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Holmes–Pollock Letters

The Correspondence of Mr Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock, 1874–1932, Two Volumes in One, Second Edition

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Sir Frederick Pollack

Edited by Mark DeWolfe Howe

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HARDCOVER

$169.50 • £147.95 • €154.95

ISBN 9780674405509

Publication Date: 10/11/1961

686 pages

6 halftones, 4 line illustrations

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This fine collection is accompanied by an essay by Sir John Pollock that skillfully places the writers’ ideas in the perspective of recent experience. A crucial document for lawyers, the letters are also delightful reading.

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