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ean: 9780199201907, isbn: 0199201900,

Sir William Jones was one of the greatest polymaths in history. At the time of his early death, in 1794, he knew 13 languages thoroughly and another 28 moderately well. But languages were for him only a means of reaching a deeper understanding, in co...

ean: 9780890899151, isbn: 0890899150,

May It Please the Court presents the story of one man's rise from a struggling sole practitioner to the senior partner of the largest suburban law firm in the United States. Although this book is an autobiography of attorney Leonard Rivkin, it is muc...

mpn: Illustrations, ean: 9780199270583, isbn: 0199270589,

As a result of the Nazi-regime, German law faculties lost just over a quarter of their members. Recent years have seen a growing body of literature on the contribution of scientists, historians, and literary and artistic figures who were forced to le...

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The author presents Hughes not only as a remarkable jurist but also as one of the most remarkable statesmen in American history. A well-rounded picture of the man and his career is presented....

ean: 9780313259906, isbn: 0313259909,

He reviled the rich for their cupidity and they found his rhetoric repulsive. Plebians believed him their champion and patricians knew he was their bete noire, remarks Halford Ryan in his eloquent foreword to this definitive survey of Clarence Darrow...

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Pauli Murray (1910-1985) was a poet, lawyer, activist, and priest, as well as a significant figure in the civil rights and women's movements. Throughout her careers and activism, Murray espoused faith in an American democracy that is partially presen...

ean: 9780199532001, isbn: 0199532001,

Sir William Jones (1746-94) was the foremost Orientalist of his generation and one of the greatest intellectual navigators of all time. He re-drew the map of European thought. 'Orientalist' Jones was an extraordinary man and an intensely colourful fi...

ean: 9780195016994, isbn: 0195016998,

The life of John W. Davis...

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ean: 9781576072028, isbn: 1576072029,

This two volume set offers unmatched insight into the lives and careers of 100 of America's most notable defense and prosecuting attorneys.• Full essays on the lives and cases of America's 100 most famous lawyers, from John Adams to Johnnie Cochran...

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ean: 9780195377774, isbn: 019537777X,

Billings Learned Hand was one of the most influential judges in America. In Learned Hand: The Man and the Judge, Gerald Gunther provides a complete and intimate account of the professional and personal life of Learned Hand. He conveys the substance a...