ADAMOVICH GEORGY (1894-1972) Vasily Alekseevich Maklakov: politik, yurist, chelovek [Politician, Jurist, Human.] Paris: iz-vo druzey Maklakova, 1959.

261 p., 3 l. ill., portrait; 23x14.5 cm. Edition of 100 numbered copies. Copy No. 71. In the publisher's typeset cover. Portrait of V.A. Maklakov on the front endpaper. In good condition. Pages uncut, minor foxing on the cover. First edition. Inscribed 'Na pravakh rukopisi' on the title page. The only work about the life and activities of V.A. Maklakov, subsequently not reissued. Vasily Alekseevich Maklakov (1869-1957) was a lawyer, socio-political activist, one of the leaders of the Cadet Party, and a Mason. He was considered one of the best lawyers of his time, participating in major legal proceedings in pre-revolutionary Russia, including the 'Beilis Case.'