The Select Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan; to Which is Added His Letter on the Union, with A Commentary on his Career and Character.

Daniel Owen Madden, Esq

Published by Henry G. Bohn, 1847

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1847. Hardback. 471pp. Bound in original decorative covering. Discolouration and some minor foxing as expected. First 34 pages have loosened slightly from the spine. Background: Henry Grattan (July 3, 1746 - June 6, 1821) was a member of the Irish House of Commons and a campaigner for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament in the late 18th century. He opposed the Act of Union 1800 that merged the Kingdoms of Ireland and Great Britain. Keywords: Revolutionary Ireland. First edition copy. . . . Seller Inventory # KLN0000070

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Select Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry ...

Publisher: Henry G. Bohn

Publication Date: 1847

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition