Author: WANLISS, T. D.
Title: The Bars to British Unity or A Plea for National Sentiment. 'Defence, not Defiance'.
Description: First Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. xii, 344; bound in original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and front board, ruled decoration on spine and front board, boards a little stained otherwise a very good copy. Together with an associated voting slip for Mr T. D. Wanliss in the Wellington Province Election. Edinburgh; William Paterson 67 Princes Street; 1885. Ferguson. 18183. Thomas Drummond Wanliss (1830 - 1923) emigrated to Australia and founded the Ballarat Star and became the proprietor and editor he entered state politics representing Ballarat, his literary work was solely in connection with historical matters, books written by him being "A History of the War in War in Europe" (the Franco Prussian war). and this book "Bars to British Unity" which is lively argument against the habitual use of the terms "England" and "English," instead of "Britain" and "British,".

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