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- Author:
- Fifoot, C.H.S.
- Title:
- Frederic William Maitland, A Life
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1971.
- Description:
- Praised by John Dawson as "the first full biography of Maitland", drawing upon Fifoot's earlier edition of Maitland's letters, upon unpublished family papers, and upon the reminiscences of Maitland's one surviving daughter; Studies in Legal History
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy in an unclipped dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-80501
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 18TH CENTURY, biography
- Author:
- Megarry, Robert
- Title:
- Arabinesque-at-Law
- Publisher:
- Wildy & Sons Ltd, London, 1969.
- Description:
- The reissue of a rare work first appearing in 1843, later publicized by Sir Frederick Pollock and here expanded, recording the humorous and eccentric remarks of Serjeant Arabin ("who seems to have been a true original") while sitting as a judge
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good, clean copy in a clipped dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-80503
- Price:
- $ 75.00
- Category:
- humor
- Author:
- Grimes, Harlan
- Title:
- Justice? [one result of Grimes's efforts, as described below, was, surprisingly, his disbarment from practising law in Oklahoma, a disbarment never remedied despite several attempts by Grimes to be reinstated]
- Publisher:
- Privately Printed, Dallas, 1959.
- Description:
- A rare work written by a crusading, anti-corruption lawyer who revealed widespread bribery in the Oklahoma Supreme Court, leading to the establishment of Oklahoma's Judicial Nominating Commission; one copy in OCLC (at the Library of Congress)
- Condition:
- Original printed stapled wraps, very slightly rubbed, else a near fine copy; 48 pages
- Book No.:
- W-80429
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- Oklahoma, Legal Ethics, Bench and Bar, fraud
- Author:
- Cicero
- Title:
- The Speeches with an English Translation. Pro Archia Poeta--Post Reditum in Senatu--Post Reditum ad Quirites--De Doma Sua--De Haruspicum Responsis--Pro Plancio. N.H, Watts (ed. and trans.). Loeb Classical Library
- Publisher:
- William Heinemann, London, 1923.
- Description:
- Benjamin Cardozo's copy, revealing him as a "confirmed lover of books . . . [t]he oratory of Cicero, the younger Pliny, Epictetus on the 'Power of Speaking' were familiar to him before his instructors [including Horatio Alger] recommended them"
- Condition:
- Original red cloth, the spine gilt, with Cardozo's posthumous bookplate ("Ex-Libris Benjamin N. Cardozo 1870-1938") affixed to the front pastedown
- Book No.:
- W-80480
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, Inscribed or Presentation Copy
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