The Life and Times of The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone

George Barnett Smith

Verlag: James Campbell & Co., Glasgow, 1900

Beschreibung

A complete set of this insightful biography of William Ewart Gladstone, with illustrations throughout. Six volumes. The biography of William Ewart Gladstone, a British statesman and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom over four non-consecutive terms, the most of any British Prime Minister. With commentary from birth and ancestry, through his entrance to the House of Commons, to his death and the future of the Liberal party. Written by George Barnett Smith, an English author and journalist. Volume one is illustrated with five mounted portraits preceding the title page and many in-text and full-page wood engravings. Volume two is illustrated with five mounted portraits preceding the title page and many in-text and full-page wood engravings. Volume three is illustrated with five mounted portraits preceding the title page and many in-text and full-page wood engravings. Volume four is illustrated with five mounted portraits preceding the title page and many in-text and full-page wood engravings. Volume five is illustrated with four mounted portraits preceding the title page, a portrait frontispiece, a facsimile of the address presented to Mr. Gladstone by the Leeds Incorporated Chamber of Commerce in 1881, and many in-text and full-page wood engravings. Volume six is illustrated with five mounted portraits preceding the title page, a portrait frontispiece, a folding tipped-in facsimile of Mr. Gladstone's letter to the Electors of Midlothian, and many in-text and full-page wood engravings. Collated complete. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 868T60

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Life and Times of The Right Honourable ...

Verlag: James Campbell & Co., Glasgow

Erscheinungsdatum: 1900

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Very Good

Art des Buches: book