xxxvi, 412pp, with occasional full page illustrations. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed at base of spine else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original shelf worn dust wrapper, bumped along extreme edges and lightly sunned over the spine.
A selection of critical essays on the theme of devolution as reflected in the contemporary literature of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, with some reaching back to earlier eras of pressure for political devolution as reflected in the literature of the four nations.