Description

[003879] Thomson, William (Ed) The Chartist Circular. Glasgow: W. & W. Miller, 1841. First Edition. Folio. Hardback. Newspaper. Good. [4], v-viii, 436pp. Publishers green embossed cloth, title in gilt to spine

Spine worn, with damage to ends, corners bumped, covers worn with a couple of small amounts of loss of cloth to lower cover. Paper lightly browned throughout, with very occasional heavier browning, regular light foxing, but nothing too obtrusive

Issues 1-104, with a separate title page and index, each issue is 4pp. There were another forty-two issues, ie. one hundred and forty-six in total

It “propagated Chartist and democratic principles” (Warwick)

Warwick Guide to British Labour Periodicals 506; Harrison / Thompson, page 101 and Ashton, Fyson and Roberts 396