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Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. First edition. Bright rebound copy of this very scarce first edition biography of John Thelwall by his widow. The first edition of this work. Volume one, all published. Written by Thelwall's widow, his second wife.An extremely scarce work, rarely seen on the market, listed only in five institutional libraries including the British Library and the University of Cambridge Library. Vol. I only, a second volume was never published.A biography of his early life written by his widow Mrs Cecil Thelwall. Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved portrait from the original bust by E. Davsis, on stone by J. C. Timbrell.John Thelwall was a radical British orator and political reformer. Following the French Revolution Thelwall 'became intoxicated in the French doctrines of the day' (DNB). He started to give talks on revolution and the rights of man at meetings of the most radical societies in London and with John Horne Tooke, another radical, founded the London Corresponding Society being a federation of radical clubs. Politically Thelwall promoted democratic reform, universal suffrage and freedom of speech. He has been considered the most important voice in British Radicalism.in 1794 both he and Tooke were tried for treason together with another radical Thomas Hardy. All three were acquitted but spent time at the Tower of London. At this point the Government considered Thelwall to be 'the most dangerous man in Britain'. Throughout this Thelwall continued to lecture and agitate, only toning down his lectures after Pitt's Gagging Acts whereupon he camouflaged his lectures with references to Ancient Rome. In 2018 English Heritage erected a blue plaque at 40 Bedford Place in Bloomsbury where he lived and worked.He is buried in Bath at St. Swithin's in Walcot, having died on a speaking tour trying to support his loss making journals. Rebound in full cloth, renewed endpapers. Externally lovely. Embossed discreet university stamps to title page, library shelf number to contents list, with no further stamps. Minor loss to outer edge of frontispiece. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustratore). book.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 508. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1837 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 508.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1837 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 507 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 507.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1837. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 508, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 508 508.…