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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
Evil Angels. The Notable Trials Library.
Bryson, John. Evil Angels. New York: Summit Books, [1985]. 560 pp. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. Reprinted The Notable Trials Library, [1992]. Quarter-calf, gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, edges gilt, ribbon marker. Bookplate on front pastedown. Tiny bump near center of spine, otherwise fine. $15. * The dramatic true story..... 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
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. The Roman Emporour, His Meditations...
Antoninus, Marcus Aurelius. Casaubon, Meric (translator). Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. The Roman Emperour, His Meditations Concerning Himselfe. Treating of a Naturall. Mans Happinesse; Wherein it Consisteth, and of the Meanes to Attaine Unto It. Translated out of the originall Greeke, with notes, by Meric Casaubon; and now edited with an introduction..... More
The Republic of Plato.
Plato [c.429-347 BCE]. The Republic of Plato. Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Francis Cornford. New York: Oxford University Press, 1945. Reprint. New York: The Legal Classics Library, 1991. xxix, 366 pp. Full calf, extra gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Bookplate on front pastedown, else fine..... 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
Utopia with the Dialogue of Comfort.
More, Sir Thomas [1478-1535]. Utopia with the Dialogue of Comfort. With an Introduction by Judge John O'Hagan. London: J.M. Dent and Sons, [1936]. Reprint. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library, 1989. xxxvii, 359, [1] pp. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $20. * Written..... 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 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. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. xi, 281 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $40..... 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 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. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $45. 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