Description: On Civil Liberty and Self-Government, Inscribed by Lieber's Wife. Author: Lieber, Francis Title: On Civil Liberty and Self-Government, Inscribed by Lieber's Wife. Publication: 1874. Description: Inscribed by Lieber's Wife Lieber, Francis [1798-1872]. Woolsey, Theodore, Editor. On Civil Liberty and Self-Government. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1874. 622 pp. Octavo (8-3/4" x 5-1/2"). Original pebbled cloth, blind-stamped frames to boards, gilt title to spine, colored endpapers. Light rubbing and soiling to boards, fading to spine, chipping to spine ends, corners bumped and worn, rear hinge cracked. Light toning, internally clean. Inscription "With kind regards of Mrs Francis Lieber" to front endleaf. * Third, revised edition. First published in 1853 and widely read and used as a textbook, this is Lieber's best-known and most influential work. The DNB notes: "Lieber presented the first systematic works on political science that appeared in America.... [H]e retains credit as a notable pioneer with wide influence in more than one generation." The inscription is probbaly in the hand of Lieber's wife, Matilda Lieber [1805-1890]. Dictionary of American Biography VI:236-238. Seller ID: 77360 Subject: Antiquarian & Scholarly Specialists in law and legal history, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. offers a comprehensive selection of antiquarian and scholarly books, manuscripts, artwork, ephemera, and current materials for practitioners. We also publish original books and reprints of significant titles. Founded in 1983, we currently serve thousands of individuals and institutions worldwide. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Lieber, Francis
Publisher: Unknown
Year Printed: 1874
Special Attributes: Signed
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
