The Rise and Fall of the Ex-Socialist Government
132pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; top text block edge sprayed blue. 8vo. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Endpapers starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, not price clipped. The former Conservative MP for Devizes writes from intimate personal knowledge of the members of the Socialist Government, and the book is enlivened with many brisk pen sketches of ''our masters''.