The Supreme Court: Palladium of Freedom by Mason, Alpheus Thomas - 1962

Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. xv, 250pp. First Edition. Spine ends bumped and rubbed, spine bubbled, else Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket (edge wear, small chip out of top of front panel) protected in a mylar sleeve. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. TSB-304 Quantity Available: 1. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51114. .

Univ. Michigan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. ; 207 pages .

University of Michigan Press, 1963-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1963. Black cloth covered boards with gold titles; mild edge wear; jacket edges worn with small chips and tears along edges; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; previous owner's name on free front endpaper; interior clean and unmarked; 207 pages.

University of Michigan Press, 1963. hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 8x5x0. Ann Arbor, 1963; black cloth covered boards; minimal shelf wear; illustrated jacket with top edge wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 207 pages.

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1962. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). 207 pages. 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1962). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

58 pp. Hardcover, bound in cloth. The binding rubbed and darkened along the margins. Endpapers tanned; text unmarked.

University of Michigan Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (Supreme Court, United States) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Name inscribed inside FW, discreet, scattered & neat underlining throughout without ruining the stability of the book, extremely clean and very good reference & reading book.
Now in its 3rd Ed, of this book, illustrates Justice Holme's colorful image of the Supreme Court as as "storm center". The 1st Ed was published in 1959, five years after Chief Justice Warren initiated a momentous revolution. The second edition coincided with Richard Nixon's Presidential campaigh drive to restore "law and order" by packing the court with "strict constructionists". History is repeating itself. As this edition goes to press in the spring of 1978, angry marchers have gathered around the Marble Palace, protesting the counter revolution they fear is in the offing –a ruling in favor of the embattled Allan Bakke …
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Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1963. First Edition, second printing. Signed presentation from Mason on the front endpaper: "To my good friend Judge Pierce Lively, with the high esteem of Alpheus Thomas Mason. Feb. 17, 1977." Mason was McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University. Judge Lively was a United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, appointed by President Nixon. His private practice was in Danville, Kentucky. Judge Lively has made a few check marks and other very brief notations in the text but written out extensive notes on the rear endpaper & pastedown. 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 207 pages. Near fine (covers nice & bright, contents clean & tight); extremely minor wear d/j.

Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press. As New. 1962. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Tight to spine - ex-library with usual markings. 207 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- .