The glory and shame of England / by C. Edwards Lester.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lester, C. Edwards (Charles Edwards), 1815-1890.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

England--Social life and customs--19th century.

England.

England--Description and travel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 v. )

Place of Publication:

New York : Bartram & Lester, 1866 [c1865] (E.O. Jenkins, printer and stereotyper)

Contents:

v. 1. bk. 1. Introduction

Bk. 2. The power and magnificence of the British Empire

Bk. 3. Ireland : her woes and struggles under British oppression

Bk. 4. Society in England

Bk. 5. The established church

Bk. 6. The throne and the aristocracy in conflict with the democratic spirit

V. 2. Bk. 7. Condition of the lower classes in the agricultural and mining districts of England and Wales

Bk. 8. Condition of the poor in the large towns

Bk. 9. The British Empire in India and the colonies

Bk. 10. The reformers of England

Bk. 11. Hostility of the British press and the ruling classes to the United States

Bk. 12. Great Britain and the United States : international relations.

Notes:

Title in red and black; paged continuously.

Rewritten and enlarged; 1st edition, 1841.

Device of printer on t.p.

Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 40223.

OCLC:

12