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  "Dear Ruth To a true opera lover! With great admiration for you remarkable achievements": First Edition of A View from the Podium; inscribed by Eve Queler to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  QUELER, Eve [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

  A View From The Podium.

  Xlibris, 2019.

  First edition of this memoir that chronicles Eve Queler's pioneering career as a conductor. Octavo, original publisher's cloth, illustarted with black and white photographs. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, "Dear Ruth To a true opera lover! With great admiration for you remarkable achievements Warmest regards, Eve Queler." American lawyer and jurist, Ruth Bader Ginsburg served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020 and was responsible for some of the most eventful legal decisions of the past half-century. Nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1993 to replace retiring justice Byron White, Ginsburg became the first Jewish woman and the second woman to serve on the Court, after Sandra Day O’Connor. Ginsburg spent much of her legal career as an advocate for gender equality and women’s rights, winning many arguments before the Supreme Court. During her tenure as associate justice of the Supreme Court, Ginsburg received attention for her fiery and passionate dissents that reflected liberal views of the law. She was popularly dubbed “the Notorious R.B.G.”, a moniker she later embraced. She authored several important majority opinions related to gender discrim...

  Price: $4,800.00     Item Number: 148152

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