The Lives of the Speakers of the House of Commons
E. Churton, 1850.
First edition. Large 8vo. Half brown calf over marbled boards, gilt ruled bands and elaborate gilt stamping on the spine, red morocco label with gilt lettering. All edges red. A very good copy indeed, light wear to spine ends and neat inscription on the title page.
Ranging from the time of King Edward the III to Queen Victoria, this work comprises the biographies of over one hundred people, giving a fascinating insight into England's parliamentary history.
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