Books - "politics"
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Works of Henry Lord Brougham [11 volumes]
11 volumes various editions uniformly bound in half leather 492/438/442/497/444/456/424/424/445/462/469pp VG+ (rebound in marbled paper boards w.half leather,raised bands to spines w.gilt stamps and gilt-on-red/black title labels,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.chipping to head of spine on one volume,marbled eps and content edges,some sl.to mod.foxing of contents but generally in very tidy condition) scarce complete 11 volume set attractively rebound in half leather; comprises - Lives of Philosophers / Men of Letters / Sketches of Statesmen [3 vols.] / Natural Theology / Dissertations and Addresses / Historical and Political Dissertations / Speeches [2 vols.] / British Constitution - scans available on request
PUBLISHER: griffin london 1857-1862
KEYWORDS: lord brougham history biography literature politics
The Book They Dared Not Publish
first edition 168pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,covers sl.bowed,owner's inscr.to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: rafford publishing dunedin [nd]
KEYWORDS: new zealand history politics wight
A Life of Sir Woodbine Parish K.C.H., F.R.S. (1796-1882)
first edition [inscribed by author's son to his nephew] xiii+454+2pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt crest stamp to top board and gilt ruled borders,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,hinges split,2x newspaper obituaries for Charles Woodbine Parish pasted to front eps,inscription by Charles Woodbine Parish to ffep - Woodbine Parish from his affectionate Uncle Charles W Parish Nov.1910 - paper separation to fep gutter,some ink numbers to ffep,moderate foxing to contents incl.margins of ills.,one plate not bound where listed but it is present,some pencil annotations to text which appear to be by another Woodbine Parish perhaps the inscriber of this volume as the initials WP appear,spine cracked,teg) a slightly tired copy which would benefit from some restoration however a wonderful association copy - the author is the granddaughter of Sir Woodbine Parish and in her introduction acknowledges the assistance of her uncle Charles Woodbine Parish,the inscriber of this volume; scans available on request
PUBLISHER: smith elder london 1910
KEYWORDS: woodbine parish shuttleworth history biography politics signed
The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political,Constitutional,Statistical and Forensic Knowledge [4 volumes]
first edition 4 vols.456/457-881/464/465-946pp VG- (blue embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed,owner's sign.to title page each vol.,some sections unopened at top edge) tidy set of the 4 vol.first edition
PUBLISHER: bohn london 1848/1849
KEYWORDS: history literature cyclopedia cyclopaedia politics
Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman His Life and Work on our Indian Frontier
first Pakistan edition 392pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG+ (brown cloth,owner's sign.to ffep and verso,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: oxford university press karachi 1979
KEYWORDS: politics history sandeman thornton biography
The House of Cromwell
new edition revised 286pp VG- (red cloth w.paper title label to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed)
PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1897
KEYWORDS: cromwell james waylen history politics
Roger Casement A Guide to the Forged Diaries
first edition 183pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's sign.and pencil notes to ffep) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.external/internal tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: apollo press dublin 1962
KEYWORDS: ireland history politics roger casement herbert mackey
Terence MacSwiney
first edition 232pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth,board edges and eps sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: clonmore reynolds dublin 1961
KEYWORDS: ireland history terence macswiney moirin chavasse politics biography
Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift (Irish Tracts 1720 to 1734)
first edition 278pp VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges l.foxed)
PUBLISHER: chapman and hall london 1887
KEYWORDS: bowles daly ireland history politics
Early West Indian Government
first edition numbered/limited [429/1000] 275pp NF (red cloth,v.sl.sunned,dealer's label to front pastedown) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.external tape reinforcing to edges)
PUBLISHER: spurdle palmerston north [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography west indian government politics spurdle
The History of The Boroughs and Municipal Corporations of the United Kingdom from the Earliest to the Present Time [3 vols.]
ex-lib.first edition thus 2414pp VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spines,usual libr.stamps w.labels removed from eps,content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: harvester press brighton 1972
KEYWORDS: history mereweather stephens corporations politics
Dublin After the Six Days' Insurrection Thirty-one Pictures from the Camera
first edition unpaginated ills.[31 b/w photos] VG- (in wrappers,rubbed and foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,margins of plates sl.foxed/soiled)
PUBLISHER: mecredy percy dublin [nd]
KEYWORDS: history ireland insurrection murphy politics arts photography
New Zealand: Her Commerce and Resources
first edition 180pp [folding chart at rear] VG (green cloth w.black borders,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to head of title page,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) Bagnall 2364
PUBLISHER: george disbury wellington 1884
KEYWORDS: history new zealand commerce griffin politics
Politics and the Appointment of Justices of the Peace 1675-1720
first edition 334pp F in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and osiled,sunned spine,mod.wear to extrems.w.external tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1979
KEYWORDS: politics history law lionel glassey
The Law and Working of the Constitution: Documents 1660-1914 [2 vols.]
Ex-library, first edition 2 vols.465/531pp VG (grape cloth,sl.puncture to spine of vol.1.,owner's inscr.to ffep both vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/ws (mod.rubbed and soiled/stained,browned spine,mod.wear to extrems.,tape repair to spine vol.1.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: adam and charles black london 1952
KEYWORDS: history law politics costin watson
The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century [3 vols.]
first edition 3 vols.704/568/608pp VG- (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spines,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedowns,owner's inscr.to ffep verso all vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spines cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1884
KEYWORDS: history politics england ireland james anthony froude
Leaders of Public Opinion in Ireland [2 vols.]
ex-lib.new edition 2 vols.308/336pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,usual libr.stamps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1903
KEYWORDS: history ireland politics william lecky
Some Parliamentary Recollections
first edition 246pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: burrow london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history biography politics agg-gardner
The Life of the Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone [6 vols.bound as 3]
[first edition] 6 volumes bound as 3 ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth boards w.dk.blue hald leather,gilt-on-red title label to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep all vols.,prelims.sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,marbled edges) tidy set; heavy item
PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history biography william gladstone george smith politics
An Impeached Nation Being A Study of Irish Outrages
ex-lib.first edition 417pp VG ( cloth boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps throughout,eps and content edges sl.foxed) scarce - Bagnall C946
PUBLISHER: new zealand tablet [printer] dunedin 1909
KEYWORDS: history ireland politics henry cleary