Press, Platform and Parliament
by Hughes, Spencer Leigh M.P. 'sub rosa'
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hyde, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Nisbet & Co Ltd, 1918. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to sunned spine. A clean very tight copy with unmarked boards, dusty page edges and very minor bumping to corners. 320pp. Biography of Liberal MP Spencer Leigh Hughes, who represented Stockport for the rest of his life. He wrote for the Morning Leader for a number of years under the pseudonym 'sub rosa'. A few illustrations. Very scarce in the UK.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good (+)/No Jacket. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Godley Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022133
- Title
- Press, Platform and Parliament
- Author
- Hughes, Spencer Leigh M.P. 'sub rosa'
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Nisbet & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- Politics, Liberal Party, Stockport
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography - politics; Politics and Current Affairs;
- Size
- 8.75 x 5.75 inches
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