[Rarebooks] fa: 18th- & 19th-CENTURY BRITISH HISTORY, ECONOMICS, etc. (1789-1873)
Ardwight Chamberlain
ardchamber at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 10 10:12:16 EDT 2008
The fifth part of a large collection of 18th- and 19th-century British
books and pamphlets dealing with many of the major (and a number of
fairly obscure) political, religious, military, economic, legal,
social and cultural issues of the day. All first or early printings,
many quite uncommon. Ending Sunday, October 12. They can be found at
the URL below or by searching under the seller name arch_in_la.
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZarch_in_la
Many thanks,
Ardwight Chamberlain
L.A.
This week's offerings include:
LORD AUCKLAND on UNION of GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND -1799
(w/ Folding Table)
Speech by JOHN FOSTER, Last Speaker of the IRISH HOUSE OF COMMONS - 1799
WILLIAM BURNEY - NAVAL HEROES OF BRITAIN - w/ Portraits, Maps 1806
ROBERT HAMILTON - RISE and PROGRESS of the NATIONAL DEBT - 1814
(Landmark Exposé of THE SINKING FUND - In ORIGINAL BOARDS)
SAMUEL BAILEY Formation and Publication of Opinions - 1826
("Radical" Classic of PHILOSOPHY re: FREEDOM OF THOUGHT)
THOMAS CHALMERS: ON POLITICAL ECONOMY - Glasgow, 1832 FE
(Important Work on POPULATION, PRODUCTION, EMPLOYMENT etc)
Several volumes of the QUARTERLY REVIEW, 1812-1848, with important
articles on:
CHAMPOLLION & HIEROGLYPHS - CUNEIFORM - "MR. MADISON'S" WAR OF 1812 -
NAPOLEON in RUSSIA -
ROSS EXPEDITION to the NORTHWEST PASSAGE - FRANKLIN POLAR EXPEDITION
- MICHAEL FARADAY
- PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY - SCHLEGEL - Contemporary Accounts of the
FRENCH REVOLUTION OF 1848
and more...
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