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  • The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    A series of whimsical and philosophical essays delivered as conversations around a boardinghouse breakfast table. Blending wit, satire, and thoughtful observation, The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table explores human nature, society, and the life of the mind in 19th-century America. With its blend of humor and insight, it remains a foundational work of American literary essay wri...
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    21,47 €

  • The Common Law
    Jr. Oliver Wendell Holmes
    'The Common Law' is an important work written by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., a prominent American jurist and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Published in 1881, the book revolutionized legal thinking and had a profound impact on the development of American jurisprudence. In the book, Holmes examines the fundamental principles and concepts that underlie the l...
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    16,61 €

  • The Path of the Law
    Jr. Oliver Wendell Holmes / JrOliver Wendell Holmes
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  • The Path of the Law
    Jr. Oliver Wendell Holmes / JrOliver Wendell Holmes
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  • The Path of the Law
    Jr Oliver Holmes
    In the classic essay by the brilliant Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., he delivers his interpretation on what the law ought to be versus what the law is and looked at the law through the lens of the "bad man."  More specifically the law should be defined as a prediction of how the courts behave. "The Path of the Law" by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. was originally published in the "Harv...
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    7,01 €

  • The Path of the Law
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    2012 Reprint of Original 1955 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. 'The Path of the Law' by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. was originally published in the 'Harvard Law Review' in 1897. By the time of his essay 'The Path of the Law,' Holmes had completed the evolution to a behaviorist theory of law. Whatever you may t...
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    9,03 €

  • Collected Legal Papers
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes
    A valuable compilation, this volume contains Holmes' most famous speeches and papers from 1885 to 1918. Its publication in 1920 was an important event in the legal community, and it was reviewed with great enthusiasm in the major journals and law reviews. Roscoe Pound offered the finest assessment in 'Judge Holmes's Contributions to the Science of Law,' an essay-review from 19...
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    28,31 €

  • The Common Law
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    A decisive influence on sociological jurisprudence, legal realism and the general development of Anglo-American law in the twentieth century.Rejecting the reigning positivist ethos of the nineteenth century, Holmes proposed that the law was not a science founded on abstract universal principles but a body of practices that responded to particular situations. This functionalist ...
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    41,29 €

  • The Common Law
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    Before he became U.S. Supreme Court justice in 1902, American jurist OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR. (1841-1935) was already famous as the most influential proponent for and teacher of the common law. In this collection of lectures-originally delivered at the Lowell Institute in Boston and first gathered in book form in 1881-Holmes introduces us to basic concepts of the common law an...
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    30,89 €

  • The Common Law
    Jr. Wendell Oliver Holmes / JrWendell Oliver Holmes
    The Common Law is a book about common law in the United States, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law. ...
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    22,16 €

  • The Path of the Law
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    Oliver Wendell Holmes served on the U S Supreme Court from 1902 to 1932. He is considered to be one of the most influential judges ever to serve on the court. His wit and concise writing style make his opinions some of the best-written documents to come out of the Supreme Court. Holmes considered law to be the barometer of our moral life. The history of law is also the h...
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    13,17 €

  • Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Lothrop Motley
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    47,28 €

  • The Complete Poetical Works - Of Oliver Wendell Holmes
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    35,34 €

  • Astraea
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,03 €

  • The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    You may set it down as a truth which admits of few exceptions, that those who ask your opinion really want your praise, and will be contented with nothing else.-from The Autocrat of the Breakfast TableA superb example of a literary form that has long since fallen into disuse, this seriocomic one-sided conversation with the dictatorial 'autocrat' was originally published in segm...
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    26,08 €

  • The Common Law
    Oliver Wendall Holmes Jr.
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,95 €

  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
    Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose original profession and calling was as a Unitarian minister, left the ministry to pursue a career in writing and public speaking. Emerson went on to become one of America’s best-known and best-loved 19th century figures. Along with Thoreau, Hawthorne, Fuller, the Peabody sisters, the Alcott family, Jonas, Very, the Ripleys, and the Channings, Emerson ...
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    24,29 €

  • The Path Of The Law
    Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
    The Path of the Law is a collection of lectures given by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., a renowned American jurist and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. In this book, Holmes explores the nature of law and its role in society. He argues that law is not a fixed set of rules, but rather a constantly evolving system that reflects the changing needs and values...
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    20,09 €

  • Touched with Fire
    Mark de Wolfe Howe / Oliver Wendell Jr. Holmes / Oliver Wendell JrHolmes
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    35,77 €

  • Human Acid-Base Physiology
    Holmes / O. Holmes / Oliver Jr. Holmes
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    66,68 €