A Copy Inscribed by Holmes to Justice Harlan with Later Inscriptions from Justices Stone and Roberts Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1841-1935]. Speeches. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1900. [v], 55 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/2"). Publisher's printed boards, top edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom edges. Light soiling, moderate rubbing to..... More
Atlantic Reporter 2d. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co. Vols. 1 to 76 (1938-1950). xx linear feet of shelf space. Ex-private law firm law library with stamps, else very good. $495. * Coverage includes: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and District of Columbia..... More
Atlantic Reporter [1st series]. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co. Vols 1 to 200, (1885-1938). Ex-private law firm library, with stamps. Publisher's cloth hardcover. xx linear feet of shelf space. Special $795. * Coverage includes synopses and headnotes for state court appellate cases from nine eastern states, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine..... More
New Jersey Superior Court Reports. Thomson Reuters West Publishing Co. Vols. 1 to 450 (1948 to 2017). Ex-private law firm library with stamps, good condition. Publisher's Price USD 6,705. Special $995. * Contains court cases and decisions from New Jersey Superior Courts, 1948 to 2016 as well as Attorney General..... More
New Jersey Reports. Thomson Reuters. Vols. 1 to 225 (1948 to July 2016). Volume 225 released from the publisher September 2016. Ex-library, early vols. (1-30) shows moderate soiling and shelf wear, good condition. Publisher's Price USD 3,390. Special $795. * Contains all published opinions and decisions issued by the New..... More
Critical Edition of the Earliest English Law Reports Brand, Paul A., Editor. The Earliest English Law Reports. London: Selden Society, 1996-2006. 4 volumes. Complete set. Selden Society Volumes 111, 112, 122, 123. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettered spines, negligible light shelfwear. A fine set. $250. * Volume I...... More
The First Digest of Kentucky Statutes Littell, William [1768-1824], Compiler. Swigert, Jacob [1793-1869], Compiler. A Digest of the Statute Law of Kentucky, Being a Collection of All the Acts of the General Assembly, Of a Public and Permanent Nature, From the Commencement of the Government to May Session, 1822, Also..... More
![A General Instructer [sic]; Or the Office, Duty and Authority. John Bradford, Sir William Blackstone](/pictures/thumb/71599.JPG?v=1611173137)
An Interesting Blackstone-Related Title for Kentucky Justices and Other Lay Officials, The Scarce Printing Issued with the Two Indexes Bradford, John [1747-1830]. [Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780)]. A General Instructer [sic]; Or the Office, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Jailors, And Jurymen, With Precedents, Suited..... More
A Kentucky Digest Based on Blackstone Humphreys, Charles [1775-1830]. [Blackstone, Sir William (1723-1780)]. A Compendium of the Common Law in Force in Kentucky, To Which is Prefixed a Brief Summary of the Laws of the United States. Lexington, KY: Printed by William Gibbes Hunt, 1822. xi, [1], 548, [1], 542-594..... More
"More a Struggle Between Two Families Than an Affair of the State" [Trial]. Baker, Abner, Defendant. Crozier, C.W. Life and Trial of Dr. Abner Baker, Jr., (A Monomaniac) Who Was Executed October 3, 1845, For the Alleged Murder of His Brother-In-Law, Daniel Bates; Including Letters and Petitions in Favor of..... More
"Crimes of Love and Passion" Brame, Geoffrey. Renin, Paul, Editor. Crimes of Love and Passion, No. 2: The Crimes of Belle Gunness, Murderess, Adultress, And Baby Farmer. A Wife as Prey: The True Story of the Notorious Arnauld de Tily Who Impersonated His Soldier Friend, Deceiving Even His Beautiful Wife..... More
First Edition of Bohun's Well-Regarded Handbook on Pleading Bohun, William. Institutio Legalis: Or, An Introduction to the Study and Practice of the Laws of England, As Now Regulated and Amended by Several Late Statutes. Divided Into Four Parts, Viz. I. The Practice of the Court of King's Bench. II. The..... More
Limited-Edition Printing of an Important Essay by Jefferson Jefferson, Thomas [1743-1826]. Ford, Paul Leicester [1865-1902], Editor. A Summary View of the Rights of British America, Reprinted from the Original Edition, With Additions and Corrections by the Author. Brooklyn, NY: Historical Printing Club, 1892. 31 pp. One full-page illustration. Octavo (8-1/2"..... More
Copy of the Final Antebellum Edition of Virginia Statutes With a Document Concerning the Custody of a Slave [Virginia]. The Code of Virginia: With the Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States; and the Declaration of Rights and Constitution of Virginia. Published Pursuant to an Act of the..... More
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Sixteenth-Century Editions of Staunford's Plees and Kinges Prerogative Staunford, Sir William [1509-1558]. Les Plees del Coron, Divisees in Plusors Titles & Comen Lieux. Per Queux Home Plus Redement & Plenairement Trovera Quelque Chose queil Quira, Touchant les Dits Plees. Dernierment Corrigee Avecques un Table Parfaicte des Choses Notables Contenues en..... More
Rushen, Percy C. The Genealogist's Legal Dictionary. Walton-on-Thames, England: Chas. A. Burnau, 1909. 104 pp. Original purple cloth, gilt titles to front board and spine. Spine faded, else a very good copy. $65. * An aid for the interpretation of legal documents and records. More
Restatement of the Law: Conflict of Laws 2d & Appendix. Reporter: Willis L. M. Reese, Columbia University School of Law. Associate Reporter: Austin W. Scott, Harvard Law School. American Law Institute Publishers, 1971-2016. Volumes 1-2 with the 1989 permanent pocket parts; Appendix volumes 3-8. Hardcover. Together 8 books, complete set..... More
Copy of the First Edition of Littleton with Parallel Texts in English and Law-French with Interesting Associations Littleton, Sir Thomas [d. 1481]. Littleton's Tenures, In French and English. With an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters Therein Contained. London: Printed by John Streater, James Flesher and Henry Twyford, Assigns of..... More
Signed Limited Edition of Wigmore's "Important Work on Comparative Law" Wigmore, John Henry [1863-1943]. A Panorama of the World's Legal Systems. St. Paul: West Publishing, [1928]. 3 volumes. Five hundred illustrations, many in color. Original cloth, gilt titles to front boards and spines. Moderate shelfwear, some wear to heads of..... More
Handsomely Bound First Edition of One of Story's Most Important Treatises Story, Joseph [1779-1845]. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws, Foreign and Domestic, in Regard to Contracts, Rights, and Remedies, and Especially in Regard to Marriages, Divorces, Wills, Successions, and Judgments. Boston: Hilliard, Gray and Company, 1834. xxv, [1], 557..... More
A Woman Chronicles Her Life as a Law Student, Editor and Attorney from 1944 to 1950 [Scrapbook]. [Glenn, Beverly M]. [Scrapbook Compiled by Columbia University Law Student and Lawyer Beverly M. Glenn]. New York City and Providence, RI, 1944-1950. [84] pp. Quarto (12-1/2" x 10-1/2"). Three-quarter calf over patterned boards..... More
Colonel Draper Asserts His Right to a Valuable Prize Draper, Sir William [1721-1787]. Colonel Draper's Answer, To the Spanish Arguments, Claiming the Galeon, And Refusing Payment of the Ransom Bills, For Preserving Manila from Pillage and Destruction: In a Letter Addressed to the Earl of Halifax, His Majesty's Principal Secretary..... More
Wilkes Seeks a Protector [Wilkes, John (1727-1797)]. A Letter to His Grace the Duke of Grafton, First Commissioner of His Majesty's Treasury. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1767. 35, [3] pp. Main text followed by 2 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet, "No. 9" at head of title..... More
MPs Who Voted to Retain the Stamp Act [Stamp Act]. A List of the Minority in the House of Commons, Who Voted Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act. Paris [i.e. London]: Chez J.W. Imprimeur [i.e. J. Almon], 1766. 8 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet..... More
Reasons to Uphold the Stamp Act [Stamp Act]. Correct Copies of the Two Protests Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, Of Last Session. With Lists of the Speakers and Voters. Paris [i.e. London]: Chez J.W. Imprimeur [i.e. J. Almon], 1766. 24 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Disbound..... More