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Zustand: New. Lewis, Julie (illustrator). In.

Zustand: New. Lewis, Julie (illustrator). In.

First Edition. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; xxi,[3],500p. : port. ; 8. Subjects; Political science.Politics, Practical. Constitutional history England 1864. England, constitutional history 1864. Great Britain Politics and government 1783-1830. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Binding loose. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Slightly dampstained. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used. First Edition. First Edition First Printing in Very Good Condition. Pages and pictures are clean and bright. Spine is straight and tight. Overall a very good first edition first printing.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 184 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 69. Original publisher's beige cloth over illustrated grey boards, lettered black on spine. Illustrated with woodcuts by Henri Barthelemy. Very good indeed in excellent, very good indeed dust jacket.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd sub edition. 400 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. POWYS EVANS (QUIZ) (illustrator). A splendid Cartoon/caricature portrait, mounted (matted) and ready to frame, printed in 1926 from an original drawing by Powys Evans, better known as Quiz. Mount size approx 12 x 8 inches, 30 x 20 cms. A fine study of Sir George Lewis, 2nd Bart (1868-1927), solicitor.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A handsome volume presenting the contributions of Sir George Cornewall Lewis to The Edinburgh Review. The Edinburgh Review, founded in 1802 in Edinburgh by Francis Jeffrey, Sydney Smith, and Henry Brougham, was one of the most influential literary and political periodicals of the 19th century. Published quarterly and initially issued by Archibald Constable, it promoted a liberal Whig agenda, advocating for civil liberties, social reform, and economic modernization. The Review became a powerful platform for Whig politics and set new standards in literary criticism, often publishing unsigned essays with an authoritative tone. Under the long editorship of Francis Jeffrey (1803 1829), it featured contributions from figures such as Thomas Babington Macaulay, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and Lord Byron. Its influence shaped public discourse in Britain, sparking Tory responses like the Quarterly Review, and it remained a significant force until its first series ended in 1929. Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806 1863) was a distinguished British statesman, classical scholar, and public intellectual who made notable contributions to The Edinburgh Review, particularly on topics of political philosophy, constitutional theory, and classical antiquity. Lewis wrote several influential articles for The Edinburgh Review in the 1830s and 1840s, often anonymously, as was the practice. His writings reflected his rationalist and empirical approach to politics and society, avoiding speculation in favour of documented historical understanding. He tackled topics such as the limits of political science, Roman history, and the structure of constitutional government, and was particularly sceptical of romanticised or ideological interpretations of politics. Sir George Cornewall Lewis held several senior government posts during his political career, distinguished by his rational and cautious approach to policymaking. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1855 to 1858 under Lord Palmerston, followed by a tenure as Home Secretary from 1859 to 1861. In his final role, he was appointed Secretary of State for War from 1861 until his death in 1863. Known for his measured judgment, Lewis notably opposed British military intervention in the American Civil War, reflecting his commitment to restraint and reasoned diplomacy. Essays on the Administrations of Great Britain from 1783-1830 Contributed to The Edinburgh Review, by The Right Hon. Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Bart. Edited by Sir Edmund Head, Bart. Published by Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864. First edition. Provenance: Bookplate and signature of Walter Barnard Byles (1840 1921), who was a British barrister and public servant. Walter was the son of the prominent judge Sir John Barnard Byles, was educated at Rugby School and University College, Oxford, before being called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1866. He practiced law on the South-Eastern Circuit and remained engaged in both legal and civic affairs throughout his life. Deeply involved in public service, Byles was elected to the newly formed Middlesex County Council in 1888, representing Hayes, and later served as High Sheriff of Middlesex in 1896. He also acted as a justice of the peace, reflecting his longstanding commitment to local governance and legal administration. Condition is near fine - a hardback bound with tan calf leather spine and corners - with raised bands and gilt decoration. Boards covered with a textured russet cloth. With mild wear and a little sunned to spine area. Plain green endpapers with bookplate to first pastedown. Soundly bound. Some spotting to endpapers and some offsetting opposite portrait frontispiece - lacking tissue guard. The text is bright and clean throughout with occasional marginal owner's annotation. With attractive marbling to text block edges. xxi + (1) Contents + 500pp. Dimensions: 223mm tall x 145mm wide x 37mm deep. Weight: 988g.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 184 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Physical description; 2 v. (xi, [1], 479, [5]; xi, [1], 475, [1] p.). Subjects; Politics. Political observation. Political reasoning. Treatises. Methods. George Cornewall Lewis (1806-1863). 3 Kg.

See the two men's entries in the Oxford DNB. 2pp, 12mo, on first leaf of a bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded twice for postage. Signed 'Henry Ellis' and addressed to 'G. Cornewall Lewis Esq'. Begins: 'My dear Sir / Mr Henry Christian will have a Card for our Reading Room sent to him this morning, and I will speak to Sir Frederic Madden to afford Mr. Christian the accommodation which he wishes to have in the MS. Department.' He has a message for Lewis's wife the author Lady Theresa (1803-1865), who also has an ODNB entry: 'Will you have the goodness to tell Lady Theresa, that, looking the other morning for a different purpose into Murdin's Burleigh Papers, I found that Lady Catherine Grays removal from the Tower to Pyrgo took place in 1563.' For Lady Catherine Gray [Grey] see Wikipedia.