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Southampton Notarial Protest Books, 1756-1810.; Edited with an Intro.
Hampson, Geoffrey, Compiler. Southampton Notarial Protest Books, 1756-1810.; Edited with an Introduction by Geoffrey Hampson. Southampton, [Eng.]: University Press, 1973. xv, 133 pp. Hardcover in lightly worn dust jacket. Internally clean. $25. * Southampton Records Series: Vol. 16. More
Nevada Printing History: A Bibliography of Imprints & Publications,...
Armstrong, Robert D. Nevada Printing History: A Bibliography of Imprints & Publications, 1881-1890. Reno, [Nev.]: University of Nevada Press, 1991. 403 pp. Hardcover in lightly worn dust jacket. Internally clean. $25. More
Nevada Printing History: A Bibliography of Imprints & Publications,...
Armstrong, Robert D. Nevada Printing History: A Bibliography of Imprints & Publications, 1858-1880. Reno, [Nev.]: University of Nevada Press, 1981. 421 pp. Hardcover in lightly worn dust jacket. Internally clean. $25. More
Louis Dembitz Brandeis of Louisville, Boston, And Washington, A Life..
Chadbourn, Erika S. Urofsky, Melvin I., Introduction. Louis Dembitz Brandeis of Louisville, Boston, And Washington: A Life Well Spent. A Commemorative Exhibition at the Harvard Law School Honoring the Late Justice Brandeis on the Fifty-Fifth Anniversary of His Retirement from the Supreme Court of the United States. Cambridge: Manuscript Division..... More
Felix Frankfurter, An Inventory of His Papers in the Harvard Law....
Chadbourn, Erika S, Compiler. Felix Frankfurter: An Inventory of His Papers in the Harvard Law School Library. Cambridge: Manuscript Division, Harvard Law School Library, 1982. xvi, 144 pp. Softbound, light shelfwear, a few minor smudges and marks to rear cover. Book housed in lightly rubbed recent cloth slipcase. $65. More
Impatient Crusader, Florence Kelley's Life Story [with] A Handbill.
With A Handbill Announcing A Lecture by Kelley Goldmark, Josephine. Impatient Crusader: Florence Kelley's Life Story. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1953. xii, 217 pp. Cloth in lightly toned, moderately edgeworn dust jacket, lightly toned c. 1913-1915 handbill announcing a lecture by Kelley in Mt. Vernon, NY titled "Why Children..... More
The National Gallery of Art, A Twenty-Five Year Report.
The National Gallery of Art. The National Gallery of Art: A Twenty-Five Year Report. Washington, DC: The National Gallery of Art, 1966. xii, 102 pp. Color illustrations. Harbound, light shelfwear, a few tiny marks to covers, faint dampspotting to endleaves. $10. More
Constable Ledger, Cumberland County, PA, 1826-1840.
An Interesting Docket Book from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania [Manuscript]. [Pennsylvania]. Lusk, Robert. [Docket Book]. Cumberland County, PA, 1826-1840. [iv], 111, [1], 66 pp. With two indexes. Folio (12-1/2" x 7-3/4"). Contemporary three-quarter sheep over marbled boards. Moderate rubbing, light wear to extremities, portion of spine abraded near foot, corners bumped..... More
Make No Law, The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment.
Housed in a Slipcase with Two Related Letters, One from Lewis. Lewis, Anthony [1927-2013]. Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment. New York: Random House, [1991]. x, 354 pp. First edition. Cloth in lightly edgeworn worn dust jacket, internally clean. Copy of letter about the book from..... More
Review of Frankfurter's Some Reflections on the Reading of Statutes.
[Wolfson, Richard F.]. "Some Reflections on the Reading of Statutes, by Felix Frankfurter." Reprinted from Indiana Law Journal Vol. 23, Issue 3, 1948. [381]-385 pp. Stapled pamphlet in self-wrappers. Moderate toning, light browning to edges of exterior, wrappers separating at ends but secure. Housed in 10-1/2" x 7" cloth folder..... More
Holmes-Pollock Letters [and] Frederick Pollock and the English...
In a Handsome Slipcase Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1841-1935]. Pollock, Sir Frederick [1845-1937]. Howe, Mark DeWolfe [1906-1967], Editor. Holmes-Pollock Letters: The Correspondence of Mr. Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock, 1874-1932. With an Introduction by John Gorham Palfrey. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1941. Two volumes in publisher pictorial slipcase. Plates. xxii..... More
The Judicial Philosophy of Felix Frankfurter in New Individualist Rev.
Glasser, Martin. "The Judicial Philosophy of Felix Frankfurter." In New Individualist Review, Vol. I, No. 4, Winter 1962. [Chicago: New Individualist Review, 1962.] 44 pp. Stapled, light toning, negligible shelfwear, light rust to staples, else fine. Housed in custom 10" x 6-3/4" cloth folder, printed label to spine. $50. *..... More
Mr. Justice Black and the Living Constitution from Harvard Law Review.
In Honor of Justice Black's Seventy-Seventh Birthday Reich, Charles A. Mr. Justice Black and the Living Constitution. Reprinted from Harvard Law Review Vol. 76, No. 4, February 1963. Cambridge: The Harvard Law Review Association, 1963. 673-754 pp. Stapled pamphlet in self-wrappers, annotation and ink stamps (Compliments of Emergency Civil Liberties..... More
Frame-Up, The Incredible Case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings.
Gentry, Curt. Frame-Up: The Incredible Case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, [1967]. 496 pp. Illustrations. Portraits. Lightly edgeworn cloth in lightly soiled and edgeworn dust jacket, presentation inscription from Gentry to television personality Art Linkletter to front free endpaper, typed letter, signed, to..... More
Felix Frankfurter and the Paradox of Restraint in Midstream, Nov 1970.
Braiterman, Marvin. [Frankfurter, Felix (1882-1965)]. "Felix Frankfurter and the Paradox of Restraint." In Midstream: A Monthly Jewish Review, Vol. XVI, No. 9, November 1970. [New York]: The Theodor Herzl Foundation, Inc., 1970. 80 pp. Softbound, negligible shelfwear, light soiling to exterior, else fine. Housed in custom 10" x 6-3/4" cloth..... More
Prospectus for Progress of the Law in the U.S. Supreme Court
Prospectus for a Book About the Supreme Court [Legal Publishing]. Legal Research Service. [Hankin, Gregory and Charlotte A.]. [Prospectus for Progress of the Law in the U.S. Supreme Court: 1930-1931]. Washington, DC: Legal Research Service, [1932]. 4 pp. 11" x 8" bifolium leaflet. Light toning, horizontal fold lines, a few..... More
Structure Method And Meaning, Essays In Honor of Henry M Sheffer.
Henle, Paul, Editor. Kallen, Horace M., Editor. Langer, Susanne K., Editor. Structure Method And Meaning: Essays In Honor of Henry M Sheffer. New York: The Liberal Arts Press, 1951. xvi, 306 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Cloth in worn dust jacket, internally clean. $50. * With a foreword by Felix Frankfurter. More
Essays in Legal History in Honor of Felix Frankfurter.
Forkosch, Morris D., Editor. Essays in Legal History in Honor of Felix Frankfurter. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merril Company, Inc., [1966]. xix, 647 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Hardbound, light shelfwear, internally clean. $20. More
Hartford Attorney's Account Book, 1801-1837.
Account Book of a Connecticut Attorney with Many Eminent and Wealthy Clients [Manuscript]. [Connecticut]. [Account Book]. [Hartford, CT, 1801-1837]. 25-60; [2], [191], [32 blank], [2], [1 blank] pp. Lacking pp. 1-24. Account book entries numbered 1-100. Octavo (7-3/4" x 6-1/2"). Main text in single neat hand (two different neat hands..... More
Oil and Gas Rights on the public domain and on private lands,....
Morrison, R.S. and Emilio D. De Soto. Oil and Gas Rights on the Public Domain and on Private Lands, Discovery and Location of Oil Placer Claims. The Withdrawal Acts, Leases and other Contracts Between the Owner and the Operator Including Forfeiture and Protection Against Drainage. The Sinking, Pumping and Shooting..... More
Authorship and Copyright.
Saunders, David. Authorship and Copyright. London: Routledge, [1992]. ix, 269 pp. Hardcover in fine dust jacket. Internally clean. $65. * Contents: Preliminaries: Positivities and Polemics; Early Modern Law of Copyright in England: Statutes, Courts and Book Cultures; France: From Royal Privilege to the Droit Moral; German Theory: Rights of Personality;..... More
Memorials of the Essex Bar Association: and Brief Biographical...
Northend, William Dummer, Editor. George, Edward B, Editor. Memorials of the Essex Bar Association: and Brief Biographical Notices of Some of the Distinguished Members of the Essex Bar Prior to the Formation of the Association. Salem, [Mass.]: Newcomb & Gauss, Printers, 1900. vi, 253 pp. Original cloth. Light shelfwear. Fading..... More
Roger B. Taney.
Swisher, Carl Brent. Roger B. Taney. New York: Macmillan Co., 1936. x, 608 pp. Original buckram. Light shelfwear and soiling. Previous owner's signature to front free endpaper, otherwise clean. $40. * Published October, 1935. Reprinted June, 1936. More
Cops and Bobbies: Police Authority in New York and London, 1830-1870.
Miller, Wilbur R. Cops and Bobbies: Police Authority in New York and London, 1830-1870. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1977]. xii, 233 pp. Hardcover in moderately worn dust jacket. Internally clean. $25. * Contents: Police and Society; Shaping the Man on the Beat; Police and the Rule of Law: From..... More
The History of Indiana Law.
Bodenhamer, David J., Editor. Shepard, Randall T, Editor. The History of Indiana Law. Athens, [Ohio]: Ohio University Press, [2006]. xi, 391 pp. Hardcover in near-fine dust jacket. Internally clean. $50. * Contents: The Narratives and Counternarratives of Indiana Legal History, David J. Bodenhamer and Randall T. Shepard; Indiana's Constitution in..... More