History of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Publisher: Macmillan]; MacMillan Publishing Company
Published: 1971
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1009
Subjects: United States. -- Supreme Court -- History
Other titles: The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise
Notes: At head of title: The Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Antecedents and beginnings to 1801, by J. Goebel.; title: v. 2. Foundations of power: John Marshall, 1801-15, by G.L. Haskins and H.A. Johnson.; title: v. 3-4.  The Marshall Court and Cultural Change, 1815-35, by G. Edward White.; title: v. 5. The Taney period, 1836-64, by C.B. Swisher.; title: v. 6. Reconstruction and reunion, 1864-88, pt. 1, by C. Fairman.; title: v. 7. Reconstruction and reunion, 1864-88, pt.2, by C.Fairman.; title: v. 7a. Supplement to v. 7. Five Justices and the Electoral Commission of l877, by Charles Fairman.; title: v. 8. Troubled beginnings of the modern state, 1888-1910, by Owen M. Fiss.; title: v. 9. The judiciary and responsible government, 1910-21, pt. 1, by A.M. Bickel, pt. 2, by B.C. Schmidt, Jr.pppp