A HISTORY OF TAXATION AND TAXES IN ENGLAND from the Earliest Times to the Present Day (4 vols)

DOWELL, Stephen with a new introduction by A.R. Ilersic

Published by Frank Cass, London, 1965

Vol.1.: Taxation from the Earliest Times to the Civil War; lx+244; Vol.2.: Taxation from the Civil War to the Present Day; xvi+586; Vol.3. Direct Taxes and Stamp Dutes; viii+301+(1, Appendix); Vol.4. Taxes on Articles of Conscumption; xi+465. all vols. unmarked bar an innocuous small (15 mm) round stamp of the Birmingham Assay Office Library bottom fr. endpaper, no other provenance markings, all red cloth covers clean and unworn with gilt-lettered spines, Volume 2 is anomalous in, unlike the others, having high-acid wood-pulp endpapers/pastedowns which have become fairly heavily tanned, with a small chip to top front endpaper corner and, unrelated, a brown water=stain across bottom corner extendsing more faintly to half-title and very minimally to t.p.; Vols 3 & 4 virtually pristine though Vol.4 has some shallow rippling to part of lower front endpaper. Allow for significant additional postage, especially outside UK. Seller Inventory # 011431

Bibliographic Details

Title: A HISTORY OF TAXATION AND TAXES IN ENGLAND ...
Publisher: Frank Cass, London
Publication Date: 1965
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: VG
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (none issued)
Edition: 3rd Ed. (rep.1888 2nd, 1st-1884)