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THE FORMATIVE ERA OF AMERICAN LAW
by Pound, Roscoe
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1938. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 1st edition, 1st printing, 1938. A Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., 188 pp., bound in publishers red cloth with red and tan dust jacket. SIGNED by author and previous owner, George C. Wing, Jr. on end paper , dated January 4, 1939. The dust jacket has overall toning and light soiling, edges and tips are worn, price clipped. Gilt on cover and spine have darkened, previous owners bookplate inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Nathan Roscoe Pound (October 27, 1870 - June 30, 1964) was an American legal scholar and educator. He served as Dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law from 1903 to 1911 and Dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936. He was a member of Northwestern University, the University of Chicago Law School and the faculty at UCLA School of Law in the school's early years, from 1949 to 1952. The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Pound as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century. - Wiki.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27328
- Title
- THE FORMATIVE ERA OF AMERICAN LAW
- Author
- Pound, Roscoe
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1938
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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