1818 Plan of Parliamentary Reform Jeremy Bentham Uncommon 2nd Edition

Description: Click here to see our other books! Plan of Parliamentary Reform Jeremy Bentham 1818 T J Wooler : London 9" by 5.5" [5], 2-156pp SUMMARY An uncommon second edition of Jeremy Bentham's important political work on the reform of Parliament. Early Edition,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The second edition of this work. In this work Bentham recommended the exclusion from the House of Commons of placemen as well as annual elections, uniform electoral districts and secret ballots. He initially offered this paper anonymously to William Cobbett with an intention for it to be published in the Political Register. However his submission was declined and left a sour relationship between Bentham and Cobbett. Prior owners' inscriptions to the recto of front endpaper. Despite his Tory upbringing, Jeremy Bentham became quite the social reformer and is often regarded as the founder of utilitarianism. There are eighteen tracts total. With the errata to the contents leaf.An early edition of this important work. CONDITION In a half calf binding, with paper covered boards. Rebacked, with the original boards preserved. Externally, generally smart with patches of rubbing to the paper covered boards. Prior owners' inscriptions to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are 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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