First American edition of In Defence of Freedom, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her bookplate.
Octavo, [6], 150pp, [4]. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated “First American Edition” on the copyright page, with a full number line. Internally clean, solid text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, two shallow chips along top edge of front panel, wear at the head of the spine, bright illustrations, a very good example.
Signed by Margaret Thatcher on her bookplate, affixed to the front free endpaper.
Introduced by Ronald Butt. Foreword by The Rt. Hon. The Lord Home of the Hirsel, KT.
The deluxe edition of The Downing Street Years, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Three quarter blue cloth, white cloth spine, title stamped in blue and gilt on spine. Stated “deluxe edition” on copyright page. This copy appears unread, with only light wear to title label on the spine. Publisher’s cloth slipcase in fine condition. There is no limitation page in this deluxe edition.
Signed on the title page by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Limited edition of The Downing Street Years, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and limited to 350 signed copies.
Octavo, 914pp. Blue cloth boards, light gray cloth spine, gilt lettering over blue on spine. Scuff marks to title on the spine, clean throughout. Silk bookmark. In the publisher’s matching blue cloth slipcase.
From a signed limited edition of 350 copies for distribution in the United States, this is number 255, with an additional 26 lettered copies reserved for the author.
Signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the title page.
Another signed limited edition was produced by HarperCollins in 1993 for the British market, bound in full leather and limited to 250 signed copies.
Signed first edition, first printing of The Downing Street Years by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Blue hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in gilt. Stated “first edition” with a full number line on the copyright page. Foxing to leafends, no impact to text block. Internally clean. Publisher’s dust jacket in near fine condition, $30.00 retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, bright illustrations on spine. Signed on the title page by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Signed first edition, first printing of The Downing Street Years by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Blue hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in gilt. Stated “first edition” with a full number line on the copyright page. Solid text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $30.00 retail price on the front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example.
Signed on bookplate by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Limited edition of The Downing Street Years, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and limited to 350 signed copies.
Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Blue cloth boards, light gray cloth spine, gilt lettering over blue on spine. Appears unread, clean throughout. Silk bookmark. In the publisher’s matching blue cloth slipcase.
From a signed limited edition of 350 copies for distribution in the United States, this is number 192, with an additional 26 lettered copies reserved for the author.
Signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the title page.
Another signed limited edition was produced by HarperCollins in 1993 for the British market, bound in full leather and limited to 250 signed copies.
Limited edition of The Downing Street Years, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and limited to 350 signed copies. Octavo, 914pp, gilt lettering on spine, blue cloth boards, light gray cloth spine, blue cloth slipcase. Publishers matching slipcase in fine condition. Signed limited edition of 350 copies for distribution in the United States, this is number 134, with an additional 26 lettered copies reserved for the author.
Comments: An excellent example of this limited edition work by Margaret Thatcher. An additional limited edition was released by Harper Collins in 1993, bound in deluxe blue leather and limited to 250 signed copies.
Signed copy of Statecraft by former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, 486pp. Black cloth, title in gilt on spine. Number line through “2” on copyright page. Ownership notation at top corner of title page. Appears unread. Faint dampstain along bottom edge of rear cover, no impact to text block or front of dust jacket. In the publisher’s dust jacket, retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example.
Signed on the title page by Margaret Thatcher.
Signed first edition, first printing of The Downing Street Years by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, xiv, 914pp. Blue hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in gilt. Stated “first edition” with a full number line on the copyright page. This copy appears unread. Publisher’s dust jacket in fine condition, retail price on front flap. Signed on the title page by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Limited edition of The Downing Street Years, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and limited to 350 signed copies.
Octavo, 914pp, Blue cloth boards, light gray cloth spine, gilt lettering on spine. In publisher’s matching blue cloth slipcase, light wear to boards, a very good example. Signed limited edition of 350 copies for distribution in the United States, this is number 143, with an additional 26 lettered copies reserved for the author.
An excellent example of this limited edition work by Margaret Thatcher. An additional limited edition was released by HarperCollins in 1993, bound in deluxe blue leather and limited to 250 signed copies.
Octavo, [xiv] 914pp, blue morocco, gilt title on spine, five raised bands. All gilt leafs, clean pages. Sewn-in silk bookmark. Publishers matching slipcase. This is a limited edition of 250 signed copies, this being number 226. It is signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the title page in blue pen.
Comments: This is a scarce copy of the set of finely bound, blue leather editions of the works of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, 914pp. Black cloth spine with gilt title. Stated “first edition” on copyright page with full number line. Clean pages and boards. Dust jacket near fine, light shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Inscribed on bookplate affixed to front end paper: “To Aileen Mehle / Margaret Thatcher.” Additional signed note from Mr. Robert H. Higdon, a confidant of President Reagan who later became the Director of Fundraising for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. He also served as the Managing Director of the Margaret Thatcher Foundation.
Comments: Aileen Mehle, better known by her pen name Suzy Knickerbocker, was a nationally syndicated society columnist and journalist. In Television, she was known for her appearances on “What’s My Line” during the 1960s. She passed away in 2016 in New York City.
Deluxe limited edition of Path to Power, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Octavo, xiv, 656pp, [5]. Publisher’s dark blue morocco, title in gilt on spine, raised bands. All edges gilt. Sewn-in silk bookmark. Housed in the publisher’s matching blue cloth slipcase.
From a limited edition of 500 signed copies, this being number 455, signed by Prime Minister Thatcher on the title page.
Octavo, 666pp. Gilt title on spine, raised bands. Gilt leafs. Sewn-in silk bookmark. Dark blue morocco leather binding. Original blue vellum slipcase. Original paper wrap included. Limited edition of 200 signed copies, this being letter “D.” Signed by Prime Minister Thatcher on title page.
Comments: This copy was held back by the publisher for special distribution. The most desirable set of signed books by Margaret Thatcher are the English Edition, blue leather bound editions featured here.
Limited edition of The Downing Street Years, signed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and limited to 350 signed copies.
Octavo, 914pp, Blue cloth boards, light gray cloth spine, gilt lettering over blue on spine. Faint scuff mark to title on the spine. This copy appears unread. In publisher’s matching blue cloth slipcase, fine condition. Signed limited edition of 350 copies for distribution in the United States, this is number 198, with an additional 26 lettered copies reserved for the author.
Another signed limited edition was produced by HarperCollins in 1993 for the British market, bound in full leather and limited to 250 signed copies.
