A Fool's Paradise: Being a Constitutionalist's Criticism on the Home Rule Bill of 1912
by Dicey, A.V
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
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Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1913. Hardcover. Good+. First edition of influential critiques of the Home Rule Bill of 1912, which proposed to grant limited self-government to Ireland within the United Kingdom. Dicey argues that the Home Rule Bill of 1912 was flawed and unconstitutional, and that it would ultimately lead to the disintegration of the United Kingdom. 12mo (7.5") tall. xxxiii, 132 pp. Green cloth. From private collection. Name printed on ffep. Endpapers are yellowed and books shows foxing, mostly limited to edges of the book block and prelims.
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- Bookseller
- Black Paw Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8510
- Title
- A Fool's Paradise: Being a Constitutionalist's Criticism on the Home Rule Bill of 1912
- Author
- Dicey, A.V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Irish Home Rule Movement, Irish Nationalism, Ireland, History, British Constitution
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