The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister
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xiv, 418pp. In black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine (cloth very slightly rounded at spine tips). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, not price clipped, lightly bumped on edges, a little more heavily on rear. Issued to mark the 300th anniversary of the office of Prime Minister, Seldon recounts the extraordinary story, explaining how and why the office has endured and explores the lives, careers, loves and scandals of those who have held the office - from Walpole & Pitt to Clem Attlee and Margaret Thatcher.