Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform, with Tables, Exhibiting the Original Amount and Progressive Increase of the Number of National Representatives; Together with some Observations on the Present State of the Representation of Scotland, and the Improvements of which it is Susceptible
by Sinclair, Sir John
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- Condition
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- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Sold by Bell and Bradfute, 1831. Pamphlet. 31, 5p.[appended tables], disbound pamphlet in 8.2x5.2 inch signatures with half-title and title pages; spine is slightly lumpy with old binder's paste, thread remnants and a fragment of head-band, half-title (with a very old ownership autograph) is detached and recto dust-soiled and foxed, and a little edgeworn. Verso of terminal leaf (tables recto) is also dusty and has begun to split away. A good-only copy.
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- Seller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 189836
- Title
- Thoughts on Parliamentary Reform, with Tables, Exhibiting the Original Amount and Progressive Increase of the Number of National Representatives; Together with some Observations on the Present State of the Representation of Scotland, and the Improvements of which it is Susceptible
- Author
- Sinclair, Sir John
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sold by Bell and Bradfute
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1831
- Bookseller catalogs
- Government; English History, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, UK; Nineteenth century; Planning; 1830s;
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Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....