About this title: The year is 1796. The French Revolution has drawn to its bloody conclusion and now war is rampaging across Europe as Britain faces up to the aggression of the republican masses led by the young general, Napoleon Bonaparte. Against this dramatic backdrop a strange scene unfolds in the Houses of Parliament. Lord Liverpool, the Home Secretary, is ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, United Kingdom, 2003.
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine oange and white pictorial dj. Giftable. 306pp, illustrated with b/w photographs. The true story of James Tilly Matthews and his visionary madness. In the 1790's James Tilly Matthews became convinced that there was a group called the Air Loom Gang, who possessed a mind-control machine. As a long-term resident of the world's most notorious madhouse, Matthews became the first man to believe his mind was being influenced by an outside machine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: ISBN 0-593-04997-7. Hardback. Near Fine to Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Copy 2. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: ISBN 0-593-04997-7. Hardback. Near Fine to Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. As new condition. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Copy 1. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780553814859ISBN:0553814850
Description: Collectible; Like New. FINE 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST 2004 BANTAM PB WITH ORIGINAL COVER DESIGN SHOWN. LOVELY HISTORICAL STUDY/BIOGRAPHY CONCERNING CONFINEMENT IN BEDLAM. FINE COPY. Worldwide Shipping IMMEDIATE 1ST CLASS/AIRMAIL DISPATCH. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, UK
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Hardcover A most attractive hardcover first edition, first printing, with pristine crisp tight white pages having no inscriptions, set in pristine coverboards. The priced jacket is also pristine and has no faults or blemishes. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, London
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: The Strange and True Story of James Tilly Matthews and His Visionary Madness. Impressively portrait illustrated. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. 1. pp. 306. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, London
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: The Strange and True Story of James Tilly Matthews and His Visionary Madness. Impressively portrait illustrated. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. 1. pp. 306. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, London
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: The Strange and True Story of James Tilly Matthews and His Visionary Madness. Impressively portrait illustrated. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, London
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: The Strange and True Story of James Tilly Matthews and His Visionary Madness. Impressively portrait illustrated. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 01/06/2004
ISBN-13:9780553814859ISBN:0553814850
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Good. Used copy-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: Near Fine/Fine. 8vo-over 6¾"-8¾" 0593049977 There is a brief comment writen on the flyleaf. The dust jacket has a removable mylar cover. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. very tight, like new. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 259 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bantam Press, Limited, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780593049976ISBN:0593049977
Description: As New in As New jacket. Octavo. NEW book in unclipped jacket in new mylar protector. Stated first edition. Unread, unmarked, unopened book. A true story of James Tilly Matthews, a psychiatric patient at Bethlem Royal Hospital and his belief that revolutionary terrorists were using an Air Loom to control politicians and generals. read more
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