WILLIAM COBBETT,; the poor man's friend
first edition
1987 · Cambridge
by [COBBETT]. SPATER, George
Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1987. First Edition. 2 volumes. 8vo, pp. 653 + index. A very nice copy in dj. Cobbett was a member of Parliament, British soldier on the American/Canadian border, supporter of Washington's Administration as Peter Porcupine a pamphleteer/journalist in Philadelphia and Parliamentary reformer in London. He was also editor of Cobbett's Weekly Political Register. (Inventory #: 14002)