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. A New Edition, Corrected.
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London: Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson...and J. Murray..., 1789. 8vo, pp. [viii], xv [xvi], 540 [541 - 559 Index, 560 blank], engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary sheepskin, gilt spine, black morocco label; front joint cracked, rare joint slightly cracked, top of spine chipped, some worming of front cover The first English edition of this work was published in 1775, and subsequent editions followed quickly. New material in this work takes up more than sixty pages.
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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. A New Edition, Corrected.
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- London: Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson...and J. Murray..., 1789
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