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Modern Economic Warfare (Law and the Naval Participant).
Alford, Jr., Neil H. Modern Economic Warfare (Law and the Naval Participant). Washington: Government Printing Office, 1967. xii, 426 pp. Ex-library. Gilt stamped cloth, some shelfwear. Stamp to front free endpaper. Internally clean. 35. * International Law Studies series vol. 56. More
Corrections in America: An Introduction.
Allen, Harry E. and Clifford E. Simonsen. Corrections in America: An Introduction. Beverly Hills, CA: Glencoe Press, [1975]. xx, 555 pp. Ex-library, card pocket on rear pastedown page and location label on lower spine. Illustrated. Cloth, internally clean. $5. More
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Tractado Pratico e Compendiario das Aguas dos Rios [Bound with]...
Two Rare Portuguese Treatises on Water Law and Damages Almeida e Sousa de Lobao, Manuel de [1745-1817]. Tractado Pratico e Compendiario das Aguas, Dos Rios Publicos, Fontes Publicas, Ribeiros, E Nascentes Dellas. Obra Apurada, Em que se Adopta o Mais Racionavel da Legislacao Romana; Cortado o que Hoje he Reprovado... 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
Some French Contemporary Opinions of the Russian Revolution of 1905.
Alzona, Encarnacion. Some French Contemporary Opinions of the Russian Revolution of 1905. New York: Columbia University Press, 1921. 117, [14] pp. Includes fourteen pages of publisher. advertisements. Newly rebound in blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine. Ex-library. Perforated stamp to title page. $6. * A title in the Studies in History... 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
American Bar Association Opinions of the Committee on Professional...
[Ethics]. American Bar Association Opinions of the Committee on Professional Ethics and Grievances with the Canons of Professional Ethics Annotated and the Cannons of Judicial Ethics Annotated. [n.p.]: [n.p.], 1947. xv, 617 pp. Cloth. Ex-library. Occasional pencil underlining. Writing on rear pastedown. Spine faded and rubbed. Good. $15. 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
Section of Labor Relations Law. 1964 Proceedings New York, New York...
[American Bar Association]. Section of Labor Relations Law. 1964 Proceedings New York, New York Officers Committees Roster 1964-1965. Labor Law Decisions of the Supreme Court , 1963 Term Committee Reports. Chicago, IL: American Bar Center, [1965]. xix, 468 pp. Internally clean. $5. 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
Rapport du Commissaire du Bureau General des Terres Publiques pour
[American Land Report of 1867]. Rapport du Commissaire du Bureau General des Terres Publiques pour L'Annee 1867. Washington: Imprimerie du Gouvernment, 1869.[1], 201 pp. Nineteenth century publisher's cloth, gilt stamped. Owner's signature on first endpaper. Hinges starting, else very good. $100. * French translation of an American land report. More
Restatement of the Law. Employment Law. 1 Vol. w/2019 Pocket Part
Restatement of the Law. Employment Law. American Law Institute Publishers, July 2015. 674 pages. 1 Volume. Hardcover. With 2019 Cumulative Pocket Part Supplement. New. $211.00 * This single volume released July 2015 constitutes a comprehensive treatment of employment law, addressing various aspects of the employment relationship. It is the Institute's... More
Portrait of William L. Hirst, Oil on Canvas, framed.
A Notable Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia Lawyer and Democratic Politician [American School, 19th Century]. [Hirst, William L. (1804-1876)]. [Portrait of William L. Hirst]. 31-1/4" x 39-1/2" (image size). Oil on canvas in ornate nineteenth-century gilded wood frame. Some minor nicks and chips to frame, gilding slightly dulled, otherwise fine. $4,000. * Hirst... More
Portrait of John Meredith Read, Oil on Canvas, framed
A Great Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania Jurist [American School, 19th Century]. [Read, John Meredith (1797-1874)]. [Portrait of John Meredith Read]. Philadelphia, c.1815. 25" x 20" (image size). Oil on canvas in ornate nineteenth-century gilded wood frame. Some minor nicks and chips to frame, gilding slightly dulled, otherwise fine. $3,500. * Read was... More
Portrait of Lewis Waln Smith, Oil on Canvas, framed.
A Philadelphia Lawyer Who Served as Pennsylvania's Deputy Attorney General [American School, 19th Century]. [Smith, Lewis Waln (1846-1881)]. [Portrait of Lewis Waln Smith]. Philadelphia, c.1870. 24" x 30" (image size). Oil on canvas in ornate nineteenth-century gilded wood frame. Some minor nicks and chips to frame, gilding slightly dulled, otherwise... More
Portrait of Francis Joseph Troubat, Oil on Canvas, Framed.
An Important Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania Jurist [American School, 19th Century]. [Troubat, Francis Joseph (1802-1868)]. [Portrait of Francis Joseph Troubat]. Philadelphia?, c.1837. 29" x 24-1/4" (image size). Oil on canvas in ornate nineteenth-century gilded wood frame, small plaque reading "Francis J. Troubat/ Born 1802-Died 1868" to head of frame. Some minor nicks... More
Portrait of Roger Brooke Taney, Oil on Canvas, framed
Impressive Portrait of Chief Justice Taney [American School, 19th/20th Century]. [Healy, George P.A. (1813-1894), After]. [Taney, Roger Brooke (1777-1864)]. [Portrait of Roger Brooke Taney]. 40-3/4" x 33" (image size). N.p., n.d. $6,500. Oil on canvas in ornate nineteenth-century gilded wood frame, plaque reading "Rodger [sic] Brooke Taney/ Nat 1813-Ob 1864..... More
The History and Principles of the Civil Law of Rome. An Aid to the...
Amos, Sheldon. The History and Principles of the Civil Law of Rome. An Aid to the Study of Scientific and Comparative Jurisprudence. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1883. Reprinted Littleton, CO: Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1987. xv, 475 pp. Cloth. New. $55. More
Should There be Labor Laws for Women? Yes.
Labor Laws for Women Anderson, Mary [1872-1964]. Should There be Labor Laws for Women? Yes. [Chicago: National Women's Trade Union League of America, 1925]. 16 pp. Stapled pamphlet in stiff wrappers, small printed presentation tag from the National Women's Trade Union League of America tipped-in to front cover. Negligible shelfwear... More
A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and...
Anderson, William C. A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases, and Maxims, and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence. Originally published: Chicago: T.H. Flood and Company, 1889. viii, 1140 pp. Reprinted 1996, 2019... More
Corpus Constitutionum Imperialium, Das Ist Alle dess Heiligen...
Comprehensive Digest of the Laws of the Holy Roman Empire Andler, Franz Friedrich von [1617-1703]. Corpus Constitutionum Imperialium, Das ist: Alle dess Heiligen Romischen Reichs Auffgerichte Reichs: Und Deputations Abschied/ Zusambt der Guldenen Bull/ Concordatis Germaniae, Reichs-Hoff-Raths- und Cammer-Gerichts- Auch Kayser Caroli V. Peinlicher Halss-Gerichts-Ordnung, Reichs-Matricul de Anno 1521 und... More
A Treatise on the Law of Fire and Life Insurance, With an Appendix...
With Actuarial Tables for Whites, Slaves and Free Blacks Angell, Joseph K[innicutt] [1794-1857]. A Treatise on the Law of Fire and Life Insurance, With an Appendix, Containing Forms, Tables, &c. Boston: Little, Brown, 1855. 8, xxiii, 456, xcix, [550]-572 pp. Main text preceded by 8-page publisher catalogue. Octavo (9-1/4" x.... More
Le appropriazioni indebite nel sistema di diritto vigente e nella...
Angelotti, Dante. Le appropriazioni indebite nel sistema di diritto vigente e nella nuova legislazione penale. Napoli: Nicola Jovene E C. Editori, 1931. xxxi, 318 pp. Ex-library with stamps. Softbound, worn and faded, small tears to cover, pen marks to front free endpaper. $10. More
Cotejo de la Conducta de S M Con la de el Rey Britanico, Assi...
Relates to Events in the Americas [Anglo-Spanish War]. Cotejo de la Conducta de S M Con la de el Rey Britanico, Assi en la Acaecido Antes de la Convencion de 14. de Enero de Este Anno de 1739 Como en lo Obrado Despues, Hasta la Publicacion de Represalias, y Declaracion... More
A Dictionary of Crimes and Offences According to the Law of Scotland.
A Rare Scottish Dictionary on Criminal Law Angus, John W. Shearer, R.B., Editor. A Dictionary of Crimes and Offences According to the Law of Scotland, with appendix relating to criminal Jurisdiction. Edinburgh: William Green & Sons, 1895. 538, [1] pp. Octavo (7-1/4" x 4-3/4"). Publisher's blue cloth, blind rules to... More