Research Catalog
Magna Carta : law, liberty, legacy
- Title
- Magna Carta : law, liberty, legacy / edited by Claire Breay and Julian Harrison.
- Publication
- London : The British Library, 2015.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 16-1136 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 272 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
- Summary
- "It takes us on a journey from the charter's medieval origins through to what it means to people around the world today. Drawing on the rich historical collections of the British Library - including two original copies of Magna Carta from 1215 - the catalogue brings to life the history and contemporary resonance of this globally important document"--Cover flap.
- Subjects
- Great Britain
- Constitutional history
- Constitutional history > Great Britain > Exhibitions
- Politik > historia
- Rättshistoria
- England
- Since 1066
- Great Britain > Politics and government > 1485- > Exhibitions
- Magna Carta > Manuscripts > Exhibitions
- Illustrated works
- Manuscripts
- Great Britain > Politics and government > 1066-1485 > Exhibitions
- Magna Carta > Exhibitions
- Constitutional history > Exhibitions
- Exhibition catalogs
- Politics and government
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Illustrated works.
- Note
- "On the occasion of the British Library exhibition "Magna Carta : Law, Liberty, Legacy", 13 March-1 September 2015."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-263) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Kingship and crisis -- Runnymede and the granting of Magna Carta -- Revival and survival -- English liberties -- Colonies and revolutions -- Radicalism and reform -- Empire and after -- Magna Carta in the modern age -- Bibliography -- Exhibited items -- The text of Magna Carta 1215.
- Call Number
- JFF 16-1136
- ISBN
- 9780712357647
- 0712357645
- 9780712357630
- 0712357637
- LCCN
- 2014482131
- OCLC
- 905485881
- Title
- Magna Carta : law, liberty, legacy / edited by Claire Breay and Julian Harrison.
- Publisher
- London : The British Library, 2015.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-263) and index.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
- Since 1066
- Added Author
- Breay, Claire, 1968- editor.Harrison, Julian, 1970- editor.British Library, host institution.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 16-1136