This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ... by a majority of 49, and in the Lower House by a majority of 119. Mr. Disraeli asked for a committee of inquiry, which he hoped would recommend the transfer of a portion of the expenses which had hitherto been defrayed out of the rates, to the general taxation of the country. Sir J. Graham and Sir J. Grey ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ... by a majority of 49, and in the Lower House by a majority of 119. Mr. Disraeli asked for a committee of inquiry, which he hoped would recommend the transfer of a portion of the expenses which had hitherto been defrayed out of the rates, to the general taxation of the country. Sir J. Graham and Sir J. Grey argued against his proposals, on the ground of justice to the other classes of the community, and Mr. Gladstone supported them on the ground of justice to the agriculturist. Sir J. Graham maintained that the proposed measure would only benefit landowners; Mr. Gladstone contended that the farmer and the yeoman would reap the chief advantage from the change. After some other speakers had delivered their opinions on the question, Sir R. Peel addressed the House in a speech in which he now for the last time delivered his deliberate opinions. The argument that the landowners were entitled to peculiar protection because they were subject to peculiar burdens had been his favourite argument, and he had based on it his justification of the monopoly which they enjoyed, and which he at one period had so strenuously defended. After praising the ability and moderation that Mr. Disraeli had displayed in bringing forward this motion, in a manner which, considering the terms in which that gentleman had denounced and opposed him on former occasions, was honourable to both parties, he condemned the proposal to transfer 2,000,000?. of taxation to the Consolidated Fund, as the first of a series of measures which would appropriate the surplus of this and succeeding years. ' What," he asked, "will be the effect of this scheme on the finances of the country? It will preclude legislation for the remission of taxes affecting the industry and the comforts of...
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Add this copy of The History of England From the Year 1830-1874. Volume to cart. $19.27, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1877 by Chapman & Hall.
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Backstrip is dented at both ends. Corners of back cover are a little dog eared. Binding is secure but has tears on both inner hinges. Page edges are darkened. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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Stains on backstrip. Top and bottom of backstrip is scuffed. Pages are uncutSome pencil marks in text. Rebound by library. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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Volume 3. Library sticker on cover. Re-bound by library. Backstrip damaged and torn. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Octavo, brown cloth binding, gilt lettering on backstrip, tightly bound, text clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN:
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Octavo, brown cloth binding, gilt lettering on backstrip, tightly bound, text clean, small amount of foxing Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN:
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Octavo, cloth binding, front cover detached but present, backstrip detached, title page and contents loose but present, text clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The History of England: From the Year 1830-1874 Vol II to cart. $29.86, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1877 by Chapman and Hall.
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Volume 2. The top and bottom of backstrip are worn. Corners of covers are scuffed. There are some pencil markings in the text. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
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Add this copy of The History of England From the Year 1830-1874 (Volume to cart. $51.57, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1876 by Chapman & Hall.
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Volume 2. Book has been rebound, binding slightly loose, pages mostly clean and text clear. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN:
