The Safest Shield: Lectures, Speeches and Essays
Author(s):
Judge, Igor
; [aka Lord Judge]
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Hart Publishing |
| Publication Year: | 2015 |
| Publication Place: | Oxford, UK |
| ISBN: | 9781509901890 |
| SKU: | 039101 |
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| Categories: | History - British , Parliament, Government and Legislation |
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First edition, first impression.ย xii, 386pp.ย Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine.ย 8vo. Cloth very slightly pushed in at head of spine.ย In its original dust wrapper, slightly shelf worn and very slightly bumped on edges.
A selection of essays and lectures by Lord Judge, mostly written while he was serving as Lord Chief Justice, on a range of topics which bring together his analysis of British constitutional history and what undermines the administration and rule of law.ย Includes in the final section a history of Middle Temple.
Keywords:
Constitutional History
Magna Carta
Constitutional Rights
Rights
Liberty
Justice
Equality
Judiciary
Middle Temple
Parliament
Sovereignty
British History
Rule of Law