Description
Signed first edition of American Speeches by Prime Minister J. Ramsay MacDonald, a record of the first state visit by a British Prime Minister.
Octavo, 157pp. Full red morocco, title stamped in gilt on spine, decorative raised bands. Presentation binding by A.W. Bain & Company of London. First issue statement on copyright page. Appears unread. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Light sunning to top quarter, solid text block.
Signed on blank preliminary page: “With best wishes for success, J. Ramsay MacDonald / 18/11/33.”
American Speeches is a collection of speeches from October 1929 by British Prime Minister J. Ramsay MacDonald, during the first state visit of a Prime Minister to the United States.
