History of the Supreme Court of the Territory and State of Washington. With Personal Reminiscences of the Author. Complete Rules of Pleading and Practice. TNS from author laid-in
NP: Supreme Court of Washington, [1931]. Illustrated with b&w photo portraits. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Pp. 148. Frontis. and b&w illustrations. Bound in faux red leather with gilt lettering. TNS from the author laid in. Owner's name on front pastedown. Very Good+. Near Fine. Item #1310
Of particular interest are the author's personal recollections of old-time NW jurists. This copy belonged to Ben Maslan, prominent in Seattle's legal community. Maslan's family lore involved an Irish interlude prior to arrival in Seattle; other than his legal prowess, he was known for his annual St. Patrick's Day distribution of green bagels at the King County Courthouse. SMITH, 8598.
Price: $50.00