The Complete Bill of Rights: The Drafts, Debates, Sources, and Origins by Cogan, Neil H. (editor)

1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. AS NEW, 1st edition/1st printing, blue cloth with silver font on cover and spine, 708 pps. Appears unread, tight, bright, without marks of any sort. Dust jacket equally pristine, not price clipped (although there is no price noted as this is Oxford U publication). GIFT QUALITY. Most complete and useful record of the Bill of Rights available -- especially valuable for judges, lawyers, scholars, and students of law, history, and political science. "Neil H. Cogan incorporates all pertinent materials from the debate on the ratification of the Bill of Rights. Arranged in chronological order, the work presents each clause in its finished form, and traces its development from its origins.Including the correspondence of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Adams among many others who debated the issues that the Supreme Court considers law today, The Complete Bill of Rights is the first and only comprehensive collection of texts essential to understanding the Bill of Rights." 019510322X