Mr. Justice Holmes and the Supreme Court, Inscribed by Frankfurter.
Warmly Inscribed by Frankfurter to Ralph Baker Frankfurter, Felix [1882-1965]. Mr. Justice Holmes and the Supreme Court. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1938. [viii], 139 pp. Portrait frontispiece of Holmes. Original cloth, blind frames to boards, gilt title to spine, in lightly worn dust jacket. Light rubbing to extremities, light wear to spine ends, moderate toning, internally clean. Presentation inscription from Frankfurter to Ralph Baker to front free endpaper. $500. * First edition. The inscription reads: "For Ralph Baker, with my warm regards. F.F." Mr. Justice Holmes is Frankfurter's finest statement of his admiration for Holmes. It did much to shape Holmes's posthumous reputation. Ralph Baker [1888-1966] was a law professor at Harvard from 1932 to 1958. He specialized in trust and corporation law.
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