Sentences Passed in the Bodmin Jail, Cornwall, on March 26, 1839 [Broadside]. [Criminals]. [Great Britain]. Sentences of the Prisoners, Tried at Bodmin, On Tuesday March, the 26th 1839 Before Mr. Baron Gurney and Mr. Justice Maule. Deeble Peter Hoblyn, Esq. Sherriff. Penryn [Cornwall, England]: T. Pearce, Printer, 1839. 14-3/4" x...... More
"The Brutal Slayer of Two Girls" [Publisher Advertisement]. Durrant Hangs!! The Brutal Slayer of Two Girls, Blanche Lamont and Minnie Williams in San Francisco, Is Sentenced to Die November 12. [Utica, NY: The Utica Saturday Globe, 1890]. 9-1/4" x 5" broadside, single-column text below headline. Light browning, negligible faint dampstain..... More
Thurgood Marshall Poses with His Family Marshall, Thurgood [1908-1993]. [6" x 9-1/2" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Justice Marshall and His Family]. [(New York): AP Wirephoto, (September 4), 1967]. Light rubbing to edges, caption to left of image, with Marshall's name circled in ink, stamps to verso. $100. * The caption..... More
Justice Jackson at the Time of the Nuremberg Trials Jackson, Robert H. [1892-1954]. [6" x 8" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Justice Jackson]. [Washington, DC: Acme Newspictures, June 2, 1945]. Light crinkling, light rubbing to edges, tipped-in caption, stamps and annotations to verso. $100. * The caption reads: "Justice Jackson Reports..... More
Frank Murphy is Sworn In as a Supreme Court Justice Murphy, Frank [1890-1949]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Swearing in of Justice Murphy]. [Washington, DC: Acme Newspictures, January 18, 1940]. Light rubbing to edges, tipped-in caption and stamp to verso. $100. * The caption reads: "In the..... More
Justice Marshall Speaking to Justice Black Marshall, Thurgood [1908-1993]. Black, Hugo L. [1886-1971]. [8" x 9-1/2" Color Press Photograph of Justices Marshall and Black]. [(New York): AP Wirephoto, September 2, 1967]. Light rubbing to edges, and annotations and crop marks to upper margin, tipped-in caption and annotations to verso. $100..... More
Supreme Court Spouses [Supreme Court, United States]. [7" x 9-1/4" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Wives of the Justices of the Warren Court]. [New York: International News Photos, December 18, 1957]. Light rubbing to edges, faint crop mark and annotation to upper half of image, "691" to upper margin, tipped-in..... More
The Vinson Court Says Goodbye to a Long-Time Court Official [Supreme Court, United States]. [6-1/2" x 9-1/4" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Vinson Court and Retiring Marshall Thomas E. Waggaman]. [(New York): Associated Press, June 9, 1952]. Light rubbing to edges, margins removed, caption below image, stamp to verso. $150..... More
The Vinson Court in 1947 [Supreme Court, United States]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Vinson Court]. [New York: Associated Press, January 28, 1947]. Light rubbing to edges, small tear to upper left corner just touching image, tipped-in caption, annotations and stamps to verso. $150. * The caption..... More
Commemorating Brown v. Board of Education [Supreme Court, United States]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Warren Court]. [New York: Associated Press, 1954.]. Light rubbing and a few tiny creases to edges, tipped-in caption from May 17, 1964, annotation and stamps to verso. $150. * The caption reads..... More
The Stone Court Visits President Truman [Supreme Court, United States]. [6-1/2" x 8-1/2" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Stone Court at the White House with President Truman]. [(New York): International News Photos, October 16, 1945]. Light rubbing and a few tiny creases to edges, tipped-in caption and stamps to verso..... More
The Warren Court Visits Eisenhower [Supreme Court, United States]. [8" x 10" Black-and-White Press Photograph of the Warren Court at the White House with President Eisenhower]. [New York: Associated Press, October 11, 1956]. Light rubbing to edges, mark in red pencil to upper margins above image, caption printed below image..... More
"Establish Peace Throughout the Land and Drive King Bacchus Out" [Broadside]. Gork, W.H. A Convict's Confession. [Johnstown, PA?, 1890?]. 12-1/4" x 6" broadside, verse text in two columns below headline. Light browning, three horizontal fold lines, negligible light edgewear, a (tiny) bit of tape residue near top and bottom edges..... More
Holmes Near the End of His Life Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1841-1935]. [5" x 7" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Holmes]. [New York]: Associated Press, [n.d.]. A few minor wrinkles, caption at foot of image, stamp and annotation to verso. $50. * This is a later reprinting of an image from 1934..... More
"The Latest Portrait of Felix Frankfurter, Newly-Appointed Associate Justice" Frankfurter, Felix [1882-1965]. [6" x 8" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Frankfurter]. [(New York): Acme Newspictures, February 4, 1939]. Minor wrinkling, annotations, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $75. * The caption reads: "LATEST PORTRAIT OF JUSTICE FRANKFURTER. Washington, D.C.--The latest portrait..... More
Chief Justice Taft on Vacation Taft, William Howard [1857-1930]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Taft]. [New York: Acme Newspictures, August 10, 1929]. Light edgewear, upper corning lacking just above image, annotations, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $125. * The caption reads (in part): "CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT AT..... More
Verse Account of a Murder-Suicide in Pennsylvania [Broadside]. [Murder-Suicide]. [Pennsylvania]. [Koppelberger, Johannes]. Ein Neues Lied von der Mord-Geschichte des Joseph Miller, Welcher im Januar 1822, Einer Sonntags Nacht Seine Schwangere Frau unde Zwei Kinder auf eine Grausame Art Ermordete, Und sich Selbst Erhing, Welches Alles, Wie man Glaubt, Aus Armuth..... More
Remembering the Hughes Court Supreme Court, United States. [9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court]. [New York: Wide World Photo, 1935. Printed September 14, 1947]. Some edgewear, annotation to upper margin, considerable retouching to image, stamps, pencil markings and tipped-in caption to verso. $50. * The..... More
Former Justice Goldberg Addresses the Press Goldberg, Arthur J. [1908-1990]. [9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of Goldberg]. [New York: United Press International, March 20, 1970]. Negligible edgewear, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $25. * The caption reads (in part): "WILL ENTER PRIMARY IF--Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice..... More
Interesting Collection of Trial-Related Darrow Photographs [Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938)]. [Fifteen Black-and-White Press Photographs of Darrow, 1924-1936]. Sizes ranging from 5-1/2" x 8" to 8" x 10." Light to moderate edgewear, annotations and tipped-in captions to versos, some photos have crop marks and creases, a few have captions printed below image..... More
Interesting Collection of Darrow Photographs [Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938)]. [Eighteen Black-and-White Press Photographs of Darrow]. Sizes ranging from 3-1/2" x 6-1/2" to 8" x 10." Light to moderate edgewear, annotations and tipped-in captions to versos, some photos have crop marks and creases. $1,500. * This interesting collection comprises seven formal and..... More
Portrait Photograph of Earl Warren Warren, Earl [1891-1974]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Photograph of Chief Justice Warren]. [New York: Associated Press, June 30, 1963]. Light wear to edges, image slightly dull, stamps, annotations and caption to verso. $65. * The caption reads: "Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court/..... More
Welcome Home, Mr. Justice Jackson, Robert H. [1892-1954]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Photograph of Jackson Kissing His Wife]. [New York: Acme News Agency, August 2, 1946]. Light wear to edges, stamps, annotations and caption to verso. $125. * The caption reads (in part): "JACKSON BACK FROM WAR CRIMES TRIALS (...)..... More
[Supreme Court, United States]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court]. [New York: World-Wide Photos, 1935, Printed September 8, 1947]. Light rubbing to edges, a few minor creases, tiny tear to margin just touching images, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $150. * The caption reads: "THE..... More
[Legal Publishing]. Matthew Bender, Law Book Publisher. Get the Best: The Negotiable Instrument Laws of the State of New York. Edited by James W. Eaton. Albany: Matthew Bender, n.d. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" postcard. Light soiling and edgewear, hand-written address and postmark to verso. $35. More
[Supreme Court, United States]. [A Collection of twenty-two (22) Black-and-White Press Photographs of (or About) the United States Supreme Court, 1935-1987]. Sizes range from 7" x 9" to 8-1/2" x 11." Light edgewear, annotations, tipped-in captions and stamps to versos, some have minor creases, one is lacking a corner with..... More
For Sale: New Hampshire Farm, Saw Mill and Pasture [Broadside]. [Estates]. Brown, W[illiam] M., Executor. Executor's Sale, Valuable Real Estate at Auction!. Concord, NH: Steam Printing Works of McFarland & Jenks, 1853. 20-1/2" x 12-1/2" broadside. Light toning, some crinkling and edgewear with small tears and chips, faint vertical and..... More
"Cumulative" 1851 Harvard Law School Catalogue [Harvard Law School]. A Catalogue of the Students of Law in Harvard University, From the Establishment of the Law School, To the End of the Second Term in the Year 1851. Cambridge: Metcalf and Company, Printers to the University, 1851. 96 pp. Octavo (7-1/4"..... More
Prospectus for Rockwell's Spanish and Mexican Law [Legal Publishing]. John S. Voorhies & Co. [Prospectus for John A. Rockwell's Compilation of Spanish and Mexican Law, in Relation to Mines, And Titles to Real Estate]. New York, 1852. Single sheet folded once to form two 10" x 8" leaves. Prospectus to..... More
"Threatening to Kill Ellen Little, His Wife" [Domestic Violence]. Petty Sessional Division of Cheltenham. [Court Judgement and Binding Order To Keep The Peace]. Cheltenham: [October 6, 1887]. 4-3/4" x 11-3/4" part-printed vellum document completed in manuscript. Light soiling, three vertical fold lines. $250. * This judgement relates to the case..... More