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Secondhand book for saleA. F. Pollard.
The Evolution of Parliament; second edition.
Published London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1962 reprint (previously issued 1926; original edition was 1920).
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printer: Richard Clay & Co., Bungay.
Size: 139×215×24mm.
Page count: xv,459pp plus 4 plates and a foldout plan, all monochrome.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: spine rather creased with its veneer peeling; the plate pages rather yellowed, the text pages somewhat grubby and foxed at the edges, but otherwise generally okay.
This item £8.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging: 583g.
No particular medieval emphasis. Contents: Place of Parliament in history; High court of Parliament; Edward I’s parliamentary models; Myth of the 3 estates; Fiction of the peerage; Growth of the House of Commons; Parliament & nationalism; Growth of representation; Parliament & liberty -- & the Church; Growth of sovereignty; Separation of powers; Crown in Parliament; Council in Parliament; Peers; Commons; The state in Parliament; British realms in Parliament.
Appendices: Pictures of Parliament; Parliamentary representation in the 14th c.; Additional notes & references.Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: 4 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans: 1
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes[037/P]
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