The People's Charter; being the outline of an act to provide for the just representation of the people of Great Britain and Ireland in the Commons' House of Parliament : embracing the principles of universal suffrage, no property qualification, annual Parliaments, equal representation, payment of members, and vote by ballot. Prepared by a committee of twelve persons, six members of Parliament and six members of the London Working Men's Association
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About This Item
London: Published for the Working Men's Association by H. Hetherington, 1838. Pamphlet. 36p., disbound pamphlet, third edition, revised and corrected. Remnant of glue from binding at spine, otherwise very good. Diagrams of balloting place and mechanism on verso of title page. "Drafted by Francis Place from materials supplied by William Lovett." --Palgrave. The cataloging for McMaster University's example of this edition notes, "Kress lists the first edition under Place. It does not list this edition which contains numerous alterations. This edition not in Goldsmiths. A reference to this edition in another dated pamphlet establishes clearly the date of publication as September, 1838.
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- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 285079
- Title
- The People's Charter; being the outline of an act to provide for the just representation of the people of Great Britain and Ireland in the Commons' House of Parliament : embracing the principles of universal suffrage, no property qualification, annual Parliaments, equal representation, payment of members, and vote by ballot. Prepared by a committee of twelve persons, six members of Parliament and six members of the London Working Men's Association
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Published for the Working Men's Association by H. Hetherington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1838
- Bookseller catalogs
- English History, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, UK; Nineteenth century; Ireland; 1830s;
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Established in 1981 in San Francisco, we specialize in books and ephemeral materials related to the history of Labor and other social movements, including the struggles for Black and Chicano equality, the Gay liberation movement, Feminism, and Asian-American activism, as well as the Far Right. In recent years Bolerium has expanded into materials in non-western languages, especially from East Asia, and has also placed more emphasis on ephemera, with tens of thousands of original leaflets, pamphlets, and posters in stock. You can sign up for free email lists in our subject areas at www.bolerium.com. We are located in San Francisco at 2141 Mission, Suite 300 (between 17th & 18th St.). We're open by appointment only..
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