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The State, the Poor, and the Country, Including Suggestions on the Irish Question.

PATTERSON, Robert Hogarth (1821-1886).

Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1870. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.ix, 100 [13]. In publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Brown end-papers. Library mark to verso of front free end-paper; library sticker to half-title; black ink library stamp (Dutch) to verso of title page. Very good overall. Intended as a sequel to 'The Science of Finance' (1868), with political rather than economic questions taking centre stage. Item #47150

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