peter j stanlis ed (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 240 pages. Ex-university library book; tight book; pages yellowed; very good otherwise. The jacket has some wear and tear, missing a piece of the spine. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Politics; ISBN: 0292711042. ISBN/EAN: 9780292711044. Inventory No: 207231.

good dust-jacket faded by light, cover price $5.00, pencil lines in margins, a few annotations, and a few lines underlined in Harvey Mansfield chapter (pp. 49-. previous owner's name: Robert K. Faulkner, Princeton 1968. STANLIS, PETER J., ed. . Edmund Burke : the enlightenment and the modern world. Detroit: University of Detroit Press, 1967, , . Five papers originally presented at a symposium held at the University of Detroit on Nov. 11-12, 1965, under the joint sponsorship of the University of Detroit and the Edmund Burke Memorial Foundation - CONTENTS: Edmund Burke and the American Revolution / Thomas H.D. Mahoney -- Comment on Edmund Burke and the American Revolution / Daniel L. McCue, Jr. -- Burke's crusade against the French Revolution / Robert A. Smith -- Comment on Burke's crusade against the French Revolution / James F. Davidson -- Burke and Machiavelli on principles in politics / Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. -- Edmund Burke and the scientific rationalism of the Enlightenment / Peter J. Stanlis -- 'Meaning' in the history of conflicting interpretations of Burke / Walter D. Love.

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. xii, 585 p. Vorbesitzer Vermerk auf der Innenseite des vorderen Einbands mit Kugelschreiber, ansonsten ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen. / Previous owner's note on the inside of the front cover in ballpoint pen, otherwise a very good and clean copy without markings. -- Contents -- Preface -- Chronological Table -- Introduction -- I. EARLY WRITINGS -- A Vindication of Natural Society (1756) -- An Abridgment of English History (1757) -- Selections from Book Reviews in the Annual Register (1759-62) -- II. AMERICA AND THE BRITISH EMPIRE -- A Short Account of a Late Short Administration (1766) -- Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents (1770) -- Speech on Conciliation (1775) Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol (1777) -- III. IRELAND AND CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION -- Tract on the Popery Laws (1765) -- A Letter to a Peer of Ireland (1782) -- A Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe (1792) -- A Letter to Richard Burke (1793) -- A Letter to William Smith (1795) -- Second Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe (1795) -- IV. ECONOMICAL REFORM -- Speech on Economical Reform (1780) -- V. MISCELLANEOUS CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS -- Speech on the Middlesex Election (1771) -- THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND RELIGIOUS TOLERATION -- Speech on the Acts of Uniformity (1772) -- Speech on the Relief of Protestant Dissenters (1773) -- Speech on the Petition of the Unitarian Society (1792) -- THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AND THE ELECTIVE FRANCHISE -- A Letter on Parliamentary Reform (1780) Speech on the Duration of Parliaments (1780) Speech on the Representation of the Commons in Parliament (1782) -- VI. INDIA AND THE IMPEACHMENT OF HASTINGS -- Report of the Select Committee on India (1783) Speech on Fox's East India Bill (1783) Speeches in Opening the Impeachment of Warren Hastings (1788) -- Speech on the Sixth Article of Charge. Fourth Day (1789) Speech in General Reply (1794) -- VII. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION -- A Letter to M. Depont (1789) -- Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) -- A Letter to a Member of the National Assembly (1791) -- An Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs (1791) -- A Letter to William Elliot, Esq. (1795) -- VIII. DEFENSE OF HIS LIFE -- A Letter to a Noble Lord (1795) -- Selected Bibliography. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.

Zustand: Very Good +. Lunenburg, VT: Printed for the Members of The Limited Editions Club at the Stinehour Press, 1975. Limited Edition of 2000 copies signed by Lynd Ward, this being #1654. Large octavo. 268 pp. Two-color wood engravings by Ward. Bound in Schumacher cloth printed with an allover multicolor Colonial pattern with the titling stamped in gold leaf on a dark-brown leather label. Glassine dust jacket; publisher's newsletter laid in. Housed in publisher's slipcase. Boards show very light rubbing to spine and edges. Binding is sound. Oxidation from newsletter stamps at front hinge, and pages otherwise unmarked. Glassine lightly chipped along edges. Light wear to slipcase sizing with mild general rubbing, else sound and sturdy. Overall a Very Good or better copy.