Cambridge: Harvard School of Law. Very Good. 1931. 1 pages; Photograph of the faculty of Harvard Law School from 1931, probably taken in March. Dean Roscoe Pound is seated center of front row. Very Good condition in brown envelope with name and address of original owners on one side and a pencilled draft of a poem on the other. Original owners - Francis X. Dwyer and his brother Walter Dwyer and Madeline Rose Dwyer all of 162 Lakeview Ave.; Cambridge, Mass. Francis Xavier Dwyer (1902 - 1987) received a B.A. from Harvard University in 1923 and an M.A. the following year. After obtaining a law degree from Northweastern University, Dwyer returned to Harvard where he was a librarian at the Law Library from 1931 until 1941. Subsequently, he spent decades as a librarian at the Law Library of Library of Congress. Roscoe Pound was Dwyer's mentor and colleague for many years both at Harvard Law Library and the Library of Congress Law Library. Dwyer was co-author of a widely used textbook: "Introduction to the Study of Law," by Edmund M. Morgan and Francis X. Dwyer. .

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Bookseller: Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 42798
Title: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL FACULTY PHOTOGRAPH - 1931
Author: Pound, Roscoe
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Publisher: Harvard School of Law
Place of Publication: Cambridge
Date Published: 1931
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Harvard University School of Law, Harvard Law School, Dean Roscoe Pound
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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books in Georgetown for more than 30 years. Over those many years we have taken great pleasure from satisfying our customers' eclectic literary requirements in the shop and hope to continue in that tradition now that we have moved our operation on-line.Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 4,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. Our stock comprises antiquarian books, collectible books and scholarly books, as well as a selection of antique prints and ephemera.The books listed here represent only a small portion of our total inventory. We are in the process of cataloguing the extensive holdings in our warehouse (15,000+ books) and hope to flesh out these pages over the months to come. Our new format allows us to expand & update our listings frequently. We have included images of many items listed to better convey their quality and condition.