The Miscellaneous Writings of Joseph Story

The collection showcases Justice Story's profound impact on American law through his writings, including an autobiographical letter to his son. It features a range of articles, essays, and lectures on diverse legal topics such as maritime law, piracy, and commercial law, along with biographical sketches of notable legal figures like Chief Justice John Marshall. This second expanded edition builds on the original 1935 compilation, offering insights into Story's legal philosophy and contributions to the codification of common law.