Federalist Papers (Arcturus Ornate Classics)

by Alexander Hamilton (Author), James Madison (Author), John Jay (Author) and R.B. Bernstein (Introduction) This handsome hardback brings together a selection of the most influential essays from The Federalists Papers, presented in a elegant pocket edition with gilded page edges and a striking gold-embossed cover design. Written by Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay, these essays originated as a series of articles published in New York City's newspapers, seeking to explain and defend the proposed Constitution of the United States. Together they form The Federalist Papers, now hailed as the most important American contribution to the literature of constitutional law making. This beautiful gift edition brings together 18 of most influential of these essays, selected and introduced by constitutional historian R. B. Bernstein. Format: Embossed Hardback Pages: 256 Size: 6.49 x 4.13 x .80 inches