A Kaleidoscope of Justice, Containing Authentic Accounts of Trial .

Publication date: 1941

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Inscribed by Wigmore to Arthur William Hummel Sr. Inscribed by the Author John H. Wigmore Wigmore, John H. [1863-1943] A Kaleidoscope of Justice: Containing Authentic Accounts of Trial Scenes from All Times and Crimes. Washington, DC: Washington Law Book Co., 1941. xxx, 751 pp. 1 folded leaf of plates with color illustrations. Publisher's cloth, gilt stamped spine and front cover. Light dampspotting to boards. Author's presentation inscription to front pastedown: "This wretched compilation/ is presented to the eminent Sinologist/ Arthur W. Hummel/ in humble appreciation of/ priceless aid generously extended/ to the insignificant Editor/ John H. Wigmore/ July 1941." $350. * Though perhaps best known for his scholarship on evidence in Anglo-American law, Wigmore also taught law at Tokyo's Keio University from 1889-1892. He later became Northwestern Law School's first full-time dean. Arthur W. Hummel Sr. [1884-1975], a prominent American sinologist and missionary, was the first president of the Association for Asian Studies.…

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Title
A Kaleidoscope of Justice, Containing Authentic Accounts of Trial .
Author
Wigmore, John H.
Publication year
1941
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Hardcover
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Inscribed by Wigmore to Arthur William Hummel Sr.
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The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. specializes in all aspects of law and legal history. Our publication program offers reprints of over 800 landmark works as well as original books. We invite offers of antiquarian, scholarly and current practice materials. Founded in 1983, we currently serve thousands of individuals and institutions worldwide. Law books - Out of print, Scholarly, Rare, and Reprints of Legal Classics. We also handle secondhand primary and secondary source material for practicing lawyers. Generally someone is available Monday-Friday 9:00 - 6:00PM(Eastern Time). Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers.…

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