Asa Briggs - England in the Age of Improvement 1783-1867

London, The Folio Society, 1999. Cloth. A very smart illustrated copy of this detailed history of England from The Folio Society, with the original slip case. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, eight colour plates, and sixteen black-and-white plates. Collated complete. A detailed history of England during the Age of Improvement, with chapters on economy, social order, politics, the French Revolution, the impact of war, Reform, Victorianism, and more. Written by Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs, an English historian who was a leading specialist on the Victorian era, and the foremost historian of broadcasting in Britain. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original paper covered slip case is very smart with marks to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine .

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