Elements of Law Latin [bound with 5 additional items]

Merrill, William A.; Pound, Roscoe

Publication Date: 1917

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With Several Articles by Roscoe Pound Merrill, William A. [1860-1930]. Elements of Law Latin: Latin L. University of California, Syllabus Series, No. 88. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1917. 74 pp. [Bound with] Pound, Roscoe [1870-1964]. Social Justice and Legal Justice: Address Delivered before the Allegheny County Bar Association, Pittsburgh, PA. April 5, 1912. [Pittsburgh: S.n., 1912]. 21 pp. [and] Pound, Roscoe. "Courts and Legislation." Reprinted from The American Political Science Review, Volume VII, Number 3, August, 1913. [Baltimore, MD: S.n., 1913]. [361]-383 pp. [and] Pound, Roscoe. "Legislation as a Social Function." Reprinted from Publications of the American Sociological Society, Volume VII, 1912. [Menasha, WI: S.n., 1912]. 148-161 pp. [and] Pound, Roscoe. "The End of Law as Developed in Legal Rules and Doctrines." In Harvard Law Review, Volume XXVII, Number 3, January, 1914. [Norwood, MA: The Plimpton Press, 1914]. [195]-234 pp. [and] The Harvard Law Review Association. Harvard Law Review. Volume XLI, Number 4, February, 1928. Norwood, MA: The Plimpton Press, 1928. [421]-552 pp. Together 6 items in 1 volume. Octavo (9" x 6" / 23 x 15 cm, trim sizes of first 2 items slightly smaller). Library buckram, gilt title and white ink shelfmark to spine, cloth hinges. Negligible light shelfwear, light fading to spine, bookplate (of Catholic priest, historian and bibliophile Joseph M. Gleason [1869-1942]) to front pastedown. First item bound without front wrapper, last item bound without rear wrapper. Moderate toning, ink library stamps and brief ink notations to first 2 leaves of first item, faint offsetting to front wrapper of second item, otherwise internally clean. Very good. $450. * This volume includes several articles articulating Pound's theory of sociological jurisprudence. As the term suggests, the theory blends sociological and legal methods, and constructs law as a series of social relationships and a tool for social engineering.

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• Title: Elements of Law Latin [bound with 5 additional items]
• Publication Date: 1917
• Binding: Hardcover
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