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Title: The Life, Political and Official, of John, Earl of Eldon, Late Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, &C. &C.
Description: London, Hunt and Clarke, 1827. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce biography on the life and career of John Scott, published after his tenure as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. The first edition of this very scarce work.A concise biography on the life and career of John Scott, the 1st Earl of Eldon, published the year that his second tenure as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain ended; Scott held the position between 1801 and 1806, and again between 1807 and 1827, under a total of five Prime Ministers.Three pages of adverts to the rear. Rebound in a modern cloth binding, with renewed endpapers. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with a few light handling marks. Prior owner's pencil inscription to the head of the title page. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

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