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More imagesThe Case Law System in America
Llewellyn, Karl; Gewirtz, Paul (Editor, Introduction); Ansaldi, Michael (Translator)
Published by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London 1989
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. near fine. First Edition. First edition in English, first printing, octavo size, 127 pp. Karl Nickerson Llewellyn (1893-1962) was named as "one of the twenty most cited American legal scholars of the 20th century" by "The Journal of Legal Studies" (n.b., quote from Wiki). This work originally bas…ed on a series of lectures Llewellyn gave at Leipzig in 1928 while there as a visiting professor; those lectures were expanded, and then published in Germany as "Präjudizienrecht und Rechtsprechung in Amerika" in 1933. The work then disappeared from the publishing world, until The University of Chicago Press published this, the first in English, in 1989. Now scarce in the markeplace; as of this writing we see no copies online, either physical or digital, although it is referred to copiously. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in full light purple cloth over boards, gilt lettering on the spine, octavo size (9 1/4" by 6 1/4"), 127 pp. In a dust jacket with summary and short author bio on the flaps, with review blurbs on the back panel. ___CONDITION: Volume near fine, the boards clean, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; the front board slightly bowed, else fine. The dust jacket also near fine, not clipped (although with no printed price), clean, with minimal wear. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note the following: (i) additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs, please inquire for details; and (ii) any taxes, duty, or tariffs charged by your country will, of necessity, be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
