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Freedom of the Press: Six Tracts, 1698 - 1709 [The English Book Trade, 1660-1853]
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0824009533
- ISBN 13
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Garland Publishing, New York, 1974. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, black cloth. Good condition. Ex-lib copy w/ front bookplate, text-block edges stamped, rear pocket & spine label removed; contents bright & clean, binding tight. Sections separately paginated. Contents: Facsimile reprints of A letter to a member of Parliament, shewing, that a restraint [on the] press is inconsistent with the Protestant religion, and dangerous to the liberties of the nation, by M. Tindal, printed in 1698 by J. Darby, London; of A modest plea for the due regulation of the press, by F. Gregory, printed in 1698 for R. Sare, London; of A letter to a member of Parliament, shewing the necessity of regulating the press, by D. Defoe, printed in 1699 for G. West and H. Clements, Oxford; of Reasons against restraining the press, by M. Tindal, printed in 1704 in London; of An essay on the regulation of the press, by D. Defoe, printed in 1704 in London; and of Some thoughts on the present state of printing and bookselling, by J. How, printed in 1709 in London.
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- Freedom of the Press: Six Tracts, 1698 - 1709 [The English Book Trade, 1660-1853]
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- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0824009533
- ISBN 13
- 9780824009533
- Publisher
- Garland Publishing, New York
- Date Published
- 1974
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- 17th, 18th, Book, Books, Booksellers, Bookselling, Britain, British, Century, Copyright, England, English, Freedom, Great, History, Intellectual, Law, Legal, Libel, Matthew, On, Press, Printing, Property, Publishing, Slander, Tindal, Trade, Warrants, ISBN
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