Holmes, Oliver Wendell Jr 1841-1935

Overview

Works:	935 works in 2,542 publications in 5 languages and 77,517 library holdings
Genres:	Biographies Personal correspondence History Personal narratives Autobiographies Essays Speeches Juvenile works Court decisions and opinions Law commentaries
Subject Headings:	Judges
Roles:	Author, Editor, Other, Creator, Author of introduction, Honoree, Donor, Former owner, Recipient
Classifications:	KF8745.H6, 923.473

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Oliver Wendell Holmes

Yankee from Olympus : Justice Holmes and his family by Catherine Drinker Bowen( Book )
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes : law and the inner self by G. Edward White( )
The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand( Book )
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. by G. Edward White( )
Holmes and Frankfurter : their correspondence, 1912-1934 by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )

Mr. Justice Holmes and the Supreme Court by Felix Frankfurter( Book )
Honorable justice : the life of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Sheldon M Novick( Book )
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes by Mark De Wolfe Howe( Book )
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes : a biography by Silas Bent( Book )
Holmes-Sheehan correspondence : the letters of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes and Canon Patrick Augustine Sheehan by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )
The legacy of Holmes and Brandeis : a study in the influence of ideas by Samuel Joseph Konefsky( Book )
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., legal theory, and judicial restraint by Frederic Rogers Kellogg( )
The great dissent : how Oliver Wendell Holmes changed his mind -- and changed the history of free speech in America by Thomas Healy( Book )
The justice from Beacon Hill : the life and times of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Liva Baker( Book )
American thought: Civil War to World War I by Perry Miller( Book )
The fundamental Holmes : a free speech chronicle and reader : selections from the opinions, books, articles, speeches, letters, and other writings by and about Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )
Our Constitution: tool or testament? by Beryl Harold Levy( Book )
The mind and faith of Justice Holmes : his speeches, essays, letters, and judicial opinions by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )
Holmes-Pollock letters : the correspondence of Mr. Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock, 1874-1932 by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )
Life, law, and letters : essays and sketches by Louis Auchincloss( Book )

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Most widely held works by Oliver Wendell Holmes

The common law by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )

267 editions published between 1881 and 2020 in 5 languages and held by 6,600 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Consists of an expansion of 12 lectures delivered at the Lowell Institute in Boston

Commentaries on American law by James Kent( )

50 editions published between 1873 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,455 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The mind and faith of Justice Holmes : his speeches, essays, letters, and judicial opinions by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

59 editions published between 1943 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Collected legal papers by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

60 editions published between 1920 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Collected speeches and journal articles by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Speeches by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )

48 editions published between 1891 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The path of the law and the common law by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )

37 editions published between 1897 and 2020 in English and held by 1,097 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Holmes-Laski letters; the correspondence of Mr. Justice Holmes and Harold J. Laski, 1916-1935 by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

18 editions published between 1953 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 997 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The dissenting opinions of Mr. Justice Holmes : arranged, with introductory notes by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

23 editions published between 1929 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 989 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Touched with fire : Civil War letters and diary of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., 1861-1864 by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

25 editions published between 1946 and 2000 in English and held by 719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Holmes-Pollock letters : the correspondence of Mr. Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock, 1874-1932 by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

38 editions published between 1941 and 1996 in English and held by 708 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Holmes reader : the life, writings, speeches, constitutional decisions, etc. of the late Oliver Wendell Holmes, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, as well as an evaluation of his work and achievements by eminent authorities by Julius J Marke( Book )

11 editions published between 1955 and 1964 in English and held by 589 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Representative opinions of Mr. Justice Holmes by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

21 editions published between 1931 and 2001 in English and held by 587 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Occasional speeches by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

11 editions published between 1962 and 1986 in English and Undetermined and held by 515 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Holmes reader; the life, writings, speeches, constitutional decisions, etc., of the late Oliver Wendell Holmes, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by Julius J Marke( Book )

14 editions published between 1955 and 1964 in English and held by 491 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Youth's companion by Massachusetts. - Youth's Companion P.P. - Boston( Book )

1 edition published in 1954 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selections from the pages of the magazine first published in 1827

The collected works of Justice Holmes : complete public writings and selected judicial opinions of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Oliver Wendell Holmes( Book )

13 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 439 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rational basis of legal institutions by John Henry Wigmore( )

6 editions published between 1923 and 1969 in English and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

James Bradley Thayer, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Felix Frankfurter on John Marshall by James Bradley Thayer( Book )

3 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Notes on common forms : a book of Massachusetts law by Uriel H Crocker( )

4 editions published in 1867 in English and held by 375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An address by Oliver Wendell Holmes( )

9 editions published between 1895 and 1897 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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