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Voting With Dollars: A New Paradigm for Campaign Finance
Ackerman, Bruce and Ian Ayres. Voting With Dollars: A New Paradigm for Campaign Finance. New Haven: Yale University Press, [2002]. x, 303 pp. ISBN-10: 0300092628; ISBN-13: 978-0300092622. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket. New. $10. * First edition. A provocative study that builds on the tradition of the secret ballot. Ackerman..... More
Compilacion de Leyes Usuales Vigentes
Scarce Collection of "Outstanding" Costa Rican Law Acosta, Don Aquiles. Compilacion de Leyes Usuales Vigentes: Edicion Ordenada por el Senor Secretario de Estado en el Despacho de Gobernacion. San Jose, Costa Rica: Imprenta Nacional, 1923. 255, 80 pp. Printed wrappers bound into contemporary quarter cloth over marbled boards, gilt title..... More
Additional Observations on Bills of Exception, Being a Supplement...
Rare Essay on Bills of Exception from the Library of Woburn Abbey Adam, William [1751-1839]. Additional Observations on Bills of Exception, Being a Supplement to His Treatise on Trial by Jury. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law-Bookseller, 1836. 41 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary cloth, printed paper title label to spine..... More
Observations Respecting the Further Extension of Trial by Jury...
Scarce Essay on Jury Trials for Civil Causes in Scotland [Adam, William (1751-1839)]. Observations Respecting the Further Extension of Trial by Jury to Scotland in Civil Causes. Edinburgh: Printed by J. Hay & Co., 1819. [iv], 51, [1] pp. Quarto (7-3/4" x 5"). Recent marbled boards, printed paper title panel..... More
Council and Courts in Anglo-Norman England
Adams, George Burton. Council and Courts in Anglo-Norman England. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926. xxv, 403 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2019 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774495; ISBN-10: 1584774495. Hardcover. New. $45. * Reprint of a title from the Yale Historical Publication Studies. The judicial system constructed..... More
Origin of the English Constitution.
Adams, George Burton. Origin of the English Constitution. Originally published London: Yale University, 1912. xii, 378 pp. Reprinted Littleton, Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1986. Cloth. New. $45. More
Essays in Anglo-Saxon Law
Adams, Henry, Henry Cabot Lodge, Ernest Young and J. Laurence Laughlin. Essays in Anglo-Saxon Law. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1876. xii, 392 pp. Reprinted 2005, 2017 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774358; ISBN-10: 1584774355. Hardcover. New. $24.95 * Reprint of the first edition. A collection of..... More
A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States...
Adams' Study of Constitutions and Governments that Influenced the Founders Adams, John. A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America. Originally published: Philadelphia: Printed by Budd and Bartram, for William Corbett, 1797. 3 Vols. xxxiii, 392; [4], 451; [4], 546 pp. Reprinted 2001, 2016 by..... More
Observations on the Commerce of the American States with Europe and...
Adams, John [1735-1826]. Observations on the Commerce of the American States with Europe and the West Indies; Including the Several Articles of Import and Export. Also, an Essay on Canon and Feudal Law. To Which is Annexed, the Political Character of the Said John Adams, Esquire; By an American. Philadelphia..... More
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting...
Cases on the Federal Dockets in 1819 [Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)]. Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting, (Pursuant to a Resolution of the Senate, Of the 18th January, 1819,) A Report from the Secretary of State, Together with the Returns of Causes Depending in the Courts of..... More
The Godlike Daniel.
Adams, Samuel Hopkins. The Godlike Daniel. New York: Sears Publishing Company, [1930]. xi, 426 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Hinges cracked but secure. Ex-library with stamped edges. $1. More
Learned in the Law; or Examples and Encouragements from the Lives...
Adams, W.H. Davenport. Learned in the Law; or Examples and Encouragements from the Lives of Eminent Lawyers. Originally published: London: S.W. Partridge & Co., [1882?]. vi, 392 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772385; ISBN-10: 1584772387. Hardcover. New. $34.95 * A set of biographical sketches of eminent..... More
Reports of Cases...in the Court of King's Bench... 12 vols.
Adolphus, John Leycester & Thomas Flower Ellis. Reports of Cases...in the Court of King's [and Queen's] Bench [1834-1840]. London: Printed for Saunders and Benning, 1835-42. 12 Volumes. Contemporary half calf, two volumes in cloth. Ex-library. Worn, most volumes have one of their covers detached, several volumes repaired with tape. An..... More
Oeuvres Completes du Chancelier d'Aguesseau.
Collected Works of d'Aguesseau, A Set from the Royal Library at Versailles Aguesseau, Henri Francois d' [1668-1751]. Pardessus, Jean-Marie [1772-1853], Editor. Oeuvres Completes du Chancelier d'Aguesseau. Nouvelle Edition, Augmentee de Pieces Echappees aux Premiers Editeurs, Et d'un Discours Preliminaire. Paris: Fantin et Compagnie, 1819. Sixteen volumes. Complete set. Octavo (8"..... More
Tratado de las Cuestiones Prejudiciales y Previas en el Procedimiento.
Scarce Spanish Treatise on Prejudicial Actions in Criminal Law Aguilera de Paz, Enrique. Manresa Navarro, Jose Maria [1818-1905], Preface. Tratado de las Cuestiones Prejudiciales y Previas en el Procedimiento. Madrid: Hijos de Reus, 1917. xvii, 529 pp. Original publisher wrappers, untrimmed edges, small bookseller price ticket to spine. A few..... More
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
A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the...
Aiken, P[eter] F[reeland]. A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the United States of America. In Six Lectures. Originally published: London: Longman and Co., 1842. viii, 192 pp. Reprinted 2009, 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779476; ISBN-10: 1584779470. Hardcover. New. $24.95 * In six lectures..... More
A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the...
Aiken, P[eter] F[reeland]. A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the United States of America. In Six Lectures. Originally published: London: Longman and Co., 1842. viii, 192 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616191733; ISBN-10: 1616191732. Paperback. New. $17.50 * In six lectures, Aiken..... More
De Alluvionibus; Tractatus Fertilissimus, In quo Incrementi &....
An Influential Treatise on Riparian Law Aimo, Battista [1550-1589]. De Alluvionibus; Tractatus Fertilissimus, In quo Incrementi & Decrementi Fluminum, Ad Fundorum Vicinorum Commodo, & Incommoda, Cum Naturali Acquisitione, & Amissione Dominiorum, & Possessionum; Materia ita Copiose, & Clare Tractatur, Ut nil Amplius Desiderandum Sit. Quod ad Venditionum, Emptionum; Pactorum Inter..... 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
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