Memoir Of The Life And Character Of The Right Hon Edmund Burke With Specimens Of His Poetry And

by Edmund Burke James Prior

$200 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. With portrait and one plate. xxiv, 584pp. 1 vols. Modern paper boards, printed paper label. Minor scattered soiling and toning. Very good. Item #258065 Burke, an Irishman, served in the House of Commons and was known for his oratory and philosophy. He openly supported the American cause against the British Crown, publishing several important speeches and pamphlets on that subject.

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