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Author Name: MAYER, Martin
Title: EMORY BUCKNER. A Biography
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: VG
Jacket Condition: VG Dj
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo
Publisher: New York Harper & Row 1968
Seller ID: 900687
xiv+304pp. Ex-library with usual stamps and pocket, tape marks inside but o/w a very nice clean copy. The story of a great trial lawyer of the 1920s and his influence on men who are leaders of today's Bar. Written by the son of one of "Buckner's young men" who had access to correspondence passed on by Justice Frankfurter. Buckner was a prohibition-hating U.S. attorney who brought to trial Harding's Attorney General, Harry M. Daugherty. His other cases included the jailing of Queen's Borough President Maurice Connolly for sewer frauds; Earl Carroll for perjury; Tim Mara's suit against Gene Tunney for a piece of the fighter's purse, etc. Index.
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