Butler, William E, Translator and Editor
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- Talbot Publishing publishes new monographs of current scholarship in law and legal history.
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Analysis of M. Ortolan's Institutes of Justinian, Including the...
A Landmark in the Study of Roman Law Mears, T. Lambert. [J.L.E. Ortolan]. Analysis of M. Ortolan's Institutes of Justinian, Including the History and Generalization of Roman Law. Originally published: London: Stevens and Sons, 1876. xvi, 445 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13:9781616190835. ISBN-10: 1616190833. Paperback. New..... More
The Philosophy of Law: An Exposition of the Fundamental Principles...
Kant, Immanuel. The Philosophy of Law: An Exposition of the Fundamental Principles of Jurisprudence as the Science of Right. Translated from the German by W. Hastie, B.D. Originally published: Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1887. xxxvi, 265 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190828. ISBN-10: 1616190825. Paperback..... More
Power of Federal Judiciary Over Legislation
Dougherty, J. Hampden. Power of Federal Judiciary Over Legislation: Its Origin; The Power to Set Aside Laws; Boundaries of the Power; Judicial Independence; Existing Evils and Remedies. Originally published: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912. vii, 125 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190811. ISBN-10: 1616190817. Paperback..... More
The Doctrine of Judicial Review Its Legal and Historical Basis...
Corwin, Edward. The Doctrine of Judicial Review: Its Legal and Historical Basis and Other Essays. Originally published: Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1914. ix, 178 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190804. ISBN-10:1616190809. Paperback. New. $16.95 * This book contains five historical essays, three of them on the..... More
A Compilation of Spanish and Mexican Law in Relation to Mines and...
"The Work is at this Time a Desideratum" Rockwell, John A. A Compilation of Spanish and Mexican Law in Relation to Mines and Titles to Real Estate, in Force in California, Texas and New Mexico; and in the Territories Acquired Under the Louisiana and Florida Treaties, When Annexed to the..... More
Great Jurists of the World
[MacDonell, Sir John and Edward Manson]. Great Jurists of the World. Edited by Sir John MacDonell and Edward Manson. With an Introduction by Van Vechten Veeder. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1914. Illustrated. xxxii, 607 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190767. ISBN-10: 1616190760. Paperback..... More
A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the...
Pre-Statehood Laws of Texas and Florida White, Joseph M. [1781-1839]. [Jordan de Asso y del Rio, Ignacio (1742-1804)]. [Manuel y Rodriquez, Miguel de (fl. 1780)]. A New Collection of Laws, Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain, France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in..... More
A Selection of Legal Maxims, Classified and Illustrated. 8th Am. ed...
Broom, Herbert. A Selection of Legal Maxims, Classified and Illustrated. Eighth American, from the Fifth London Edition, with References to American Cases. Originally published: Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson & Co., 1882. lxxviii, 993 [i.e. 779] pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190743; ISBN-10: 1616190744. Paperback. New..... More
A System of Penal Law, for the State of Louisiana: Consisting of A...
Livingston, Edward. A System of Penal Law, for the State of Louisiana: Consisting of A Code of Crimes and Punishments, A Code of Procedure, A Code of Evidence, A Code of Reform and Prison Discipline, A Book of Definitions. Prepared Under the Authority of a Law of the Said State..... More
Laws and Decrees of the State of Coahuila and Texas in Spanish and...
"An Indispensable Collection" Enhanced with a New Introduction by Joseph McKnight [Texas, Republic of], Kimball, J.P., Translator. Laws and Decrees of the State of Coahuila and Texas, In Spanish and English. To Which is Added the Constitution of Said State: Also The Colonization Law of the State of Tamaulipas, and..... More
Statutes and Their Interpretation in First Half of the Fourteenth...
"Absorbing" Study of Early English Statutes Plucknett, Theodore F.T. Statutes and Their Interpretation in the First Half of the Fourteenth Century. Originally published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1922. xliv, 200 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190712; ISBN-10: 161619071X. Paperback. New. $15.95 * An important book by..... More
The World's Legal Philosophies. Translated by Rachel Szold. With...
Berolzheimer, Fritz. The World's Legal Philosophies. Translated by Rachel Szold. With an Introduction by Sir John MacDonell and Albert Kocourek. Originally published: New York: The MacMillan Co., 1929. lv, 490 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190705; ISBN-10: 1616190701. Paperback. New. $24.95 * This lucid, wide-ranging account..... More
David Hoffman: Life Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland
A Pioneer in American Legal Education Sleeman, Bill, Editor. David Hoffman: Life, Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland 1821-1837. Clark, New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2011. x, [11]-487 pp. ISBN-13: 9781584779834; ISBN-10: 1584779837. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study..... More
The Dual State. A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship.
Landmark Study of Nazi Law Fraenkel, Ernst. The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship. Translated From the German by E.A. Shils, in Collaboration with Edith Lowenstein and Klaus Knorr. Originally published: New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. xvi, 248 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd..... More
Thomas Jefferson's Library A Catalog with the Entries in His Own Order
Painstaking Reconstruction of Jefferson's Library Catalogue Gilreath, James, and Douglas L. Wilson, Editors. Thomas Jefferson's Library: A Catalog with the Entries in His Own Order. Originally published: Washington: Library of Congress. 1989. [10], 149 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190682; ISBN-10: 161619068X. Paperback. New. $26.95 *..... More
A Sketch of English Legal History
Maitland, Frederic William and Francis C. Montague. A Sketch of English Legal History. Edited with Notes and Appendices by James F. Colby. Originally published: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1915. x, 234 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190675; ISBN-10: 1616190671. Paperback. New. $10.95 * In this..... More
On the Origin Nature Progress and Influence of Consular Establishments
With an Introduction by William E. Butler Warden, David B. William E. Butler, Introduction. On the Origin, Nature, Progress and Influence of Consular Establishments. Originally published: Paris: Printed and sold by Smith, 1813. lxii, 331 pp. Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. 2011. With a new introduction by William E...... More
Figure It Out: A Guide to Wisdom. PAPERBACK
Brown, Peter Megargee. Figure It Out: A Guide to Wisdom. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd, 2010. xii, [13]-305 pp. Foreword by Alexandra Stoddard, author of Living a Beautiful Life: 500 Ways to Add Elegance, Order, Beauty and Joy to Every Day of Your Life. ISBN-13: 9781616190378; ISBN-10: 161619037X. Paperback. New..... More
Figure It Out: A Guide to Wisdom. HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET
Brown, Peter Megargee. Figure It Out: A Guide to Wisdom. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd, 2010. xii, [13]-305 pp. Foreword by Alexandra Stoddard, author of Living a Beautiful Life. ISBN-13: 9781616190361; ISBN-10: 1616190361. Hardcover with dust jacket. New. $24.95 * "Often we come to a point in our lives when..... More
The World's Legal Philosophies. Translated by Rachel Szold. With...
Berolzheimer, Fritz. The World's Legal Philosophies. Translated by Rachel Szold. With an Introduction by Sir John MacDonell and Albert Kocourek. New York: The MacMillan Co., 1929. lv, 490 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772552; ISBN-10: 1584772557. Atractive smythe sewn cloth bound hardcover with gilt stamped spine..... More
The Art of Questioning: Thirty Maxims of Cross Examination. CLOTH/DJ
Brown, Peter Megargee. The Art of Questioning: Thirty Maxims of Cross Examination. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., [1987]. xxxiii, 122 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-58477-862-2. ISBN-10: 1-58477-862-8. Cloth bound hardcover, with lightly wrinkled dust jacket, otherwise very good. $10. * Written for seasoned attorneys, novices..... More
A Treatise on the Law of the Prerogatives of the Crown...
Chitty's "Valuable" Study of Royal Prerogatives Chitty, Joseph. A Treatise on the Law of the Prerogatives of the Crown; and the Relative Duties and Rights of the Subject. Originally published: London, Printed for J. Butterworth and Son, 1820. xv, 500 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190644;..... More
A Treatise on the Law of the Prerogatives of the Crown; and the...
Chitty's "Valuable" Study of Royal Prerogatives Chitty, Joseph. A Treatise on the Law of the Prerogatives of the Crown; and the Relative Duties and Rights of the Subject. Originally published: London: Printed for J. Butterworth and Son, 1820. xv, 500 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190651;..... More
The Political and Legislative History of Liberia. A Documentary...
Fundamental Study of Liberian Law With a New Introduction by Nakomo Duche Huberich, Charles Henry. The Political and Legislative History of Liberia. A Documentary History of the Constitutions, Laws and Treaties of Liberia from the Earliest Settlements to the Establishment of the Republic, a Sketch of the Activities of the..... More
Law and Lawyers: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches.
[Purves, David Laing (1838-1873)]. Law and Lawyers: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches. Philadelphia: Lippincott & Co., [1860-1869?]. [v], 154 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775898; ISBN-10: 1584775890. Hardcover. Fine. $30. * This is a reprint of a volume that was published in 1868 by W.P Nimmo..... More