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EDELMAN , MAURICE: Disraeli in Love
Collins 1972 First VG/VG, edgewear 316pp. Endpaper & title page drawing by Charles Mozley. 8 x 6 490g. ΒΆ The fascinating story of the chance meeting of debt-ridden and would-be Member of Parliament, Benjamin Disraeli, and beautiful and aristocratic Henrietta Sykes, wife of Sir Francis Sykes. They fell in love and embarked on a romance that nearly destroyed him. The author recreates a Disraeli, armed with his genius and fighting in the service of his ambition not only against his political and social enemies, but also against the lulling temptations of a sensuous and beautiful woman.
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