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The American Railway: Its Construction, Development, Management, and Appliances
by Clarke, Thomas; Theodore Voorhees; John Bogart, et al.
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition. First Printing
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517225851
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NY: Bramhall House / Clarkson N. Potter. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 0517225859 . Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with over 200 illustrations. . Small blacked-out former owner's label on fep, and brief note on title page, mild foxing on edges only, else… Read more about this item Item Price
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American Journalism. A History of Newspapers in the United States through 250 Years: 1690 - 1940
by Mott, Frank Luther
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- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. Second Printing
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- 1941
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- Hard Cover
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NY: The Macmillan Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1941. 1st Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Second printing (August 1941). Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on black panel on spine and black gilt accented lettering on cover, top edge blue, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with portraits and reproductions.. Very light soiling on a few pages,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 163.66
The Signboards of Old London Shops: A Review of Shop Signs employed by the London Tradesmen during the XVIIth and XVIIIth Centuries. Complied from the author's collection of contemporary trade-cards and billheads.
by Heal, Sir Ambrose
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- Used - Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
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- Limited Edition. First Printing
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- 1947
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- Hard Cover
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London: R.T. Batsford, Ltd.. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1947. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Limited edition, one of only 250 copies printed on large paper and bound in half crimson morocco. Publisher's red half-morocco over red silk boards, gilt lettering on spine, top edge red. Profusely illustrated with five B&W… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mistaken Identity: The Supreme Court and the Politics of Minority Representation
by Bybee, Keith J.
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- Very Good in As New dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780691017297
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good in As New dust jacket. 1998. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 0691017298 . Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. . The volume is in perfect condition aside from some pencilled underlining on the first few pages, else as new; otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The unclipped… Read more about this item Item Price
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Small Groups and Political Behavior: A Study of Leadership
by Verba, Sidney
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- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. Third Printing
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- 1967
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- Hard Cover
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. 1st Edition. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine.. The volume is in virtually perfect condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The unclipped dust jacket ($6.00), now in Mylar, is very lightly chipped at the heel of the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.28
The Ladd Report: Startling New Research Shows How an Explosion of Voluntary Groups, Activities, and Charitable Donations Is Transforming Our Towns and Cities
by Ladd, Everett Carll
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- New in New dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684837352
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NY: The Free Press. New in New dust jacket. 1999. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 0684837358 . Quarter bound in publisher's blue cloth over yellow boards, gilt lettering on spine. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket ($25) are in perfect, pristine condition; unopened, unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEW/NEW.. Small 4to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Bulldozer and the Big Tent: Blind Republicans, Lame Democrats, and the Recovery of American Ideals
by Gitlin, Todd
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- New in New dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9780471748533
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NY: John Wiley & Sons. New in New dust jacket. 2007. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 0471748536 . Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. "This book, by one of America's most intelligent and decent political writers, tells liberals how the conservative movement rose and fell, and how they could emulate its successes while avoiding… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Bill: How The Adventures of Clinton's National Service Bill Reveal What Is Corrupt, Comic, Cynical - and Noble - About Washington
by Waldman, Stephen
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- New in New dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670853007
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NY: Viking. New in New dust jacket. 1995. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 0670853003 . First edition. First printing. Stephen Waldman, national correspondent for "Newsweek," chronicles the journey of the National Service Bill, introduced by President Clinton. Includes Cast of Characters, Flowchart, Notes, and Index. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aerosphere - 1942 (Including Modern Aircraft, Aircraft Armaments, Modern Aircraft Engines, Aircraft Statistics, and the Buyer's Guide)
by Angle, Glenn D. (ed)
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- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 1942
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- Hard Cover
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SGD 136.38
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NY: Aircraft Publications. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1942. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, silver lettering and medallions on spine and cover. Profusely illustrated with B&W photographs, drawings, plans, and ads. Includes 1942 "Brickbats and Bouquets" response card and 1943 Order form. . The volume shows only… Read more about this item Item Price
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Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir
by Stevens, Justice John Paul
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- Very Good in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 2011
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780316199803
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good in As New dust jacket. 2011. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 031619980X . Justice Stevens was the third longest serving Justice in American history (1975-2010)--only Justice William O. Douglas, whom Stevens succeeded, and Stephen Field have served on the Court for a longer time. In Five Chiefs, … Read more about this item Item Price
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Last Mission to Tokyo: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raiders and Their Final Fight for Justice
by Paradis, Michel
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- Near Fine in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 2020
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- Hard Cover
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- 9781501104718
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NY: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in As New dust jacket. 2020. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 1501104713 . In 1942, freshly humiliated from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States was in search of a plan. President Roosevelt, determined to show the world that our nation would not be intimidated or defeated by enemy… Read more about this item Item Price
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Great World Trials: The 100 Most Significant Courtroom Battles of All Time
by Knappman, Edward W. (ed)
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- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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- 1st Edition. Fourth Printing
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9781578590018
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Visible Ink Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1997. 1st Edition. Fourth Printing. Paperback. 1578590019 . Describes the trials, sentences, and outcomes of one hundred of the most significant courtroom trials, including the trials of Jesus of Nazereth, Socrates, Joan of Arc, Thomas More, Mary, Queen of Scots, Galileo, Charles I, Louis XVI and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
by Alter, Jonathan
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- Near Fine in As New dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 2006
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780743246002
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NY: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in As New dust jacket. 2006. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0743246004 . "Alter addressees the fraught three-odd-months that newly inaugurated President Franklin Roosevelt had to push through an ambitious package of social and financial programs before congressional resistance solidified. Roosevelt was no stranger to a bully pulpit. Roosevelt accepted… Read more about this item Item Price
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The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois' Velvet Hammer
by Long, Ray
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 2022
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780252044472
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Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2022. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0252044479 . Michael Madigan rose from the Chicago machine to hold unprecedented power as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. In his thirty-six years wielding the gavel, Madigan outlasted governors, passed or blocked legislation at will, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
by Keefe, Patrick Radden
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- Near Fine in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. Fourth Printing
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- 2021
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780385545686
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NY: Doubleday. Near Fine in As New dust jacket. 2021. Stated First Edition. Fourth Printing. Hard Cover. 0385545681 . Family Trees on endpapers. Includes extensive Notes and Index. Empire of Pain is the saga of three generations of a single family and the mark they would leave on the world, a tale that moves from… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Autobiography of Roy Cohn
by Cohn, Roy M. & Sidney Zion
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- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. Third Printing
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- 1988
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780818404719
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Seacaucus, NJ: Lyle Stuart. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition. Third Printing. Hard Cover. 081840471X . This autobiography, co-authored by Cohn himself, candidly reveals Cohn's career as a lawyer--including his part in the conviction of the Rosenbergs, his links to crime figures, and battles with prominent politicos, as well as the secret life-long contradiction between… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts
by Biskupic, Joan
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- Very Good in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 2019
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780465093274
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NY: Basic Books. Very Good in As New dust jacket. 2019. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0465093272 . An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Federal Judiciary: Strengths and Weaknesses
by Posner, Richard A.
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- Very Good in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 2017
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- Hard Cover
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- 9780674975774
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Very Good in As New dust jacket. 2017. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0674975774 . No sitting federal judge has ever written so trenchant a critique of the federal judiciary as Richard A. Posner does in this, his most confrontational book. Skewering the politicization of the Supreme Court, the mismanagement of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Operation Greylord: The True Story of an Untrained Undercover Agent and Americas Biggest Corruption Bust
by Hake, Terrence
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- As New in As New dust jacket
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- 1st Edition. First Printing
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- 2015
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- Hard Cover
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- 9781627229197
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Chicago: American Bar Association. As New in As New dust jacket. 2015. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 1627229191 . Operation Greylord was the longest and most successful undercover investigation in FBI history, and the largest corruption bust ever in the U.S. It resulted in bribery and tax charges against 103 judges, lawyers, and other court personnel,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment
by Snyder, Brad
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- As New in As New dust jacket
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- Stated First Edition. First Printing
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- 2022
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- Hard Cover
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- 9781324004875
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NY: W. W. Norton. As New in As New dust jacket. 2022. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 1324004878 . The conventional wisdom about Felix Frankfurter, Harvard law professor and Supreme Court justice, is that he struggled to fill the seat once held by Oliver Wendell Holmes. A pro-government, pro-civil rights liberal who rejected shifting political… Read more about this item Item Price
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