Notes from my Journal when Speaker of the House of Commons

, [2] xii 266 [2] pages, 2 plates comprising black and white frontispiece of author and black and white plate at book centre, privately printed by author, includes a manuscript letter from author's wife First Edition , bumped at spine and corners, 1cm tear at upper head of spine, 3cm closed tear mid way down lower joint, torn upper hinge paper ( binding is still tight ), foxed end papers, foxed plate margins, untrimmed edges foxed, externally good condition, internally very good condition , brown cloth with gilt design on green morocco panel to upper board, gilt lettering to brown morocco labels to spine, gilt head to text block edge , large octavo, 22cm x 19cm Hardback SIGNED letter by author's wife ISBN.