Publishing
Our publishing program at Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. consists of two imprints:
- Talbot Publishing publishes new monographs of current scholarship in law and legal history.
- Lawbook Exchange Reprints publishes important monographs and classics of law and legal history and offers more than 1,200 classic texts, many with new introductions, indexes and other new material by leading scholars. Our reprints feature unabridged, carefully reproduced texts, acid-free paper and attractive bindings.
All of our publications are distributed worldwide.
Some featured works are shown below, followed by all of our titles. To view the items in subject categories, see the categories on the left.
Featured
Sententiae Selectae Pertinentes Materiam Praxis Rerum Criminalium...
An Appendix to Damhouder's Praxis Rerum Criminalium Damhouder, Josse De. Sententiae Selectae Pertinentes ad Materiam Praxis Rerum Criminalium et Aliarum Partium Iuris Scientiarumque; Ex Variis Authoribus in Classes Ordine Alphabetico Dictionum Digestae. Originally published: Antwerp: Ioan Belleri, 1601. [xii], 192 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775355;..... More
Colony to Empire: Episodes in American Legal History
Dargo, George. Colony to Empire: Episodes in American Legal History. Clark, NJ: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2012. xxii, 363 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616191443; ISBN-10: 1616191449. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * The noted historian and author of Jefferson's Louisiana has collected a dozen essays that span legal issues from the development of the..... More
Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions...
New Revised Edition of "A Triumph of Historical Scholarship" Dargo, George. Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions. Revised Edition. Clark, NJ: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2009. xxxvi, 331 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616190200; ISBN-10: 161619025. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * The Purchase of all of Louisiana in 1803 brought the..... More
Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions...
New Revised Edition of "A Triumph of Historical Scholarship" Dargo, George. Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions. Revised Edition. Clark, NJ: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2009. xxxvi, 331 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616190217; ISBN-10: 1616190213. Paperback. New. $39.95 * The Purchase of all of Louisiana in 1803 brought the..... More
An Eye for an Eye.
Darrow, Clarence S. An Eye for an Eye. Originally published: New York: Fox Duffield & Company, 1905. 213 pp. Reprinted 1996 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363076; ISBN-10: 1886363072. Hardcover. New. $19.95 * An Eye for an Eye was Darrow's only fictional work, aside from his autobiographical novel, Farmington..... More
A Persian Pearl. And Other Essays.
Darrow, Clarence. A Persian Pearl. And Other Essays. East Aurora, NY: The Roycroft Shop, 1899. 175 pp. Reprinted 1997 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363274; ISBN-10: 1886363277. Hardcover. New. $14.95 * Reprint of the first edition, which was printed by Elbert Hubbard at the Roycroft Shop in an edition..... More
The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case...
Darrow, Clarence and William J. Bryan. The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case. A Complete Stenographic Report of the Famous Court Test of the Anti-Evolution Act, at Dayton July 10 to 21, 1925, Including Speeches and Arguments of Attorneys. Originally published: Cincinnati: National Book Company, [1925]. [4], 339..... More
The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case...
Darrow, Clarence and William J. Bryan. The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case. A Complete Stenographic Report of the Famous Court Test of the Anti- Evolution Act, at Dayton July 10 to 21, 1925, Including Speeches and Arguments of Attorneys. Originally published: Cincinnati: National Book Company, [1925]. [4]..... More
Studies in Biblical Law
Daube, David. Studies in Biblical Law. Originally published: Cambridge: At the University Press, 1947. viii, 328 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2015 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774310. ISBN-10: 1584774312. Hardcover. New. $45.95 * Daube [1909-1999], a formidably learned scholar who held doctorates in biblical law and Roman law, was Regius..... More
European Treaties Bearing on the History of the United States...4 vols
Davenport, Frances Gardiner, Editor. European Treaties Bearing on the History of the United States and Its Dependencies. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1917-1937. 4 volumes. vi, 388; vi, 386; vi, 270; viii, 222 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774228;..... More
Holmes Reads Holmes: Reflections on the Real-Life Links Between...
Davies, Ross E., Editor. Hoeflich, M. H., Editor. Holmes Reads Holmes: Reflections on the Real-Life Links Between the Jurist & the Detective in the Library, In the Courtroom, and on the Battlefield. 84 pp. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, November 2020. ISBN-13: 9781616196479. ISBN-10: 1616196475. Hardcover. New. $24.95 * Starting..... More
The Law in Shakespeare.
Davis, C[ushman]. K[ellogg. The Law in Shakespeare. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Washington Law Book Co., [1883]. 303 pp. Reprinted 1999 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363755; ISBN-10: 1886363757. Hardcover. New. $24.95 * Definitions obtained from existing law dictionaries illustrated with annotations and, most important, by hundreds of quotations from..... More
A Treatise on the Military Law of the United States: Together with...
Explores the Sources and Jurisprudence of American Military Law Davis, George B. A Treatise on the Military Law of the United States: Together with the Practice and Procedure of Courts-Martial and Other Military Tribunals. Third Edition, Revised. Originally published: New York: John Wiley &Sons, 1915. xv, 813 pp. Reprinted 2007..... More
The Judicial Veto.
Davis, Horace A. The Judicial Veto. Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. vi, 148 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772125; ISBN-10: 1584772123. Cloth. New. $60. * To support his view that judicial review is not a branch of jurisprudence, and that the constitutionality of statutes..... More
Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations. 2 Vols.
Davis, Joseph Stancliffe. Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations. Originally published: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1917. 2 Vols. xiii, 547; x, 419 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774273. ISBN-10: 1584774274. Hardcover. New. $79.95 * This Book Contains Four Essays: I."Corporations in the American..... More
Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations. 2 Vols.
Davis, Joseph Stancliffe. Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations. Originally published: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1917. 2 Vols. xiii, 547; x, 419 pp. Reprinted 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192839; ISBN-10: 1616192836. Paperback. New. $49.95 * This Book Contains Four Essays: I."Corporations in the American Colonies"..... More
History of the Judiciary of Massachusetts: Including the Plymouth...
Valuable Resource for the Legal History of Massachusetts Davis, William T[homas]. History of the Judiciary of Massachusetts: Including the Plymouth and Massachusetts Colonies, the Province of the Massachusetts Bay, and the Commonwealth. [Boston]: The Boston Book Company, 1900. xxiv, 446 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778677;..... More
A History of Lay Judges
The Role of Local Courts Dawson, John P. A History of Lay Judges. Originally published: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1960. viii, [2], 310 pp. Reprinted 1999, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363694; ISBN-10: 1886363692. Hardcover. New. $75. * An analysis of the divergent legal systems of England..... More
A Bibliography of the English Colonial Treaties with the American...
De Puy, Henry F. A Bibliography of the English Colonial Treaties with the American Indians. New York: The Lenox Club, 1917. [108] pp. Reprinted 2001 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584771630; ISBN-10: 1584771631. Hardcover. New. $19.95 * Many of the records of the various treaties with the Indians exist..... More
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case: A Critical Analysis of the Trial of...
Dedman, James M., III and George R. Dekle, Sr. The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case: A Critical Analysis of the Trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann. Clark, NJ: Talbot Publishing, 2016. xvii, 394 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616195335. ISBN-10: 1616195339. Hardcover. New. $75. * The kidnapping and murder of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. touched off..... More
A Commentary and Review of Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws, Prepared...
Translated by Thomas Jefferson [Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude, Comte. [Jefferson, Thomas]. A Commentary and Review of Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws, Prepared For Press From the Original Manuscript in the Hands of the Publisher. To Which Are Annexed, Observations on the Thirty-First Book, by the Late M. Condorcet: And..... More
In Re Shakespeare's "Legal Acquirements": Notes by an Unbeliever...
Devecmon, William C. In Re Shakespeare's "Legal Acquirements": Notes by an Unbeliever Therein. Originally published: New York: The Shakespeare Press, 1899. iii, 51 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774396; ISBN-10: 1584774398. Hardcover. New. $23.95 * The large number of sophisticated legal references in Shakespeare's work and..... More
The Judicial Murder of Mary Surratt
DeWitt, David Miller. The Judicial Murder of Mary Surratt. Baltimore: John Murphy & Co., 1895. vi, 259 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773528; ISBN-10: 1584773529. Hardcover. New. $19.95 * Reprint of first edition. Mary Surratt was the first woman tried and executed by the United States..... More
Bardell v. Pickwick: The Trial for Breach of Promise of Marriage...
Bardell v. Pickwick [Dickens, Charles]. Bardell v. Pickwick: The Trial for Breach of Promise of Marriage Held at the Guildhall Sittings, on April 1, 1828, Before Mr. Justice Stareleigh and a Special Jury of the City of London. Edited with Notes and Commentaries by Percy Fitzgerald. Originally published: London: Elliot..... More
Bardell v. Pickwick: The Trial for Breach of Promise of Marriage...
Bardell v. Pickwick [Dickens, Charles]. Bardell v. Pickwick: The Trial for Breach of Promise of Marriage Held at the Guildhall Sittings, on April 1, 1828, Before Mr. Justice Stareleigh and a Special Jury of the City of London. Edited with Notes and Commentaries by Percy Fitzgerald. Originally published: London: Elliot..... More