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Republic of Capital, Buenos Aires and the Legal Transformation...
Adelman, Jeremy. Republic of Capital: Buenos Aires and the Legal Transformation of the Atlantic world. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999. x, 376 pp. Cloth in lightly worn jacket. $35. More
Reckless Disregard: Westmoreland v. CBS et al.; Sharon v. Time
Adler, Renata. Reckless Disregard: Westmoreland v. CBS et al.; Sharon v. Time. Alred A. Knopf, New York 1986. Reprint New York, N.Y.: Notable Trials Library, 1994. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. 243 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine..... More
A Treatise on Courts Martial, To Which is Added, An Essay on Military
The First Anglo-American Treatise on Courts-Martial Adye, Stephen Payne [d.1794]. A Treatise on Courts Martial To Which is Added, An Essay on Military Punishments and Rewards. London: Printed for J. Murray, 1786. viii, 284, [4] pp. Includes 4 pp. publisher catalogue. Octavo (7-1/4" x 4-1/2"). Recent period-style quarter calf over..... More
A Treatise on Courts Martial. To Which is Added, An Essay on Military
The First Anglo-American Treatise on Courts-Martial Adye, Stephen Payne [d.1794]. A Treatise on Courts Martial To Which is Added, An Essay on Military Punishments and Rewards. London: Printed for J. Murray, 1786. viii, 284, [4] pp. Includes four-page publisher catalogue. Octavo (7-1/4" x 4-1/2"). Contemporary tree calf, lettering piece and..... More
The Repertorie of Records: Remaining in the 4 Treasuries on the...
Probably the First Census of English Public Records [Agard, Arthur (1540-1615), Compiler]. [Powell, Thomas (1572?-1643?), Editor]. The Repertorie of Records: Remaining in the 4 Treasuries on the Receipt Side at Westminster: The Two Remembrancers of the Exchequer: With a Briefe Introductive Index of the Records of the Chancery and Tower..... 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
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
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
Ambiguous Lives, Free Women of Color in Rural Georgia, 1789-1879.
Alexander, Adele Logan. Ambiguous Lives: Free Women of Color in Rural Georgia, 1789-1879. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1991. xiii, 268 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Cloth in dust jacket. Fine. $10. 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
List of Cases for Trial at the Glasgow Autumn Circuit [with] ALS.
A Compilation of Scottish Justiciary Records with an Interesting Letter about an Estate Case Alison, Sir Archibald [1792-1867]. List of Cases for Trial at the Glasgow Autumn Circuit, September 1829. The Right Hon. Lord Justice-Clerk and Lord Moncreiff. Archibald Alison, Esq. Advocate Depute. [Glasgow: S.n., 1829]. [xvi], 9-307, [1] pp..... More