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The Attorney's Compleat Guide in the Court of Common Pleas...
"So as Much to Enable the Young Clerk" Attorney of the Court. The Attorney's Compleat Guide in the Court of Common Pleas: Containing the Whole Modern Practice of the Court, Laid Down in a New, Familiar, and Concise Manner, With Practical Remarks on Each Head, Illustrated by Cases Selected from... More
China, An Outline of Its Government, Laws, And Policy, And of the...
An East India Company Official on Chinese History and Anglo-Sino Relations Auber, Peter [1770-1866]. China: An Outline of Its Government, Laws, And Policy, And of the British and Foreign Embassies to and Intercourse with that Empire. London, Parbury, Allen and Co., 1834. viii, 419 pp. Folding color frontispiece, a map... More
Catalogue of a Private Library with Additions Comprising First...
[Auction Catalogue]. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of a Private Library with Additions Comprising First Editions of Esteemed American and English Authors. November 13 and 14, 1913. Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1913. 118 pp. Printed wrappers, light edgewear, small chip to foot of spine, internally clean. Bid sheet and... More
Catalogue of Miscellaneous Books Including the Remaining Portion of...
[Auction Catalogue]. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of Miscellaneous Books Including the Remaining Portion of the Private Library of the Late Alfred S. Roe of Worcester Mass. June 12, 13 and 14, 1917. Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1917. 169 pp. Printed wrappers. Some edgewear and a few minor chips... More
Catalogue of the Library of a Maine Collector, October 9 and 10, 1912.
Auction Catalogue. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of the Library of a Maine Collector. October 9 and 10, 1912. Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1912. 147 pp. Printed wrappers, light edgewear, joints just starting at foot of spine, internally clean. Bid sheet and envelope laid in. $75. * This auction... More
Catalogue of the Private Library of the Late Frank G. Parker...
[Auction Catalogue]. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of the Private Library of the Late Frank G. Parker Everett, Mass., Also a Portion of the Library of Mrs. Henry W. Kilburn, of Boston. September 14 and 15, 1916. Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1916. 105 pp. Printed wrappers. Negligible light edgewear... More
Catalogue of Americana: Early American Imprints, Almanacs, American...
[Auction Catalogue] C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of Americana: Early American Imprints, Almanacs, American Periodicals, Civil War Literature, Genealogy, Indian History, English, County History, Early Masonic Addresses, Law Reports, Statutes, Trials, etc., Book-Plate Literature; also a Collection of Books and Pamphlets on Early Railroads, Lincoln Relics, Ford's Theatre Play-Bill and..... More
Catalogue of the Valuable Private Library of the late James Delano,...
[Auction Catalogue]. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of the Valuable Private Library of the late James Delano, Esq. of New Bedford, Mass. Together with Other Consignments... March 29 and 30, 1916. Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1916. 117 pp. Printed wrappers. Light edgewear, small chip to foot of spine, internally... More
Catalogue of Americana, Almanacs, American Periodicals, Law Books...
Auction Catalogue C. F.Libbie & Co. Catalogue of Americana: Auction Sale: Thursday and Friday, September 16th and 17th, 1915. Almanacs, American Periodicals, Boston Local History, Canadian History, Regimental Histories and Civil War Literature, Genealogies, Indians, Contemporary Masonic Newspapers Containing Accounts of the Morgan Abduction. Newspapers, North Eastern Boundary Reports, New... More
Commentarii ad Titt. Pandectarum De Acquir vel Ammitt Possess...
Scarce Commentary on Commercial Titles of the Digest by an Important Neapolitan Jurist Aulisio, Domenico [1649-1717]. Commentarii ad Titt. Pandectarum De Acquir. Vel Ammitt. Possess De Verbor. Obligat. De Legat. Et Fideicommiss. Naples: Expensis Josephi de Lieto, 1776. Three volumes. Main text in parallel columns. Quarto (9-1/2" x 7-1/2"). Contemporary... More
Lectures on Jurisprudence or the Philosophy of Positive Law. 5th ed...
Austin, John. Lectures on Jurisprudence or the Philosophy of Positive Law. Fifth Edition, Revised and Edited by Robert Campbell. Originally published: London: John Murray, 1885. 2 Vols. xxiii, 507; xiii, 509-1132 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774297; ISBN-10: 1584774290. Hardcover. Covers and page edges lightly... More
Statutes in Force in the Colony of Queensland. Edited by Frederick...
The First Compilation of Queensland Statutes [Australia]. Cooper, Frederick Augustus, Editor. Statutes in Force in the Colony of Queensland. Brisbane: James C. Beal, Government Printer, 1881. Four volumes. Quarto (10-1/2" x 11"). Recent cloth, gilt titles to spine, endpapers renewed, internally clean. Ex-library. Small stamps to title pages. $1,250. *... More
Van Dieman's Land. Copies of Despatches from the Lieutenant-Governor.
Parliamentary Documents Relating to the Penal Colony of Van Dieman's Land and New South Wales, 1839-1855 [Australia]. [Transportation]. Van Dieman's Land. Van Dieman's Land. Copies of Despatches from the Lieutenant-Governor of Van Dieman's Land, Relative to Transportation and the Assignment of Convicts. [London]: Ordered, By the House of Commons, To... More
The Victorian Statutes. Published by Authority. 4 Volumes. 1866.
Victorian Acts in Force in 1866 [Australia]. [Victoria]. The Victorian Statutes. Published by Authority. Melbourne: Printed by John Ferres, 1866. Four volumes, Quarto (10-1/2" x 8-1/2"). Recent cloth, gilt titles to spines, endpapers renewed, internally clean. Ex-library. Small stamps to title pages. $1,500. * Only edition. (A companion volume of... More
Codice Penale Universale Austriaco, Coll Appendice Delle Piu Recenti..
Austrian Code Governing the Kingdom of Lombardy-Veneto [Austria]. Lombardy-Veneto, Kingdom of. Codice Penale Universale Austriaco, Coll Appendice Delle Piu Recenti Norme Generali. Parte I [and Parte II]. Milan: Dall'Imp. Regia Stamperia, 1815. Two parts in one, each with title page and individual pagination. Octavo (9-1/4" x 6-1/4"). Contemporary three-quarter calf... More
Codice Penale Universale Austriaco.
Austrian Criminal Code For the Kingdom of Lombardy-Veneto [Austria]. Lombardy-Veneto, Kingdom of. Codice Penale Universale Austriaco, Coll Appendice Delle Piu Recenti Norme Generali. Parte I: Dei Delitti. Milan: Dall'Imp. Regia Stamperia, 1815. xv, 270 pp. Octavo (9-1/2" x 6-1/2"). Original wrappers, untrimmed edges. Light soiling and a few minor stains... More
Administrative Decisions under Immigration & Nationality Laws. Vol. I.
Avery, Edwina Austin (editor). Administrative Decisions under Immigration & Nationality Laws. Volume I: August 1940 through December 1943. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1947. xl, 748 pp. Ex-library with stamps. Cloth, worn with gilt stamping. Internally clean. $5. More
Administrative Decisions under Immigration & Nationality Laws. Vol. I.
Avery, Edwina Austin (editor). Administrative Decisions under Immigration & Nationality Laws. Volume I: August 1940 through December 1943. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1947. xl, 748 pp. Cloth, worn with gilt lettering. Internally clean. $35. More
De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri III.
Ayala, Balthazar [c.1548-1584]. De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri III. Edited by John Westlake. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1912. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co, 1995. [vi], xxvi, [9], 226, [6] pp. Cloth. New. $105. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 1: Reproduction of the... More
De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis [with] Three Books on the Law of War.
An Important Forerunner to Grotius Ayala, Balthazar [c.1548-1584]. Westlake, John [1828-1913], Editor. De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et Disciplina Militari Libri III. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1912. [vi], xxvi, [9], 226, [6] pp. Frontispiece with tissue overlay. [With] Ayala, Balthazar. Bate, John Pawley, Translator, Notes. De Jure Et Officiis Bellicis Et... More
Three Books On the Law of War and on the Duties Connected with War...
Ayala, Balthazar. Three Books On the Law of War and on the Duties Connected with War and on Military Discipline. Translated by John Pawley Bate. Washington: Carnegie Institution, 1912. xii, 250 pp. Reprint W.S. Hein, 1995. Cloth. Hardcover. New. $149. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 2: The... More
Summa Azonis, Summa Perutilis Excellentissimi Iuris Monarche...
Rare 1530 Printing of the Summa Azonis that Features a Vignette of Azo Lecturing to Students Azo, Portius [1150-1235]. Summa Azonis. Summa Perutilis Excellentissimi Iuris Monarche Nuperrime Maxima Diligetia Castigata, Additoque Novo Repertorio quo Facilius que Studiosissimus Quisque Requirit Occurrere Possint. Lyons: Constantin Fradin, 1530. [xiv], 373 ff. Main text... More
Elementos De La Filosofia Del Derecho O Curso De Derecho Natural
A Scarce Cuban Textbook on the Philosophy of Law Bachiller y Morales, Antonio [1812-1889]. Elementos De La Filosofia Del Derecho O Curso De Derecho Natural. Havana: Imprenta del Tiempo, 1857. xiii, 164, [2] pp. Octavo (9" x 6"). Contemporary tree sheep, raised bands, gilt ornaments and red and black lettering... More
Das Nexum, Die Nexi und die Lex Petillia.
The Roman Law of Parent and Child Bachofen, Johann Jakob [1815-1887]. Das Nexum, die Nexi und die Lex Petillia: Eine Rechtshistorische Abhandlung. Basel: Verlag von J.G. Neukirch, 1843. [ii], 160 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5"). Original printed publisher wrappers, unopened signatures. Some rubbing to edges, light soiling and faint dampspotting... More
A Treatise on Leases and Terms for Years, Only ed, London, 1798.
Notable for Its "Curious and Diffuse Learning" Bacon, Matthew [fl. 1730]. A Treatise on Leases and Terms for Years. London: Printed by A. Strahan, 1798. [iv], 251, [4], 246-352 pp. Text continuous despite pagination. Octavo (9" x 5-3/4"). Recent library buckram, red and black lettering pieces, gilt-stamped library name and... More