Frank, Jerome [1889-1957]. Fate and Freedom: A Philosophy for Free Americans. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945. viii, 375 pp. Cloth in moderately edgeworn dust jacket, internally clean. $95. More

Parson Weems on Dueling Weems, M[ason] L[ocke] [1759-1825]. God's Revenge Against Duelling: Or, The Duellist's Looking-Glass; Exhibiting that Gentlemanly Mode of Turning the Corner, In Features Altogether Novel, And Admirably Calculated to Entertain and Instruct the American Youth. Revised and Greatly Improved. Philadelphia: Published by Joseph Allen, 1827. [iii], 4-96..... More

Tables Used to Describe the Law to Revolutionary Citoyens Sedillez, Mathurin-Louis-Etienne [1745-1820]. Nomographie ou Tableaux Analytiques de Legislation, Accompagnes d'une Explication Sommaire, Pour Servir de Suite aux Vues Generales sur la Composition du Code Civil, Presentees au Conseil des Anciens le 23 Pluviose an 7, Par M.L.E. Sedillez (de Nemours)..... More

Attractive Copy of Mare Liberum with a Handsome Pictorial Title Page Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. De Mari Libero. [With] Merula (Merel) Paulus van [1558-1607]. De Maribus. [And] Boxhorn, Marcus Zuerius [1612-1663]. Apologia Pro Navigationibus Hollandorum, Adversus Pontum Heuterum. [And] Boxhorn, Marcus Zuerius. Tractatus Pacis, Mutui Commercii, Sive Intercursus Navigationum, Confirmatus Londino..... More

A Late-Life Confession Hanahan, James. A Thrilling Story of James Hanahan Alias James D. Burton, Auctioneer. Fifty Years a Fugitive. [Chicago: Lindon Bros., c.1912]. 32 pp. 5 halftone photo portraits. Stapled pamphlet in stiff printed wrappers. Some soiling and a few minor stains, moderate rubbing to extremities, covers beginning to..... More

A Rare McDade Item with an Early Discussion of the Mafia [Trial]. Rezzolo, Michael, Defendant. Red Nosed Mike! Confession of a Terrible Crime, Assassination and Robbery of Paymaster McClure! And Hugh Flannaghan, On Wilkes-Barre Mountain. A History of the Crime! As Exposed by Pinkerton's Men. Wilkes-Barre, PA: Hart and Co...... More

A Compact Gentleman's Law Library [Great Britain]. A Compendious Library of the Law: Necessary for Persons of All Degrees and Professions. In Two Parts. Part I. Containing, I. The Laws Relating to Parish-Officers, Viz. Church-Wardens, Overseers of the Poor, Constables, Scavengers, Surveyors of the Highways, &c. II. The Laws Relating..... More

A Rare Treatise on Notaries Bound to a Classic Study of Debtor and Creditor in Roman Law [Notaries]. [Holy Roman Empire]. Ars Notariatus Sive Tabellionum Libri Duo. His Accesserunt Tractatus Clausularum, Cum Aliis Utilissimis, Qui de Iuris Apicibus Esse Dicuntur (Quos Sequens Pagella Indicabit) Summa Studio Post Omnes Omnium Editiones..... More

A Classic Fifteenth-Century Textbook Bound with an Anthology of Writings for Law Students, Two Rare Basel Imprints I. Brant, Sebastian [1458-1521]. Caccialupi, Giovanni Battista [c. 1420-1496]. Expositio[n]es Sive Declarationes Omniu[m] Tituloru[m] Iuris tam Civilis Q[uam] Canonici per Sebastianum Brant Collecte [et] Revise. De Modo Studendi in Utroq[ue] Iure: Cu[m] No[v]ibus..... More

The Distribution of Tithes in a Small Town in Devon, England [Manuscript]. [Great Britain]. The Charters of Crediton, To Which Are Annexed Certain Decrees. Crediton, c.1800. [90] ff. Folio (14-1/2" x 9-1/2"). Contemporary diced and mottled calf, gilt frames to boards, gilt spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. A few light..... More

One of the Great Histories of England Stow, John [1525?-1605]. Howes, Edmund [Active 1607-1631]. [Buck, Sir George (d.1623)]. The Annales, Or a Generall Chronicle of England, Begun First by Maister Iohn Stow, And After Him Continued and Augmented with Matters Forreyne, And Domestique, Auncient and Moderne, Unto the Ende of..... More

Grueber, Erwin. The Roman Law of Damage to Property, Being a Commentary on the Title of the Digest Ad Legem Aquiliam (IX. 2) with an Introduction to the Study of the Corpus Iuris Civilis. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1886. xxv, 288 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2020 by The Lawbook Exchange..... More

Document Appointing a Notary Public in Oklahoma Indian Territory [Manuscript]. [Oklahoma]. [Indian Territory]. [Document Appointing A Notary Public for the Central District of the Indian Territory]. Atoka, Oklahoma, October 13, 1899. Single 12-1/2" x 8" leaf, embossed seal of the United States District Court in the Central District, Indian Territory..... More