Featured Works, Philosophy
Featured Work Fables by Aesop First Edition. Sir Roger L’Estrange’s version of the “Fables of Aesop” was printed in 1692. It is a collection of fables attributed to Aesop, who is believed to be a Greek slave and storyteller that lived between 620 and 564 BC....
Featured Works, Liberty & Dignity, Philosophy, Politics
Featured Work The Common-wealth of Oceana by James Harrington First Edition. James Harrington’s great Utopian political treatise, “The Common-Wealth of Oceana,” was published in 1656. “Oceana” was published in two first editions for Daniel Pakeman and Livewell Chapman...
Featured Works, Liberty & Dignity, Politics
Featured Work The Trial of John Peter Zenger Published in Dublin in 1738 under the title, “The Trial of John Peter Zenger,” this volume was originally published in Boston, Massachusetts in 1738 as “A Brief Narrative of the Case and Tryal of John Peter Zenger.” It...
Featured Works, Liberty & Dignity, Philosophy, Politics
Featured Work The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli First English Edition. “The Prince” by Niccolo Machiavelli first appeared in 1513 in a correspondence version under the title, “De Principatibus.” It was first published five years after Machiavelli’s death in 1532 in...
