Allen Drury — Advise and Consent
London, Collins, 1960. First edition. Fine Binding. The first UK edition of Drury's acclaimed novel, in a fine binding. First UK Edition. Advise and Consent is a 1959 political novel by Allen Drury that explores the United States Senate confirmation of controversial Secretary of State nominee Robert Leffingwell who is a former member of the Communist Party. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1960 and was followed by Drury's A Shade of Difference in 1962 and four additional sequels. In a half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, very smart with just a few scuffs to the boards and fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to the textblock edges but otherwise very clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
