Add this copy of John Peter Zenger and Freedom of the Press to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Lavendier Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Foster, RI, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by A. Colish.
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Very Good. A. Colish, Inc.; Mount Vernon, 1984. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Book is limited to 1, 200 copies. Signed and inscribed by editor, Dr. James B. Bell, directly on verso front free endpaper. Near Fine, mild handling marks to boards, deckle fore-edge, illustrated pastedowns and endpapers, some scattered foxing to bottom text block edge, dotted decorative design to top text block edge, binding solid and sturdy, text set in English Monotype Baskerville and printed letterpress on Ragston text especially made in a laid finish by Curtis Paper, illustrations printed by offset lithography on Warren's Lustro Offset Dull, without Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked but signed copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 71pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
Add this copy of John Peter Zenger and Freedom of the Press to cart. $21.00, like new condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by A. Colish, Inc.
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Fine. 4to. Tan paper-covered boards with titles in gilt on brown leather spine, embossed quotation in brown on upper board; pp. [6], vii-xx, 71, plus colophon at rear, with copious color photographic plates throughout. Signed publisher's note laid-in. One of a limited edition of 1200, printed for the friends of the Press of A. Colish. Fine. Only the mildest shelfwear. This limited edition marks the 250th anniversary of the Zenger trial, in which the journalist was arrested and charged with seditious libel against the British Royal Governor.