A portrait of Lincoln's Inn / edited by Angela Holdsworth
2007, First Edition. London : Third Millennium Publishing. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #445935
Physical description: 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. Contents: Foreword / His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent, KG -- A Community of Lawyers: Six Centuries of an Honourable Society -- Great Figures: Sir Thomas More -- The Buildings: Long History and Picturesque Variety -- The Chancery Connection -- Paintings -- Sixteen Prime Ministers -- Great Figures: Sir Matthew Hale -- Poets, Playwrights, and Novelists -- Learning the Law -- Paintings -- The Library: 'Treasures not fit for every man's view' -- Great Figures: Lord Mansfield -- The Chapel -- Great Figures: Lord Erskine -- Food, Drink, and Merriment -- Paintings -- Alumni Around the World -- Great Figures: Lord Brougham -- Lifting the Bar: The Women's Story -- Life in the Inn -- Paintings -- The World Wars -- Great Figures: Lord Denning -- The Future. Subjects: Lincoln's Inn (London, England) History. Inns of Court History. Bar associations England London History.
Price: €40.00