Description: The First Amendment and the Future of American Democracy By Walter Berns (1919-2015) A Gateway Edition, Regnery Gateway Washington, D.C. 1985 Originally published by Basic Books, New York, c. 1976. Name of former owner on front free endpaper. xi, [1], 266 p.; 20.5 cm. (8.25 inches). Paperback, with glossy color illustrated front cover. Includes Notes and Index. Reprint "Renowned political scientist Walter Berns lends his unique interpretative insight into the delicate checks and balances of the First Amendment. Often acclaimed as the most famous and praiseworthy charter of liberty, the book clarifies the philosophical intent of the United States Constitution, bringing an historical immediacy to the thought, mind, and character of the men who wrote it, unmet by most modern analysts today" [from the back cover] ISBN: 0895268205 Book is in Near Fine Condition: as noted, name of former owner on front free endpaper; otherwise pages are bright, clean, tight, and unmarked. Small scratches on outside back cover. . Copyright 2021 All text in this listing description is the sole property of Classic Books and Ephemera and may not be copied without permission from Classic Books and Ephemera. SHIPPING and HANDLING: The purchaser receives free media mail in the U.S. We ship all books in boxes, well protected, within 24 hours of the order (Monday - Saturday), always with tracking. We ship pamphlets, documents, broadsides, and booklets in rigid mailers, bagged and boarded, with added stiffener for protection, always with tracking and, where they are of light weight, the order is sent free within the U.S. by First Class mail We have been selling books and ephemera for about 17 years to satisfied customers on various venues, so buy with confidence. For international shipping costs see Ebay's Shipping and Handling section below (click on the country and then click Update for cost to a specific country). For expedited domestic or international shipping prices, please contact us. BUYERS OF MULTIPLE ITEMS RECEIVE FREE SHIPPING IN THE U.S., FIRST CLASS OR MEDIA MAIL, DEPENDING ON WEIGHT. Payment Methods: Paypal is preferred, but not required. Ebay is also collecting state taxes where appropriate and will be paying those state taxes rather than the sellers. Guarantee: We guarantee that the book is as described or we will return the buyer's money, if we are notified by email within 24 hours of receipt of the book. ALSO SEE ON EBAY OUR FINE SELECTION OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND EPHEMERA IN OUR STORE, CLASSIC BOOKS AND EPHEMERA; CLICK ON THIS LINK: We use the condition terms established by AB Bookman's Weekly and now slightly refined by IOBA: As New/Fine, Near Fine(minor defects), Very Good (small signs of wear), Good (average used book), Fair (complete text, but may lack endpapers, half-title), Poor (complete text but soiled, loose hinges, etc.) For an explanation of terms commonly used in book descriptions, contact us.
Price: 17.78 USD
Location: Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1985
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: United States History
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Author: Walter Berns
Subject: The First Amendment and American Democracy
Language: English
Publisher: Gateway Editions/Regnery Gateway, Inc.
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
Special Attributes: Reprint
