{"product_id":"considerations-on-representative-government-mill-leather-bound-edition","title":"Considerations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill | Leather Bound Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsiderations on Representative Government\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Stuart Mill\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-bound in genuine leather by LeatheredLines. Published in 1861, John Stuart Mill's treatise argues that representative democracy is the best form of government, because it protects people's interests and develops their character as active citizens. He considers the dangers of majority tyranny and proposes safeguards, including proportional representation. A classic of political philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout this leather-bound edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach copy is bound by hand in genuine leather over sturdy boards, with decorative tooling and gold-tone foil lettering on the spine. Natural variation in grain, shade and foil impression is part of the character of every handmade book, so no two copies are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe thickness and weight of the finished book depend on the length of this particular title. Longer works make a noticeably thicker volume, while shorter works are slimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEdition details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Considerations on Representative Government\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Stuart Mill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-bound genuine leather, gold-tone foil spine lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies by title, depending on the length of the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Politics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fitting binding for a book worth returning to, and a considered gift for thinkers, students and collectors of ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMore to explore\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore from John Stuart Mill in leather: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/principles-of-political-economy-mill-leather-bound-edition\"\u003ePrinciples Of Political Economy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/philosophy-non-fiction\"\u003ePhilosophy \u0026amp; Non-Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eall leather-bound books\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade to order:\u003c\/strong\u003e please allow approximately 15–25 business days for binding and finishing before dispatch. Ships with tracking to the US and UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a newly produced leather-bound edition, not an antique or original first edition. Because each copy is finished by hand, minor variations from the photographs are normal.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LeatheredLines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49793535901955,"sku":"LL-0612","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3577\/4723\/files\/considerations-on-representative-government-mill-leather-bound-edition.jpg?v=1791741191","url":"https:\/\/leatheredlines.com\/products\/considerations-on-representative-government-mill-leather-bound-edition","provider":"LeatheredLines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}