1911
by Egerton, Hugh Edward
1911. Egerton, Hugh Edward, [1855-1927]. Federations and Unions within the British Empire. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1911. 302 pp. Original cloth with gilt stamped spine. Deckle edges. Moderate shelfwear and soiling. Ex-library with ink shelf location label to foot of spine. Bookplate of Joseph M. Gleason to front pastedown. Some offsetting to endpapers. Number stamp to verso title page, otherwise internally clean. $50. * Contents: Introduction.; The Articles of Confederation of 1643.; William Penn's Plan of Union.; Benjamin Franklin's Albany Proposals.; The British North America Act, 1867.; Report of Privy Council.; Constitution for the Australian colonies.; The Commonwealth Act, 1900.; The Union of South Africa Act, 1909. Gleason [1869-1942] was a Catholic priest, historian and collector.
(Inventory #: 81960)