DEREK BEALES - From Castlereagh to Gladstone. 1815 - 1885

London England, Nelson, 1969. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0171441192 Harback Hardback. Slight wear to D/J. Price crossed out in pen to inside D/J. flap. Whether you interest is academic or general, you will find here, besides a clear and concise narrative account, a balanced and opbjective discussion of the most up-to-date research. For the purposes of his analysis Dr. beales has divided the seventy years into four periods, and has provided within each a narrative survey, together with chapters devoted to the great social, economic, political, and cultural changes that secured Britain's pre-eminence in the nineteenth-century world. 328 pp.