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STAPLED BROWN. General wear, contains BW photographs and colour illustrations, glassine pages in endpapers, foxing on rear cover, worn spine DATE PUBLISHED: 1938 EDITION:

First Edition. Pp. xviii+590, 24 plates, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; brown boards, spine lettered in gilt; bottom fore-corner of upper board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, the back flap a trifle foxed; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, edges of leaves slightly foxed; Harper Press, London, 2008. First edition. *'For thirty years it was an open secret at Westminster that, in all but the legal sense, [Lloyd George] had not one wife, but two. His reputation as an incorrigible flirt was part of his mystique: as his son once said, with an attractive woman he was as little to be trusted as a Bengal tiger with a gazelle' [wrapper blurb].