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1830 The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning
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Description
Early Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Original Binding
The second edition.
Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece, a facsimile of a speech with Canning’s notes, and a folding table to ‘Volume I’. Collated, complete.
A six volume, complete set.
A collection of speeches from George Canning, a British statesman and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The speeches cover a range of historical and political topics, providing fascinating insight into the state of the world during his life. The speeches cover topics such as the cultivation of the Island of Trinidad, the impeachment of Lord Melville, the vote of the credit bill, the Roman Catholic disability Removal Bill, and the state of slavery.
Beautifully bound in full calf with gilt tooling to the spines.
Condition
Bound in full calf. Externally, front joint tender to ‘Vol I', the odd minor mark to the boards, rubbing to the joints and minimal rubbing to the extremities, and slight loss to the head of the spine to ‘Vol III’. Internally firmly bound with bright pages, with the odd spot, heavier to the fronts and rears. Offsetting to the title page of ‘Vol I’.
Very Good
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