Cobden (Harold Wilson's student copy)

Ian Bowen

Verlag: London Duckworth 1935, 1935

pp 144 A life of Richard Cobden (1804-1865), the British politician best known for his successful fight for repeal of the Corn Laws and his defense of free trade. Bound in red cloth, very good, covers rubbed to edges, one black mark to the upper cover, the pages are bright and crisp, bookseller's ticket of B H Blackwell, Oxford. Neat ownership signature to front free end paper of J H Wilson. This book comes from the private collection of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary who died recently at the age of 102. During his lifetime Harold Wilson kept the book in the Ashley Gardens mansion flat in Westminster that the couple shared until his death in 1995. After she lost her husband Mary Wilson continued to live in the couple's flat, surrounded by a lifetime's accumulation of books and memories until 2016. Very Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4690

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Cobden (Harold Wilson's student copy)
Verlag: London Duckworth 1935
Erscheinungsdatum: 1935
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: 1. Auflage