The Excellent Privilege of Liberty and Property: Being a Reprint and Facsimile of the First American Edition of Magna Charta (1897)
| AUTHOR | Stone, Frederick D.; Bradford, William; Penn, William |
| PUBLISHER | Kessinger Publishing (11/26/2008) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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""The Excellent Privilege of Liberty and Property"" is a historical book written by William Bradford and published in 1897. The book is a reprint and facsimile of the first American edition of Magna Charta, which was originally published in 1775. Magna Charta is a historical document that was signed by King John of England in 1215. It is considered to be one of the most important documents in the history of democracy and civil rights. The book includes a detailed introduction by William Bradford, which provides historical context and background information on Magna Charta. The facsimile edition of Magna Charta is reproduced in full color, with each page carefully reproduced to ensure accuracy and clarity. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of democracy, civil rights, and the rule of law.Prepared For The Press By John Thomson. The Decorations By Edward Stratton Holloway.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13:
9781437300116
ISBN-10:
1437300111
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
256
Carton Quantity:
17
Product Dimensions:
8.25 x 0.54 x 11.00 inches
Weight:
1.29 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Literary Collections | American - General
Literary Collections | United States - General
Literary Collections | American Government - General
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""The Excellent Privilege of Liberty and Property"" is a historical book written by William Bradford and published in 1897. The book is a reprint and facsimile of the first American edition of Magna Charta, which was originally published in 1775. Magna Charta is a historical document that was signed by King John of England in 1215. It is considered to be one of the most important documents in the history of democracy and civil rights. The book includes a detailed introduction by William Bradford, which provides historical context and background information on Magna Charta. The facsimile edition of Magna Charta is reproduced in full color, with each page carefully reproduced to ensure accuracy and clarity. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of democracy, civil rights, and the rule of law.Prepared For The Press By John Thomson. The Decorations By Edward Stratton Holloway.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Author:
Bradford, William
William Bradford (1823-1892) was born and brought up in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Bradford began his professional art career painting ship portraits. In 1861, he obtained financial backing for a journey to sketch and photograph the coast of Labrador. On this and subsequent voyages, he became fascinated with the special qualities of atmospheric light in northern regions. In 1869, Bradford made a notable expedition to the Arctic on the Panther leading to the original publication of The Arctic Regions.
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