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173. Bankruptcy Reporter, West’s.
St. Paul, MN: West Group. Vols. 1 to 311 (1979-2004). Ex-library
with stamps, else very good. Publisher’s Price $5,364. Special
$1,795.
* Provides full text of reported decisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy
Courts and Decisions from the U.S. District Courts dealing with
bankruptcy matters that are not included in the Federal Supplement.  
174. Brylawski, E. Fulton, and Abe Goldman.
Legislative History of the 1909 Copyright Act.
South Hackensack, New Jersey: Fred B. Rothman, 1976. Six volumes.
Hardcover. New. $425.
* This large body of material provides a better appreciation for
the many similar and apparently never-ending problems of concern
to authors, distributors and users of copyrighted works. It brings
together all significant materials leading to the 1909 Act. To
make this series more than just a scholarly or archival curiosity,
and hopefully to facilitate its use as a tool in day-to-day copyright
research, a detailed subject matter index has been prepared and
included. The legislative history also provides some rather interesting
historical fringe benefits such as the testimony and anecdotes
of and about such noted authors and composers as Mark Twain (Samuel
L. Clemens), John Philip Sousa, Victor Herbert, Reginald De Koven,
and Edward Everett Hale. See illustration below.
175. CCH Trade Cases.
Chicago, IL: Commerce Clearing House. 1940 to 1999-1, in 81 books.
Original black cloth with gilt lettered spines. Ex-corporate law
library with stamps, else very good. Publisher’s Price $2,042.50
Special $295.
* A comprehensive reporter of decisions rendered by federal and
state courts throughout the United States on Antitrust, Federal
Trade Commission and other trade regulations law problems.
176. Corpus Juris Secundum.
St. Paul: West Group. Volumes 1 to 101A, in 161 books. Complete set
current through 2003 supplements [with] 4 softbound volumes 2003
General Index and 2003 Table of Statutes volume. Together 168 books.
Ex-private law firm library with stamps, else very good. Publisher’s
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* Provides a contemporary statement of American law as derived from
reported cases and legislation. Covers the general rule of law
summarized in “Black Letter” headings and expanded upon in the text
with the vital exceptions to the rule. Citations advise when a case
has been modified and helps the reader locate particular laws.
177. Corpus Juris Secundum.
St. Paul: West Group. Volumes 1 to 101A, in 166 books. Complete set
current through 2000 supplements [with] 4 softbound volumes 2000
General Index and 2001 Table of Statutes volume. Ex-private law
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178. Customs Bulletin. Treasury Decisions Under Customs and Other
Laws.
U.S. Treasury. U.S. Customs Service. Washington: U.S. Government
Printing Office. Vols. 1 to 33 (1967-1999). Ex-private law firm
library with stamps, else very good. Reprint Price $1,595. Special
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179. Ellenberger, J.S., and Ellen P. Mahar, Compilers.
Legislative History of the Securities Act of 1933 & 1934.
11 Volumes. Reprint. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2001. Cloth. New. $895.
* This set examines the key elements of the dramatic hearings
conducted from 1932 to 1934 before the Senate Banking and Currency
Committee. Includes all pertinent hearings, bill prints, printed
Senate amendments to the substantive legislation, relevant reports
and documents and all the debates.
180. Federal Trade Commission Decisions.
Washington: Government Printing Office. Vols. 1 to 115 (1915-1992).
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Price $3,590. Special $995.
* Standing order service available for future bound volumes as
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181. Gales, Joseph [and Others], Editor.
Annals of the Congress of the
United States.
Washington, D.C.: Gales and Seaton, 1834-1856. Reprint. Buffalo:
W.S. Hein, Inc., 2003. 42 volumes. Maroon textured cloth, red and
black lettering pieces and gilt fillets to spines. New. $4,250.
* Bindings match those of the original set. Formerly known as
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States,
the Annals of Congress cover the First Congress through
the first session of the Eighteenth Congress (1789-1824). It used
the best records available, primarily newspaper accounts. Speeches
are paraphrased rather than presented verbatim, but the record
of debate is nonetheless fuller than that available from the House
and Senate Journals. The Annals demonstrated the importance
of having a record of what ensued in Congress. It inspired, and
was subsequently succeeded by, the Register of Debates,
which led eventually to the creation of the Congressional Globe
and today’s foremost source of Congressional information, the
Congressional Record. See illustration below.
182. Interstate Commerce Commission Decisions.
Washington: Government Printing Office. Vols. 1 to 367 (1887-1984).
Volumes 1-16 repaired with brown cloth tape; vols. 14, 15, 17 newly
rebound; heads of spines chipped on many early volumes. Ex-library
with spine labels. Reprint Price $11,560. $2,495.
* Complete set of all volumes published in this series. Continued by
the Second series and now the Surface Transportation Board
Decisions.
183. Interstate Commerce Commission Motor Carrier Cases.
Washington: Government Printing Office. Vols. 1-133 (1936-1983).
Ex-private law firm library with stamps, else very good. Reprint
Price $4,720. $995.
* Decisions are numbered consecutively with Motor Carrier Finance
Reports separately numbered and gathered together. Complete set of
all volumes published.
184. Latman, Alan, and James F. Lightstone, Editors.
The Kaminstein Legislative History Project: A Compendium and
Analytical Index of Materials Leading to the Copyright Act of 1976.
Littleton, Colo.: Published for the Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
and New York University School of Law by Fred B. Rothman & Co.,
1981-1985. 6 Vols. Gilt stamped cloth. New. $650.
* The 1976 Copyright Act was the product of twenty years of
scholarship, analysis, documentation, negotiation, lobbying,
drafting, re-drafting and talk. The index traces the development and
textual history of each section of the new law from its earliest
embryonic stage as a recommendation by Register Abraham L.
Kaminstein in 1961 through its passage into law in 1976.
185. Manz, William H., Editor.
Congress and Boxing: A Legislative History, 1960-2003.
Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2005. Seven volumes. Cloth. New. $695.
* A title in the Sports Law and Legislative History Series.
Boxing has been a topic of serious congressional interest for more
than 40 years, dating back to the 1960 Kefauver hearings on the
influence of organized crime over the sport. Manz’s seven-volume
study offers a complete “punch-by-punch” account of Congress and
boxing. It features the text of the 1960s hearings and other related
hearings, all the relevant congressional debates, the major hearings
and reports from the two Acts, a selected bibliography of books and
articles, legislative chronologies and an index that lists the many
witnesses who appeared at the congressional hearings. This set also
contains Ed Edmonds’s article, “Congress Finally Lands a One-Two
Combination,” which analyzes the Acts and details the history of the
congressional hearings and the many attempts to pass federal boxing
legislation.
186. Manz, William H., Compiler.
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and
Marketing (Can-Spam) Act of 2003: A Legislative History.
Buffalo: William S. Hein, 2004. Two volumes. Cloth. New. $225.
* This significant new law bans the sending of bulk commercial mail
using false identities and misleading subject lines, and it requires
that all commercial messages include a valid postal address and
allow recipients to “opt out” of receiving more messages. Manz’s
legislative history includes the law in its final form and all
pertinent documents leading up to the passage of the Act, as well as
a complete legislative chronology, a bibliography, a master table of
documents, the report on the law, the Congressional Record, other
bill versions, related hearings and all other material associated
with this law.
187. Manz, William H., Compiler.
Federal Copyright Law: The Legislative Histories of the Major
Enactments of the 105th Congress.
Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 1999. 5 Vols. Cloth. New. $595.
* This set includes three important pieces of copyright legislation
that passed the 105th Congress. The first is the “No Electronic
Theft Act” which holds individuals liable for the distribution of
copyrighted software even when there is no financial gain. The
second act is the “Copyright Term Extension” which brought the U.S.
more in-line with Western Europe’s copyright laws. The final act in
this set is the “Digital Millenium Copyright Act” which primarily
focuses on modern technology concerns regarding computers, the
Internet, and copyright. This set includes the full text of all
three enactments, prior bill versions, relevant congressional
reports and hearings, Congressional Record references and
presidential statements. Also included are the full texts of the
WIPO treaties.
188. Reams, Bernard D., Jr., Compiler.
Law of E-SIGN: A Legislative History of the Electronic Signature
in Global and National Commerce Act, Public Law No. 106-229 (2000).
Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2002. 7 Vols. Cloth. New. $795.
* Encompasses the different policy considerations and challenges
that faced Congress in its effort to ensure security on the Internet
while not stifling on-line commerce. Includes the agency reports
from the Congressional Research Service, the Office of Technology
Assessment, and the General Accounting Office. It also includes
various bills on encryption technology as they went through the
congressional process; congressional prints, hearings and reports
that indicate Congress’ intent and outline their policy decisions.
Provisions of the Federal Register promulgating the rules on
encryption are also included.
189. Reams, Bernard D., Jr., and Christopher T. Anglim.
USA Patriot Act: A Legislative History of the Uniting and
Strengthening of America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to
Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act, Public Law No. 107-56 (2001).
W.S. Hein, 2002. Five volumes. Cloth. New. $595.
* The inaugural volume of Hein’s Domestic Security Series. A legislative
history that includes all the reports, committee prints, congressional
documents and congressional hearings, as well as all previous
bill versions, presidential statements, Attorney General statements,
debates in Congress and all related documents to the first of
what will be many new laws dealing with terrorism in the United
States.
See illustration below.
190. Reams, Bernard D., Jr., and William H. Manz.
Federal Telecommunications Law: A Legislative History of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996 Including the Communications Decency
Act.
Buffalo: W.S. Hein, Inc., 1997. 21 books. Cloth. New. $2,150.
* The Telecommunications Act of 1996, signed into law on February 8,
1996, opened up competition between local telephone companies, long
distance providers, and cable companies; expands the reach of
advanced telecommunications services to schools, libraries, and
requires use of the V-chip in televisions to provide parental
control of children’s programming. This compilation includes more
than 200 primary documents in 21 volumes including the law as
enacted, bills considered, reports of the House and Senate,
Hearings, and miscellaneous agency publications.
2005 Supplements Available
191. Restatement of the Law 1st 2d and 3d series. 2005 Pocket parts
& Supplementary Pamphlets.
St. Paul, MN: American Law Institute Publishers, April 2005. New.
$735.50
* Complete set of all 2005 cumulative pocket part and supplementary
pamphlets to the 1st, 2d and 3d series. Individual pocket parts
available $30.00 each; supplementary pamphlets $35.00 each.
192. Securities and Exchange Commission Decisions.
Washington: Government Printing Office. Vols. 1-53 (1934-1999).
Reprint Price $2,650. Special $895.
* Created by the Securities Exchange Act of June 6, 1934, which also
transferred to the Commission the administration of the Securities
Act of 1933 from the Federal Trade Commission. The purpose is to
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securities markets. Standing order service available for future
volumes as published.
193. Surface Transportation Board Reports. Decisions of the Surface
Transportation Board of the United States.
[Washington]: Government Printing Office. Reported by the Board,
1996-1997. Volumes 1-2 (January 1996 - December 1997). Cloth. Volume
1 Reprint W.S. Hein, volume 3 original GPO cloth. Ex-private law
firm library with stamps, else very good. Reprint Price $202.50
Special $50.
* On January 1, 1996, the ICC Termination Act of 1995 (Pub.L.No.
104-88) abolished the Interstate Commerce Commission and established
within the Department of Transportation the Surface Transportation
Board (STB). The STB is charged with performing a number of
functions previously performed by the ICC, including the issuance of
decisions of the Board which were previously issued by the ICC.
Volumes available individually: Vol. 1 $75; Vol. 2 $65; Vol. 3 $68;
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194. [Uniform Code of Military Justice]. Index and Legislative
History Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Preface by William K. Suter. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing
Office, 1950. Reprint. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2000. 1258 pp. Cloth.
New. $115.
* Preface by Suter provides a valuable historical review of the
military justice system; a system that remained the same from the
time of the Revolutionary War through the end of World War II. By
the end of this period, America had become the newest superpower,
and her global responsibilities led to the need for a revised
military justice system.
195. United States Code Congressional And Administrative News.
1944 to 1981 part 3, in 95 books. St. Paul, MN: West Group.
Ex-private law firm library with stamps on page edges and inside
covers, else very good. Special $995.
* Contains the full text of new federal laws, Congressional
Committee Reports that detail histories of the laws, signing
statements, Presidential Proclamations, and Executive Orders.
Arranged in chronological order, provides tables, including
classifications to the U.S.C. and U.S.C.A. and the sections amended,
repealed or otherwise affected and a cumulative index.
196. United States Code Congressional And Administrative News.
1960 Part 1 to 2003 Part 3, in 165 books. St. Paul, MN: West
Group. Ex-private law firm library with stamps, else fine. Special
$1,295.
* Contains the full text of new federal laws, Congressional
Committee Reports that detail histories of the laws, signing
statements, Presidential Proclamations, and Executive Orders.
Arranged in chronological order, provides tables, including
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repealed or otherwise affected and a cumulative index. 104th to the
107th Congress.
197. [United States Congress]. House of Representatives.
Social Security. Hearings relative to the Social Security Act
Amendments of 1939 before the Committee on Ways and Means, House
of Representatives, Seventy-sixth Congress, first session. Three
volumes bound as two. [With]
Reports and Regulations
including H.R. 6635 An Act to Amend the Social Security Act and
for Other Purposes, Public No. 379, 76th Congress, 121 pp.
Social Security Act Amendments of 1939, Report No. 734, 76th
Congress, 93 pp. Social Security Act Amendments of 1939,
Report No. 1461, 76th Congress, 21 pp. Regulations No. 90,
Relating to the Excise Tax on Employers under Title IX of the Social
Security Act, 66 pp. Regulations 91, Relating to the
Employees’ Tax and the Employers’ Tax under Title VIII of the
Social Security Act, 54 pp. Washington: Government Printing
Office, 1936-1939. Together three volumes. Original cloth, mild
shelfwear. Embossed owner stamp to front boards and top edges. Card
pocket to frontispieces. Internally clean. $350.
* The first attempt to correct deficiencies in the Social Security
system expanded coverage, authorized grants to the states while
specifying their additional duties for program administration
and reporting, and lowered employee and employer contributions
for three years. These volumes contain the complete official reports
of the Ways and Means Committee, the text of the amendments and
Treasury Department regulations that emerged.
See image below.
198. United States Court of Military Appeals.
Rochester, New York: The Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Co. Vols. 1
to 22 (1951-1974). Original tan cloth with red and black spine
lettering. Ex-library, with very light wear. Special $295.
* Provides decisions from the United States Court of Military
Appeals, created in May 1950, which for the first time in our
history provided for a civilian court to act as the highest
appellate tribunal.
199. United States Statutes at Large. United States Congress.
Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office,
1935-1981. Vols. 49 to 95 (1935-1981), in 82 books, lacking vols. 50
part 1 and 68 part 2 (2 books). Original cloth. Ex-library with
stamps, else very good. Special $1,795.
Latest Volume - Released March 2005 from GPO
200. United States Statutes at Large. Vol. 117, Parts 1-3.
Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 2004. 3 books.
2902 pp. Cloth. New. $196.
* Provides coverage of the laws and concurrent resolutions enacted
during the Second Session of the 107th Congress, 2002. Standing
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