Edited And Translated By Carl Stephenson And Frederick George Marcham
FROM THE PREFACE: “ In organizing a book of this sort, and one that must be kept to a useful size for an elementary course, the most difficult task is that of selection. Possibly half the available space must be assigned to the great monuments that everybody considers essen- tial. But from all the other accumulated records of thirteen cen- turies just what shall be taken? Constantly faced with the embarrassing duty of excluding one document in order to include another, we have in general sought to be guided by the experience of the class-room--to govern our choice by the needs of the ordinary student. And above all else we have prized direct informa- tion concerning the organs of government….”.
London. Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1937. 933p. USED BOOK. MAY CONTAIN MARK-UP