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De Legibus et Senatusconsultis Liber, Adiunctis Legum Antiquarum...
Dictionary of Roman Law and Legislation with 24 Plates Agustin, Antonio [1517-1586]. Orsino, Fulvio [1529-1600], Editor. Lipsius, Justus [1547-1606]. De Legibus et Senatusconsultis Liber: Adiunctis Legum Antiquarum & Senatusconsultorum Fragmentis, Cum Notis Fuluii Ursini, Multo Quam Antea Emendatius, Additis Etiam Locorum Quorundam Notis: Cum Duobus Indicibus Locupletissimis: Adiectus est Iusti..... More
Tractatus Singularis De Universo Alluvionum Jure.
Notable Treatise on Riparian Law with Illustrations and Three Folding Tables Aimo, Battista [1550-1589]. Fritsch, Ahasver [1629-1701], Editor. Tractatus Singularis De Universo Alluvionum Jure, (Von Zuwachs- oder Anflossungs-Recht). Ante Annos Septuaginta Primum Editus, Nunc Vero Diligenter Revisus, A Plurimis Mendis Repurgatus, Novisque Notis & Animadversionibus Adauctus. Opera & Studio Ahasveri..... More
Blackstone Economized: Being a Compendium of the Laws of England...
Blackstone "Economized" Aird, David Mitchell. [Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780)]. Blackstone Economized: Being a Compendium of the Laws of England to the Present Time. In Four Books, Each Book Embracing the Legal Principles and Practical Information Contained in the Respective Volumes of Blackstone, Supplemented by Subsequent Statutory, Important Legal Decisions, Etc...... More
The Penal Code of Alabama; Prepared by G W Stone and J W Shepherd...
The First Post-Civil War Code with an Anti-Miscegenation Law [Alabama]. Stone, Geo[rge] W. Shepherd, J[ohn] W[esley]. The Penal Code of Alabama; Prepared by Geo W. Stone and J.W. Shepherd, And Adopted by the General Assembly at the Session of 1865-6; Together with the Other Criminal Laws Now in Force. Published..... More
The Verdict 1969. Albany, NY, 1969.
[Albany Law School Yearbook]. The Verdict, 1969. Albany, NY: [Albany Law School of Union University], 1969. 87, [1] pp. Illustrations. Textured cloth, light shelfwear, internally clean. $15. More
The Verdict, 1970. Albany, NY, 1970.
[Albany Law School Yearbook]. [Hume, Duncan B., Editor]. The Verdict, 1970. Albany, NY: [Albany Law School of Union University], 1970. 79, [1] pp. Illustrations. Pictorial cloth, light shelfwear, internally clean. $30. More
The Verdict, 1971. Albany, NY, 1971.
[Albany Law School Yearbook]. [Werbalowsky, Allen, Editor]. The Verdict, 1971. Albany, NY: [Albany Law School of Union University], 1971. 101, [3] pp. Illustrations. Textured cloth, light shelfwear, internally clean. $30. More
The Charter of the City of Albany; And the Laws and Ordinances...
Albany, New York in 1800 [Albany]. [New York]. The Charter of the City of Albany; And the Laws and Ordinances, Ordained and Established by the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the Said City, In Common Council Convened. Albany: Printed by Barber & Southwick, For the Corporation, 1800. 158, [2] pp..... More
Breve Instruccion del Metodo y Practica de los Quatro Juicios, Civil..
Scarce Eighteenth-Century "Institutes" of Spanish Law Alcaraz y Castro, Isidoro. Breve Instruccion del Metodo y Practica de los Quatro Juicios, Civil Ordinario, Sumario de Particion, Executivo, Y General de Concurso de Acreedores: Anotados con las Especies mas Ocurrentes en los Tribunales. Util Para los Pasantes de la Juntas de Practica..... More
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In Digestorum Seu Pandectarum Librum XII [and Two Others]...
Three Scarce Titles by Alciati, Including a Collection of Consilia Relating to Dueling Alciati, Andrea [1492-1550]. In Digestorum Seu Pandectarum Librum XII qui De Rebus Creditis Primus est, Rubric. Si Certum Petatur, Commentarius: Longe Doctissimus Atque Utilissimus: Una cum Vocum ac Rerum Toto hoc in Libro Notabilium Indice Diligentissimo. Lyons..... More
The Science of Government In Connection With American Institutions
Alden, Joseph. The Science of Government In Connection With American Institutions. New York: Sheldon and Company, [1876]. 304 pp. Gilt stamped cloth, lightly rubbed, soiled. Pages lightly browned. Previous owner's signature to front fly leaf. Endpapers contain a list of books published by Sheldon and Company. Very good. $5. *..... More
A Brief Narrative of the Case and Trial of John Peter Zenger
[Zenger, John Peter]. Alexander, James. A Brief Narrative of the Case and Trial of John Peter Zenger, Printer of The New York Weekly Journal. Edited by Sidney Nider Katz. Cambridge: The Belknap Press, 1963. Reprint edition. Birmingham: Notable Trials Library, 1989. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. 238 pp. Quarter red..... More
The History of Women, From the Earliest Antiquity, To the Present...
"Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex" Alexander, William [d.1783]. The History of Women, From the Earliest Antiquity, To the Present Time; Giving an Account of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning that Sex, Among All Nations, Ancient and Modern. With a Complete Index. Philadelphia: Published by J.H. Dobelbower, 1796. Two..... More
The Powers of Britain, Respectfully Addressed to the Legislature...
Two Rare English Items that Address Abolition and the Expansion of Public Education [Alexander, William (1768-1841)]. The Powers of Britain. Respectfully Addressed to the Legislature and the People of the United Kingdom. York: Printed for the Author, 1813. 30 pp. [Bound with] Brougham, Henry [1778-1868]. Report of the Proceedings at..... More
Select Cases In B R 22 23 & 24 Car I Regis with Tables of the...
Includes a Landmark Contract Case Aleyn, John, Reporter. Select Cases In B.R. 22, 23, & 24. Car. I Regis, Reported by John Aleyn Late of Greys Inn Esq; With Tables of the Names of the Cases and of the Matters Therein Contained: Also of the Names of the Learned Councel..... More
Select Cases In B R 22, 23, & 24 Car I Regis, Reported by John Aleyn.
Includes a Landmark Contract Case Aleyn, John. Select Cases In B.R. 22, 23, & 24. Car. I. Regis, Reported by John Aleyn Late of Greys Inn Esq; With Tables of the Names of the Cases and of the Matters Therein Contained: Also of the Names of the Learned Councel Who..... More
Modern Economic Warfare (Law and the Naval Participant).
Alford, Jr., Neil H. Modern Economic Warfare (Law and the Naval Participant). International Law Studies series volume 56. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1967. xii, 426 pp. Ex-library. Publisher's blue gilt stamped cloth hardcover, very light shelfwear. Stamp to front free endpaper. Internally clean. $10. More
Law in the Making.
Allen, Carleton Kemp. Law in the Making. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1927. Reprint. [New York: The Legal Classics Library, 1992]. xxiii, 388 pp. Calf, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $25. * "While the book does not profess to be a history..... More
Tratado Pratico e Compendiario das Aguas dos Rios Publicos...
Rare Portuguese Treatise on Water Law Almeida e Sousa de Lobao, Manuel de. Tratado Pratico e Compendiario das Aguas dos Rios Publicos, Fontes Publicas, Ribeiros e Nascentes d'Ellas: Obra Apurada, Em que se Adopta o Mais Racionavel da Legislacao Romana, Cortado o que Hoje e Reprovado Pelo uso Moderno das..... More
Law Without Values, The Life, Work, and Legacy of Justice Holmes.
Alschuler, Albert W. Law Without Values: The Life, Work, and Legacy of Justice Holmes. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [2000]. x, 325 pp. Cloth in dust jacket. Fine. $45. * Alschuler paints a dark picture of Justice Holmes as a distasteful man who, among other things, espoused Social Darwinism, favored..... More
Victima Real Legal, Discurso Unico Juridico-Historico-Politico...
An Influential Spanish Work Addressing the Relationship Between Church and State Alvarez de Abreu, Antonio [1683-1756]. Victima Real Legal, Discurso Unico Juridico-Historico-Politico, Sobre que las Vacantes Mayores, Y Menores de las Iglesias de las Indias Occidentales, Pertenecen a la Corona de Castilla, Y Leon, Con Pleno, Y Absoluto Dominio. Madrid..... More
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery..
Ambler's Chancery Reports Ambler, Charles [d. 1794]. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, With Some Few in Other Courts. London: Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, 1795. viii, [12], 783, [29] pp. Folio (12-1/4" x 7-3/4"). Recent period-style quarter calf over cloth, blind..... More
President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine
President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research. Buffalo, N.Y.: W.S. Hein, 1998. 6 volumes. Hardcover. Ex-library, with location labels at foot of spines, prpperty stamps on page edges, and small barcode label on rear inside cover, else very good. $150. * Contents..... More
Centennial. A Century of Service.
American Bar Association. Centennial. A Century of Service. [Chicago: American Bar Association, 1979]. Photo illustrations. 48 pp. Cloth. Gilt stamped binding very lightly rubbed, faded, soiled. Good. $15. * This souvenir album has been produced by the American Bar Association as a permanent record of the Centennial Annual Meeting and..... More
An Address to the People of the United States in Behalf of the...
An Early Effort to Promote Copyright in the United States American Copyright Club. An Address to the People of the United States in Behalf of the American Copyright Club, Adopted at New-York, October 18th, 1843. New York: Published by the Club, 1843. 2 pp. Octavo (8" x 5-1/2"). Disbound stab-stitched..... More