Melbourne: The Young Melbourne And Lord M In One Volume

Melbourne: The Young Melbourne And Lord M In One Volume

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: David Cecil
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE REPRINT SOCIETY - LONDON, 1955

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: foxing on FEP and end page

This compelling biographical work chronicles the life of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, presenting a comprehensive portrait of a pivotal figure in 19th-century British politics. It uncovers his formative years and intellectual development, illustrating the influences that shaped his character and political philosophy. The narrative details his complex relationships and his significant tenure as Prime Minister, offering an intimate look at the man behind the statesman. Cecil's masterful prose conveys the wit and wisdom of an era, bringing to life the challenges and triumphs of a remarkable political career. This single volume combines two acclaimed studies, providing an authoritative account of Melbourne and The Young Melbourne for both history enthusiasts and scholars.

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Description

Author: David Cecil
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE REPRINT SOCIETY - LONDON, 1955

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: foxing on FEP and end page

This compelling biographical work chronicles the life of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, presenting a comprehensive portrait of a pivotal figure in 19th-century British politics. It uncovers his formative years and intellectual development, illustrating the influences that shaped his character and political philosophy. The narrative details his complex relationships and his significant tenure as Prime Minister, offering an intimate look at the man behind the statesman. Cecil's masterful prose conveys the wit and wisdom of an era, bringing to life the challenges and triumphs of a remarkable political career. This single volume combines two acclaimed studies, providing an authoritative account of Melbourne and The Young Melbourne for both history enthusiasts and scholars.