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Title: Our Conservative and Unionist Statesmen
Description: London, Newman, Graham & Co. c1896. Cloth. A collection of photobooks containing 19th century British conservative and unionist statesmen, replete with oversized carbon photographic plates. A collection of beautifully illustrated photobooks of conservative and unionist British statesmen during the Victorian period.Published circa 1896 by private subscription. Containing four volumes/divisions from a six volume set. Division I contains an introduction and five oversized photographic carbon plates, with facsimile signatures and complimentary descriptions of the following statesmen: The Duke of Devonshire, The Right Honourable Henry Chaplin, Lord George Hamilton, Viscount Cross, and the Earl of Halsbury.Division II contains five oversized photographic carbon plates, with facsimile signatures and complimentary descriptions of the following statesmen: The Marquis of Londonderry, Lord Ashbourne, Viscount Goschen, Viscount Ridley, and The Right Honourable Charles Thomson Ritchie.Division III contains five oversized photographic carbon plates, with facsimile signatures and complimentary descriptions of the following statesmen: Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, The Duke of Norfolk, The Right Honourable Walter Hume Long, The Right Honourable Arthur James Balfour, and The Right Honourable Lord Randolph Churchill. Division IV contains five oversized photographic carbon plates, with facsimile signatures and complimentary descriptions of the following statesmen: The Marquis of Salisbury, Lord Balfour of Burleigh, The Right Honourable Aretas Akers-Douglas, The Right Honourable Gerald William Balfour, and Lord Cadogan. Collated and complete. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, smart, with some minor shelf wear, light fading, and the odd mark to the boards. Some light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and extremities. Internally, all volumes firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: statesmen conservative unionist british history conservative 19th century churchill Not Stated


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