Lord John Russell (The Queen's Prime Ministers Series)

Author(s): Reid, Stuart J

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Sampson Low, Marston and Company
Publication Year:	1895
Publication Place:	London (St Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street)
Book ID:	009701
Catalogue(s):	History - British ◇ Autobiography and Biography ◇ Vintage Books

First trade edition (a limited deluxe edition of 250 copies, in a superior binding, was issued at the same time). xvi, 382, [2], with tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece, jet black endpapers. In red cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration front and spine (boards a little worn on edges, lower leading corner lightly bumped, a few marks, mildly sunned spine). Dusty top edge. Previous owner's name, dated 1896, on free endpaper verso, else internally neat, clean, tight and bright. Small 8vo. Biography of one of the leading politicians and statesmen of the mid to late 19th century who twice served as Prime Minister.

Keywords:

Lord John Russell Victorian Politics Prime Ministers Minority Government The Irish Question Aberdeen Coalition