The Harvard Law School Association 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. This copy is ex of the Lincoln's Inn Library and bears a few stamps to that effect but also a presentation bookplate signed by the Rt Hon. Sir F Pollock an English jurist known for his long term correspondence with Oliver Wendell Holmes. Slight red mark to the bottom edge of the pages. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Law & Criminal Studies. Inventory No: 76331. . The Harvard Law School Association hardcover
1947. Cambridge: Harvard Law School c.1947. Cambridge: Harvard Law School c.1947. Raising Funds to Construct Harvard Law Library's Treasure Room Harvard Law School. The Treasure Room to be Built in Langdell Hall. Cambridge: Harvard Law School c.1947. 26 pp. Illustrations. Stapled pictorial stiff wrappers. Light soiling edgewear and a few tiny stains brief early owner inscription and signature to head of front cover moderate toning to interior. $150. This pamphlet was issued to raise funds for Harvard Law Library's Treasure Room known today as the Casperson Room. It is an interesting snapshot of the state of the library's special collections department in the late 1940s. unknown
1851. Cambridge 1851. Cambridge 1851. "Cumulative" 1851 Harvard Law School Catalogue Harvard Law School. A Catalogue of the Students of Law in Harvard University From the Establishment of the Law School To the End of the Second Term in the Year 1851. Cambridge: Metcalf and Company Printers to the University 1851. 96 pp. Octavo 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Stab-stitched pamphlet in printed wrappers. A few minor stains chipping to foot of spine. Light toning to text internally clean. $150. This catalogue was published for prospective and incoming students in the year when the faculty consisted of Jared Sparks Theophilus Parsons Joel Parker and Luther Stearns Cushing. It contains general information about the school regulations course outlines and lists of required and recommended texts. This catalogue is especially interesting because of its complete lists of alumni and former faculty members a distinguished group that includes Joseph Story Simon Greenleaf and Henry Wheaton. unknown books
1983. Harvard Law Review. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Law School. vols.: 86 to 88; 90; 92; 93-1; 94-1 to 95-2; 96-2; 106-1. Gilt lettered black buckram. Ex-private law law library with stamps else very good. $395. unknown books
1939. Harvard Law School. Harvard Law School Year Book 1939-1940. Volume 3. Cambridge: The Law School Year Book Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association of Harvard University 1939. 299 pp. Plates. Illustrations. Original gilt-stamped red textured cloth. Light rubbing and soiling. Interior clean. $60. The third volume of the Harvard Law School yearbook which began publication in 1937 offers a fascinating glimpse of the law school and its institutional character at the end of the 1930s. Dedicated to Felix Frankfurter who was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1939 this volume contains a tribute by Harold Laski. It also includes an essay on the founding of Harvard Law School by Roscoe Pound which is based on a study of the minutes of the Harvard Corporation. unknown books
1946. Harvard Law School. Harvard Law School Year Book 1945-1946. Volume 6. Cambridge: The Law School Year Book Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association of Harvard University 1946. 242 pp. Plates. Photos. Illustrations. Original gilt-stamped red textured cloth. Lightly rubbed some wear to joints spine ends and corners. Occasional light discoloration to margins a few finger smudges interior otherwise fresh. $95. Highlights of this volume include a series of tributes to Roscoe Pound on his 75th birthday Pound's "Sketch of the History of Harvard Law School" and several essays tables and photos relating to Harvard Law School's contribution to the war effort including a list of students and graduates who gave their lives. This volume which includes several statistical tables outlining student representation by nation state region hometown and undergraduate institution offers a fascinating glimpse of the law school and its institutional character at the end of World War II. unknown books
1938. 1938 Harvard Law School Yearbook Harvard Law School. Harvard Law School Year Book Volume 2. 1938-1939. Cambridge: The Law School Year Book Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association of Harvard University 1938. 307 1 pp. Frontispiece with tissue paper overlay. Plates. Illustrations. Original gilt-stamped red textured cloth. Light rubbing to extremities. Occasional light discoloration to margins minor foxing to final few leaves interior otherwise clean. $25. With an attractive series of sepia-toned rotogravure plates depicting buildings on the law school campus and color reproductions of caricatures by Rowlandson "Spy" and others. The second volume of the Harvard Law School yearbook which began publication in 1937. This volume which includes several statistical tables outlining student representation by nation state region hometown and undergraduate institution offers a fascinating glimpse of the law school and its institutional character during the 1930s a period when its faculty included Joseph Henry Beale Felix Frankfurter Roscoe Pound and Samuel L. Williston. unknown books
1939. 1941-42 Harvard Law School Yearbook Harvard Law School. The Harvard Law School Year Book 1941-1942. Dedicated to Those Students of the School Now in the Armed Forces and Containing a Tribute to the Late Mr. Justice Brandeis. Volume Five. Cambridge: The Law School Year Book Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association of Harvard University 1942. 216 pp. Plates. Illustrations. Original gilt-stamped dark maroon textured cloth. Some rubbing with light wear to extremities internally clean. $25. The fifth volume of the Harvard Law School yearbook which began publication in 1937. As one would expect there are several essays and photographs relating to military service. There is also a brief tribute to Louis D. Brandeis who died in October 1941. unknown books
1894. Cambridge: Published by the University 1894. Cambridge: Published by the University 1894. Harvard Law School. Law School of Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts. Announcements 1894-95. Cambridge: Published by the University 1894. 14 pp. Softbound negligible shelfwear internally clean. $20. unknown books
1849. Cambridge Mass. January 15 1849. Cambridge Mass. January 15 1849. Course Offerings at Harvard Law School Spring Term 1849 Harvard Law School. Law School of the University at Cambridge. Caption Title. Cambridge MA January 15 1849. 2 pp. Single 9-3/4" x 8" blue-paper sheet blank conjugate leaf lacking single column text. Horizontal and verical fold lines left margin a bit ragged franked on verso in contemporary hand: "Law School/ Cambridge." $450. Intended to be mailed to prospective students this brochure lists the lectures that will be offered in the term commencing Feb. 28 1849 by Professors Joel Parker and Theophilus Parsons and Lecturers Franklin Dexter and Luther Stearns Cushing. Students are promised nine or more lectures per week. The broadside also mentions that students will be able to participate in moot courts and receive training in legal drafting and parliamentary practice. It also states that students are provided with text books and have access to the 13000 volume law library and other Harvard facilities. The final paragraphs describe the course of study leading to a degree and fees. OCLC locates two copies at Yale University and the Massachusetts Historical Society both with the blank conjugate leaf. unknown books
1965. 1965 Harvard Law Yearbook Harvard Law School. Hannaway Richard A. Editor. Harvard Law School Yearbook 1965. Cambridge: Law School Committee of Phillips Brooks House 1965. 256 pp. Original green stamped cloth very good owner inscription to verso of front free endpaper. $50. A snapshot of Harvard Law School at a time when women and minorities were beginning to appear in the classroom more frequently Derek Bok and Alan Dershowitz were members of the junior faculty and Elizabeth Hanford Dole Senior and David Souter Junior were among the members of the class. unknown books