Lamar, Clarinda Pendleton

THE LIFE OF JOSEPH RUCKER LAMAR

New York (&) London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. First edition. 8vo. vii, 284 pp. Plates, portraits. Lamar, a boyhood friend of Woodrow Wilson in Georgia, served on that state's supreme court, 1901-1905, before being nominated to fill an associate justice's position by President William Howard Taft; he served in that capacity from 1911 until his death. Very good. Original gilt-stamped navy cloth, printed paper spine label, printed dust jacket (chipped). (#8311). Item #60359

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