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Lovers Of Truth And Justice - History of the Westminster Election, Containing Every Material Occurrence

Title: History of the Westminster Election, Containing Every Material Occurrence
Description: London, England, J.Debrett, 1785. Second. Hardcover. marbled boards w/ quarter leather spine & corners; leather spine w/ red & gilt title plate. 574 pgs w/ fold-out chart. Pages have light edge-tanning, but remain fairly bright; text remains detailed. Caricature plates missing; fold-out election chart and errata page intact. Full title, "..From its commencement on the first of April, to the final close of the poll, on the 17th of May. To which is prefixed a summary account of the proceedings of the late Parliament, so far as they appear connected with the East India business, and the dismission of the Portland administration, with other select and interesting occurrences at the Westminster meetings, previous to its dissolution on the 25th day of March, 1784. By Lovers of Truth and Justice. Good- (front & back boards separated & held by tight, corded binding joints. boards & leather rubbed & worn; edge-worn. spine fully rubbed, only one section of title plate remains. various pencil notations to cover pastedowns w/ exlibris. two slight splits to textblock; binding holding firm. instances of light to moderate speckled or spotted foxing throughout, remains fairly minimal. instances of impressions/designs to lower pg corners) .

Keywords: English Parliament, Political Satire ; English Parliament, Political Satire ; ;

Price: US$ 425.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 183992