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285. American Bar Association.
Complete Guide to
ABA Publications: Author, Subject and Title Guide to the ABA
Archive, 1878-2003.
Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2006. v, 764 pp. Cloth. New. $105.
* Containing more than 6,000 titles, this alphabetical guide
provides libraries with the most comprehensive collection of both
published and unpublished ABA material from 1878 to 2003. Users can
easily locate these ABA titles alphabetically, accompanied by their
current call numbers. Also provided is a subject and author index so
the user can approach his or her search from any angle.  
286. Best, Reba A.
Identity Theft: A Legal Research Guide. Buffalo: W.S. Hein,
2004. xiii, 113 pp. Cloth.
New. $52.
* This research guide provides an overview of the topic of Identity
Theft and the major and secondary sources on the topic for further
research. Statutes, cases, articles, books, government documents,
and Internet sites are provided, and annotations aid the researcher
in better understanding the value of a particular resource.
287. Black, Henry Campbell.
Black’s Law Dictionary: Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of
American and English Jurisprudence, Ancient and Modern. Sixth
Edition by the Publisher’s Editorial Staff. Joseph R. Nolan and
Jacqueline M. Nolan-Haley, Co-Authors. M.J. Connolly, Stephen C.
Hicks and Martina N. Alibrandi, Contributing Authors. St. Paul: West
Publishing Co., 1990. xiv, 1,657 pp. Hardbound.
Fine. $45.
288. Hewette, Amber, and Diane Murley.
Law for the Layperson: An Annotated Bibliography of Self-Help Law
Books. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2006. xvii, 485 pp. Cloth. New. $115.
* Third edition. There are literally hundreds of books, pamphlets,
articles and web sites intended for laypeople. This book will help
to guide them to the sources most appropriate to their particular
needs. It is also invaluable to any acquisitions librarian who needs
to select the best self-help books that are currently available.
289. Martindale Hubbell Law Directory. 2005 Edition.
New Providence: LexisNexis, 2005. 16 Volumes. Cloth. Complete set,
ex-private law firm library, very good. Publisher’s Price
$875. Special $195.
* Vols. 1-12, U.S.A.; 2 Law Digest volumes; 2 International Law
Directory volumes. Provides basic practice profile data on virtually
every attorney in the U.S. with professional biographies of leading
lawyers and firms, with detailed descriptions of each firm and full
biographies of its members. One of the most comprehensive listing of
international lawyers available, with profiles of lawyers and firms
in 160 foreign countries, as well as U.S. firms with international
interests. Information on almost every in-house lawyer and corporate
legal department. Exclusive lawyer and law firm ratings based upon
peer
review evaluations. Also provides law digests of the U.S. and 75
countries, prepared by leading law firms and covering every topic
from Absentees and Affidavits to Divorces and Wills. See
illustration on this page.
290. Peoples, Lee F.
Legal Ethics: A Legal Research Guide. Buffalo: W.S. Hein,
2006. xiv, 89 pp. Cloth.
New. $53.
* This book is divided into three main parts. The first part focuses
on legal ethics research in the United States. The second part of
this book explores the multijurisdictional practice of law and its
implications for legal ethics research. The final section discusses
legal ethics research in light of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
291. Schmidt, J.E., Compiler.
Attorney’s Medical Word Finder. Reversicon. [N.p]: Matthew
Bender & Company, Inc., [1964]. 1001-1317 pp. Softbound volume with
ring-binder holes bound into later buckram. Some shelfwear,
internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine, bookplate to
front
pastedown, stamps to front endleaves. A nice copy. $65.
* Complete in itself, this was published as a supplement to
Schmidt’s Attorney’s Dictionary of Medicine. “The Medical
Word Finder, hereinafter known as Reversicon, is a new literary
device for finding a particular medical word on the basis of the
idea or meaning it expresses. In other words, the Reversicon gives
you the means of finding the medical word you need on the basis of
the thought or concept you have in mind” (Introduction).
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