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Recent Acquisitions: English, American & Continental Law, 1493–1982 - 30 Items

Recent Acquisitions: English, American & Continental Law, 1493–1982 - 30 Items

March 26, 2024

Highlights in this list include:

  • a superb English edition of Montesquieu's landmark Spirit of Laws
  • an unrecorded broadside from a turning point of the French Revolution
  • an unpublished English translation of an important Spanish-language work on constitutional law
Items on Display at the 64th Annual New York International Antiquarian Book Fair

Items on Display at the 64th Annual New York International Antiquarian Book Fair

April 4–7, 2024

Highlights in this list include:

  • a second edition of The Federalist, the first to identify the authors
  • a copy of the first book in English on laws relating to women
  • an illustrated digest of Holy Roman military practice and law
  • a 1774 Providence, RI edition of Care’s English Liberties
Recent Acquisitions: English, American & Continental Law, 1642–1944 - 30 Items

Recent Acquisitions: English, American & Continental Law, 1642–1944 - 30 Items

March 12, 2024

Highlights in this list include:

  • a rare Italian printing of a study of Montesquieu's De l'Esprit des Lois
  • an interesting pamphlet highly critical of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney
  • a charming pocket-sized ledger kept by a London law clerk in 1771