Collected Works of James Wilson by Wilson, James (Compiled by Maynard Garrison; Edited by Kermit L. Hall; Mark David Hall.)

Indianapolis: Liberty Fund 978-0-86597-682-5 [978-0-86597-682-5] 2007. (Hardcover set) 1262pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Two volumes. All edges stained, patterned endpapers, illustrations, notes, bibliographical glossary, index, red ribbon bookmark. There is a previous owner's blind stamp on the title page of both volumes. "The path of Wilson's life, career, and political thought are detailed in Kermit Hall's introduction. As Hall makes clear, Wilson was at the front rank of the founders. He was also in touch with the future. 'By adopting this system,' Wilson explained in 1787, 'we shall probalby lay a foundation for erecting temples of liberty, in every part of the earth'" - from the Foreword. Compiled by Maynard Garrison. Book about James Wilson. Time Period 18th Century. Bibliography by Mark David Hall. Edited by Kermit L. Hall & Mark David Hall. Introduction by Kermit L. Hall. (Law, History--United States, Law--United States, Liberty, Politics--United States).