Neil Hamilton – Great Political Eccentrics – First Edition 1999 – SIGNED by Neil Hamilton to Richard Whiteley
£85.00
A first edition, first printing of Great Political Eccentrics by Neil Hamilton, published by Robson Books, London in 1999. A fine edition signed and inscribed by the author in blue ink to the front free end paper, the text block bright and crisp. In an unclipped near fine wrapper with some bumping to the head of the spine, top edge of rear flap fold and knuckles of front and rear flap folds.
Neil Hamilton’s Great Political Eccentrics is a humorous survey of Britain’s “curious and colourful” political characters from more than 250 years of public life. It celebrates parliamentary oddballs, flamboyant campaigners and figures whose eccentricity became part of Britain’s political folklore. The tone is comic and anecdotal, presenting politics as a stage for vanity, wit, obsession and splendid absurdity.
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A first edition, first printing of Great Political Eccentrics by Neil Hamilton, published by Robson Books, London in 1999. A fine edition signed and inscribed by the author in blue ink to the front free end paper, the text block bright and crisp. In an unclipped near fine wrapper with some bumping to the head of the spine, top edge of rear flap fold and knuckles of front and rear flap folds.
Neil Hamilton’s Great Political Eccentrics is a humorous survey of Britain’s “curious and colourful” political characters from more than 250 years of public life. It celebrates parliamentary oddballs, flamboyant campaigners and figures whose eccentricity became part of Britain’s political folklore. The tone is comic and anecdotal, presenting politics as a stage for vanity, wit, obsession and splendid absurdity.
