Collectibles: The Wish for Kings: Democracy at Bay (2 available)
The Wish for Kings: Democracy at Bay
Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The dust jacket has been placed in protective mylar for preservation. Previous owner's inscription on front free end page. Underlining and side notations visible. The binding suffers minor loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
To people who have grown tired of self-government, the belief in kings and queens and fairy tales seems easier and more comfortable than the practice of politics. Lewis Lapham, editor of Harper's Magazine, author of Money and Class, and host of PBS's Bookmark, describes the passing of the democratic...
The Wish for Kings: Democracy at Bay
First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Dust jacket wrapped in protective sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
To people who have grown tired of self-government, the belief in kings and queens and fairy tales seems easier and more comfortable than the practice of politics. Lewis Lapham, editor of Harper's Magazine, author of Money and Class, and host of PBS's Bookmark, describes the passing of the democratic...
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