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The Lion and the Throne: The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) by: Bowen, Catherine Drinker
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The Lion and the Throne: The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) by: Bowen, Catherine Drinker

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Little, Brown and Company, 1st Ed., 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 652 pages, hardcover. Green cloth covers with a gilt design on the front are clean and bright, as are interior pages. The spine has been mildly sunned, and the front cover has lightly bumped corners. End papers show a map of London in the year 1600. Binding is solid. This biography tells the story of the roots of our form of free government, but Sir Edward Coke, who rose to be the Chief Justice of England, was eventually dismissed from the bench in disgrace. Clean copy. Record # 34659
Price: $28.00 

Witness for Humanity: A Biography of Clarence E. Pickett by: Miller, Lawrence McK.
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Witness for Humanity: A Biography of Clarence E. Pickett by: Miller, Lawrence McK.

Softcover. Wallingford, PA, Pendle Hill Publications, 1st, 1999, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 367 pages, soft cover. Covers have some minor edge wear, but are in good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is about Clarence Pickett, a Quaker farm boy from Kansas and elder statesman of his era, who inspired humanitarian service activities such as economic and social rebuilding in Appalachia during the depression; the rescue of refugees from Europe and in the Middle East; the creation of alternative service for pacifists in World War II; and the establishment of postwar non-confrontational intergovernmental dialogue. Clean copy. Record # 34150
Price: $20.00 

 

Youth Unchartered by: Lawford, Stephen

Hardcover. New York , Macmillan, 1st U.S., 1935, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Swashbuckling autobiography of an English army officer. Much on Middle East, Balkans, South America. Light cover soil, otherwise very good. Record # 301811
Price: $12.00