Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Life in War, Law, and Ideas by Stephen Budiansky (Engli
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Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Life in War, Law, and Ideas by Stephen Budiansky (Engli. Author Stephen Budiansky. … [I]t's possessed of a zest and omnivorous curiosity that reflects the boundless energy of its subject.". —Steve Donoghue, Christian Science Monitor. Format Paperback. Oliver Wendell Holmes by Stephen Budiansky Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Consistently gripping.… [I]t's possessed of a zest and omnivorous curiosity that reflects the boundless energy of its subject." —Steve Donoghue, Christian Science Monitor Publisher Description Oliver Wendell Holmes escaped death twice as a young Union officer in the Civil War. He lived ever after with unwavering moral courage, unremitting scorn for dogma, and an insatiable intellectual curiosity. During his nearly three decades on the Supreme Court, he wrote a series of opinions that would prove prophetic in securing freedom of speech, protecting the rights of criminal defendants, and ending the Court's reactionary resistance to social and economic a pioneering legal scholar, Holmes revolutionized the understanding of common law. As an enthusiastic friend, he wrote thousands of letters brimming with an abiding joy in fighting the good fight. Drawing on many previously unpublished letters and records, Stephen Budiansky offers the fullest portrait yet of this pivotal American figure. Details ISBN 0393358208 ISBN-13 9780393358209 Title Oliver Wendell Holmes Author Stephen Budiansky Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 592 Publisher WW Norton & Co GEItemID:127372031; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
