Brief Narrative of the Case and Trial of John Peter Zenger Printer of the New York Weekly Journal
by Alexander, James
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About This Item
New York: Notable Trials Library, 1989. Quarter red leather, raised bands, all edges gilt, gilt decorations, silk ribbon page marker. Privately Printed. 238 pages, w/ Notes and Index. A facsimile reprint of the 1963 first edition. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. An exceptionally clean and tight copy in as new condition Size: Octavo. Leather. Fine.
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- Title
- Brief Narrative of the Case and Trial of John Peter Zenger Printer of the New York Weekly Journal
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- Alexander, James
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- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Notable Trials Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- JOHN PETER ZENGER
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