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The Duello, Or, Single Combat, From Antiquity Derived into this...
Selden on Dueling Selden, John [1584-1654]. The Duello, Or, Single Combat: From Antiquity Derived into this Kingdom of England; With Several Kinds and Ceremonious Forms Thereof from Good Authority Described. By the Learned Mr. Selden. Printed in the Year 1610. And Now Re-Printed. London: Printed for William Bray in Exeter-Court..... More
Table Talk of John Selden: Newly Edited for the Selden Society.
Selden, John. Milward, Ri. Pollock, Frederick, Editor. Fry, Edward, Biography. Table Talk of John Selden: Newly Edited for the Selden Society. London: Quaritch, 1927. xxv, 200 pp. Hardcover. A few minor smudges, spine ends and corners bumped, some foxing, otherwise good. $20. More
An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government...
Selden's Historical Discourse Selden, John [1584-1654] Bacon, Nathaniel [1593-1660], Editor, Attributed Author. An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from..... More
John Selden on Jewish Marriage Law, The Uxor Hebraica, Translated...
Selden, John. Ziskind, Jonathan R. John Selden on Jewish Marriage Law: The Uxor Hebraica. Translated with a Commentary by Jonathan R. Ziskind. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1991. xii, 537 pp. Hardcover. Fine. $250. More
Table Talk of John Selden: Newly Edited for the Selden Society.
Selden, John. Milward, Ri. Pollock, Frederick. Table Talk of John Selden: Newly Edited for the Selden Society. London: Quaritch, 11 Grafton Street, 1927. xxv, 191 pp. Hardcover, moderately worn, slight fading to spine. $45. More
Fleta, Seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani Sic Nuncupatus, Sub Edwardo...
First Printing of Selden's Edition of Fleta and His Ad Fletam Dissertatio Selden, John [1584-1645], Editor. Fleta, Seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani Sic Nuncupatus, Sub Edwardo Rege Primo Seu Circa Annos ab Hinc CCCXL. Ab Anonymo Conscriptus, Atque e Codice Veteri, Autore Ipso Aliquantulum Recentiori, Nunc Primum Typis Editus. Accedit Tractatulus..... More
Animadversions Upon M Seldens History of Tithes, and His...
An Important Early Critical Response to Selden's Historie of Tithes Tillesley, Richard [1582-1621]. [Selden, John (1584-1654)]. Animadversions Upon M. Seldens History of Tithes, And his Review Thereof: Before Which (In Lieu of the Two First Chapters Purposely Pretermitted) is Premised a Catalogue of Seventy Two Authours, Before the Yeere 1215..... More
Titles of Honor, By Iohn Selden, The Second Edition, 1631.
With a Eulogy for Selden by Ben Jonson Selden, John [1584-1654]. Titles of Honor. London: Printed by William Stansby for Richard Whitakers, 1631. [xxxvi], 67, 98-102, 101-941, [3] pp. Pagination irregular, text complete. Last leaf blank. Six large copperplate illustrations depicting men in court dress and several woodcut illustrations of..... More
An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government...
Selden's Historical Discourse Selden, John [1584-1654] Bacon, Nathaniel [1593-1660], Editor, Attributed Author. An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a Vindication of the Ancient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from..... More
Titles of Honor. First Edition, London 1614.
First Edition of Selden's First Major Work Selden, John [1584-1654]. Titles of Honor. London: By William Stansby for John Helme, 1614. [xxxviii], 391, [43] pp. As in most copies, lacking blank leaves (**1-**2) between first and second dedications (a4, b1). Quarto (7-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Contemporary limp vellum with yapp edges..... More
Year Books of Edward II, Vol XXV, 12 Edward II, Part of Easter, And...
Selden Society Edition Collas, John P., Editor. Edward II, King of England (1284-1327). Year Books of Edward II. Vol XXV. 12 Edward II. Part of Easter, And Trinity, 1319. The Publications of the Selden Society Series, volume 81 for 1964. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1964. cxxxii, [3], 144 leaves, [1], 145-183..... More
De Successionibus ad Leges Ebraeorum in Bona Defunctorum, Liber...
Selden on the Jewish Laws of Inheritance Selden, John [1584-1654]. De Successionibus in Bona Defuncti, Ad Leges Ebraeorum, Liber Singularis. Editio Altera, Correctior & Multum Auctior. Accedunt Ejusdem De Successione in Pontificatum Ebraeorum, Libri Duo. Prior Historicus Est; Pontificum ab Aharone Usque ad Templi Secundi Excidium Successionem Continens. Posterior est..... More
An Historican and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government...
Final Edition of Selden's Historical Discourse Selden, John [1584-1654]. Bacon, Nathaniel [1593-1660], Editor, Attributed Author. An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments in..... More
An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government...
Selden's Historical Discourse Selden, John [1584-1654] Bacon, Nathaniel [1593-1660], Editor, Attributed Author. An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from..... More
Uxor Ebraica, Seu de Nuptiis et Divortiis Ex Jure Civili, Id est,...
Selden's Ground-Breaking Uxor Ebraica Selden, John [1584-1654]. Uxor Ebraica, Seu de Nuptiis et Divortiis Ex Jure Civili, Id est, Divino & Talmudico, Veterum Ebraeorum, Libri Tres. Ejusdem de Successionibus ad Leges Ebraeorum, Libri Tres, Ejusdem de Successionibus ad Leges Ebraeorum in Bona Defunctorum. Liber Singularis: In Pontificatum, Libri Duo. Frankfurt-on-Oder..... More
Fleta, Seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani Sic Nuncupatus, Sub Edwardo...
First Printing of Selden's Edition of Fleta and His Ad Fletam Dissertatio Selden, John [1584-1645], Editor. Fleta, Seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani Sic Nuncupatus, Sub Edwardo Rege Primo Seu Circa Annos ab Hinc CCCXL. Ab Anonymo Conscriptus, Atque e Codice Veteri, Autore Ipso Aliquantulum Recentiori, Nunc Primum Typis Editus. Accedit Tractatulus..... More
Titles of Honor. Carefully Corrected with Additions and Amendments...
Selden, John. Titles of Honor. Carefully Corrected With Additions and Amendments by the Author. Originally published: London: E. Tyler and R. Holt, 1672. [xxxiv], 756 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Illustrated.[xxxiv], 756 pp. (9" x 12"). Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774105; ISBN-10: 158477410X. Hardcover. Cover lightly soiled with..... More