New York: The Macmillan Company, 1926 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 257 pp, prefatory note, I. Advocate and Office Lawyer Contrasted; II. Physical Endowments; III. Mental Endowments; IV. Educational Qualifications; V. Opportunity and Rewards; VI. Preparation for Trial; VII. The Court Room; VIII. Art in Selecting the Jury; IX. "Opening" to the Jury; X. Art in Direct Examination; XI. Art in Cross-Examination; XII. Art in Handling Discrediting Documents; XIII. The "Summing Up." Reprinted, 1926. Price clipped. Stamped name on ffep. 1/2"x3/4" chip to bottom fore-edge corner dj with 6" closed tear in margin of front panel, and some small chips an short closed tears to same. Lightly age-toned text block edges and end papers, else, Pristine no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no other underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Maroon cloth with blind-stamped lettering to front board, and gilt lettering to spine..

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004354
Title: Day in Court, or, The Subtle Arts of Great Advocates
Author: Wellman, Francis L
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: Later Printing
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1926
Keywords: LAW TRIAL LAWERS THE ART OF THE JUR TRIAL
Bookseller catalogs: LAW;
Size: Large 8vo

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....