London: T. Nelson, 1863. Later printing, presumably. 12mo. Original mauve bead grain pictorial cloth stamped in blind and gilt, cream endpapers. 168 pp + 16 pp April, 1860, publisher's catalogue. Spine sunned to tan, as almost always with this colour; light sunning to inner margins of sides; bit of rubbing to gilt figure at centre of front cover; Xmas, 1864, ink inscription to front free endpaper; foxing (heavy in places) and small soil spots in text throughout; small hole to lower outer corner of one leaf (well away from any text); this otherwise a VG unworn copy of this didactic (how Parliament works) juvenile novel by a prolific writer for young people. Osborne dates 1861. Online British Library catalogue shows only this 1863 printing. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced