Bargaining on Europe. Britain and the First Common Market 1860-1892.

Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: x, 246pp., graphs, notes, bibliography, index. Very fine copy., 'Little attention has been made to Brittain's participation in the nineteenth-century network of commercial treaties in Europe. Yet, aside from its intrinsic historical importance, this body of experiance is surely pertinent to the problematic relationship that Brittain has had with the European Community and Union in the latter half of the twentieth century.