September 11, 2018
Download PDF of 30 (Mostly New) Items: Canon, Civil, Common, Customary & Roman Law
Preventing an Outflow of Capital [Atkinson, William (1757-1846)]. An Appeal to Every Honest Man in England, Upon an Attempt to Repeal the Acts, To Prevent the Exportation of Wool. By the Old Inquirer. Bradford [England]: Printed for the Author, And Sold by Longman, 1816. 8 pp. Octavo (7-3/4" x 5")..... More
A Scarce Eighteenth-Century Digest Bridgman, Richard Whalley [1766?-1820], Compiler. Thesaurus Juridicus, Containing the Decisions of the Several Courts of Equity, Upon the Suits Therein Adjudged, And of the High Court of Parliament, Upon Petitions and Appeals: To Which are Added, The Resolutions of the Barons of the Exchequer in Matters..... More
Supports the Supremacy of the Crown Over the Church in Spain's American Colonies Frasso, Pedro [1630-1691]. De Regio Patronatu Indiarum. Quaestiones Aliquae Desumptae et Disputatae, In Alia Quinquaginta Capita Partitae. Madrid: Ex Typographia Blasii Roman, 1775. Two volumes. [iv], 328, XC; [iv], CXIV, 383 pp. Main text in parallel columns..... More
"New Laws to Abolish the System of Monopoly" Girdler, J.S. Observations on the Pernicious Consequences of Forestalling, And Ingrossing, With a List of the Statutes, &c. Which have been Adopted for the Punishment of Those Offences; And Proposals for New Laws to Abolish the System of Monopoly: Remarks on the..... More
A Historically Grounded Treatise on Monopolies Illingworth, William [1764-1845]. An Inquiry Into the Laws, Antient and Modern, Respecting Forestalling, Regrating, And Ingrossing. Together with Adjudged Cases, Copies of Original Records, And Proceedings in Parliament, Relative to Those Subjects. London: Printed by Luke Hansard, 1800. xi, [1], 297, [1] pp. Octavo..... More
Rare Haitian Treatise on Administrative Law Price, Hannibal. Cours de Droit Administratif: Contenant l'Expose des Principes, Le Resume de la Legislation Administrative dans son Dernier Etat, La Comparaison de Cette Legislation avec les Principales lois Etrangeres. Havre: Imprimerie-Lithographie Duval & Davoult, 1910. xxxix, 516 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary..... More
Rare Work by an Important Venezuelan Jurist Sanojo, Luis [1819-1878]. Estudios Sobre Derecho Politico. Caracas: Imprenta de Espinal e Hijos, 1877. xii, 314 pp. Quarto (8-1/2" x 6"). Contemporary pebbled cloth, blind frames to boards, gilt title and ornaments to spine. Some rubbing to extremities with minor wear to spine..... More
One of Sheppard's Great Reforming Treatises on Real Property Sheppard, William [fl. 1660]. The Law of Common Assurances, Touching Deeds in General: Viz. Feoffments. Gifts. Grants. Leases. With Two Alphabetical Tables. London: Printed by John Streater, James Flesher, And Henry Twyford, 1669. [xvi], 898, [18] pp. Folio (11-1/2" x 7-1/4")..... More
A Very Scarce 1808 English Libel Case Relating to One of Wellington's Generals [Trial]. Draper, Edward Alured [1776-1841], Defendant. The Trial of Lieutenant Colonel Edward Alured Draper, Of the Third Regiment of Foot Guards, In the Court of King's Bench, On Monday, The 29th of June, 1807, Before the Right..... More
The Pop-Gun Plot [Trial]. Lemaitre, P[aul] T[homas], Defendant. High Treason!! Narrative of the Arrest, Examinations Before the Privy Council, And Imprisonment of P.T Lemaitre, Accused of Being a Party in the Pop-Gun Plot, or, A Pretended Plot to Kill the King! In Which is Introduced the Correspondence with the Privy..... More
Treason Trial of a Notable Manchester Cotton Merchant and Political Radical [Trial]. Walker, Thomas [1749-1817], Principal Defendant. Gurney, Joseph [1744-1815], Reporter. The Whole Proceedings on the Trial of an Indictment Against Thomas Walker of Manchester, Merchant, William Paul, Samuel Jackson, James Cheetham, Oliver Pearsall, Benjamin Booth, And Joseph Collier; For..... More
Confession of a Scottish Traitor Watt, Robert [d. 1794]. By Authority. The Declaration and Confession of Robert Watt, Written, Subscribed & Delivered by Himself, The Evening Before his Execution for High Treason at Edinburgh October 15 1794, Attested by the Reverend Dr. Baird, Principle of the University of Edinburgh; And..... More