Brunskell Percivall (2 results)

Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1695 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 40 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Seller: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB, Clark, NJ, U.S.A.The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB
Contact seller4-star sellerA Would-Be Reformer Asks for Recognition [Brunskell, Percivall]. A Brief Vindication of Mr. Percivall Brunskell's Case. With an Account of Twenty One Years Most Remarkable Passages. London: [s.n.], Printed in the Year, 1695. [viii], 16 pp. Quarto (7-1/2" x 5-3/4"). Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Light toning, trimming to fore-…edge affecting most side notes with loss to legibility in places, occasional faint dampstaining to fore-edge, light soiling to a few leaves, faint dampspotting to first and final few leaves. $350. * Only edition. Brunskell was a determined reformer who frequently made a wide range of proposals to address corruption and increase royal revenue. Unfortunately for him, his efforts were not acknowledged to the extent that he wished. Written in a bid for recognition, this pamphlet lists abuses, proposes remedies and enumerates Brunskell's attempts at reform. English Short-Title Catalogue R38644.