The Nine Old Men
- ISBN-10
- 0306706091
- ISBN-13
- 9780306706097
- Category
- Political Science / American Government / Judicial Branch
- Pages
- 382
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1974-03-21
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Authors
- Drew Pearson, Robert S. Allen
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