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Life of John Bright by Apjohn, Lewis - 1900

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Life of John Bright by Apjohn, Lewis - 1900

Life of John Bright

by Apjohn, Lewis

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London: Walter Scott, 1900. [ Undated: but circa 1900 ]: A nice and solid copy, ornate gilt flower decoration to the navy boards, similar to spine. Secure and clean. Has rubs to spine ends anf to top [ r ] corner. Pages are very good. An incomplete [ no personal detail ] Second Prize label neatly to front pastedown. Very good copy. p.frontis portrait, 312, catalogue adv rear [ xvi ] Notes: Bright sat in the House of Commons from 1843 to 1889, promoting free trade, electoral reform and religious freedom. He was almost a lone voice in opposing the Crimean War; he also opposed William Ewart Gladstone's proposed Home Rule for Ireland. He was a spokesman for the middle class, and strongly opposed to the privileges of the landed aristocracy. In terms of Ireland, he sought to end the political privileges of Anglicans, disestablished the Church of Ireland, and began land reform that would turn land over to the Catholic peasants. He coined the phrase "the mother of parliaments.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
  • Bookseller Norman Macdonald's Collection GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Walter Scott
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1900
  • Keywords Life of John Bright
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Hardcover. Good. London: Walter Scott, 8vo, real photographic portrait frontispiece, 312pp, green cloth, Slightly bumped and frayed at the head and foot of the spine and at tips, previous owner's name written in pencil on front paste-down. else a very good copy.
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Life of John Bright

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United Kingdom: Walter Scott . 312 pages. Sound cover but slightly shabby appearance (spot fading to front cover - slight old damp? Minor fraying to head and base of spine. Wear/chipping to cover corners etc. Internally signature on end paper otherwise clean. ( No publisher date but probably 1880s. . Read description . Hardcover. 1880.
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Condition: Good; edge-wear to boards and spine, no DJ. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name. Mark on back cover. Frontis portrait. Undated, circa the 1890s.
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London: Walter Scott. Undated early edition (1st?). Portrait photo frontis by The London Stereographic & Photographic Co. Publishers brown cloth, with attractive gilt flowers design on upper board & extending to spine. Gilt titles. Rear cover a little marked, not affecting contents. No dustwrapper as issued . Very Good. Hardcover. Undated.
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London: Walter Scott, Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. ca1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt titles, edges lightly rubbed, owners name obscured on half-title, a lovely clean, tight copy. Scarce. Photograph of Bright laid on frontis. ; 8vo; 304. pages .
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