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Ragbag of Legal Quotations
McNamara, M. Frances. Ragbag of Legal Quotations. Albany: Matthew Bender & Company, 1960. xi, 334 pp. Reprinted 1992 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9780963010636; ISBN-10: 0963010638. Hardcover. $25. * One of the best collections of legal quotations ever. McNamara's attractive and well-indexed volume provides over 2,000 quotations arranged under... More
Autograph Transcription Signed ('W.B.'), 1 April 1779, London...
Blackstone's Transcription of Notes by a Notable Critic on Literary Imitation in the Work of English Poets [Manuscript]. Blackstone, Sir William [1723-1780]. [Warburton, William (1698-1779)]. [Autograph Transcription, Signed ('W.B.'), 1 April 1779, London, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 26 April 1779]. 9-1/2" x 7-1/2" bifolium, four pages of text, archival guard at... More
A New Law Dictionary, Intended for General Use, London, 1792.
Burn's New Law Dictionary in Original Publisher Boards Burn, Richard [1709-1785]. Burn, John [1744?-1802]. A New Law Dictionary: Intended for General Use, As Well as For Gentlemen of the Profession. By Richard Burn, LL. D. Late Chancellor of the Diocese of Carlisle. And Continued to the Present time by John... More
16 Autograph Letters Signed, Approx 60 pp, 1865-1878.
General Porter Fights His Court Martial After the Second Battle of Bull Run [Manuscript Archive]. Porter, Fitz John [1822-1901]. [Abbott, Josiah Gardner (1814-1891)]. [Autograph Letters Signed, To Josiah Gardner Abbott Concerning the Politically Motivated Court Martial Proceedings Against Him]. Morristown, New Jersey and New York City, August 26, 1865 to... More
A Group of 3 Manuscript Indentures and a Related Survey, 1744-1753.
Documents Recording Land Transactions with Native Americans in New Jersey [Manuscript]. [Native Americans]. [New Jersey]. [Manuscript Indentures and Related Survey Recording Land Transactions with Native Americans]. Monmouth County, NJ, 1744-1753. Four items in all comprising three 12" x 8" indentures and a 10" x 8" survey, all docketed on versos... More
The Federal Government, Its True Nature and Character, Being a Review.
Upshur, Abel Parker [1791-1844]. Burr, C. Chauncey [1817-1883], Editor. The Federal Government: Its True Nature and Character; Being a Review of Judge Story's Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States. With an Introduction, And Copious Critical and Explanatory Notes. New York: Van Vrie, Horton & Co., 1868. xvi, [17]-242... More
An Essay to the Restoring of Our Decayed Trade: Wherein is Described,
"Our Decayed Trade" Trevers, Joseph. An Essay to the Restoring of Our Decayed Trade. Wherein is Described, the Smuglers, Lawyers, And Officers Frauds, &c. London: Printed for Giles Widdowes, 1675. [x], 24, 33-59, [5] pp. Complete; text and register continuous despite pagination. Quarto (7" x 5-3/4"). Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into... More
A Compendious System of the Bankrupt Laws, Dublin, 1786..
The Most Complete Early English Treatise on the Bankrupt Laws Cooke, William [1757-1832]. A Compendious System of the Bankrupt Laws. Dublin: Printed for Messrs. Lynch, Colles, Burnet, Beatty, Davis, Marchbank, H. Whitestone, and Jones, 1786. viii, [8], 372, [8], ccxxxiii, [17], *iv, [18-23] pp. Pages *i-*iv, which should follow p.... More
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined... Superior Court Mississippi
Early Mississippi Chancery Reports Smedes, W[illiam] C., Reporter. Marshall, T[homas] A., Reporter. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of Chancery of the State of Mississippi. Volume I [all published]. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1844. [viii], [17]-731, [1], [8] pp. Complete. With an eight-page... More
Cases in Law, Wherein Justices of Peace Have a Jurisdiction, As...
Companion Volume to an Important JP Manual Blackerby, Samuel [fl. 1720-1738]. Cases in Law: Wherein Justices of Peace Have a Jurisdiction, As Well by Their Commission, As by Act of Parliament, Which Have Received a Determination by the Judges in Westminster Hall, Their Circuits, And Serjeants-Inn, From Edward the Third's... More
The Law of Baron and Femme; Of Parent and Child; Of Guardian and Ward.
First Edition of Reeve's Baron and Femme, The First American Treatise on Family Law Reeve, Tapping [1744-1823]. The Law of Baron and Femme; Of Parent and Child; Of Guardian and Ward; Of Master and Servant; And of the Powers of Courts of Chancery. With an Essay on the Terms, Heir... More
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. 17 Vols. Complete
Sills, David L., Editor. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. [New York]: The Macmillan Company & The Free Press, [1968]. 17 volumes. Quarto (9" x 11"). Publisher's black cloth with gilt spine and front cover lettering. Very light shelfwear. A handsome set. $150. * Written by a team of prominent... More
A Report of Some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer..
[Foster, Sir Michael (1689-1763)]. A Report of Some Proceedings on the Commission of Oyer and Terminer and Goal [sic] Delivery for the Trial of the Rebels in the Year 1746 in the County of Surry, And of Other Crown Cases. To Which are Added Discourses upon a Few Branches of... More
Les Reports des Divers Special Cases, 2 vols. London, 1714, Complete
"A Reporter of Much Authority" with Cases from the Commenwealth and Restoration Periods Siderfin, Thomas [1657-1670]. Les Reports des Divers Special Cases Argue & Adjudge en le Court del Bank le Roy, Et Auxy en le Co, Ba. & l Exchequer, En les Primier Dix ans Apres le Restauration Del... More
The Science of Law. 1st. Ed. New York, 1874
The Relation of Morality to Law, The Nature of Society and the State Amos, Sheldon [1835-1886]. The Science of Law. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874. xx, 417, [6] pp. Folding table. Wauth a 6 pp. publisher catalogue. Octavo (7-1/2" x 5"). Cloth with decorative gilt and black stamping... More
Legal Outlines: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures Now...
Scarce London Issue of Hoffman's Legal Outlines Hoffman, David [1784-1854]. Legal Outlines: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures Now Delivering in the University of Maryland. London: John Miller; Baltimore: Joseph Neal, 1836. [iv], x, [9]-626 pp. Complete. Octavo (9-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Later library cloth red and black lettering... More
Lawrence et al v. Texas. (Slip Opinion)
Pre-US Reports Printing of a Landmark Supreme Court Civil Rights Case Signed by Justice Kennedy Supreme Court of the United States. [Kennedy, Anthony]. (Slip Opinion) Lawrence et al v. Texas. [Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2003]. 18, 8, 21, [1], 1 pp. Complete. Signature of Justice Kennedy to head of... More
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania et al. Versus Casey
Pre-US Reports Printing of a Landmark Supreme Court Decision that Upheld Roe v. Wade Signed by Justice Souter Supreme Court of the United States. [Souter, David]. (Slip Opinion) Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania et al Versus Casey, Governor of Pennsylvania et al. [Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1992]. x, 71... More
The Infants Lawyer: Or the Law (Ancient and Modern) Relating to...
The First English Treatise on the Law of Infants [Carter, Samuel]. The Infants Lawyer: Or the Law (Ancient and Modern) Relating to Infants. Setting Forth Their Priviledges; Their Several Ages for Divers Purposes; Guardians and Prochein Amy, As to Suits and Defences by Them; Actions Brought by and Against Them... More
The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations, Concerning the Rights...
Classic Essay on the Rights of Englishmen Somers (Sommers), Lord [John] [1651-1716], Attributed. Defoe, Daniel [1661?-1731], Attributed. Dunton, John [1659-1733], Attributed. The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations, Concerning the Rights, Power and Prerogative of Kings, And the Rights, Priviledges, And Properties of the People: Shewing, The Nature of Government... More
The Infants Lawyer, Or, The Law (Both Ancient and Modern) Relating...
First Edition of the First English Treatise on Laws Concerning Infants [Carter, Samuel]. The Infants Lawyer: Or, The Law (Both Ancient and Modern) Relating to Infants. Setting Forth Their Priviledges; Their Several Ages for Divers Purposes; Guardians and Prochein Amy, As to Suits and Defences by Them; Actions Brought by... More
The Law-Dictionary, 1st American Edition, 6 vols, New York, 1811.
First Law Dictionary Printed in America Jacob, Giles [1686-1744]. [Tomlins, Thomas Edlyne (1762-1841)]. The Law-Dictionary: Explaining the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the English Law; Defining and Interpreting the Terms or Words of Art; And Comprising Copious Information on the Subjects of Law, Trade, and Government. Corrected and Greatly... More
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, Published...
Vernon's Chancery Cases Vernon, Thomas [1654-1721], Reporter. Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery. Published from the Manuscripts of Thomas Vernon, Late of the Middle Temple, Esq; By Order of the High Court of Chancery. [London]: Printed by E. and R. Nutt & R. Gosling, 1726-1728. Two... More
The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations, Concerning the Rights...
Issued on the Eve of the Revolution Somers (Sommers), Lord [John] [1651-1716], Attributed. Defoe, Daniel [1661?-1731], Attributed. Dunton, John [1659-1733], Attributed. The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations, Concerning the Rights, Power and Prerogative of Kings, And the Rights, Privileges and Properties of the People: Shewing the Nature of Government... More
A New Law Dictionary, Intended for General Use, London, 1792.
Burn's Law Dictionary Burn, Richard [1709-1785]. Burn, John [1744?-1802]. A New Law Dictionary: Intended for General Use, As Well as For Gentlemen of the Profession. By Richard Burn, LL. D. Late Chancellor of the Diocese of Carlisle. And Continued to the Present time by John Burn, Esq. His Son, One... More