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An Act for Making Perpetual so Much of an Act [and Three Other Acts].
Four 1799 Parliamentary Acts Relating to Penal Transportation to Australia [Australia]. [Transportation]. An Act for Making Perpetual So Much of an Act Made in the Nineteenth Year of the Reign of His Present Majesty. An Act to Explain and Amend the Laws Relating to the Transportation, Imprisonment, And Other Punishments..... More
Van Dieman's Land. Copies of Despatches from the Lieutenant-Governor.
Parliamentary Documents Relating to the Penal Colony of Van Dieman's Land and New South Wales, 1839-1855 [Australia]. [Transportation]. [Van Dieman's Land]. Van Dieman's Land. Copies of Despatches from the Lieutenant-Governor of Van Dieman's Land, Relative to Transportation and the Assignment of Convicts. [London]: Ordered, By the House of Commons, To..... More
A Digest of Reported Cases in the Supreme Court, Court of Insolvency..
Digest of Victorian Cases, 1895-1932 [Australia]. [Victoria]. A Digest of Reported Cases in the Supreme Court, Court of Insolvency and Courts of Mines of the State of Victoria. From 1895 to [1932]. Melbourne: Charles F. Maxwell (G. Partridge & Co.). London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1902-1933. 7 Vols. Complete set. Original..... More
The Victorian Statutes. Published by Authority. 4 Volumes. 1866.
Victorian Acts in Force in 1866 [Australia]. [Victoria]. The Victorian Statutes. Published by Authority. Melbourne: Printed by John Ferres, 1866. 4 volumes. Quarto (10-1/2" x 8-1/2"). Modern cloth hardcover, gilt titles to spines, endpapers renewed, internally clean. Ex-library with small stamps (Bibliothek des Reichsgerichts) to title pages. $650. * Only..... More
Codice Penale Universale Austriaco. Part I and II. 1815.
Austrian Criminal Code For the Kingdom of Lombardy-Veneto [Austria]. Lombardy-Veneto, Kingdom of. Codice Penale Universale Austriaco, Coll Appendice Delle Piu Recenti Norme Generali. Parte I: Dei Delitti. Milan: Dall'Imp. Regia Stamperia, 1815. xv, 270 pp. Octavo (9-1/2" x 6-1/2"). Original wrappers, untrimmed edges. Light soiling and a few minor stains..... More
Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue Series II, Phase I, 1816-1870
[Great Britain]. [Bibliography]. Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue. Series II, Phase I, 1816-1870. Extracted from the Catalogues of the Bodleian library, the British library, Harvard University Library, the Library of Congress, the library of Trinity College Dublin, the National Library of Scotland, and the University libraries of Cambridge and Newcastle..... More
Examen del Derecho de Vida Y Muerte Egercido por los Gobiernos....
Scarce Essay on Capital Punishment By a Nineteenth-Century Cuban Lawyer [Ayala Y Aguilar, Jose de (1802-1876]. Examen del Derecho de Vida Y Muerte Egercido por los Gobiernos. Escrito por un Cubano. Barcelona: Imprenta de Ignacio Estivill, 1838. viii, 277, [3] pp. Octavo (7" x 4-1/2"). Recent stiff marbled wrappers, original..... More
The Case of Dr. Ayliffe, At Oxford. London, 1716.
Expelled from Oxford [Ayliffe, John (1676-1732)]. The Case of Dr. Ayliffe, At Oxford. Giving, First, An Account of the Unjust and Malicious Prosecution of him in the Chancellor's Court of that University, For Writing and Publishing a Book, Entituled, The Antient and Present State of the University of Oxford: And..... More
Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani, or, A Commentary By Way of...
"Has Always Been Regarded as a Book of Great Authority" Ayliffe, John [1676-1732]. Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani, Or, A Commentary By Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England: Not Only from the Books of the Canon and Civil Law, But Likewise from the Statute..... More
Calendars of the Ancient Charters, And of the Welch and Scotish Rolls.
A Notable Collection of Early English, Welsh and Scottish Records Ayloffe, Sir Joseph [1709-1781]. Calendars of the Ancient Charters, And of the Welch and Scotish Rolls, Now Remaining in the Tower of London: Also Calendars of All the Treaties of Peace Entered Into by the Kings of England with Those..... More
Narrative of the Departation to Cayenne, And Shipwreck on the Coast
Intended to Expose the Brutality of the French Revolution Ayme, Jean-Jacques. Narrative of the Deportation to Cayenne, And Shipwreck on the Coast of Scotland, Of J.J. Job Aime, Written by Himself. With Observations on the Present State of that Colony, And of the Negroes; And an Account of the Situation..... More
Summa Azonis, Locuples Iuris Civilis Thesaurus... 2 parts in 1 vol.
Azo's Great Summa Accompanied by a Collection of His Resolutions to Disputed Legal Questions Azo, Portius [fl. c. 1150-1230]. Draesius, Henricus, Editor. Summa Azonis, Locuples Iuris Civilis Thesaurus. Hactenus Depravatissima, Nunc Autem Iugi Sedulitate & Exquisito Studio D. Henrici Dresii Emendata, Ac Suo Pristino Nitori Recens Restituta, Quibus Accedunt Quarundam..... More
Brocardica, Sive Generalia Iuris. Basel, 1567.
Scarce 1567 Basel Edition of Azo's Influential Brocardica from the Library of Walter Ashburner Azo, Portius [fl. c.1150-c.1230]. Hervagius, Caspar, Editor. Brocardica, Sive Generalia Iuris. Basel: [Per Eusebium Episcopium, et Nicolai Episcopii haeredes], 1567. [xx], 864, [84] pp. Octavo (7.5" x 5"; 19 x 12 cm). Contemporary pigskin with elaborate..... More
Dizionario Universale Ragionato Della Giurisprudenza Mercantile 4 Vols
A Rare First Edition of Azuni's Commercial Law Dictionary in Handsome Bindings Azuni, D[omenico] A[lberto] [1749-1827]. Dizionario Universale Ragionato Della Giurisprudenza Mercantile. Nizza: Presso la Societa Tipografica, 1786-1788. Four volumes. [v], xx, 392, [2]; [viii], 378, [2]; [viii], 398, [2] pp., [2]; [viii], 296 pp., 55 pp., [3]. Volume 4..... More
Advice to Grand Jurors in Cases of Blood: Asserting from Law and...
Grand Juries Must Indict in All "Cases of Blood" Babington, Zachary. Advice to Grand Jurors in Cases of Blood. Asserting from Law and Reason that at the King's Suit in All Cases (Where a Person by Law is to be Indicted for Killing of Another Person) That the Indictment Ought..... More
Elementos De La Filosofia Del Derecho O Curso De Derecho Natural
A Scarce Cuban Textbook on the Philosophy of Law Bachiller y Morales, Antonio [1812-1889]. Elementos De La Filosofia Del Derecho O Curso De Derecho Natural. Havana: Imprenta del Tiempo, 1857. xiii, 164, [2] pp. Octavo (9" x 6"). Contemporary tree sheep, raised bands, gilt ornaments and red and black lettering..... More
A Guide to the Law and Legal Literature of Colombia.
Backus, Richard C. and Phanor J. Eder. A Guide to the Law and Legal Literature of Colombia. Washington, DC: The Library of Congress, 1943. vii, 222 pp. [With] [1945 Supplement]. [Washington, DC: The Library of Congress, 1945]. 291-391 pp. Hardbound, moderate shelfwear, library bookplate to front pastedowns, library stamp to..... More
Exemplum Tractatus de Justitia Universali: Sive de Fontibus Juris...
1752 French Pocket Size Printing of Francis Bacon's Essential Tract on Comparative Jurisprudence Bacon, Francis. Exemplum Tractatus de Justitia Universali: Sive de Fontibus Juris, Extractum ex Eiusdem Authoris Opere de Dignitas & Augmentis Scientiarum. Paris: Typis Vincent, [1752]. 12mo. (4-1/4" x 2-3/4"; 11 cm x 7 cm), xxiv, 161 pp..... More
A New Abridgment of the Law..., 5 Volumes. London, 1768-1770
A Complete Set of Bacon's Abridgment, "Quite a Law Library in Itself" Bacon, Mathew [fl. 1730]. [Gilbert, Sir Jeffrey (1674-1726)]. [Sayer, Joseph (fl. 1750)]. [Ruffhead, Owen (1723-1769)]. A New Abridgment of the Law. Corrected; With Many Additional Notes and References. London: Printed by His Majesty's Law Printers, For J. Worrall..... More
A New Abridgment of the Law..., 5 Volumes. London, 1768-1770
A Complete Set of Bacon's Abridgment, "Quite a Law Library in Itself" Bacon, Mathew [fl. 1730]. [Gilbert, Sir Jeffrey (1674-1726)]. [Sayer, Joseph (fl. 1750)]. [Ruffhead, Owen (1723-1769)]. A New Abridgment of the Law. Corrected; With Many Additional Notes and References. London: Printed by his Majesty's Law-Printers, For J. Worrall and..... More
An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government...
The Suppressed Second Edition of a Controversial Work [Bacon, Nathaniel (1593-1660), Attributed]. [Selden, John (1584-1654), Attributed]. An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government of England. The First Part. From the First Times Till the Reign of Edward the Third. London: Printed for Matthew Walbancke at Grays-Inn-Gate, 1647 [i.e...... More
Cases of Treason, London, 1641.
"A More Complete Lawyer Than Any of His Contemporaries" Bacon, Sir Francis [1561-1626]. Cases of Treason. London: Printed by the Assignes of John More, and are Sold by Matthew Walbancke, and William Coke, 1641. [iv], 35, [1] pp. Quarto (6-3/4" x 5-1/2"; 17.14 x 13.9 cm). Stab-stitched pamphlet in recent..... More
The Elements of the Common Lawes of England, Branched into a Double...
A Copy with a Notable Irish Association Bacon, Sir Francis [1561-1626]. The Elements of the Common Lawes of England, Branched Into a Double Tract: The One Containing a Collection of Some Principall Rules and Maximes of the Common Law, With Their Latitude and Extent. Explicated for the More Facile Introduction..... More
Law Tracts, Containing 1. A Proposition for Compiling and Amendment...
"A More Complete Lawyer Than Any of His Contemporaries" Bacon, Sir Francis [1561-1626]. Law Tracts, Containing 1. A Proposition for Compiling and Amendment of Our Laws. 2. An Offer of a Digest of the Laws. 3. The Elements of the Common Laws of England, Containing a Collection of Some Principal..... More
A Speech Delivered by Sir Francis Bacon, In the Lower House of...
The Union of England and Scotland Bacon, Sir Francis [1561-1626]. A Speech Delivered by Sir Francis Bacon, In the Lower House of Parliament Quinto Iacobi, Concerning the Article of Naturalization of the Scottish Nation. London: [S.n.], Printed Anno 1641. [iv], 34, [2] pp. First and final leaves are blank. Quarto..... More