The Life of John Marshall: The Building of the Nation 1815-1835 - Couverture souple

Beveridge, Albert J

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1587980509 ISBN 13 : 9781587980503

Editeur : Beard Books, 2002

Synopsis

A fascinating insight into the life and times of one of the giants of the law.

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Colored Frontispiece From the portrait painted in 1832 by Henry I nman, in the possession of The Law Association of Philadelphia. A copy was presented to the Connecticut State Library by Senator Frank B. Brandegee and was chosen by the Secretary of the Treasury out of all existing portraits to be engraved on steel for use as a vignette on certain government bonds and treasury notes. TIMOTHY PICKERING 50 From a painting by Stuart, owned by Mr. Robert M. Pratt, Boston. JOSEPH STORY 96 From a crayon drawing by his son, William Wetmore Story, in the possession of the family. WILLIAM PINKNEY ... .... 132 From the original painting by Charles Wilson Peale, in the possession of Pinkney sgrandson, William Pinkney Whyte, Esq., Baltimore, Maryland. JOHN MARSHALL 210 From the bust in the Court Room of the United States Supreme Court. JOSEPH HOPKINSON 254 From a portrait owned by Dartmouth College. ASSOCIATE JUSTICES SITTING WITH MARSHALL IN THE CASE OF MCULLOCH VERSUS MARYLAND: BUSHROD WASHINGTON, WILLIAM JOHNSON, BROCKHOLST LIVINGSTON, THOMAS TODD, JOSEPH STORY, GABRIEL DUVAL .. ..282 From etchings by Max and Albert Rosenthal in Hampton L. Carson shistory of The Supreme Court of the United States, reproduced through the courtesy of the Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Company, Rochester, New York. The etchings were made from originals as follows: Washington, from a painting by Chester Harding in the possession of the family; Johnson, from a painting by Jarvis in the possession of the New York Historical Society; Livingston, from a painting in the possession of the family; Todd, from a painting in the possession of the family; Story, from a drawing by William Wetmore Story in the possession of the family; Duval, from a painting in the Capitol at Washington. Mr. Justice Todd is included as a member of the Court at that time, although absent because of illness.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Beard Books
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1587980509
• ISBN 13: 9781587980503
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 720
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible