Allesch, Richard M. Arsenik: Seine Geschichte in Osterreich. Klagenfurt, [Aust.]: Kleinmayr, 1959. 302 pp. Maps. Cloth very good in moderately worn and soiled dust jacket. Internally clean. A very good copy. $25. * A historical study of the substance arsenic within the context of Austria. Part of a series called..... More

Rare Portuguese Treatise on Water Law Almeida e Sousa de Lobao, Manuel de. Tratado Pratico e Compendiario das Aguas dos Rios Publicos, Fontes Publicas, Ribeiros e Nascentes d'Ellas: Obra Apurada, Em que se Adopta o Mais Racionavel da Legislacao Romana, Cortado o que Hoje e Reprovado Pelo uso Moderno das..... More

An Influential Spanish Work Addressing the Relationship Between Church and State Alvarez de Abreu, Antonio [1683-1756]. Victima Real Legal, Discurso Unico Juridico-Historico-Politico, Sobre que las Vacantes Mayores, Y Menores de las Iglesias de las Indias Occidentales, Pertenecen a la Corona de Castilla, Y Leon, Con Pleno, Y Absoluto Dominio. Madrid..... More

An Early Effort to Promote Copyright in the United States American Copyright Club. An Address to the People of the United States in Behalf of the American Copyright Club, Adopted at New-York, October 18th, 1843. New York: Published by the Club, 1843. 2 pp. Octavo (8" x 5-1/2"). Disbound stab-stitched..... More

Model Penal Code: Sentencing. Reporter: Kevin R. Reitz, University of Minnesota Law School; Associate Reporter: Cecelia Klingele, University of Wisconsin Law School. Philadelphia, Pa.: The American Law Institute, 2023. xix, 1071 pages. 1 volume. Hardcover. New. $165. * This work revisits the sentencing provisions of the Model Penal Code in..... More

An Important Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania Jurist [American School, 19th Century]. [Portrait of Francis Joseph Troubat]. Philadelphia?, c.1837. Image size 29" x 24-1/4" (73.6 x 61.6 cm). Oil on canvas, housed in its original, ornate nineteenth-century gilded wood frame. A small brass presentation plaque reading "Francis J. Troubat / Born 1802-Died 1868"..... More

A Notable Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia Lawyer and Democratic Politician [American School, 19th Century]. [Portrait of William L. Hirst]. Signed and dated "E.G. Kelly, 1913." Image size 39-1/2" x 31-1/4" (79.4 x 100.3 cm). Framed 46" x 53" (117 cm. x 135 cm.). Oil on canvas. Housed in a magnificent, ornate nineteenth-century..... More

American Society for Judicial Settlement of International Disputes. Proceedings of International Conference [1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1915, 1916]. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1910-1916. ISBN 157588786x. Reprint. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2003. 6 volumes. Hardcover. Ex-library with location labels at foot of spines, property stamps on page edges, and small bar code..... More

[Ames Foundation]. Deiser, George F., Editor. Year Books of Richard II: 12 Richard II, 1388-1389. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1914. xxx, 239 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, title label to spine, heavy shelfwear, boards faded, previous owner's inscription to front pastedown, else internally clean. $25. More

Two Scarce Pamphlets About the Amistad Case in a Handsome Case [Amistad Case]. Talladega College. [Woodruff, Hale (1900-1980)]. Talladega College, Talladega, Alabama, Savery Library. [Talladega, AL, c.1990]. 8 pp. Color illustrations. Negligible light shelfwear. [And] [United Church of Christ]. The Amistad Event. [Cleveland, OH?: United Church of Christ, c.1990]. 8..... More

Amos, Andrew. Observations on the Statutes of the Reformation Parliament in the Reign of King Henry the Eighth. London: V. & R. Stevens & G.S. Norton; Cambridge: Deighton, Bell, 1859. vii, 336 pp. Green library cloth with gilt stamped title to spine, institutional gilt stamp and insignia to covers. Worn..... More

Amos, Sheldon, [1835-1886]. A Primer of the English Constitution and Government, For the Use of Colleges, Schools, and Private Students. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1890. Sixth edition. xix, 243 pp. Original publisher's cloth with gilt lettered spine. Moderate shelfwear. Rubbing to spine and extremities. Ex-library with ink shelf location..... More

"The Dangerous Consequences of Innovations" An American. [Barton, William (1754-1817)]. Observations on the Trial by Jury: With Miscellaneous Remarks Concerning Legislation and Jurisprudence, And the Professors of the Law; Also, Shewing the Dangerous Consequences of Innovations, In the Fundamental Institutions of the Civil Polity of a State: Illustrated by Authorities..... More