Lieber, Francis:

THE ANCIENT AND THE MODERN TEACHER OF POLITICS. AN INTRODUCTORY DISCOURSE TO A COURSE OF LECTURES ON THE STATE.

New York: 1860. 35pp.Disbound, else Very Good. Lieber's lectures, delivered at Columbia Law School, seek to answer the "stolid objection," "Political science...What is it good for?" Every American who has studied the founding of the Nation "knows how signally appear the effects of the political literature on which, in a great measure, the intellects of our patriots had been reared..." This is the only edition. FIRST EDITION. Sabin 40985n. Item #11446

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