A definitive biography of George Canning, one of the most charismatic and controversial figures in British politics. From his early days as a firebrand speaker to his triumphs and tragedies as Prime Minister, Temperley provides a vivid portrait of a man whose legacy still resonates in modern times. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other ...
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A definitive biography of George Canning, one of the most charismatic and controversial figures in British politics. From his early days as a firebrand speaker to his triumphs and tragedies as Prime Minister, Temperley provides a vivid portrait of a man whose legacy still resonates in modern times. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Very Good. No DJ as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall NEAR FINE tight, clean, unread copy with bright blue boards and crisp corners. Hard-to-find Greenwood reprint. Only flaw is 4 thin light scuff marks at front cover (1/2", 1", 2" and 3" long).