Margaret Thatcher The Downing Street Years



The Downing Street Years (Book #2 in the Margaret Thatcher's Memoirs Series). The Downing Street Years,first edition,first printing.1993.bound in blue cloth with gilt title to spine,v.good dust wrapper unclipped and now protected in clear film wrap.914 pages and interspersed with black and white and colour photographic reproductions,this copy has been hand signed by Margaret Thatcher in blue ink on her special 'Houses of Parliament' bookplate which is mounted on the. This is actually the first volume of Margaret Thatcher's books to be published; the prequel is 'The Path to Power' and there is a follow-up, 'The Collected Speeches', but for those interested, 'The Downing Street Years' is the book to have.

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1993-12-05T20:00:35-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/daf/52741-m.jpgFormer Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher discussed her book, The Downing Street Years, published by Harper Collins, and her ten-year career as prime minister of Great Britain. She described meetings with President Gorbachev of the former Soviet Union, President Reagan, and other experiences during her tenure. She also talked about her husband and described her long political career in the Conservative Party.

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher discussed her book, The Downing Street Years, published by Harper Collins, and her ten-year career… read more

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher discussed her book, The Downing Street Years, published by Harper Collins, and her ten-year career as prime minister of Great Britain. She described meetings with President Gorbachev of the former Soviet Union, President Reagan, and other experiences during her tenure. She also talked about her husband and described her long political career in the Conservative Party. close

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