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___________________________________________________________________________ Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers 46, Great Russell Street Telephone: 020 - 7631 4220 (opp. British Museum) Fax: 020 - 7631 1882 Bloomsbury, Email: [email protected] London WC1B 3PA V.A.T. No. GB 524 0890 57 ___________________________________________________________________________ CATALOGUE CLXXXVIII SUMMER 2010 SOCIAL SCIENCE Part I: POLITICS & PHILOSOPHY Including sections on the British Empire, Ireland, The Oxford Movement, Political Economy. Catalogue: Ed Nassau Lake Production: Carol Murphy All items are London-published and in at least good condition, unless otherwise stated. Prices are nett. A charge for postage and insurance will be added to the invoice total. We accept payment by VISA or MASTERCARD. If payment is made by US cheque, please add $25.00 towards the costs of conversion. Email address for this catalogue is [email protected]. 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A SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE is available for Jarndyce Catalogues for those who do not regularly purchase. Please send £20.00 (£30.00 / U.S.$55.00 overseas, airmail) for four issues, specifying the catalogues you would like to receive. POLITICS & PHILOSOPHY. ISBN: 978 1 900718-79-0 Price £5.00 Cover illustration taken from Item 4,The Busy Body: ‘The Suspension of Habeas Corpus’ ___________________________________________________________________________ Brian Lake Janet Nassau ADAMS _______________________________________________________________________________ 1. ADAMS, M. Ray. Studies in the Literary Back- 6. (DUNCKLEY, Henry) The Crown and the grounds of English Radicalism: with special Cabinet: five letters on the biography of the reference to the French Revolution. New York: Prince Consort. By “Verax”. Reprinted from the Greenwood Press. Orig. black cloth. v.g. “Manchester Weekly Times”. (26th thousand.) 1968 £15 Manchester: Alex. Ireland & Co. Orig. blue printed wraps; dusted. Disbound. Library 2. ADAMS, William Edwin. Memoirs of a Social stamp. 50pp. Atom. FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. Hutchinson ¶On the third volume of Sir Theodore & Co. Half titles, 4pp ads in vol. II. Orig. green Martin’s biography relating to the Crimean cloth, blocked in gilt; Boots library labels War. The edition note is on the wrapper only. partially removed from upper boards, following 1878 £25 inner hinge of vol. II sl. splitting. Library label on following pastedowns. 7. GREY, Charles, Lt-General. The Early Years ¶The memoirs of an ‘ordinary person’. of the Prince Consort, compiled, under the Adams was a Cheltenham Chartist and direction of Her Majesty the Queen. Smith, staunch republican. He spent many years as Elder & Co. Half title, front. Orig. green cloth, editor of Joseph Cowen's celebrated Newcastle Weekly Chronicle, though he gilt border to front board, bevelled boards; a continued to write for Bradlaugh's National little rubbed. Reformer under the pen-name of Caractacus. ¶Originally compiled solely for private circu- 1903 £35 lation amongst the members of her own family. It was published for public use in fear DANISH MERCHANT SHIPS of it being leaked in ‘a garbled form’ and with 3. ADDINGTON, Henry, 1st Viscount the opinion that it could only enhance the Sidmouth. Substance of the Speech of reputation of the royal family. Viscount Sidmouth, in the House of Lords, May 1869 £40 17, 1808, on proposing certain resolutions __________ respecting Danish merchant ships, detained in British ports. J. Hatchard. Disbound. 26pp. 8. AMERICAN FREE SOIL SOCIETY. The 1808 £20 Freesoiler. Vol. 1, no. 4. June, 1884. New York: American Free Soil Society. Lower corner final SCURRILOUS PERIODICAL leaf sl. torn affecting 3 words. Disbound. 8pp. ¶Published by the anarchist John Beverley 4. (AGG, John, ed.) The Busy Body. 5 48pp Robinson, The Freesoiler was the organ of the issues; Vol. 3, nos. 13-17, March 1 - July 1, 1817. Georgist American Free Soil Association. Its Printed by Hamblin & Seyfang. Plates, trimmed philosophy and economic ideology was: close at fore-edge; some pencil annotations. everyone owns what they create, but that Contemp. half calf; worn but sound. everything found in nature, most importantly ¶Times list & BL record issues no. 1-4 only. land, belongs equally to all humanity. 2 copies only of the full run, 1816-18, both in 1884 £25 Oxford. The 4 plates, all fully hand-coloured caricatures, are: A Minister of State. trying on 9. AMERICAN FREE SOIL SOCIETY. The his new livery; Suspension of the Habeas Corpus; Life of Cobbett. Plate, 4, and Life of Freesoiler. Vol. 1, no. 5. July, 1884. New York: Cobbett. Plate, 3. An anti-radical magazine American Free Soil Society. Small tears to lower published by Henry Hedgehog (Agg), the corner of final 2 leaves not affecting text. Busy Body is a scurrilous periodical replete Disbound. 8pp. with attacks on radicals including Gillray’s 1884 £25 infamously scathing caricatures of William Cobbett. 10. ANNUAL REGISTER. The Annual Register; 1817 £60 or, A view of the history, politics, and literature ALBERT, Prince Consort for the year 1805. W. Otridge & Son, Longman, &c. Attractively rebound in half calf, marbled PRINCE CONSORT boards, spine ruled in gilt, maroon cloth label. 5. The Principal Speeches and Addresses of His Perforated stamp of Syracuse Public Library. v.g. Royal Highness the Prince Consort. With an 1807 £60 introduction, giving some outlines of his char- acter. 10th thousand. John Murray. Front. 11. ANNUAL REGISTER. The Annual Register; Orig. purple cloth; sl. rubbed & faded. or, A view of the history ... for the year 1806. W. 1862 £50 Otridge & Son, Longman, &c. Attractively _______________________________________________________________________________ANNUAL REGISTER rebound in half calf, marbled boards, spine ruled DERBYITES, DIZZYITES & ADULLAMITES in gilt, maroon cloth label. Perforated stamp of 18. The Life, Trial, and Probable Sentence of the Syracuse Public Library. v.g. Derbyites, Dizzyites, & Adullamites, and the 1808 £60 whole host of Tory cabinet makers. H. Disley. ANONYMOUS Quarto broadsheet, mounted on to card. ¶An attack on the Tory Reform Act of 1867 12. An Appeal to the Christian Electors of the which sought to enfranchise only the United Kingdom, on their obligations, in 'respectable' men of the working classes. reference to the ensuing election of Members of Championed by the Prime Minister Lord Parliament. Printed by R. Watts. Small tear to Derby, the Chancellor Disraeli, and the upper edge of pp 3-4 not affecting text. Recent Conservative Liberals, the Bill served only to antagonise the radicals and provoke mass marbled paper wraps. 8pp. disturbances, most notably in Hyde Park. ¶Listing nine 'general Principles' required of In fear of popular rebellion, the Bill candidates. was amended to treble the number of [1832] £30 new voters. 13. The British Constitution Triumphant; or, A [1867] £75 picture of the radical conclave. 4th edn. S. NAPOLEON NEVER EXISTED Knights. Half title, illus. Disbound. 20pp. ¶The half title, as in the British Library copy, 19. Napoleon Never Existed. Translated from the reads 'The Loyalist's House That Jack Built'. French (by J. Murray). James Paul. Half title. [1819] £35 Disbound. Contemp. signature on half title. LIBERAL MIS-RULE 35pp. ¶One 1837 edition only on Copac entitled 14. Five Years of Liberal Mis-Rule. Jordison & Co. 'Proofs that Napoleon Never Existed'. Napo- Illus. Orig. printed paper wraps, stapled as leon, 'this pretended hero of our age' was issued. Signature of Emily C. Pollock, Nov. 'merely an allegorical personage, all whose 1885, on front wrap. 16pp. v.g. attributes are borrowed from the sun'. ¶Eight satirical illustrations on William 1838 £45 Gladstone’s five year liberal premiership, 1880-1885. A RADICAL CHARTER [1885] £40 20. The New Charter. Humbly addressed to the A WARNING FOR THE FUTURE King and both Houses of Parliament; proposed at the basis of a constitution for the government 15. Hypocrisy, a picture of the past; represented at the present, as a warning for the future. Dedi- of Great Britain and Ireland, and as a substitute cated to all Conservative Associations for the Reform Bill rejected by the Lords. W. throughout the Kingdom, by an old Conserva- Strange. 'Is this by W.E. Hickson?' written in tive. Ipswich: Henry Knights. Front. Orig. pencil on titlepage. Disbound. 16pp. blue pebble grained cloth, blocked in gilt; ¶BL, Manchester & London University loca- rubbed, f.e.ps replaced. tions only on Copac. A scarce and radical alternative proposal to the Reform Bill ¶BL & NLS only on Copac. rejected in the House of Lords. The Author [1872] £30 proposes the 'effectual diffusion of knowl- edge', a free press, equal rights for men & 16. Keeping Left. Labour’s first five years and the women, no prejudice 'on account of a problems ahead. By a group of Members of difference in colour, or in the place of birth', Parliament. New Statesman & Nation. Orig. universal suffrage, and true justice for all. 'The red printed paper wraps, stapled as issued. v.g. interests of mankind', the Author begins, 'are ¶Contributors include Barbara Castle, Richard so blended together, that no evil can be Crossman, Ian Mikardo. inflicted upon a part without affecting the 1950 £10 whole; either by producing other corre- sponding evils through which all suffer, or by 17. Land and Law at Home and Abroad.