Norman Birkett: the life of Lord Birkett of Ulverston / by H. Montgomery Hyde
1965, Reprint. London: The Reprint Society. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: previous owner's inscription. Item #347081
Physical description: x. 638 pages: ill. ; 22 cm. Contents: 1. Early years -- 2. Cambridge and Birmingham -- 3. Junior barrister -- 4. Member of Parliament and King's Counsel -- 5. Gladstone's defender -- 6. 'A policeman's lot is not a happy one' -- 7. The crest of a wave -- 8. 'His honours thick upon him' -- 9. Advocate extraordinary -- 10. From bar to bench -- 11. Justice at Nuremberg -- 12. Court of Appeal -- 13. House of Lords. Subjects:
Birkett, Norman Birkett Baron 1883-1962. Trials Great Britain. Judges England; Biography. Judges Great Britain; Biography.
Price: €12.95