Myers, Robin, Editor. Harris, Michael, Editor. Aspects of Printing from 1600. Oxford: Oxford Polytechnic Press, 1987. 174 pp. Softcover. Light shelfwear. $20. *Contents: The printers and the government, 1604-1640, Sheila Lambert; English printers and their typefaces, 1600-1700, Derek Nuttall; Bulmer's influential supporters: an enquiry still in progress, Peter Isaac; William..... More

An "Unparalleled" Record of Love, Bigamy and Murder: A Variant of McDade 493 [Trial]. Hughes, Dr. John W., Defendant. The Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes, For the Murder of Miss Tamzen Parsons; With a Sketch of His Life, As Related by Himself. A Record of Love, Bigamy and Murder..... More

Myers, Robin, Editor. Harris, Michael, Editor. Mandelbrote, Giles, Editor. Under the Hammer: Book Auctions since the Seventeenth Century. New Castle, [DE]: Oak Knoll Press, 2001. xiv, 242 pp. Hardcover in near-fine dust jacket. $70. * Contents: Newspaper advertising for book auctions before 1700, Michael Harris; Organization of book auctions in..... More

MacCormack, Geoffrey. Traditional Chinese Penal Law. Edinburgh, [Scot.]: Edinburgh University Press, [1990]. viii, 312 pp. Hardcover in fine dust jacket. $45. * Contents: Historical background; The social and intellectual background; Sources of law; The administration of justice: courts and judicial procedure; The punishments; The legal position of officials; Confession, mutual..... More

Song, Ci. McKnight, Brian E., Translator. The Washing Away of Wrongs: Forensic Medicine in Thirteenth-Century China. Ann Arbor, [Mich.]: University of Michigan, 1981. xv, 181 pp. Softcover. Moderate shelfwear. $20. * Contents: Chapter I: 1. A List of Laws; 2. General Discussion of Inquests: Part One; 3. General Discussion of..... More

Gibson, Dale. Law, Life, and Government at Red River. Volume 1, Settlement and Governance, 1812-1872. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, [2015]. xxi, 549 pp. Hardcover in near-fine dust jacket. $85. * Contents: 1. Origins, 1670-1821; 2. Colony without court, 1822-34; 3. Court without judge, 1835-38; 4. Judge without experience, 1838-44; 5..... More

Stokes, Hugh. Madame de Brinvilliers and Her Times, 1630-1676. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., 1912. xiv, 319 pp. Hardcover. Light shelfwear. Bookplates to front endleaves. $20. More

Clement, Dominique. Equality Deferred: Sex Discrimination and British Columbia's Human Rights State, 1953-84. Vancouver: UBC Press, [2014]. xix, 298 pp. Hardcover in fine dust jacket. $20. * Contents: Introduction; "No Jews or dogs allowed": anti-discrimination law; Gender and Canada's human rights state; Women and anti-discrimination law in British Columbia, 1953-69;..... More

Kyer, Clifford Ian. A Thirty Years' War: the Failed Public/Private Partnership that Spurred the Creation of the Toronto Transit Commission, 1891-1921. Toronto: Irwin Law, [2015]. xxiiii, 228 pp. Softcover. Fine. $40. * Contents: Introduction; Chapter 1: Laying the Groundwork for Conflict, 1891-92; Chapter 2: Seeking the Upper Hand, 1892-93; Chapter..... More

Young, Pauline V. Social Treatment in Probation and Delinquency: Treatise and Casebook for Court Workers, Probation Officers, and other Child Welfare Workers. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1952. 2d ed. 536 pp. Hardcover. Moderate shelfwear. Owner bookplate to front pastedown. $20. More

Harring, Sidney L. White Man's Law: Native People in Nineteenth-Century Canadian Jurisprudence. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, [1998]. xv, 434 pp. Hardcover in fine dust jacket. $25. * Contents: Introduction; 1. 'The privilege of British justice': colonialism and native rights; 2. 'A condescension lost on those people': the Six Nations'..... More

Chiodo, Suzanne. Belobaba E.P., Foreword Author. The Class Actions Controversy: the Origins and Development of the Ontario Class Proceedings Act. Toronto: Irwin Law, [2018]. xvii, 281 pp. Softcover. Fine. $35. * Contents: Overview; Class actions in England, North America, and Australia; The early campaign for reform and the OLRC report;..... More