The confessions of Artemas Quibble;
being the ingenuous and unvarnished history of Artemas Quibble, esquire, one-time practitioner in the New York criminal courts, together with an account of the divers wiles, tricks, sophistries, technicalities and sundry artifices of himself and others of the fraternity, commonly yclept "shysters" or "shyster lawyers," as edited by Arthur Train ...

Description

Main Author: Train, Arthur, 1875-1945
Related Names: Gruger, Frederic Rodrigo, illustrator.
Scribner Press
Charles Scribner's Sons
Language(s): English
Published: New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1911.
Subjects: Attorney and client > Attorney and client / Fiction
New York (N.Y.) > New York (N.Y.) / Fiction
Fiction
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) > Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) / United States > Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) / United States / 1910-1920.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) > Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) / United States > Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) / United States / 1910-1920.
Publishers' advertisements > Publishers' advertisements / New York (State) > Publishers' advertisements / New York (State) / New York > Publishers' advertisements / New York (State) / New York / 1911.
Legal stories
Summary: This novel is told by Artemas Quibble, a young lawyer who is successful yet lacking in moral principles. The stories featured in the book are based on real court cases.
Physical Description: 4 p. ℓ., 3-227 p. front., plates. 19 cm.
Locate a Print Version: Find in a library