Description: Click here to see our other books! The Speeches of John Wilkes, one of the Knights of the Shire for the County of Middlesex, in the Parliament appointed to meet at Westminster the 29th day of November 1774, to the Prorogation the 6th day of June 1777 John Wilkes 1777 Not Stated : London 6.5" by 4" [2], 179, [1]; [2], 147, [1]pp. SUMMARY A very scarce first edition of John Wilkes's speeches during a Parliamentary meeting at Westminster 1777. First Edition,Leather Binding,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION First edition of this work. Two volumes in one; a third volume was published the year following. ESTCT 28234. ESTC notes the volumes were printed for Fielding and Walker. With engraved title pages.Containing the speeches of John Wilkes in the House of Commons during the 1777 session of Parliament at Westminster. With notes from the editor. Advertising leaf to vol. I which notes these speeches contain bold and important truths, "especially respecting America". CONDITION Rebound in quarter calf over marbled boards, five raised bands, titles in gilt to red leather spine label. Externally sound with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards rubbed with chipping to paper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: John Wilkes
Publisher: Not Stated
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: None
Illustrator: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1777
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.500000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
