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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2014.

First edition of this critique on campaign finance regulations. Octavo, original publisher's cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, "To Justice Ginsburg - with deep admiration and appreciation Rob." 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 discrimination, voting rights, and affirmative action in cases such as United States v. Virginia (1996) which struck down the Virgin...

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First Edition of Generations of Women; From the Library of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

COOK, Mariana [Photographer]; Introduction by Jamaica Kincaid [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

Generations of Women.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1998.

First edition of this multidimensional visual portrayal of women’s lives. Quarto, original publisher's cloth, illustrated with black and white photographs. Presentation copy, with a lengthy autograph notecard inscribed by the photographer Mariana Cook to Ruth Bader Ginsburg laid in. The recipient, 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 discrimination, voting rights, and affirmative action in cases such as United States v. Vir...

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First Edition of Sarah Deer's The Beginning and End of Rape; inscribed by Judge Myron H. Bright to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

DEER, Sarah [Ruth Bader Ginsburg] [Judge Myron H. Bright].

The Beginning and End of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2015.

First edition of this collection of powerful essays. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers. Association copy, inscribed by Judge Myron H. Bright on the title page to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, "For Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a protector of civil rights for all. From her friend, Judge Myron H. Bright." In 2004, Judge Bright accompanied U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her husband Martin Ginsburg as Juris in Residence. 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 impor...

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"Whose path in the law has been responsible for much that is worth Celebrating in our courthouses": First Edition of Celebrating the Courthouse; Lengthily inscribed to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

FLANDERS, Steven [Ruth Bader Ginsburg] Foreword by Stephen Breyer.

Celebrating the Courthouse: A Guide for Architects, Their Clients, and the Public.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2006.

First edition of this exploration of the architectural, historical, and civic significance of courthouses. Quarto, original publisher's boards, illustrated with photographs throughout. Presentation copy, lengthily inscribed by contributor Douglas P. Woodlock on the front free endpaper recto, "26 January 2007, To Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Whose path in the law has been responsible for much that is worth Celebrating in our courthouses. Douglas P. Woodlock, U.S.D.J." Judge Douglas P. Woodlock serves as a Judge for the U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Judge Woodlock contributed chapter six of the present work, "Drawing Meaning from the Heart of the Courthouse." 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 assoc...

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FROM THE LIBRARY OF JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG: FIRST EDITION OF Greed and Glory on Wall Street; SIGNED BY KEN AULETTA

AULETTA, Ken. [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

Greed and Glory on Wall Street: The Fall of the House of Lehman.

New York: Random House, 1986.

First edition of this account of the Lehman Brother takeover, from the library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with her bookplate to the pastedown. Octavo, original publisher's half cloth. Signed by Ken Auletta on the front free endpaper. From the library of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 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 discrimination, voting rights, and affirmative action in cases such as United States v. Virginia (1996) which stru...

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First Edition of Men and Women in Interaction: Reconsidering the Differences; from the library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg; Signed by Elizabeth Aries

ARIES, Elizabeth [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

Men and Women in Interaction: Reconsidering the Differences.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

First edition of this enlightening study in gender relations, from the library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with her ownership stamp to the front free endpaper. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers. Association copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "March 25, 1996. With all best wishes, Elizabeth Aries." 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 discrimination, voting rights, and affirmative action in cases such as Unit...

Price: $4,800.00 Item Number: 147638

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First Edition of Roger Langley and Richard C. Levy's Wife Beating: The Silent Crisis; from the library of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

LANGLEY, Roger; Richard C. Levy [Ruth Bader Ginsburg].

Wife Beating: The Silent Crisis.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1977.

First edition of this work about the neglected subject of intra-marital assault. Octavo, original half cloth. From the library of Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a typed letter signed to her, folded and paper clipped to the front free endpaper. 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 discrimination, voting rights, and affirmative action in cases such as United States v. Virginia (1996) which struck down the Virginia Military Institute�...

Price: $4,800.00 Item Number: 147666

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"Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you": First Edition of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's My Own Words; with Typed Letter Signed by her

GINSBURG, Ruth Bader.

My Own Words. [with] Typed Letter Signed by Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 2016.

First edition of this work which gives "unprecedented insight into the inner workings of the Supreme Court and garner unparalleled appreciation for one of its finest minds" (Booklist). Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Written with Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams. Accompanied with a typed letter signed to Bruce L. Kubert. Octavo, watermarked, one page with original envelope, on "Supreme Court of the United States" stationery, and dated June 16, 2010. Boldly signed by Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The letter reads in full, "Dear Mr. Kubert: I was deeply touched by the photograph of your father seated on Richard's bench in Central Park. It was so good of you to send it to me. With appreciation, Ruth Bader Ginsburg." Richard Eugene Bader (1932-1989) was the cousin of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. He was an administrator for New York City, having served in the Department of City Planning, the Department of Public Works, as well as in Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Plaques on two benches in Central Park are inscribed with his name, located outside the northeast corner of the the Arsenal near East 64th Street. In fine condition with mail fold.

Price: $2,800.00 Item Number: 148500

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