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A Descriptive and Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting its Extent, Physical Capacities, Population, Industry, and Civil and Religious Institutions
J. T. McCulloch
1847
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans : London
9" by 6"
xv, 763, 32; viii, 779pp.
SUMMARY
A very smart set of volumes on the British Empire, by John Ramsay McCulloch.
Original Binding,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs3 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
A study of the British Empire exhibiting its extent, physical capacities, population, industry, and civil and religious institutions.
Written by John Ramsay McCulloch, a Scottish economist, author and editor, widely regarded as the leader of the Ricardian school of economists after the death of David Ricardo in 1823. He was appointed the first professor of political economy at University College London in 1828.
Volume one contains 32 pages of publishers advertisements to the rear.
Bound by Westleys and Clark, London.
CONDITION
In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and bumping to the extremities. Light rubbing to the joints. A small mark to the rear board of volume two. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Some of the text block remains unopened. Bound by Westleys and Clark, London.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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