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The Growth of Criminal Law in Ancient Greece. First edition, 1927
Calhoun, George M. The Growth of Criminal Law in Ancient Greece. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1927. x, 149 pp. Publisher's blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettered spine. Light shelf wear, internally clean. $25. * A fascinating examination of the evolution of criminal law in ancient Greece that begins with..... More
Law, Political Thought, and the Ancient Constitution: A Case Study of
Kidwell, Erin Rahne. Law, Political Thought, and the Ancient Constitution: A Case Study of George Saltern's Of the Antient Lawes of Great Britaine. xviii, 330 pp. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing (an imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.), 2016. ISBN-13: 9781616195397. ISBN-10: 1616195398. Hardcover. New. $75. * The blending of..... More
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case: A Critical Analysis of the Trial of...
Dedman, James M., III and George R. Dekle, Sr. The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case: A Critical Analysis of the Trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann. Clark, NJ: Talbot Publishing, 2016. xvii, 394 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616195335. ISBN-10: 1616195339. Hardcover. New. $75. * The kidnapping and murder of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. touched off..... More
The Code Napoleon; Or, the French Civil Code
Early English Translation of the Code Napoleon [Spence, George, Translator]. The Code Napoleon; Or, the French Civil Code. Literally Translated from the Original and Official Edition, Published at Paris, in 1804, by a Barrister of the Inner Temple. Originally published: London: Printed for Charles Hunter, Law Bookseller, 1824. xix, 627..... More
Principles and Maxims of Jurisprudence
Phillimore, John George. Principles and Maxims of Jurisprudence. Originally published: London: John W. Parker and Son, 1856. xxiv, 408 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616194130. ISBN-10: 1616194138. Paperback. New. $21.95 * In this study of important principles and maxims of Roman law, Phillimore provides commentary on..... More
Imperial Control of the Administration of Justice in the Thirteen...
Washburne, George Adrian. Imperial Control of the Administration of Justice in the Thirteen American Colonies, 1684-1776. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 1923. 191 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192501; ISBN-10: 161619250X Paperback. New. $17.95 * The British government was certain that its American colonies..... More
Adventures in Internationalism: A Biography of James Brown Scott
A Compelling Biography of James Brown Scott Finch, George. A. Butler, William E., Editor. Adventures in Internationalism: A Biography of James Brown Scott. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. 2012. xxviii, 245 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616191658. ISBN-10: 1616191651. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * One of the greatest figures in modern international law, James..... More
Colony to Empire: Episodes in American Legal History
Dargo, George. Colony to Empire: Episodes in American Legal History. Clark, NJ: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2012. xxii, 363 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616191443; ISBN-10: 1616191449. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * The noted historian and author of Jefferson's Louisiana has collected a dozen essays that span legal issues from the development of the..... More
Lectures on Constitutional Law, for the Use of the Law Class...
Tucker, Henry St. George. Lectures on Constitutional Law, for the Use of the Law Class at the University of Virginia. Richmond: Printed for Shepherd and Colin, 1843. 242 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Cloth. New. $35. * Reprint of the rare 1843 edition. Tucker [1780-1848] proposes a...... More
Vocabulum; Or, The Rogue's Lexicon Compiled From the Most Authentic...
The Rogue's Lexicon Matsell, George W., Compiler. Vocabulum; Or, The Rogue's Lexicon. Compiled From the Most Authentic Sources. Originally published: New York: George W. Matsell & Co., [1859]. vi, 130 pp. frontispiece and 2 additional illustrations. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190477; ISBN-10: 1616190477. Paperback. New. $17.95..... More
Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions...
New Revised Edition of "A Triumph of Historical Scholarship" Dargo, George. Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions. Revised Edition. Clark, NJ: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2009. xxxvi, 331 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616190217; ISBN-10: 1616190213. Paperback. New. $39.95 * The Purchase of all of Louisiana in 1803 brought the..... More
Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions...
New Revised Edition of "A Triumph of Historical Scholarship" Dargo, George. Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions. Revised Edition. Clark, NJ: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2009. xxxvi, 331 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616190200; ISBN-10: 161619025. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * The Purchase of all of Louisiana in 1803 brought the..... More
Classic Essays on Legal Advocacy.
With a New Preface by Bryan A. Garner Rossman, George, Editor. Classic Essays on Legal Advocacy. Preface by Bryan A. Garner, President, LawProse, Inc. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1960]. xiv [iii-iv new preface], 976 pp. 2010 reprint published in co-operation with Scribes - The American Society of Writers. Clark, New Jersey..... More
Shakespeare and His Legal Problems
An "Admirable" Study of Legal Topics in Shakespeare Keeton, George Williams. Shakespeare and His Legal Problems. Originally published: London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1930. x, 239 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779469. ISBN-10: 1584779462. Paperback. New. $29.95 * Reprint of the sole edition. Keeton addresses..... More
Shakespeare and His Legal Problems. Hardcover w/dustjacket
An "Admirable" Study of Legal Topics in Shakespeare Keeton, George Williams. Shakespeare and His Legal Problems. Originally published: London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1930. x, 239 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779452; ISBN-10: 1584779454. Hardcover with dust jacket. New. $34.95 * Reprint of the sole..... More
Trial by Combat.
Neilson, George. Trial by Combat. Glasgow: William Hodge & Co., 1890. xiv, 348 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779858; ISBN-10: 1584779853. Paperback. New. $18.95 * Although it is not known exactly when trial by combat, battle, or duel began as a method of conflict resolution, its..... More
Trial of John H. Surratt in the Criminal Court for the District of...
Tried for the Attempted Kidnapping of President Lincoln Surratt, John [1844-1916], Defendant. Trial of John H. Surratt in the Criminal Court for the District of Columbia, Hon. George P. Fisher presiding. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867. 2 Vols. Paged continuously. 728; iii; 729-1383 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange..... More
Bench and Bar of West Virginia.
Vivid Sketches of Early West Virginia Lawyers Atkinson, George W. Bench and Bar of West Virginia. Originally published: Charleston, W. Va.: Virginia Law Book Co., 1919. xxvii, 543 pp. incl. portraits. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778981; ISBN-10: 1584778989.Hardcover. New. $95. * Reprint of the sole edition..... More
Parliamentary Procedure and Practice in the Dominion of Canada. 4th ed
Classic Canadian Treatise on Parliamentary Law Bourinot, Sir John George. Parliamentary Procedure and Practice in the Dominion of Canada. Fourth Edition. Edited by Thomas Barnard Flint. Originally published: Toronto: Canada Law Book, 1916. xx, 693 pp. Reprinted 2008, 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778813; ISBN-10: 1584778814. Hardcover. New..... More
Some Problems in Roman History; Ten Essays Bearing on the...
Considers the Legislative Activities of Julius Caesar Hardy, Ernest George. Some Problems in Roman History: Ten Essays Bearing on the Administrative and Legislative Work of Julius Caesar. Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924. xi, 330 pp. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777533; ISBN-10: 1584777532. Hardcover. New. $49.95..... More
A History of the English Poor Law in Connection with the State of...
Influential Study of English Poor Law by an Important Reformer Nicholls, Sir George. A History of the English Poor Law in Connection with the State of the Country and the Condition of the People. Originally published: London: P.S. King, 1904. 2 Vols. lxxvii, 384 pp; vii, 460 pp. [With] Mackay..... More
A History of the Irish Poor Law in Connexion with The Condition...
Nicholls, Sir George. A History of the Irish Poor Law in Connexion with the Condition of the People. Originally published: mLondon: John Murray, 1856. x, 424 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776864. ISBN-10: 1584776862. Attractive Smythe sewn green cloth bound hardcover with gilt stamped cover and..... More
An Inquiry into the Origin of the Laws and Political Institutions...
Spence, George. An Inquiry into the Origin of the Laws and Political Institutions of Modern Europe, Particularly Those of England. London: John Murray, 1826. xxxvi, 600 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new introduction by Michael H. Hoeflich, John H. & John M. Kane Professor of..... More
An Enquiry into the Law Merchant of the United States; Or, Lex...
The First American Treatise on Commercial Law [Caines, George (1771-1825)]. An Enquiry into the Law Merchant of the United States; Or, Lex Mercatoria Americana, on Several Heads of Commercial Importance. Dedicated by Permission to Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States. In Two Volumes. Vol. 1 [all published]. Originally published..... More
The Imperialism of John Marshall: A Study in Expediency.
Bryan, George. The Imperialism of John Marshall: A Study in Expediency. Originally published: Boston: The Stratford Company, 1924. frontis., [viii], iii, 112 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776437. ISBN-10: 1584776439. Hardcover. New. $39.95 * Reprint of the only edition. "[W]e are glad to welcome from the..... More