Description
Biographical Studies by Walter Bagehot. Edited by Richard Holt Hutton. Published in 1899 by Longmans, Green, and Co., London and New York. Full leatherbound hardcover with gilt decorated, banded spine, marbled endpapers and edges. Biographies (and personal reflections) include: Robert Peel Lord Brougham Gladstone William Pitt (the Younger) Bolingbroke George Cornewall Lewis Adam Smith ("As a Person") Lord Althorp and the Reform Act of 1832 The Prince Consort What Lord Lyndhurst Really Was Mr. Cobden Lord Palmerston Earl of Clarendon Mr. Lowe as Chancellor of the Exchequer Professor Cairnes Mr. Disraeli as a Member of the House of Commons Good, not very good condition. There's a scuff on the front board where a sticker was removed. A bit of fading on the back board. Mild rubbing of the spine and board edges. A couple of notices from the Oxford University Extension are enclosed, including a presentation sticker to one Anna Mary Dixon affixed to the front endpaper. Foxing of the preliminary pages, but sparse foxing otherwise inside, and otherwise unmarked. Securely bound. Free shipping in the USA. Thanks for looking! Loc: leather drawer #2
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