Appeals and Writs of Error in the House of Lords, 1827-1832 Dow, P[atrick], Reporter. Clark, C[harles], Reporter. Reports of Cases Upon Appeals and Writs of Error in the House of Lords, And Decided During the Sessions 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830 [1831, 1832]. London: J. & W.T. Clarke, 1830-1832. Two volumes... More

1842 Library Catalogue of a Law-Society Library in Hamburg Juristische Lesegesellschaft zu Hamburg. Catalog der Bibliothek der Juristischen Lesegesellachaft zu Hamburg. [Hamburg: Gedruckt bei F.H. Nestler & Melle], 1842. viii, 120, [2] pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Printed paper boards. Light soiling, moderate rubbing to extremities, a few creases to... More

First Edition of Wheaton's Important Treatise on International Law Wheaton, Henry [1785-1848]. Elements of International Law: With a Sketch of the History of the Science. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1836. xiv, [15]-375; [20] pp. Includes 20-page publisher catalogue. Octavo (9-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Recent period-style quarter calf over marbled boards, lettering... More

Criminal Procedure in Canon Law Guazzini Sebastiano. Tractatus ad Defensam Inquisitorum, Carceratorum Reorum & Condemnatorum Super Quocunque Crimine. Opus Novum, Alacri Studio Digestum, Omnibus Magistratibus, & Iudicibus tam Secularibus, Quam Ecclesiasticis ad Cuitandas Nullitates, & Iniustitias, Advocatis, Procuratoribus, Causorum Criminalium Defensoribus, Atque Excusatoribus ad Reos Tuendos, Etiam in Unaquaque Processus... More

The Final Collection of Nevada Territorial Laws [Nevada]. Laws of the Territory of Nevada, Passed at the Third Regular Session of the Legislative Assembly, Begun the Twelfth Day of January, And Ended on the Twentieth Day of February, Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-Four, At Carson City. Virginia [City]: John Church &... More

The First English Treatise on Sheriffs Dalton, Michael [d.ca. 1648]. Officium Vicecomitum. The Office and Authority of Sheriffs: Gathered Out of the Statutes, And Books of the Common Laws of this Kingdom. To which is Added an Appendix or Supplement, Containing a Collection of the Statutes Touching Sheriffs made Since... More

A Notably Handsome Copy of Whishaw's Dictionary Whishaw, James [1808-1879]. A New Law Dictionary: Containing a Concise Exposition of the Mere Terms of Art, and Such Obsolete Words as Occur in Old Legal, Historical and Antiquarian Writers. London: J. & W.T. Clarke, 1829. [iii]-viii, 342 pp. Half-title lacking. Main text... More

Claro on Roman Criminal Law and Procedure Claro, Giulio [1525-1575]. Sententiarum Receptar[um] Liber Quintus; In Quo Diversorum Criminum Materia XX. ?? Diligenter Explicatur. Item Practica Criminalis, Totius Criminalis Iudicii Ordinem & Delictorum Poenas Complectens, Ab Eodem Authore Prostremo Supradicti Libri ? Addita. Una cum Singularum Quaestionum Summariis, & Indice Rerum... More

Accused of Helping a Notorious Forger Talbot, [William] [1718 or 1719-1774]. The Rev. Mr. Talbot's Narrative of the Whole of His Proceedings Relative to Jonathan Britain. Bristol: Printed and Sold by S. Farley, [1772]. 93, [1] pp. Octavo (8" x 5-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet in recent plain stiff wrappers, untrimmed edges... More

Election to the House of Commons Bohun, William, Compiler. A Collection of Debates, Reports, Orders, And Resolutions, Of the House of Commons, Touching the Right of Electing Members to Serve in Parliament, For the Several Counties, Cities, Burroughs, And Towns Corporate, In England and Wales: Together with Several Ancient Charters... More

Handsome First Edition of Burn's Justice Burn, Richard [1709-1785]. The Justice of the Peace, And Parish Officer. [London]: Printed by Henry Lintot, 1755. Two volumes. xxvii, [1], 541, [3]; [iii], 573, [11] pp. Three-page publisher advertisement at end of Volume I, another one-page advertisement facing title page of Volume I.... More

With Commentary on a Murder that May Have Inspired One of Edgar Allen Poe's Most Famous Stories [Murder]. [New Jersey]. Miller, John F. Clark, Amos R. [Autograph Letter, Signed, To Amos R. Clark, New Brunswick, February 18, 1841]. Single leaf folded to form 10-1/2" x 8-1/2" bifolium, franked on verso... More

"A Pandect of Scots Law" Spotiswoode, Sir Robert [1596-1646]. Practicks of the Laws of Scotland, Also Abstracts Taken Out of the Ancient Records of This Kingdom, Whereby is declared the Manner of Administrating Justice in Civil Causes, Before the College of Justice was Erected. And Propositions & Questions in Law... More