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The Constitution of England: Or, An Account of the English Government; In Which it is Compared both with the Republican Form of Government, and the Other Monarchies in Europe
J L De Lome
1817
Baldwyn and Co. : London
8.5" by 5.5"
xxii, 525pp
SUMMARY
A revised edition of this work by Jean Louis de Lolme.
Rebound
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
With an engraved frontispiece.
Jean-Louis de Lolme was a Swiss and English political theorist and writer on constitutional matters. This is his most famous work and was first published in 1771. In it, Lolme advocated a constitutional form of government where the monarchy, aristocracy and democracy could be balanced against each other.
CONDITION
Rebound in a full cloth binding. Externally, smart with some light rubbing and wear to head of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with some patches of spotting heavier to first and last few pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good
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Overall Condition
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Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
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Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
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