The Suspending Power and the Writ of Habeas Corpus

  • Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1862
By ANONYMOUS [James F. Johnston, attr.]
Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1862. First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); removed; 48pp. Shallow crease along bottom margin of title page (serving as upper cover), else Very Good and fresh. Detailed legal argument against the power of the Executive to suspend habeas corpus. Attributed to Johnston by SABIN 36368.

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