Sir Francis Forbes: The First Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court Of New South Wales
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: C.H.Currey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: DJ has tears and chips to it and sun-fading. Minor foxing to page edges.
This compelling biography, Sir Francis Forbes: The First Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court Of New South Wales, chronicles the foundational legal career of a pivotal figure in Australian history. It presents a detailed account of Forbes's contributions to the nascent judicial system of New South Wales, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of establishing British law in a colonial setting. The narrative uncovers the intricate legal and political landscape of the early 19th century, offering an authoritative perspective on the development of Australian jurisprudence. Currey’s meticulous research details the significant impact Forbes had on shaping the rule of law, making it an essential read for those interested in legal history and colonial studies.
Author: C.H.Currey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: DJ has tears and chips to it and sun-fading. Minor foxing to page edges.
This compelling biography, Sir Francis Forbes: The First Chief Justice Of The Supreme Court Of New South Wales, chronicles the foundational legal career of a pivotal figure in Australian history. It presents a detailed account of Forbes's contributions to the nascent judicial system of New South Wales, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of establishing British law in a colonial setting. The narrative uncovers the intricate legal and political landscape of the early 19th century, offering an authoritative perspective on the development of Australian jurisprudence. Currey’s meticulous research details the significant impact Forbes had on shaping the rule of law, making it an essential read for those interested in legal history and colonial studies.