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Orion Publishing Group, Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995-04-10. Paperback. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Paperback. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. 517 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1994). A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/>

London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; 517 pages; Clean and secure in original binding in very nice dustjacket. SIGNED on titlepage. In Diplomatic Service from 1946 to 1979, Henderson's experienced global politics as an insider and affords us that view, while providing an entertaining account of an Ambassador's life from his experiences in Warsaw, Bonn, Paris, and Washington. "...immensely readable...very difficult to put down."--Peter Jay, The Times. The late Nicholas Henderson, invariably referred to by the American Press as an unconventional diplomat, describes what life was like for a member of the Foreign Service in the modern age in a series of vivid diary sketches. In this book, he opens with a glimpse of the blighted existence behind the Iron. From there to Germany and four-power responsibility for Berlin. In France relations were coloured with Britain's coolness towards Europe and… Read More

London: Weidenfeld, 1995. Softcover. Very Good. Second edition. Very good paperback. Text clean. Illustrated with black and white photos. Light shelf rubbing to cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, 1995-08. Hardcover. Good.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1994. Life of the unconventional career diplomat. A couple of minor scratches to the rear of the DJ are the only marks on a virtually faultless copy. Heavy book (517pp) which will require extra postage. Ref:06661. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/VG++. 16x24cm.

United Kingdom: Phoenix Press, 2001. New book, 517 pages. Generally recognised as one of Britain's most popular and successful diplomats, Sir Nocholas (Nicko) Henderson was Ambassador to Poland 1962-72, Germany 1972-75, France 1975-79, and the United States 1979-82. His diaries, whether covering subjects as dissimilar as the sleeping arrangements in Windsor Castle, the developing relationship between Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, or the bitterest days of the Cold War, sparkle with humour and lively anecdote. Conversations are given as they took place. Hazards and gaffes inseperable from the roller-coaster career of a seasoned diplomat are recorded wihtout inhibition. As a respected author, he writes with ease and authority revealing what life was like behind the Iron Curtain; of the complicated four-power responsibility in Berlin; of the challenges of representing Britain in France at a low ebb in the relationship; of serving in Washington during the Carter and Reagan administration and of… Read More

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper gently pulled at the head of the upper panel, a decent copy otherwise.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (1.5 kg); (x) 517pp; Index; Includes: Black & white photographs (plates); Diagrams; Photographic lining papers; Appendix; ISBN: 0-2978-1433-8 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #195959|| Condition:

LONDON ENGLAND: WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON. FLAT SIGNED BY AUTHOR. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1994.

Hardcover. Very Good.

Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1994. Hardcover. 8vo, First Edition. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good..

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. large Octavo. pp x, 517

London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1994. Editorial / Hard Cover. Muito Bom/Very Good/Très Bien/Muito bom/Very Good. In-8ª(235x157). 1 volume de X-517 pp. Ilustrado.

Good hardcover edition, many available.Good

Brand new hardcover + dust jacket, mint condition.New

Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, 1995-08-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1994. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. SIGNED by the author.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 517 pages; Physical desc. : x, 517 p. , [16] p. Of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Henderson, Nicholas, 1919-2009 - Diaries. Ambassadors - Great Britain - Biography. Great Britain - Foreign relations - 1945- . Summary: Since his retirement in 1979 after successive spells as British Ambassador to Warsaw, Bonn and Paris, the author has been prevented by the Foreign Office from publishing these revealing diaries. He has now decided to go ahead, with the bonus that he also adds the full inside story of a later event in which he played a major diplomatic role - the Falklands War.