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- Author:
- Wallis, Ralph
- Title:
- More News from Rome or Magna Charta, Discoursed of between a Poor Man & his Wife . . . An Assertion of Dr. William Warmstrey . . . wherein he affirmeth, that It is a lesser sin for a man to kill his Father, than to refrain coming to the Divine Service
- Publisher:
- for the Author, for the only benefit of his Wife and Children, London, 1666.
- Description:
- One of the few surviving works of Wallis, the radical protestant called the Cobbler of Gloucester, invoking Magna Charta as part of his vituperative attack on the Church of England and "the scandalous and shameful conduct of Anglican clergyman"
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf over marbled boards, gilt, definite browning and the margins cut close, but clean and usable; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78007
- Price:
- $ 650.00
- Category:
- Magna Carta, Religion, Radicals
- Author:
- Title:
- Argument of Clarence Darrow In the Case of the Communist Labor Party in the Criminal Court, Chicago. Hunsberger 130 [erroneously stating the work to contain Darrow's 1912 bribery trial argument]
- Publisher:
- Charles H. Kerr & Company, Chicago, 1920.
- Description:
- Darrow's powerful argument supporting freedom of speech, anticipating Holmes' dissent in Gitlow, defending twenty men arrested in an infamous 'Palmer Raid'; "seldom [have I] seen a case where I believed so heartily that I am right as this"
- Condition:
- ?Original patterned dark-red cloth, the spine gilt-lettered, somewhat rubbed and some browning, the occasional pencil markings, else a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-76301
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- communist law, freedom of speech, Radicals, constitutional law
- Author:
- Forster?, Nathaniel
- Title:
- An Answer to a Pamphlet Entitled, "The Question Stated, Whether The Freeholders of Middlesex forfeited their Right by Voting for Mr. Wilkes at the last Election? In a Letter from a Member of Parliament to one of his Constituents" [etc.]. Not in Eller
- Publisher:
- Printed for James Fletcher [and two others] [etc.], London, 1769.
- Description:
- Part of the debate whether John Wilkes should sit in Parliament, the postscript possibly by Blackstone, accused of saying one thing in his 'Commentaries' and another as a Member of Parliament, in Ian Doolittle's words "caught leaden-footed in debate"
- Condition:
- Disbound, laid into modern marbled wraps, some foxing and the margins cut somewhat close, a sound copy; 38 pages, without the half title
- Book No.:
- W-77763
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- Parliament, Radicals
- Author:
- Spenser [Spencer], Benjamin
- Title:
- Vox Civitatis, Or, London's Complaint against her Children in the Countrie. Shewing to them her Infirmitie. Povertie. Desolate misery. Upbraiding them with Unkindnesse. Uncharitablenesse. Distrustfulnesse [and much else]. S.T.C. 23075. Quarto
- Publisher:
- Printed by E.P. for William Hope . . . neere the Royal Exchange, London, 1636.
- Description:
- Spenser's oft-printed tract criticizing much behavior caused by the plague, particularly that of the wealthy who left London and who, he believed (in a sentiment then rarely expressed), could not complain if their empty properties were to be looted
- Condition:
- Modern 3/4 calf over marbled boards, some browning, marginal repairs to the title and next leaf, without the first and last blanks; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80158
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- Health Law, Radicals
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