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This selection from the diaries of Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, is a rich source for the politics of the 1870s. The diaries cover much of the period of opposition to Gladstone's First Ministry and Derby's pivotal role in Disraeli's Second Ministry, and are also a central text for understanding Disraeli's personality and the Eastern Question.Vincent, J. is the author of 'The Derby Diaries, 1869-1878: A Selection from the Diaries of Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, between September 1869 and March 1878 (Camden Fifth Series)', published 1996 under ISBN 9780521551588 and ISBN 0521551587.
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