The Whole Proceedings on the Trial of John Stockdale, 1790 [The English Book Trade, 1660-1853]
by Stockdale, John; Erskine, Thomas Erskine
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- ISBN 10
- 0824009738
- ISBN 13
- 9780824009731
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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. Reprints paginated separately: 228, 52 p. Contents: Facsimile reprints of The whole proceedings on the trial of an information exhibited ex officio, by the King's Attorney General, against John Stockdale, printed in 1790 for J. Stockdale, London; and of Four letters on the subject of Mr. Stockdale's trial, for a supposed libel on the House of Commons, by "A Briton," printed in 1790 for J. Stockdale, London. The 1st work, containing proceedings of the trial which was a result of John Logan's pamphlet entitled A review of the principal charges against Warren Hastings, includes An argument in support of the rights of juries, by T. Erskine.
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- Title
- The Whole Proceedings on the Trial of John Stockdale, 1790 [The English Book Trade, 1660-1853]
- Author
- Stockdale, John; Erskine, Thomas Erskine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0824009738
- ISBN 13
- 9780824009731
- Publisher
- Garland Publishing, New York
- Date Published
- 1974
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- 18th, Book, Books, Booksellers, Bookselling, Britain, British, Century, Copyright, England, English, Freedom, Great, History, Intellectual, John, Jury, Law, Legal, Libel, On, Press, Printing, Property, Publishing, Slander, Stockdale, Trade, Trial, Warrant
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