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Recent Acquisitions: English, American & Continental Law, 1540–1972

Recent Acquisitions: English, American & Continental Law, 1540–1972

February 10, 2026

Highlights in this list include:

  • a rare 1540 pocket-sized printing of Magna Carta and the Secunda Pars
  • a copy of A Persian Pearl inscribed by Darrow, with two warm signed letters
  • an exposition of the Institutes by a distinguished Czech professor, interleaved and annotated throughout by a contemporary law student
American Manuscripts, 1742–1959

American Manuscripts, 1742–1959

January 27, 2026

Highlights in this list include:

  • an inventory of the estate of a prominent Maryland landowner, judge and enslaver
  • the earliest known letter written by Simon Greenleaf
  • case notes from a twentieth-century San Francisco attorney