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The Directions and Misdirections of a Constitutional Right of Privacy by Shirley M. Hufstedler, inscribed to American playwright Robert E. Lee.
Octavo, 31pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on front cover. A fine example. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: “To Bob Lee, With admiration for his “Inherit the Wind” and with hope that the harvest from his new play will be bountiful. Shirley Hufstedler.”
Shirley Hufstedler (1925-2016) was the highest ranking woman in the federal judiciary, when President Carter appointed her the Secretary of Education. She has previously served as a Circuit Court Judge in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Full title: The Directions And Misdirections Of A Constitutional Right Of Privacy, the Twenty-Eighth Annual Benjamin N. Cardozo Lecture Delivered Before The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, May 11, 1971, by Circuit Court Judge Shirley M. Hufstedler.