Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1979, "The Dred Scott Case" is a masterful examination of our nation's most famous example of judicial failure--the case referred to as "the most frequently overturned decision in history". 5 line illustrations.
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1979, "The Dred Scott Case" is a masterful examination of our nation's most famous example of judicial failure--the case referred to as "the most frequently overturned decision in history". 5 line illustrations.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact. Possible slightly loose binding, minor highlighting and marginalia, cocked spine or torn dust jacket. Maybe an ex-library copy and not include the accompanying CDs, access codes or other supplemental materials.
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Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
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Good. Size: 9x6x1; Dust jacket shows moderate wear with small tears. Pages are unmarked without any writings. Some soiling to text block. Binding is tight. See picture of the actual book.
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ACCEPTABLE in NONE jacket. Presumed 1st edition 1978; 741 tight pages with red underlining and margin notes, mainly on first 40 pages; inked name and embossed bookplate on front flyleaf; small amount of soiling on lower edge of text block; cover is sturdy with sunning and a few spots.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 768 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
For a reader interested in the Supreme Court decision that contributed mightily to the Civil War, this is an incredible piece of scholarship. More amazing is that the author has written a highly readable and fascinating account of the events leading up to the decision and the people involved. An absolutely terrific piece of work.