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Bookshelves

Guide to Access Books Online

March 30, 2020
Lillian Goldman Law Library Reading Room

Continuity of Library Services

March 13, 2020
4/3/2020 UPDATE We have published a guide for accessing online books while the physical library collection is unavailable. Although the law library is not...
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Library Tip: SAW / Substantial Research Guide

February 18, 2020
SAW / Substantial Research Guide Dear Students, Are you starting to think about writing your SAW or Substantial? Or could you use assistance as you begin to research your ...
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Foreign & International Blog

New Book Display on L1: WANG CHUNG-HUI (D.C.L., 1905) AND THE HISTORY OF SINO-US RELATIONS

February 18, 2020
You are invited to view a new library exhibit on YLS alumnus Wang Chung-hui (LL.M 1903, D.C.L. 1905) and the history of US-China relations prepared by JSD candidate, Jingjian...
2019 FCIL-SIS Schaffer Grant Recipient Presentation July 18 2019

2019 FCIL-SIS Schaffer Grant Recipient Presentation July 18 2019

August 15, 2019
We were honored to host veteran open-access activist, Ms. Mariya Badeva-Bright, the 2019 American Law Libraries Association FCIL-SIS Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians...

Blessed Barriers: Highlighting Foreign Language Materials in Law Exhibit on L1

May 23, 2019
“For the barrier of language is sometimes a blessed barrier, which only lets pass what is good. Or – to put the thing less cynically – we may be better in new clean words,...
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Rare Books Blog

Fitzherbert, New boke of iustices of peace (1554)

"Readers' Marks in Law Books" exhibit goes online

April 28, 2020
If distance or the coronavirus shutdown prevented you from viewing our Spring 2020 exhibition, “Precedents So Scrawl’d and Blurr’d: Readers’ Marks in Law Books,”...
Gastaldi's treatise on quarantines

Epidemics and quarantines in 17th-century Rome

April 3, 2020
To mark the 12th anniversary of the Yale Law Library Rare Books Blog, I direct your attention to a book of ours that is, unfortunately, rather timely. The book is Girolamo...
Trial by Media: The Queen Caroline Affair

Queen Caroline exhibit goes online

March 25, 2020
“Trial by Media: The Queen Caroline Affair,” the joint exhibition of the Lewis Walpole Library and the Lillian Goldman Law Library’s Rare Book Collection, is now...
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