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HARD BACK GREEN. 1928 OCTOBER Inscribed by Charles Warren on front free end paper. "Inscribed for my friend Robert Lincoln O'Brien. Charles Warren. October, 1929" Previous owner's bookplate on front free end paper. Moderate shelf wear, edge wear, corners some bumps and rubs, some pages foxing, all edges some discoloration, pages browning. Rough cut on side edge. Cover board and spine darkening and soiled. Some red stains on the back cover board. WIKIPEDIA Stained glass window dedicated to Charles Warren in the National Cathedral, Washington, DC, USACharles Warren (1868 August 16, 1954)[1] was an American legal scholar. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his book The Supreme Court in United States History (1922).[2] He was also a lawyer. During the presidency of Woodrow Wilson, Warren served as Assistant Attorney General from June 1914 to April 1918,[3] and drafted the Espionage Act of 1917. Warren was born in Boston, Massachusetts,[1] and graduated from Harvard University in 1889, and also was a graduate of Harvard Law School. He received his doctor of laws degree from Columbia Law School in 1933. He lectured at the University of Rochester, Boston University School of Law, Northwestern University School of Law, Johns Hopkins University, the University of Virginia, the University of Chicago, and several others. In 1894, he founded the Immigration Restriction League with his fellow Harvard graduates, Prescott F. Hall and Robert DeCourcy Ward. The organization promoted the exclusion of the so-called new immigrants because of their allegedly inferior "racial qualities".[4] He married Annie Louise Bliss in 1904, and they celebrated their fiftieth anniversary before his death. DATE PUBLISHED: 1928 EDITION: 831 FAIR Inscribed by Charles Warren.