Introduction by Erwin N Griswold (1 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. Four essays discussing the 'well-known' document limiting absolute power in the England, with essays on the document itself and its influence on British, American, and Commonwealth constitutionalism. The essayists argue that the idea of the document was of far greater import than the document itself. Includes the texts of The Articles of the Barons, and the Magna Carta in Latin & English. Small hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, rubberstamped H to front free endsheet, embossed seal to rear free endsheet; jacket rubbed with some edgewear, short tears, creases, chips. Text clean; ix, blank, 149 pages. Size: Small Octavo.…