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Burke, Edmund.
A Letter from the Rt. Honourable Edmund Burke to His Grace the Duke of Portland on the Conduct of the Minority in Parliament [with] A Letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a Noble Lord on the Attacks made upon Him and His Pension... [and] Thoughts on the Prospect of a Regicide Peace in a Series of Letters.
Publisher: Printed for J. Owen, London;
Date of Publication: 1797
Stock Code: 8669
Three works bound together in a single volume. Octavo, pp. [2], 94, [2] prospectus; [4], 80; [2], iv, 131, [1]. Later half polished calf with gilt titles to black label to spine, gilt stamped decoration to spine and double gilt ruled border; marbled paper-covered boards and matching endpapers. Binding Near Fine. A little light scattered foxing to contents, and several leaves corner creased at tips; tidy ownership inscription to title of first “Letter”. A Very Good copy. Collected letters, including Burke’s series of four letters in opposition to Prime Minister Pitt’s seeking peace with the revolutionary French Directorate. £180.00