Abstract of the Answers and Returns Made Pursuant to an Act, Passed in the Eleventh Year of the Reign of His Majesty King George IV, Intituled, 'An Act For Taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain, and of the Increase or Diminution Thereof'

An uncommon copy of this extensive volume of answers and returns regarding George IV's population act. Volume II only out of a total of three volumes.An uncommon work.This second volume focuses only on the enumeration abstract.An interesting work on the English census, looking into the act of George IV to take account the population of Britain, and its increase and diminution.Looking into the population of England, Wales, and Scotland, this is an essential reference work containing many answers and returns of the census. Rebound in a cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine. Ex-institutional copy with labels and stamps to the front paste down, recto to the front endpaper, recto to the front blank. Internally, binding is strained in a few places. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a few light spots. Institutional label and stamp to the recto and verso of the title page. Small closed tear to the gutter of the title page Very Good.…