Questions for a reformed Parliament
1867, First Edition. London : Macmillan. Near fine copy professionally rebacked in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-boardered cloth, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Item #237898
Provenance; from the National Liberal club with their stamp. Physical description; viii, 328 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Publisher's presentation copy. Contents; Ireland / Frank Harrison Hill -- Workmen and trade unions / Godfrey Lushington -- The poor / Meredith Townsend -- The land-laws / W.L. Newman -- Popular education / Charles Stuart Parker -- Law reform / John Boyd Kinnear -- The army / George Hooper -- Foreign policy / Frederic Harrison -- Bribery / James E. Thorold Rogers -- The progress of the working classes / J.M. Ludlow. Subjects; Great Britain. Parliament - Reform. Questions. Working class. Poverty. Land ownership. Education. Ireland. Genre; Bibliography.
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