A Landmark Work on Advocacy by the Great Scottish Jurist Mackenzie, Sir George [1636-1691]. Idea Eloquentiae Forensis Hodiernae: Una cum Actione Forensi ex Unaquaque Juris Parte. Edinburgh: Excudebat Haeredes Andreae Anderson, 1681. [xii], 182 pp. Octavo (6-1/2" x 4"). Contemporary sheep, later calf lettering piece to spine. Moderate rubbing to..... More
A Landmark Treatise on the Art of Advocacy Mackenzie, Sir George [1636-1691]. An Idea of the Modern Eloquence of the Bar. Together with a Pleading Out of Every Part of Law. Edinburgh: Printed by Mr. Robert Freebairn, 1711. [ii], xxvi, 298 pp. Octavo (6-1/2" x 4"). Contemporary red sheep, gilt..... More
A Restoration-Era Defense of Monarchy by a Leading Scottish Jurist and Man of Letters Mackenzie, Sir George [1636-1691]. Jus Regium: Or, The Just and Solid Foundations of Monarchy in General: and More Especially of the Monarchy of Scotland: Maintain'd Against Buchannan, Naphtali, Dolman, Milton, &c. London: Printed for Richard Chiswell..... More