How to Find the Law [Hardcover] Cohen, Morris L.

Description

1976 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages have some occasional highlighting but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of “How to Find the Law” by Morris L. Cohen offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of legal research in the mid-20th century. Published in 1976, this comprehensive guide was a valuable resource for law students, attorneys, and anyone seeking to navigate the intricate labyrinth of legal texts and resources. Cohen, a renowned legal scholar and educator, meticulously crafted this volume to demystify the complex process of locating and interpreting legal materials, from statutes and case law to administrative regulations and secondary sources.

Beyond its practical utility, this book holds historical significance as a testament to the evolution of legal research methods. In an era predating the widespread use of digital databases and online resources, Cohen’s work provided a roadmap through the vast physical collections of law libraries, offering insights into the organizational systems and indexing techniques that were essential for locating relevant materials. This copy’s well-preserved condition, with its occasional highlighting and secure binding, bears witness to its role as a trusted companion for generations of legal professionals and scholars.