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Politics
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1819 A Memoir Concerning the Origin and Progress of the Reform ProposedEdinburgh: 1819A very scarce first edition of this detailed discussion on a Scottish reform, written by the Scottish reformer Archibald Fletcher. -
1865 Thoughts on the Future Civil Policy of AmericaNew York: 1865The first edition of John William Draper's work on the civil policy of America in the latter half of the twentieth century. -
1851-4 Report From the Select Committee Appointed to Report the Nature and SubstanceLondon: 1851-4A nicely bound collection of two late Georgian reports on politics and the church. -
1818 Reponse de M Camille-Jordan Depute du Departement de L'AinParis: 1818A scarce French pamphlet which looks at the political climate in the Ain region following their occupation by Austrian troops. -
1786 A Letter from the Right Hon Edmund Burke to A Noble Lord On the AttacksLondon: 1796A first edition, early printing of Edmund Burke's public rebuttal regarding attacks made regarding his pension. -
1926 The International Anarchy 1904-1914London: 1926A fascinating investigation into the political landscape of the world in the ten years preceding the First World War. -
1799 The Rolliad in Two Parts Probationary Odes For the Laureateship and Political OdesLondon: 1799An exceptionally bright copy of this scathing eighteenth century political satire on William Pitt and his followers. -
1802 Substance of the Speech Delivered by Lord Grenville in the House of LordsLondon: 1802An uncommon pamphlet regarding a political speech given by Lord Grenville in the House of Lords on the 13th November 1801. -
1834 Chambre des Deputes Session 1834 communication Faite Au Nom du GouvernementParis: 1834A scarce political pamphlet regarding the Canut revolts in Lyon during the 1830s. -
1829 England's Liberties Defended The Substance of A Second SpeechBristol: 1829A very scarce, first edition of this political pamphlet created by a dissenting minister at Bristol, William Thorp. -
1745 Voyage de Languedoc et de Provence Edition Entierement DifferenteChanguion: 1745A scarce, French pamphlet on the province of Languedoc, which is modern-day Occitanie. -
1781 Compte Rendu Au RoiLondres: 1781The first London printing of Jacques Necker's important economic document regarding France's financial affairs. -
1815 American Encroachments on British RightsLondon: 1815A section from the nineteenth century publication 'The Pamphleteer' regarding American Encroachments of British Rights. -
1792 Anecdotes of the Life of The Right Honourable William PittLondon: 1792The complete four volumes of William Pitt the Elder's life and political speeches. An early publication on Pitt's life. -
1738 The Voice of Liberty or a British Philippic a Poem in Miltonic VerseLondon: 1738A very scarce, first edition copy of this poem by Mark Akenside under the pseudonym of 'Britannicus'. -
1807 All The Talents A Satirical PoemLondon: 1807A scarce first edition of John Joseph's satirical poem ridiculing the Whig administration. This is an extremely successful political satire. -
1754 The Patriot; or, The Irish Packet Open'dLondon: 1754A very scarce first edition thus of this patriotic Irish periodical, published during a time of unrest in Ireland. -
1814 Why Are We Still At War? Or, the American Question ConsideredNot Stated: 1814A very scarce first edition of this detailed pamphlet discussing the War of 1812, between the United States and Great Britain. -
1779 Substance of the Speeches Made in the House of Commons on WednesdayLondon: 1779An uncommon first edition of this condensed excerpt of Edmund Burke's speech on the financial drains of Britain. -
1741 The Lords Protest, November 18, 1740. To Which is Added, ConsiderationsLondon: 1741An uncommon first edition of the proceedings of the government in late 1740, containing three of the same pamphlets together. -
1779 Substance of the Speeches Made in the House of Commons, on WednesdayLondon: 1779An uncommon first edition of this condensed version of Edmund Burke's speech on the financial issues of Britain in the late eighteenth century. -
1890 Translations of Protocols and General Act of the Slave Trade ConferenceLondon: 1890A scarce piece of colonial history, being the proceedings of the Anti-Slavery Conference at Brussels in 1889-1890. -
1799 An Account of the Proceedings of the Acting Governors of the House of IndustryNot Stated: 1799A very scarce work on the House of Industry in Dublin and the proceedings of the governors. -
1890 Translations of Protocols and General Act of the Slave Trade ConferenceLondon: 1890A scarce piece of colonial history, being the proceedings of the Anti-Slavery Conference at Brussels in 1889-1890. -
1791 The Letters of Simkin the Second.. Upon the Trial of Warren HastingsLondon: 1791A smartly bound copy of this very scarce work on Warren Hastings' impeachment proceedings. -
1730 Opera OmniaLondon: 1730The first complete works of Sir Francis Bacon. A scarce edition, being one of fifty large paper copies published. -
1664 The Fourth Part of a Brief Register Kalender and Survey of the Several Kinds FormsLondon: 1664A very scarce copy of William Prynne's analysis of the Parliamentary Writs of 1664. Being the fourth volume of this series he created. The first edition of this volume. -
1614 The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon KnightLondon: 1614A very scarce first edition of this important treatise by Francis Bacon. Here Bacon highlights his stance against duels, which he deemed to be against the will of God. -
1759 Reasons for an Augmentation of at Least Twelve Thousand MarinersLondon: 1759A bright, very scarce, first edition copy of this treatise by Jonas Hanway which looks at the state of the British coasting trade, and mariners during the Seven Years' War. -
1775 Remarks on the Principal Acts of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great BritainLondon: 1775A finely bound, first edition of this noted political work, justifying the loyalist case in the American War of Independence. -
1870 Speeches on Questions of Public PolicyLondon: 1870The first edition of this collection of British statesman Richard Cobden's speeches regarding public policy. -
1809 Poems on the Abolition of the Slave Trade1809: 1809A beautifully preserved copy of this important celebratory work, issued following Britain's abolition of the slave trade. The first edition. -
1747 A Short Critic Review of the Political Life of Oliver CromwellLondon: 1747An uncommon, third edition, of this biography looking at the political career of Oliver Cromwell in the original binding. -
1780 Speech of Edmund Burke Esq Member of Parliament for the City of BristolLondon: 1780The first edition of this speech given by Edmund Burke, the M.P for Bristol. -
1832 Oration Delivered Before the Legislature of Massachusetts At Their RequestBoston: 1832An account of an oration delivered by Francis Calley Gray regarding the hundredth anniversary of the Birth of George Washington. -
1813 An Abstract of Such Parts of the Acts of ParliamentBirmingham: 1813A very scarce pamphlet regarding the condensed rules on hallmarking in the context of the Birmingham silversmiths and plate-workers.