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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
Natural Law and the Theory of Society 1500-1800.
Gierke, Otto. Natural Law and the Theory of Society 1500-1800. With a Lecture on The Ideas of Natural Law and Humanity. Translated with an Introduction by Ernest Barker. Cambridge: University Press, 1950. xci, 423 pp. Vols. I & II complete in 1 book. Publisher's green cloth, with gilt stamped spine..... More
Of the Law of Nature and Nations. Eight Books. Written in Latin by...
A Landmark in the History of Natural and International Law Pufendorf, Samuel von. [Barbeyrac, Jean]. Of the Law of Nature and Nations. Eight Books. Written in Latin by the Baron Pufendorf. Done Into English by Basil Kennett. Carefully Corrected, with Two Tables. To Which Are Added All the Large Notes..... More
A Slight Case of Libel: Meacher v Trelford and Others.
Watkins, Alan. A Slight Case of Libel: Meacher v Trelford and Others. Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd, 1990. viii, 241 pp. With New Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. Reprinted The Notable Trials Library, [1993]. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker..... More
Burke and Hare. The Notable Trials Library, 1996.
Roughead, William. Burke and Hare. London: William Hodge and Company, [1948]. Reprint. Notable Trials Library, 1996. Introduction Alan M. Dershowitz. xi, 412 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Bookplate on front pastedown. Fine. $20. * Notable British Trials. New..... More
The Trial of Jeanne D'Arc. Translated into English from the Original..
Barrett, W.P. The Trial of Jeanne D'Arc. Translated into English from the Original Latin and French Documents by W.P. Barrett. [New York]: Gotham House, 1932. xiii, 544 pp. With new introduction by Alan Dershowitz. With an Essay On the Trial of Jeanne d'Arc and Dramatis Personae, Biographical Sketches of the..... More
The Trial and Execution of Sir William Wallace 1305.
Ignotus, Scotus. The Trial and Execution of Sir William Wallace 1305. Edinburgh: John Menzies, 1908. Edited and Annotated by William Jolly. 96 pp. Reprinted The Legal Classics Library, 2015 with a Special Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. Full calf, extra gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Bookplate on..... More
Jim Bakker. Miscarriage of Justice.
Albert James A. Jim Bakker. Miscarriage of Justice. Chicago: Open Court, [1998]. xiv, 532 pp. Reprinted The Legal Classics Library, 2014 with New Introduction by Alan M. Desshowitz. Full calf, extra gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Bookplate on front pastedown, else fine. $75. * Anyone who has..... More
The Struggle for Law. Translated From the Fifth German Edition...
Jhering, Rudolph von [1818-1892]. The Struggle for Law. Translated From the Fifth German Edition by John J. Lalor. Second Edition, with an Introduction by Albert Kocourek. Chicago: Callaghan and Company, 1915. lii, 138 pp. Reprint. New York: Legal Classics Library, 1991. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt..... More
The Queen v Louis Riel.
[Trial]. The Queen vs Louis Riel. With an Introduction by Desmond Morton. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, [1974]. Illustrations. Reprint. New York: Legal Classics Library, 1992. [ii], xxxv, 679 pp. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, edges gilt, marbled endpapers, raised bands, ribbon marker. Fine. $20. * Following the thorough introduction, the..... More
Political Theories of the Middle Ages. Translated with an...
Gierke, Otto. Political Theories of the Middle Ages. Translated with an introduction by Frederick William Maitland. Originally published: Cambridge: At the University Press, 1913. Reprinted Birmingham: The Legal Classics Library, 2001. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $25. * Gierke's masterful analysis..... More
Areopagitica. A Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of...
Milton, John [1608-1674]. Areopagitica: A Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing, to the Parliament of England. With an Introduction by James Russell Lowell. New-York: The Grolier Club, 1890. Reprint. Birmingham: Classics of Liberty Library, 1992. [ii], lvii, 189, [2] pp. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised..... More
Political Theories of the Middle Ages. Translated with an...
Gierke, Otto. Political Theories of the Middle Ages. Translated with an introduction by Frederick William Maitland. Originally published: Cambridge: At the University Press, 1913. Reprinted Birmingham: The Legal Classics Library, 2001. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $25. * Gierke's masterful analysis..... More
The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson...
Dewitt, David Miller. The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson Seventeenth President of the United States. A History. New York: Macmillan, 1903. Reprint. New York: Notable Trials Library, 1992. With New Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. vii, 646 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges..... More
The Trial of the Assassin Guiteau: Psychiatry and Law in the Gilded...
Rosenberg, Charles E. The Trial of the Assassin Guiteau: Psychiatry and Law in the Gilded Age. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, [1968]. Reprint The Notable Trials Library, 1996. With New Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. [4], xvii, 289 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all..... More
The Queen v Louis Riel.
[Trial]. The Queen vs Louis Riel. With an Introduction by Desmond Morton. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, [1974]. Illustrations. Reprint. New York: Legal Classics Library, 1992. [ii], xxxv, 679 pp. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, edges gilt, marbled endpapers, raised bands, ribbon marker. Fine. $20. * Following the thorough introduction, the..... More
The Struggle for Law. Translated From the Fifth German Edition...
Jhering, Rudolph von [1818-1892]. The Struggle for Law. Translated From the Fifth German Edition by John J. Lalor. Second Edition, with an Introduction by Albert Kocourek. Chicago: Callaghan and Company, 1915. lii, 138 pp. Reprint. New York: Legal Classics Library, 1991. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt..... More
The Trial of the Assassin Guiteau: Psychiatry and Law in the Gilded...
Rosenberg, Charles E. The Trial of the Assassin Guiteau: Psychiatry and Law in the Gilded Age. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, [1968]. Reprint The Notable Trials Library, 1996. With New Introduction by Alan M. Desshowitz. [4], xviii, 289 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all..... More
The Oppenheimer Case. The Trial of a Security System.
Curtis, Charles P. The Oppenheimer Case. The Trial of a Security System. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1955. Reprint. The Notable Trials Library, 1992. [iii], xi, 281 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $45. More
The Case of George W. Niven, Esq. Charged with Mal-practices, and...
A Classic Case of Legal Malpractice Litigation Niven, George W., Defendant. Sampson, William, Reporter. The Case of George W. Niven, Esq. Charged with Mal-practices, and Suspended by Order of the Court of Common Pleas, of the City of New-York, Containing Much Curious Matter, Ingenuous Argument, and Eloquent Discourse, Equally Interesting..... More
Our Weakened Constitution: An Historical and Analytical Study of the
Thomas, Samuel Bell in collaboration with Edward Williams. Our Weakened Constitution: An Historical and Analytical Study of the Constitution of the United State [sic] and of the Additions to the Original Text Undertaken to Place the Facts before the American People, and to Emphasize the Present Necessity for a Movement..... More
The Ethics of Compensation for Professional Services...
From the series Foundations of the American Law of Lawyering, Michael H. Hoeflich, General Series Editor. Countryman, Edwin. The Ethics of Compensation for Professional Services: An Address Before the Albany Law School and an Answer to Hostile Critiques. Originally published: Albany: W.C. Little & Co., 1882. xii (v-xii new introduction)..... More
You Should Not. A Book for Lawyers...Elements of Legal Ethics
From the series Foundations of the American Law of Lawyering, Michael H. Hoeflich, General Series Editor Wandell, Samuel H. "You Should Not." A Book for Lawyers, Old and Young, Containing the Elements of Legal Ethics. Originally Published: Albany, NY: Matthew Bender, 1896. xix (iii-xix new introduction), [vii], 100 pp. Reprinted..... More
You Should Not. A Book for Lawyers Old and Young
From the series Foundations of the American Law of Lawyering, Michael H. Hoeflich, General Series Editor Wandell, Samuel H. "You Should Not." A Book for Lawyers, Old and Young, Containing the Elements of Legal Ethics. Originally Published: Albany, NY: Matthew Bender, 1896. xix (iii-xix new introduction), [vii], 100 pp. Reprinted..... More
The Catholic Conception of International Law. Francisco de Vitoria...
International Law Theory Before Grotius Scott, James Brown. The Catholic Conception of International Law. Francisco de Vitoria, Founder of the Modern Law of Nations. Francisco Suarez, Founder of the Modern Philosophy of Law in General and in Particular of the Laws of Nations. A Critical Examination and a Justified Appreciation..... More