Saunders' Portraits and Memoirs of Eminent Living Political Reformers
by HOWITT, William; HAYTER, George (illus.)
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- Ex-library - Very good
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London: The New Proprietor, J. Dowding, Bookseller, 1840. Hardcover. Ex-library - Very good. [2], 259 p. 28 cm. 22 b&w portrait plates. Half leather with cloth boards. Ex library with call number label on lower spine, labels and ink stamps on endpapers, and ink stamps on text block edges. Wome scuffs and wear to binding. Pages clean and neat.
Title continues: "The Portraits by George Hayter, Esq. M.A.S.L. etc. (Painter of Portraits and History to Her Majesty), and Other Eminent Artists. And the Memoirs by a Distinguished Literary Character. To Which is Annexed a Copious Historical Sketch of the Progress of Parliamentary Reform, From the Attempt to Repeal the Septennial Act in 1734, to the Passing of the Reform Bill in 1832 by William Howitt." Includes such men as Lord John Russell, Viscount Melbourne, Thomas Fowell Buxton, Viscount Palmerston, Marquess of Lansdowne, Lord Durham, etc.
Title continues: "The Portraits by George Hayter, Esq. M.A.S.L. etc. (Painter of Portraits and History to Her Majesty), and Other Eminent Artists. And the Memoirs by a Distinguished Literary Character. To Which is Annexed a Copious Historical Sketch of the Progress of Parliamentary Reform, From the Attempt to Repeal the Septennial Act in 1734, to the Passing of the Reform Bill in 1832 by William Howitt." Includes such men as Lord John Russell, Viscount Melbourne, Thomas Fowell Buxton, Viscount Palmerston, Marquess of Lansdowne, Lord Durham, etc.
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- Title
- Saunders' Portraits and Memoirs of Eminent Living Political Reformers
- Author
- HOWITT, William; HAYTER, George (illus.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-library - Very good
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- 1
- Publisher
- The New Proprietor, J. Dowding, Bookseller
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1840
- Keywords
- Politics, Portraits, Parliamentary reform, Reform bill, Lord John Russell, Viscount Melbourne, Thomas Fowell Buxton, Viscount Palmerston, Marquess of Lansdowne, Lord Durham
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