A collection of 10 works in uniform bindings- REMARKS ON THE USE AND ABUSE OF POLITICAL TERMS 1832, AN ESSAY ON THE ORIGIN AND FORMATION OF THE ROMANCE OF LANGUAGES 1835, LOCAL DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND; 1836, AN ESSAY ON THE GOVERNMENT OF DEPENDENCIES 1841, AN ESSAY ON THE INFLUENCE OF AUTHORITY IN MATTERS OF OPINION 1849, A TREATISE ON THE METHODS OF OBSERVATION AND REASONING IN POLITICS 1852 (2 vols), AN INQUIRY INTO THE CREDIBILITY OF THE EARLY ROMAN HISTORY 1855 (2 vols), AN HISTORICAL SURVEY OF THE ASTRONOMY OF THE ANCIENTS 1862, ESSAYS ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF GREAT BRITAIN FROM 1783-1830 1864, THE LETTERS 1870.

LEWIS, SIR GEORGE CORNEWALL 1806-1863

Verlag: -1870, 1832

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10 TITLES BOUND IN 12 VOLUMES octavo 9x6 inches- very handsomely leather bound in half red morocco by Hatchards with straight line gilt embossed decoration. Top edge gilt. Probably the entire body of this Baronet s endeavours. 2 volumes with engraved portraits, all in fine condition. REMARKS ON THE USE AND ABUSE OF POLITICAL TERMS 1832 - Signed by the author to H. Fynes Clinton a fellow M.P. Sir George Lewis Cornewall was the Lord Chancellor in Palmeston s government in 1855 - later becoming Home Secretary and then head of the War Office. Armorial bookplate of Sir William Eden. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4579

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Titel: A collection of 10 works in uniform bindings...

Verlag: -1870

Erscheinungsdatum: 1832

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)