Description: An Inquiry Into the Rise and Progress of Parliament, Chiefly in Scotland; And A Complete System of the Law Concerning the Elections of the Representatives from Scotland to the Parliament of Great Britain. To which is added an Appendix, Containing Several Curious Papers and Instruments, and Full Copies of the Election Statutes by Alexander Wight, Esquire, Advocate, S. S. A. Scot. Edinburgh: Printed for William Creech and sold by T. Cadell 1784 First Edition This copy with an ownership bookplate that reads "Stewart of Glassertoun". The bookplate indicates this was the personal copy of The Hon. Keith Stewart of Glassrton (1739-1795), he was a politician who sat on the House of Commons at the time of publication. Quarto, xii, 609 pages, period full calf with raised and gilt bands to spine. Gilt lettered label. Some minor rubbing, a few scuffs, corners bumped, occasional light foxing, else textblock clean and tight and in very good condition. If you have any questions feel free to ask and don't forget to check out my other listings.
Price: 539 USD
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: Europe
Author: Alexander Wight
Publisher: William Creech
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
Year Printed: 1784
Original/Facsimile: Original