1966
by Clary, William Webb
1966. Clary, William Webb. History of the Law Firm of O'Melveny & Myers, 1885-1965. Los Angeles: [Castle Press], 1966. xxvii, 450 pp. Illustrations. Cloth with gilt stamped spine. Near-fine. Previous owner's bookplate "Evelyn Filkins" to front free endpaper. Presentation inscription "For Zella Markee/ with appreciation and/ affection-/ John O'Melveny" to title page. Internally clean. $150. * John O'Melveny was a notable lawyer, son and heir of one of the founders of O'Melveny & Myers, Henry O'Melveny. "I was fortunate enough to succeed my father as head of the law firm, and in this capacity I have endeavored to follow his example, and to make the lawyers who have come into the office since his death feel that they are part of the office family... This book is written for our office family,... It is not for sale or for public distribution" (Foreword, ix).
(Inventory #: 82154)
(732) 382-1800
