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182. American Jurisprudence 2d.
Thomson West. Vols. 1-83, in 140 books; including 2005 Federal
Taxation volumes 33, 33A, 34, 34A, 34B; [with] 2006 General Index (7
soft bound vols.); New Topic Service, 2006 Table of Laws and Rules.
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criminal, substantive and procedural fields of American law. It
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applied by the courts. 
183. American Law Reports 3d. [ALR 3d].
West Group. Volumes 1 to 100 (1965-1980). Complete set with 2003
supplements. Ex-private law firm library with moderate shelf wear,
stamps and location labels removed from the foot of spines.
Publisher’s Price $840. Special $295.
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184. Corpus Juris [1st].
New York: The American Law Book Co. 1914-1935. Vols. 1 to 72, in 73
books. Complete set. Original tan buckram rubbed and soiled, with
red and black spine lettering pieces. Ex-private law library. $995.
* This legal encyclopedia, the predecessor to Corpus Juris
Secundum (C.J.S.),
still retains a permanent place in most law libraries as the cases
and other authorities are still cited by reference in the text and
footnotes of C.J.S. 
185. Poore, Ben[jamin] Perley.
The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and
Organic Laws of the United States. Second edition. Washington:
Government Printing Office, 1878. Two volumes. Reprinted 2001 by The
Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Cloth. New. $395.
* “The first compilation that purported to include the constitutions
of all states...The index to this work contains citations to
specific subjects on which there are provisions in the several state
constitutions...” Marke, A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New
York University (1953) 47. The Government Printing Office
edition consisted of five thousand copies, with nine hundred for use
of Senators and the Vice President, two thousand five hundred for
use of the Representative and Delegates, two copies to the President
of the United States, fifty copies to the Department of State, fifty
copies for transmission to United States legations and
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Congress for exchanges, one copy to the War Department, one copy for
the Military Academy at West Point, one copy to the Naval Academy at
Annapolis, one hundred copies to the Department of Justice, one copy
to the Smithsonian Institution, and one thousand copies for sale to
the public, according to Geo. M. Adams, Clerk, House of
Representatives, June 6, 1875.
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186. United States Code Annotated.
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revised volumes through September 2005, with the 2005 supplements
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* Conforms to the official text of the United States Code, which is
prepared and published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of
the House of Representatives. Offers comprehensive coverage of
relevant cases construing the text of the statutes.
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