Melbourne, The Law Book Company Limited, 1965.
Octavo, [viii], 275 pages plus a frontispiece portrait.
Synthetic cloth; edges lightly foxed; endpapers and textblock a little tanned; contemporary ownership signature on the front free endpaper; overall, an excellent copy with the very good unclipped dustwrapper (unevenly tanned and lightly stained, with a few minor annotations in ink on the front panel and flap).
Sir Owen Dixon, a Justice of the High Court of Australia from 1929 to 1952 and Chief Justice from 1952 to 1963, was 'acclaimed both in England and in America as the greatest judicial lawyer in the English-speaking world'.