Act Of Justice

The University Press of Kentuck, 2007. First printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Octavo. 202pp. Grey cloth in dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page.

In his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln declared that as president he would "have no lawful right" to interfere with the institution of slavery. Yet less than two years later, he issued a proclamation intended to free all slaves throughout the Confederate states. When critics challenged the constitutional soundness of the act, Lincoln pointed to the international laws and usages… Ler mais sobre este item

Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 2007 Nice, unsold, unread first printing of this book on LLincoln's Proclamation Emancipation. Ships in a box, fast service from a real bricks and mortar independent bookstore open since 1998.

Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2007. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 202p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is lightly rubbed and has a small closed tear on the front flap fold. Otherwise intact. A legal study of the Emancipation Proclamation under the… Ler mais sobre este item

Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2007. Hard cover. New in new dust jacket.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 202 p. Audience: General/trade. hardcover dj, new book!

University Press of Kentucky. Nice bright and crisp copy with no markings. The dust jacket has not noticeable wear as well. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2007.

University Press of Kentucky, USA, 2007. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Book is in very good condition. Text appears to be clean. Cover has some wear, scuffs,dings and corner bumps. Spine is in very good condition. May have book store sticker. Small rip in front cover reinforced by tape on the inside.… Ler mais sobre este item

Lexington KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2007. First printing. 8vo, pp. 202. Appendices, notes, index. As new in dj. Carnahan argues that delay in issuing the Proclamation stemmed from legal and political concerns, not a reluctance to free the slaves.

UsedVeryGood. Never used! Moderate wear to corners/edges from shelving. Book has a small crease/tear on cover.

University Press of Kentucky. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University Press of Kentucky, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend… Ler mais sobre este item

University Press of Kentucky, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Press of Kentucky, 2007. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The University Press of Kentucky. Used - Very Good. 2007. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Minor shelf-wear. Very Good. (Subject: American History).

University Press of Kentucky. Fine. 2011. Paperback. 202 pp; . Book has previous owner's stamp on endpapers else an as new book. .

University Press of Kentucky, September 2007. Hardcover. Used - Good.

University Press of Kentucky. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Hardback. New. In his first inaugural address, Abraham Lincoln declared that as president he would "have no lawful right" to interfere with the institution of slavery. Yet less than two years later, he issued a proclamation intended to free all slaves throughout the Con

University Press of Kentucky. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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