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The Lion and the Throne: The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke

Christine Drinker Bowen

652pp.; 20.9 x 14 cm. Stiff white paper wraps printed in blue, black and pink.

Published Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1985

Part of Money, Politics, & America

From the library of A. David Moody

The third and final biography by Bowen, following Justive Oliver Wendell Holmes and John Adams, giving the history of American independence; Coke providing the English background to the Constitution. Reissue after the 1957 first edition. Light crease to front cover.