ISBN10: 0714634719, ISBN13: 9780714634715, [publisher: Frank Cass Ltd, London] Hardcover Hardback in Jacket 1994. OCCASSIONAL UNDERLINING. Top edges of the page block are foxed. Clean & tight. Jacket is not torn. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref P93
[Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1994]

London, England ; Portland, Or. : F. Cass, Date: 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xix, 351 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Papers presented at the Conference on Political Memoirs, held at the University of British Columbia, Sept. 22-24, 1989. Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Introduction / George Egerton -- The politics of memory : form and function in the history of political memoir from antiquity to modernity / George Egerton -- Bismarck's Gedanken und Erinnerungen / Otto Pflanze -- Partial recall : political memoirs and biography from the third French Republic / Robert Young -- Indian nationalist voices : autobiography and the process of return / Milton Israel -- Japanese nikki as political memoirs / Joshua Mostow -- ""Let us now praise famous men"" : political memoirs and biography in Canada / Robert Bothwell -- Rulers of the waves : British naval memoirs / Barry Gough -- The relativity of war : British military memoirs from the campaigns of Marlborough to the First World War / Tim Travers -- The diplomatic life : reflections on selected British diplomatic memoirs written before and after the Great war / Zara Steiner -- Shield of memory : memoirs of the British foreign policy-making elite, 1919-39 / B.J.C. McKercher -- ""Married to affairs of state"" : memoirs of the wives and daughters of British d ...