The End of Trial by Battle in the United Kingdom [Broadside]. [Trial]. Thornton, Abraham [c.1793-1860], Respondent. Appeal of Murder: The Decision of the Judges in the Case of Ashford, ver. Thornton, Court of King's Bench, April 20th, 1818. Nottingham: Shorrock, and Son, (Successors to E. Hodson,) Printers, [1818]. 12-1/2" x...... More
"He Thought the Prisoner Insane" [Broadside]. [Trial]. Ward, [James] [b. 1788 or 1789], Defendant. Trial of Ward, The Greenwich Pensioner, For the Murder of John Bailey. London: Printed by G. Smeeton, [1834?]. 9-3/4" x 7-1/2" (25 x 19 cm) broadside mounted to 12-1/4" x 9-1/2" (31 x 24.3 cm) backing..... More
McDade 297: One of the Most Sensational American Trials of the Early 1800s [Trial]. Fairbanks, Jason, Defendant. Report of the Trial of Jason Fairbanks, On an Indictment for the Murder of Miss Elizabeth Fales. At the Supreme Court, Holden at Dedham, in the County of Norfolk, On Thursday the 6th..... More
International Academy of Trial Lawyers. International Academy of Trial Lawyers 1984 Membership Directory. [California?: International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1984]. 368 pp. Illustrated. Imitation morocco, gilt title to front board and spine, patterned endpapers. Vertical cut to rear pastedown, else very good. 1952 black-and-white photo of Academy member James A...... More
A Vermont Estate Case Involving Two Former Mayors of New York City [Manuscript]. [Trial]. [Vermont]. [Colden vs. Custis and Morgan. Movnt & Judgment. Woodstock, VT, September 21, 1796]. 12-3/4" x 8" (32.4 x 20.3 cm) bifolium and 12-3/4" x 8" (32.4 x 20.3 cm) leaf, which was pinned to bifolium..... More
"I Am Inclined to Give Credit to Her Assertions": An Irish Magistrate's Defense of an 1807 Rape Victim [Manuscript]. [Trial]. [Ireland]. [Account of a Rape]. [County Carlow, Ireland, June 25, 1807]. 11" x 7" (27.9 x 17.8 cm) leaf, docketed on verso. Horizontal fold lines, light browning and edgewear. Annotations..... More
"Bribes, Threats and Alarms" - Witness Tampering in an Unrecorded 19th-Century Pennsylvania Rape Case [Manuscript]. [Trial]. [Pennsylvania]. [Grand Jury Presentment Concerning Improprieties in a Rape Case]. [Erie County, PA, August 8, 1834]. 4 pp. 13" x 8" (33 x 20.3 cm) bifolium, docketed on verso of second leaf. Horizontal fold..... More
A Pennsylvania Court Summons from 1830 [Manuscript]. [Trial]. [Pennsylvania]. [Summons to Appear as a Witness]. Lycoming County, PA, September 1, 1830. 4 pp. 6-3/4" x 8," docketed on verso, embossed seal near upper-left corner. Light browning and edgewear, a few ink spots, vertical and horizontal fold lines, a few minor..... More
"His Famous Wig Composed Entirely of Split Hairs and Adorned with the Ceremonial Crimson Tape" Robinson, Boardman [1876-1952]. [Becker-Rosenthal Murder Trial]. Mr. Justice Precedent. [New York, 1914]. 21" x 15-1/2" (53.3 x 39.4 cm) gouache image on 26" x 19-1/2" (66 x 49.5 cm) sheet, image signed twice and inscribed..... More
[Trial]. Carswell, Donald, Editor. Trial of Ronald True. Edinburgh and London: William Hodge and Company, Ltd, [1950]. New edition. 295 pp. Frontispiece and four additional illustrated plates. Original red cloth with gilt lettered spine. Ex-library with property stamps and shelf location label at foot of spine. Title page and verso..... More
[Trial]. Argument of the Hon. William Smith, in Giving Judgment on the Case of the Hon. Mr. Justice Johnson. In the Court of Exchequer, on the 7th of Feb. 1805. Dublin: M.N. Mahon, 1805. 104 pp. Disbound. Internally clean. $75. More
[Trial]. Watson, Eric R. Beck, Adolph, Defendant. Adolf Beck (1877-1904). Edinburgh: William Hodge and Company, [1924]. First edition. xi, [1], 296 pp. Frontispiece. Plates. Original red cloth with gilt stamped spine. Worn with fraying to head of spine. Foxing to endleaves. Internally clean. A good copy. $40. * First edition..... More
The 1765 Manifesto on Free Speech and Jury Nullification: Zenger's Landmark American Press Trial Paired with the Owen Libel Case [Trial]. Zenger, John Peter, Defendant. Owen, William, Defendant. The Trial of John Peter Zenger, Of New-York, Printer: Who Was Charged with Having Printed and Published a Libel Against the Government;..... More
Fraud In The Yorkshire Coal Fields [Trial]. Stocks, Michael, Defendant. An Authentic Report Of The Trial Of Michael Stocks, Esq. For Wilful And Corrupt Perjury, At The Yorkshire Lent Assizes, 1815. Before The Honourable Sir Alexander Thompson, Knt. Chief Baron Of His Majesty's Exchequer, And A Special Jury. Huddersfield: Sold..... More
Early U.S. Navy Court Martial [Trial]. Abbot, Joel [1793-1855], Defendant. Trial of Lieutenant Joel Abbot by the General Naval Court Martial, Holden on Board the U.S. Ship Independence, at the Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, on Allegations Made Against Him, by Capt. David Porter, Navy Commissioner. Printed From the Official Record..... More
Copy of a Report of an Early U.S. Navy Court Martial with an Interesting Provenance [Trial]. [Abbot, Joel (1793-1855), Defendant]. Trial of Lieutenant Joel Abbot by the General Naval Court Martial, Holden on Board the U.S. Ship Independence, At the Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, on Allegations Made Against Him, by..... More
A Trial Concerning the Status of Catholics in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain [Trial]. Atchison, Thomas, Defendant and Compiler. Trial of Captain Thomas Atchison, Of the Royal Artillery, By a General Court Martial, At Malta; In Consequence of Having to be Exonerated from Firing Patteraro Salutes, And Tolling a Roman Catholic Bell..... More
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Two Landmark Accounts of a Infamous 19th-Century American Murder Trial, Including the Rare Harnden "Narrative" [Trial]. Avery, Ephraim [1799-1869], Defendant. [Hallett, B[enjamin] F[ranklin] (1797-1862), Reporter]. Trial of Rev. Mr. Avery: A Full Report of the Trial of Ephraim K. Avery, Charged with the Murder of Sarah Maria Cornell Before the..... More
[Trial]. Bailey, John Crawshay, Primary Defendant. Somerset, Henry Charles FitzRoy, 8th Duke of Beaufort [1824-1899], Plaintiff. In the Common Pleas. His Grace the Duke of Beaufort Against John Crawshay Bailey and Others. For Trespass on Cwmdu Hill, In the Parish of St. Michael Cwmdu, Breconshire. Report of the Trial Before..... More
Don't Trespass on My Land! [Trial]. Bailey, John Crawshay, Primary Defendant. Somerset, Henry Charles FitzRoy, 8th Duke of Beaufort [1824-1899], Plaintiff. In the Common Pleas. His Grace the Duke of Beaufort Against John Crawshay Bailey and Others. For Trespass on Cwmdu Hill, In the Parish of St. Michael Cwmdu, Breconshire..... More
"More a Struggle Between Two Families Than an Affair of the State": McDade 60 [Trial]. Baker, Abner [d.1845], Defendant. Crozier, C.W. [1807-1884]. Life and Trial of Dr. Abner Baker, Jr. (A Monomaniac,) Who Was Executed October 3, 1845, For the Alleged Murder of His Brother-In-Law, Daniel Bates; Including Letters and..... More
Bartlett, Adelaide, Defendant. Beal, Edward, Editor. Clarke, Edward, Preface. The Trial of Adelaide Bartlett for Murder. Held at the Central Criminal Court, Monday April 12 to Saturday, April 17th, 1886. London: Stevens and Haynes, 1886. x, 313 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 6"). Original cloth. Bookplate of "Sir John Hall of..... More
Raped Under Anesthesia by Her Dentist [Trial]. Beale, Stephen T., Defendant. Trial and Conviction of Dr. Stephen T. Beale; With the Letters of Chief Justice Lewis, And Judges Black and Woodward, On His Case. Interesting Ether Cases, And the Letters of Prof. Gibson, Prof. Wiltbank, Wm. Badger, Esq., W.L. Hirst..... More
Raped Under Anesthesia by Her Dentist [Trial]. Beale, Stephen T., Defendant. Trial and Conviction of Dr. Stephen T. Beale; With the Letters of Chief Justice Lewis, And Judges Black and Woodward, On His Case. Interesting Ether Cases, And the Letters of Prof. Gibson, Prof. Wiltbank, Wm. Badger, Esq., W.L. Hirst..... More
The Only Successful Attempt on the Life of a British Prime Minister [Trial]. Bellingham, John [1769-1812], Defendant. The Trial of John Bellingham, For the Assassination of the Right Honourable Spencer Perceval, First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, &c. &c. &c. In the Lobby of the House of..... More