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The Crime and Trial of Leopold and Loeb, Owned by Leopold's Brother.
Owned by Nathan Leopold's Brother McKernan, Maureen. The Crime and Trial of Leopold and Loeb. Introduction by Clarence Darrow and Walter Bachrach. London: George Allen & Unwin, [1925]. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Original publisher's cloth, red rules to boards, red-stamped decoration to front board and title to spine, bookplate of Foreman M...... More
The Trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng [With 2 Other Trials].
Three Notable Eighteenth-Century British Trials [Trials]. Byng, John [1704-1757], Defendant. The Trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng, At a Court-Martial, As Taken by Mr. Charles Fearne, Judge-Advocate of his Majesty's Fleet. London: Printed for R. Manby near Ludgate-Hill [et al.], 1757. 130 [i.e. 134]; 19 [i.e. 21], [1] pp..... More
Autograph Letter, Signed, To Charles Theodore Russell, Andover, 1850.
Political Maneuvering at the Massachusetts Bible Society [Manuscript]. Greenleaf, Simon [1783-1853]. [Autograph Letter, Signed, To Charles Theodore Russell, Andover, MA, February 6, 1850]. 1 pp. letter to 10" x 8" bifolium on blue paper with integral address leaf and residue from wax seal, docketed "Simon Greenleaf Feby 6 1850" on..... More
Anno Regni Georgii III Regis... Decimo, 1770. 51 acts
Public and Private Acts of Parliament, 1770 [Great Britain]. George III [1738-1820], King of Great Britain. Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, Decimo. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster the Tenth Day of May, Anno Domini 1768, In the Eighth Year of the Reign..... More
Sext[us] Decretalium Liber [With] Clementinarum [And 2 Other Titles].
Attractive Small-Format Printing Designed for Students of Canon Law Boniface VIII, Pope [1235-1303]. Sex[tus] Decretalium Liber Per Bonifaciu[m] Octavuum Pontifice[m] Sanctissimu[m] in Lugdunesi Concilio Editus. Cui Adiecta Sunt Recenter Summaria: Ex Probatissimis Iuris Pontificii Doctoribus Deprompta. With a woodcut illustration of the "Spiritual Family." [Bound With] Clement V, Pope [1264-1314]..... More
Francis, Lord Bacon: Or, The Case of Private and National Corruption..
A Prolific Pamphleteer Attacks the South Sea Company An Englishman. [Gordon, Thomas (d.1750)]. Francis, Lord Bacon: Or, The Case of Private and National Corruption, And Bribery, Impartially Consider'd. Addressed to all South-Sea Directors, Members of Parliament, Members of State, And Church-Dignitaries. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1721. xvi, 62, [2]..... More
In and Out of Court. Chicago, 1942. Paul Darrow's copy.
Paul Darrow's Copy Busch, Francis X. [1879-1975]. In and Out of Court. With a Foreword by Russell Whitman. Chicago: DePaul University Press, 1942. xii, 306 pp. Illustrated. Original textured publisher's cloth, gilt title to spine. Negligible light soiling to boards and fading to spine, spine ends lightly bumped, clippings from..... More
Account Book, Surry, Maine, 1837-1865.
Account Book of a Nineteenth-Century JP and Selectman from A Small Town in Maine [Manuscript]. [Hopkins, Robert]. [Account Book]. Surry, ME, 1837-1865. [160] pp. Quarto (7-1/2" x 6-1/4"). Quarter sheep over marbled boards, blind fillets to spine. Light rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, hinges cracked, free endpapers lacking..... More
An Eye for an Eye, New York, 1905. First edition, Paul Darrow's copy.
Paul Darrow's Copy Darrow, Clarence [1857-1938]. An Eye for an Eye. New York: Fox, Duffield & Company, 1905. 213 pp. Original cream publisher's cloth, black-stamped title and author name to front board and spine. Light rubbing and soiling to boards and extremities, light fading to spine, front hinge cracked, faint..... More
Library of Congress Copyright Documents for An Eye for an Eye.
Copyright Documents for Darrow's An Eye for an Eye [Manuscript Archive]. [Library of Congress]. [Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938)]. [Library of Congress Copyright Documents for An Eye for an Eye]. [Washington, D.C., 1905-1933]. 4 part-printed documents, ranging in size from 3" x 5" to 11-1/2" x 8-1/2". Light toning, horizontal and vertical..... More
The Fourth Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, 2nd ed.
Early Edition of Coke's Fourth Institutes [C] Coke, Edward [1552-1634]. The Fourth Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Concerning the Jurisdiction of Courts. London: Printed...by M. Flesher, For W. Lee, and D. Pakeman, 1648. [xvi], 364, [2] pp. Copperplate portrait frontispiece. Folio (11" x 7-1/4"). Contemporary sheep..... More
The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England, Or, A...
Attractive Early Edition of Coke on Littleton Coke, Sir Edward [1552-1643]. The First Part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England. Or, A Commentarie Upon Littleton, Not the Name of a Lawyer Onely, But of the Law It Selfe. Corrected: With an Alphabeticall Table Thereunto Added. London: Printed by..... More
The Tryals of Robert Green, Henry Berry, & Lawrence Hill for the...
Victims of the Popish Plot of 1678 [Trials]. [Popish Plot]. [Green, Robert (d.1679)], Defendant. [Henry Berry, Henry (d.1679)], Defendant. [Hill, Lawrence (d.1679)], Defendant. The Tryals of Robert Green, Henry Berry, and Lawrence Hill, For the Murder of Sr. Edmond-bury Godfrey, Knt. One of His Majesties Justices of the Peace for..... More
The Proceedings and Tryal [With] The Several Proceedings...
The Trial of the Seven Bishops and the Impeachment of Lord John Somers [Trials]. [Sancroft, William (1617-1693), Et Al. Defendants]. The Proceedings and Tryal in the Case of The Most Reverend Father in God William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, And the Right Reverend Fathers in God, William Lord Bishop of..... More
General Principles of Criminal Law. Second Edition.
"The Most Important Treatise on Criminal Law Produced by American Legal Scholarship" Hall, Jerome. General Principles of Criminal Law. Second Edition. Originally published: Indianapolis: The Bobbs Merrill Company, [1960]. xii, 642 pp. Reprinted 2005, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774983; ISBN-10: 1584774983. Hardcover. 2" tear to front cover..... More
The Legal Status of the Negro
Mangum, Charles. The Legal Status of the Negro. Originally published: Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1940. viii, [iv], 436 pp. Reprinted 2000, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770817; ISBN-10: 1584770813. Hardcover. Top of spine bumped. Else fine. $20. * Originally published in 1940, this was..... More
Remarks Upon the Tryals of Edward Fitzharris [With] A Reply to...
Extra-Illustrated with Portraits of the Defendants [Trials]. Hawles, Sir John [1645-1716]. Remarks Upon the Tryals of Edward Fitzharris, Stephen Colledge, Count Coningsmark, The Lord Russel, Collonel Sidney, Henry Cornish, And Charles Bateman. As Also on the Earl of Shaftsbury's Grand Jury, Wilmore's Homine Replegiando, And the Award of Execution Against..... More
Master Worsley's Book on the History and Constitution of the...
A Handsomely Illustrated History of the Middle Temple Worsley, Charles [d. 1739]. Ingpen, Arthur Robert [1857-1917], Editor. Master Worsley's Book on the History and Constitution of the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple. London: Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1910. x, 340 pp. Frontispiece and 22 plates, all with tissue..... More
The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A...
Handsome 1719 Edition of Coke on Littleton Coke, Sir Edward [1552-1643]. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary Upon Littleton, Not the Name of the Author Only, But of the Law It Self (...) Also Three Learned Tracts of the Same Author: The..... More
A Collection of All the Statutes Now in Force, Relating to the Duties
1764 Compilation of English Excise Taxes [Taxation]. [Great Britain]. A Collection of All the Statutes Now in Force, Relating to the Duties of Excise in England. London: Printed by Mark Baskett, 1764. iv, 662, [8], [110] pp. Folio (12" x 7-1/2"). Recent period-style quarter calf over cloth, raised bands, lettering..... More
Healing. Volume 1, Number 2. Chicago, August-September 1937.
With an Unrecorded Essay by Darrow on Personal Freedom and the Medical Profession [Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938)]. Human Relations, Inc. Healing: Mind-Body-Soul. Vol. 1, No. 2. Chicago: Human Relations, Inc., August-September 1937. 40 pp. Stapled magazine in printed wrappers, black and white interior. Light rubbing and negligible light soiling to wrappers..... More
A Lecture on Heads [With] Songs Comic and Satyrical, 1788.
"I Love Fun! Keep It Up!" Stevens, George Alexander [1710-1784]. A Lecture on Heads, Written by George Alexander Stevens, With Additions by Mr. Pilon; As Delivered by Mr. Charles Lee Lewis, At the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, The Royalty-Theatre, Well-Close-Square, And in Various Parts of the Kingdom; Also in the East-Indies. To..... More
Resist Not Evil, Second Edition. Inscribed by Darrow to His Son.
Presented by Darrow to His Son Darrow, Clarence [1854-1938]. Resist Not Evil. Chicago: Charles H. Kerr, 1903. 179 pp. Original green textured cloth, white-stamped title and ornaments to front board, white-stamped title to spine. Very light rubbing to extremities, interior clean. Inscription "Paul E. Darrow/ from his father" in Darrow's..... More
A Persian Pearl and Other Essays. Inscribed to Jessie Ohl Darrow.
Limited Edition of A Persian Pearl Inscribed by Darrow "To My Best Friend" Darrow, Clarence [1857-1938]. A Persian Pearl And Other Essays. East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1899. 175 pp. Limp suede, handsome large blind-stamped cartouche to front cover surrounding gilt-stamped title, ribbon marker, moire silk to pastedowns, deckle edges..... More
Reports of Judicial Decisions in the Constitutional Court...
Early South Carolina Appellate Reports [South Carolina]. Reports of Judicial Decisions in the Constitutional Court, Of the State of South-Carolina; Held at Charleston and Columbia, During the Years 1812, 13, 14, 15, And 16. To Which is Added, Two Cases Determined in the Court of Equity in the Year Eighteen..... More