NY 1928 first edition second printing (printed in April 1928 same month as first edition) Boni and Liveright. Hardcover thick octavo. Dark Blue cloth. Engagingly written narrrative essays on contemporary legal challenges to basic American freedoms. 341pp., some photo illustrations . ***5 line inscription ( to Henry Blackman) signed by Hays. VG Plus, clean, hinges not cracked; binding secure. no DJ.