Handsome Presentation Copy Inscribed by the Author to Lord Lyndhurst, To Whom the Book is Dedicated Elmes, James [1782-1862]. A Practical Treatise on Architectural Jurisprudence; In Which the Constitutions, Canons, Laws and Customs Relating to the Art of Building, Are Collected from the Best Authorities; For the Use of Architects..... More

The Internment of Japanese-Americans [United States Supreme Court]. [Korematsu v. United States]. [Ex Parte (Mitsuye) Endo]. United States Reports, Volume 323: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term, 1944, From October 2, 1944, To and Including (In Part) January 29, 1945. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1945..... More

First Edition of One of America's "Great Textbooks" on Bankruptcy Collier, W[illia]m. Miller [1867-1956]. The Law of Bankruptcy and the National Bankruptcy Act of 1898. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of the Law of Bankruptcy as Embodied in the New National Bankruptcy Act. With Citations to All Applicable..... More

Inscribed by Holmes Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. [1841-1935]. Speeches. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1900. [vi], 86 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Original printed paper-covered boards, deckle edges. Moderate rubbing with some wear to joints, spine ends and corners, which are bumped, tiny stain to front board, rear free endpaper..... More

Signed by Greenleaf Greenleaf, Simon [1783-1853]. A Discourse Pronounced at the Inauguration of the Author as Royall Professor of Law in Harvard University, August 26, 1834. Cambridge: James Munroe and Co., 1834. 28 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/4"). Stab-stitched pamphlet sumptuously bound into recent period-style calf, gilt and blind panels..... More

Inscribed by Frankfurter to a Distinguished Female Social Worker Frankfurter, Felix [1882-1965]. Green, Nathan [c.1902-1964]. The Labor Injunction. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1930. [xii], 343 pp. 11 folding tables. Original cloth, blind frames to boards, gilt title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities, corners and spine ends bumped, tiny..... More

A Copy Inscribed to Louis D. Brandeis Dunne, James E. [1891-1961]. [Brandeis, Louis D. (1856-1941)]. Heil Hebrew! A Gentile Salute. Louisville, KY: Alliance Press, 1938. [vii], [i], 99 pp. Flexible felt-covered stiff wrappers with deckle edges, gilt title to front cover, ribbon marker. Light rubbing and a few minor spots..... More

A Classic American Legal Bibliography Soule, Charles C. [1842-1913]. The Lawyer's Reference Manual of Law Books and Citations. Boston: Soule and Bugbee, 1883. x, 497 pp. Octavo (9" x 5-3/4"). Contemporary three-quarter pebbled morocco over pebbled cloth, institutional name (Birmingham Law Society) to front board and foot of spine, institution..... More

Manuscript Copy of an Unpublished Volume of Consilia from the Latter Half of the Sixteenth Century [Manuscript]. [Prenninger (Uranius), Martin, And Others]. Consilia Diversa, Producten, Formen, unnd Anders zue der Practick [Spine Title]. Southern Germany (?), c. 1590-1600. 553 ff. 7 blank leaves. Folio (12-1/4" x 8-1/2"). Contemporary limp vellum..... More

"The Mysteries of Clarkship" Billinghurst, George. Arcana Clericalia, Or the Mysteries of Clarkship: Being a Sure Way of Setling Estates by Deeds, Fines, And Recoveries. With the Forms of All Manner of Charter-Parties in Maritime Cities, Towns and Corporations. With a Table of All the Principal Matters Therein Contained. London..... More

Presentation Copy Inscribed by Holmes Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. [1841-1935]. Speeches. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1891. [v], 55 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/2"). Original cloth, title in gilt to front board, top-edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom-edges. Light soiling and some discoloration to boards, spine darkened, rubbing to extremities..... More

"May Be Very Usefull for All Men to Read and Practice" Cresheld (Creshald), Richard [d.1652]. A Legacy Left to the World by (That Able Lawyer) Richard Creshald, Serjant at Law; Late One of the Judges of the Court of Common-Pleas. Addressed (In His Life-time) to His Foure Sons in Lawes..... More

"Fitted to the Practice Used at This Day" Cory, Thomas [d.1656]. The Course and Practice of the Court of Common-Pleas, At Westminster. Heretofore Written by Thomas Cory, Esq; Late Chief Prothonotary Thereof. And Now Continued, And Fitted to the Practice Used at This Day, With Additions by W.B. a Clerk..... More