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Alphabetical list of the members of the Commons House of Parliament, shewing the places they represent... and how they voted on fourteen great questions divided on during the sessions of 1821 and 1822.

London, 1822. No edition stated. 8vo, title, pp295-316. Recently bound in stiff card boards. Very good condition.

Cornell Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 14534

[EVERETT (George)]

An Answer to Mr. Paschal's Letter to his Friend in the Countrey, Stating the Case of Mr. Parkhurst and himself, &c. Being a vindication of the House of Commons, against those Gentlemen Commissioners for Prizes...

London: Printed for A. Baldwin, 1702. First edition, (207 x 155 mm), [6], 22pp., text a little dust soiled, final leaf with a small hole effect several letters but not effecting sense, nicely bound in later half red morocco, marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt direct. A rare account of privateering and how proceeds of prize ships have had been embezzled, with the Government receiving practically nothing from their sale. Hanson, 215.

Forest BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 38104

Keywords: NAVAL ECONOMICS MARITIME PRIVATEERING PIRATES

Appendix to Reports from the Commissioners Appointed by His Majesty to Execute the Measures Recommended by a Select Committee of the House of Commons Respecting the Public Records of the Kingdom

London, The House of Commons, 1819. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this interesting collection of facsimiles of important political reports from the history of Britain, with many of the facsimiles on folding plates. The first edition of this work.An immense work containing facsimiles of important public records from the history of British politics, including various statutes of the realm such as the Magna Carta, Domesday Book, and acts of Scottish parliament.Illustrated with eighty-six facsimiles, twenty-seven of which are folding, with a couple in colour.Collated, complete.Each plate has an accompanying transcript.Printed by order of the House of Commons. In a quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with some rubbing and marks, heavier to the boards. Some bumping to the spine and extremities, with a little loss to the extremities. Hand written spine label. Hinges are a little strained, front hinge is more strained. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Pages are a little age-toned with some spots and handling marks. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 789P9

Catalogue: British History

Keywords: Appendix to Reports From the Commissioners Appointed By His Majesty to Execute reports house of commons england reports government Not Stated

Articles concerning the surrender of Newark to the Commissioners of both kingdoms: and sent from Colonel General Poyntz to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, by Lieutenant Colonel Carleton, his adjutant general.

London: Printed for Edw. Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons, May 11. 1646. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. 7. [i]pp. A4. Drab boards. Wing (2nd ed. 1994) A3814; Thomason E.337[10]. Good.

Sam Gatteño BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 2316

Catalogue: Seventeenth Century Books

Calendarium Rotulorum Patentium In Turri Londinensi: Printed By Command of His Majesty King George III, in Pursuance of an Address of the House of Commons of Great Britain

London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan. 1802. Hardcover. Used, Hardcover. No jacket. Text in Latin. Address of the House of Commons of Great Britain to His Majesty in English. Boards, early and closing pages are detached from binding. Remaining pages are intact. Boards are marked and scored. Lower edge of front board is cracked. Spine cover is missing. Binding on spine is cracked and worn. Spine ends, edges and leading corners are very worn and aged with cover loss. Page block is discoloured and rough. Endpapers are creased and torn. Previous owner's name and date inked on title page. Minor underlining penned on a few pages. Pages are marked, tanned, creased, warped and nicked. Text is legible throughout. HJW. Acceptable.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 298926

Catalogue: History - British

[HATSELL (John)]

A Collection of Cases of Privilege of Parliament, from the Earliest Records to the Year 1628. [Bound with:] Precedents of Proceedings in the House of Commons, under Separate Titles, with Observations. [Bound with:] Precedents of Proceedings in the House of Commons, under Separate Titles, with Observations. Volume III. Relating to Lords, and Supply.

London: Printed by H. Hughs, for J. Dodsley, 1776-1781-1785. First edition, 3 vols., in one, 4to, viii, [4], 211, [17]; xi, [3], 247, 33pp., without half-title; x, [2], 361, [29]pp., without half-title, some light water-staining but generally a very clean and useable copy, cont. calf, rubbed, upper board detached.

Forest BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 37647

Keywords: LAW

[CANNING (George)]

Corrected Report of the Speech of the Right Hon. George Canning, in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, May 6th. on Mr. Lambton's motion for a censure on Mr. Canning's embassy to Lisbon.

London: John Murray, 1817. First edition, 8vo, [4], 112pp., with half-title, paper wrappers, uncut.

Forest BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 38309

Keywords: POLITICS PORTUGAL

A Corrected Report of the Debate in the House of Commons, on the 17th, 18th, and 19th of June, on the State of New Zealand and the Case of the New Zealand Company

London , John Murray , 1845 . Hardback. A smartly bound copy of this legal documentation regarding New Zealand and the New Zealand company. This is a copy of this legal documentation regarding the state of New Zealand and the New Zealand Company. This is a copy of the corrected report of the debate in the House of Commons that occurred over three days in June to discuss the future of New Zealand as an English Colony. The New Zealand Company was a company that existed in the first half of the 19th century on a business model focused on the systematic colonisation of New Zealand.  Hardback, paper covered boards. Externally, very smart. The Law Society London stamp to the first page of text. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 833B67

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: A Corrected Report of the Debate in the House of Commons New Zealand debate law New Zealand None

[TOWNSHEND (Charles)]

A Defence of the Minority in the House of Commons, on the Question Relating to General Warrants.

London: Printed for J. Almon, 1764. Second edition, 8vo, [2], 38, [2]pp., without half-title, some light worming to lower blank margin (not effecting text), disbound.

Forest BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 38439

Keywords: LAW POLITICS

[HADWEN, Walter R.]

The Dogs Bill. Dr. Hadwen's reply to Dr. Chapple. A verbatim report of debate between Dr. W. A. Chapple ... and Dr. Walter R. Hadwen ... held in ... House of Commons ... June 15th, 1914.

London: British Union for Abolition of Vivisection, 1914. 8vo in fours. 38pp. Integral wraps, stapled. Staples rusted with associated browning but holding firm.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 44884

Catalogue: Animal Welfare

Keywords: Animal Welfare

[Dr Chalmers].

Dr Chalmers and the Poor Laws. A comparison of Scotch and English pauperism and evidence before the committee of the House of Commons. Preface by Mrs George Kerr and an introduction by Miss Grace Chalmers Wood.

Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1911. xii, 235[1] pp. Original navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 19 cm x 13 cm. Spine very slightly discoloured, minor rubbing to extremes, free endpapers browned, faint marginal age browning to contents.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 30361

Dr. Chalmers and the Poor Laws: A Comparison of Scotch and English Pauperism and Evidence Before the Committee of the House of Commons

Edinburgh, David Douglas. 1911. Hardcover. Used, Hardcover without jacket. From the collection of Sir Anthony Atkinson. Light wear to boards' corners and spine ends; page block (slightly marked on head) and endpapers tanned. Atkinson's notes penned on FEP, with a few further markings of his on several pages in middle third of volume. All text remains clear, and pages are sound throughout. TS. Good.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 470285

Catalogue: Economics

The Edinburgh Almanack or Universal Scots and Imperial Register, for 1822, Being the Second After Leap Year; Containing a Correct Calendar on an Improved Scheme, the Sovereigns and States of Europe, Peerage of Great Britain and Ireland, Officers of State and House of Commons, Army, Navy and East India Lists, Assessed Taxes and Stamp Duties, Freeholders of Scotland, Courts of Law and Public Offices, Universities and Societies, Established and Dissenting Clergy, Fairs and Fiars, a New Tide Table, &C. &C.

Oliver & Boyd, 1821. Hardcover. viii,404,(2)p. A neat very good copy in original full calf with a little edge wear.Gilt titling (1822) on spine. No marks or signatures and appears all original.See scans . Very Good

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Book number: 011420

The Edinburgh Almanack and Scots Register for 1796,Being Bisextile or Leap Year. Containing a Correct Kalendar, Lists of the Scots Peers, Baronets, State Officers, Commissioners, (Text Obscured by Duty Stamp), Public Offices, Universities, Clergy, Roads &C. &C. . Also of British Peers, House of Commons, State Officers, & Accurate Lists of the Army, Navy , &C.

David Ramsay, 1795. Hardcover. Fine bright copy protected in an original leather wallet with original tying string (shortened). Surface to leather worn on one surface. No other significant marks though an old ownership signature on fep and a few notes on rear pastedown. The leaves are clean and crisp. See scans. . Very Good

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Book number: 011421

The Elector&Apos;S Remembrance; or, Guide to the Votes of Each Member of the House of Commons

London, Not Stated, 1822. Brochure/Pamphlet. A scarce pamphlet published to record the votes of the members of the House of Commons, published for the Pamphleteer. A record of the members of the House of Commons' votes for various things, including the monarch, taces, grants and Catholic emancipation.The Pamphleteer Vol. XX No. XXXIX P2.The second edition, with alterations and corrections. In the original paper wraps. Externally generally smart; a prior owner's inscription to the front leaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 807R14

Catalogue: Politics

Keywords: House of Commons British Politics History of the House of Commons British Parliament British Politics Pamphlets Political Pamphlets None