A Fragment on Government; or, A Comment on the Commentaries: Being an Examination of What is Delivered on the Subject of Government in General, in the Introduction to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries: With a Preface, in Which is Given a Critique on The Work at Large
by Bentham, Jeremy
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: W Pickering, 1823 Quarterbound in calf with gilt decoration and title on spine. marbled boards. Calf corners are rubbed to boards, otherwise tidy outers. Foxing to front and rear endpapers with pencil signature of 'R.H. Bentham 1922' on front pastedown. Some light foxing through prelims. Contents are clean and folios flat.
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- Balfour Books
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- 023510
- Title
- A Fragment on Government; or, A Comment on the Commentaries: Being an Examination of What is Delivered on the Subject of Government in General, in the Introduction to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries: With a Preface, in Which is Given a Critique on The Work at Large
- Author
- Bentham, Jeremy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second and Revised Edition
- Publisher
- W Pickering
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1823
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- A Fragment on Government; or, A Comment on the Commentaries: Being an Examination of What is Delivered on the Subject of Government in General, in the Introduction to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries: With a Preface, in Which is Given a Critique
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- Gilt
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