Men and books famous in the law / by Frederick C. Hicks ; with an introduction by Harlan F. Stone
1921, First Edition. Rochester, N.Y. : Lawyers Co-op. Pub. Co. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #430983
Physical description; 259 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; The human appeal of law books -- Cowell's Interpreter -- Lord Coke and the reports -- Littleton, and Coke upon Littleton -- Blackstone and his Commentaries -- James Kent and his Commentaries -- Edward Livingston and his System of penal law -- Henry Wheaton. Subjects; Lawyers Great Britain. Lawyers United States. Law ; Bibliography. Law. Lawyers. Law Great Britain ; Bibliography. Great Britain. United States.
Price: €48.95