Rare Verse Account of One of the Most Famous American Crimes of the 1830s [Broadside]. [Murder]. [White, Joseph (1747 or 1748-1830)]. Murder of Joseph White. The Following Lines Were Written on the Death of Mr. Joseph White, Of Salem, Who was Found Murdered in his Bed, April 7, 1830. [Boston?..... More

A Standard English Treatise on Real Property During the First Half of the Nineteenth Century Burton, Walter Henry [d. 1828]. An Elementary Compendium of the Law of Real Property. London: J. & W.T. Clarke, 1830. xxii, 544, [42], [2] pp. Included 2 pp. publisher catalogue. Octavo (9" x 5-1/2"). Contemporay..... More

"Best Suited to Impart Instruction to the Student" Burrow, Sir James [1701-1782]. Decisions of the Court of King's Bench, Upon Settlement-Cases; From the Death of Lord Raymond, In March 1732, To June 1776, Inclusive. During which time Lord Hardwicke, Sir William Lee, Sir Dudley Ryder, and Lord Mansfield, Presided in..... More

Parson Weems's Account of Two Cases of Adultery and Murder Weems, Mason L[ocke] [1759-1825]. God's Revenge Against Adultery, Awfully Exemplified in the Following Cases of American Crim. Con. I. The Accomplished Dr. Theodore Wilson, (Delaware,) Who for Seducing Mrs. Nancy Wiley, Had His Brains Blown Out by Her Husband. II..... More

The Select Committee's Watergate Investigation, Phase II [Watergate Affair]. United States Congress. Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities. Presidential Campaign Activities of 1972, Senate Resolution 60: Watergate and Related Activities, Hearings Before the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, United States Senate, Ninety-Third Congress, First Session. Watergate and Related..... More

Congress Examines Nixon's Tax Returns [Watergate Affair]. United States Congress. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation. Examination of President Nixon's Tax Returns for 1969 Through 1972. Prepared for the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation by Its Staff, April 3, 1974. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974. Various pagings..... More

Transcriptions of the Redacted Nixon Tapes [Watergate Affair]. United States Congress. House Judiciary Committee. Submission of Recorded Presidential Conversations to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974. 1308 pp. Original printed stiff wrappers bound into contemporary buckram. Light shelfwear, internally..... More

Humanistic Biographies of the Great Jurists of Ancient Rome Rutilio, Bernardino [1504-1538]. Iuris Consultorum Vitae, Novissime Elimatae, & Mendis non Paucis, Quibus Scatebant, Repurgatae. Lyon: Germanum Rose, 1538. [xvi], 254, [1] pp. Octavo (6-1/4" x 4-1/4"). Contemporary boards covered in vellum derived from medieval manuscript, later paper title label to..... More

[Watergate Affair]. United States Congress. House Judiciary Committee. Statement of Information: Appendix II. Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-Third Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 803, A Resolution Authorizing and Directing the Committee on the Judiciary to Investigate Whether Sufficient Grounds Exist for the..... More

Transcripts of the Conversations Between Nixon and John Dean [Watergate Affair]. United States Congress. House Judiciary Committee. Transcripts of Eight Recorded Presidential Conversations: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, Pursuant to H. Res. 803, A Resolution Authorizing and Directing the Committee on the Judiciary to..... More

The Power of Chancery Courts in Matters of Paternal Custody [Beames, John (1781?-1853)]. Observations Upon the Power Exercised by the Court of Chancery, of Depriving a Father of the Custody of His Children. London: John Miller, 1828. 48 pp. Octavo (8" x 5"). Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Light toning, negligible light..... More

A Seventeenth-Century Scottish "Case Book" [Scotland]. [Court of Session]. [Vallange, John, Editor]. A Collection of Decisions, Of the Lords of Council and Session, In Two Parts. The First Contains Decisions From July 1661, To July 1666. Observ'd by Sir John Gilmour of Craigmiller, President of the Colledge of Justice. The..... More

Heinzelman, Susan Sage. Riding the Black Ram. Law, Literature and Gender. Stanford Law Books, [2010]. xvi, 168 pp. Cloth hardcover, in a lightly worn dust jacket. ISBN: 9780804756808. Ex-library with property stamps to top page edges and small collection label at foot of title page, else very good. $15. *..... More