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
United Nations Forces: A Legal Study.
Comprehensive Discussion of the Use of U.N. Forces Bowett, D.W. United Nations Forces: A Legal Study of United Nations Practice. Foreword by Lord McNair, QC. Originally published: New York: Frederick A. Praeger, [1964]. xiii (vii-x new Foreword, xi-xiii new preface), xxiv, 579 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd..... More
A Treatise on the Principles and Practical Influence of Taxation...
The First Systematic Treatise in English on Public Finance McCulloch, J[ohn] R[amsay]. A Treatise on the Principles and Practical Influence of Taxation and the Funding System. Originally published: London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845. xv, 504 pp. Reprinted October 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777120. ISBN-10: 1584777125..... More
The Paths to Privity: The History of Third Party Beneficiary Contracts
Palmer, Vernon V. The Paths to Privity: The History of Third Party Beneficiary Contracts at English Law. Originally published: San Francisco: Austin & Winfield, 1992. [iv], 250 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2015 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new preface by Vernon Valentine Palmer, Thomas Pickles Professor of Law, Tulane..... More
General Theory of Law and State.
"The Scope of the Work is Truly Universal" Kelsen, Hans. General Theory of Law and State. Translated by Anders Wedberg. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1945. xxxiii, 516 pp. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777175; ISBN-10: 1584777176. Paperback. New. $49.95 * Reprint of the first edition. This classic..... More
A Treatise on the Law of Monopolies and Industrial Trusts, as...
Beach, Charles Fisk. A Treatise on the Law of Monopolies and Industrial Trusts, as Administered in England and in the United States of America. Originally published: St. Louis: Central Law Journal Company, 1898. lxx, 760 pp. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777526. ISBN-10: 1584777524. Hardcover. New. $45.95..... More
The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I. 2d ed. 2 Vols
"One of the Truly Great Pieces of Historical Literature of all Time" Pollock, Frederick, and Frederic William Maitland. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I. Second Edition. Originally published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1898. 2 Volumes. xxxviii, 688; xiv, 691 pp. Reprinted 2008, 2014 by The..... More
The Growth of American Law: The Law Makers.
Hurst, James Willard. The Growth of American Law: The Law Makers. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1950. xiii, 502 pp. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777168. ISBN-10: 1584777168. Paperback. New. $29.95 * The first contemporary history of the development of American law, this book revolutionized the field..... More
A Discourse Concerning Treasons, and Bills of Attainder.
A Learned Defense of Attainder [West, Richard]. A Discourse Concerning Treasons, and Bills of Attainder. Originally published: London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1716. [iv], 111 pp. Reprinted 2008 by the Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776987. ISBN-10: 1584776986. Cloth. New. $70. * Reprint of the first edition. One of the most..... More
Pennsylvania Blackstone; Being a Modification of the Commentaries...
Pennsylvania Blackstone Reed, John. Blackstone, Sir William [1723-1780]. Pennsylvania Blackstone; Being a Modification of the Commentaries of Sir William Blackstone, With Numerous Alterations and Additions, Designed to Present an Elementary Exposition of the Entire Laws of Pennsylvania. Originally published: Carlisle: Printed by George Fleming, 1831. 3 volumes. xvi, 508; xiv..... More
Proces-Verbaux of the Proceedings of the Committee June 16th-July...
With a New Introduction by Jorg Kammerhofer League of Nations. Advisory Committee of Jurists for the Establishment of a Permanent Court of International Justice. Proces-Verbaux of the Proceedings of the Committee June 16th-July 24th 1920. With Annexes. The Hague: Van Langenhuysen Brothers, 1920. 8" x 10." (xiv new introduction), 779..... More
A Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language; Collected From...
Kelham, Robert. A Dictionary of the Norman or Old French Language; Collected From Such Acts of Parliament, Parliament Rolls, Journals, Acts of State, Records, Law Books, Antient Historians, and Manuscripts, as Relate to this Nation. Calculated To Illustrate the Rights and Customs of Former Ages, the Forms of Laws and..... More
The Institution of Property; a Study of the Development, Substance...
Incisive Analysis of Property in Anglo-American Law Noyes, C. Reinold. The Institution of Property; A Study of the Development, Substance and Arrangement of the System of Property in Modern Anglo-American Law. Originally published: New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1936. xiv p., 1 l., 645 pp. Reprinted 2007, 2018 by..... More
The American Constitutions and Religion: Religious References in...
A Valuable Resource for Students of Church-State Relations Moehlman, Conrad Henry. The American Constitutions and Religion: Religious References in the Charters of the Thirteen Colonies and the Constitutions of the Forty-Eight States. A Source-Book on Church and State in the United States. Berne, Indiana: [Published by the Author], 1938. 142..... More
Free Blacks, Slaves, and Slaveowners in Civil and Criminal Courts...
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. Free Blacks, Slaves, and Slaveowners in Civil and Criminal Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988. 2 Vols. 642 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777427; ISBN-10: 1584777427. Hardcover. New. $150..... More
Statutes on Slavery: The Pamphlet Literature. 2 Vols.
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. Statutes on Slavery: The Pamphlet Literature. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988. 2 Vols. 794 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777410; ISBN-10: 1584777419. Hardcover. New. $150. * 19 Pamphlets reprinted in facsimile, in..... More
The African Slave Trade and American Courts: The Pamphlet Literature.
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. The African Slave Trade and American Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988. 2 Vols. 832 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777434; ISBN-10: 1584777435. Hardcover. New. $150. * 13 Pamphlets..... More
Slave Rebels Abolitionists Southern Courts The Pamphlet Literature.
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. Slave Rebels, Abolitionists, and Southern Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988. 2 Vols. 1,184 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 97811584777441. ISBN-10: 1584777443. Hardcover. New. $195. * 24 Pamphlets reprinted..... More
Abolitionists in Northern Courts: The Pamphlet Literature
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. Abolitionists in Northern Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988. [9], 524 pp. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777397; ISBN-10: 1584777397. Hardcover. New. $85. * 13 Pamphlets reprinted in fascimile, in..... More
The Treaties of Peace, 1919-1923. Maps Compiled Especially for This...
The Peace Treaties that Concluded the First World War, With Maps Martin, Lawrence. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The Treaties of Peace, 1919-1923. Maps Compiled Especially for This Edition and a Summary of the Legal Basis of the New Boundaries by Lt. Col. Lawrence Martin. Originally published: New York: Carnegie..... More
The Institutes of Justinian, With English Introduction, Translation...
Sandars, Thomas Collett. The Institutes of Justinian, With English Introduction, Translation, and Notes. London, New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917. lxxx, 608 pp. Reprinted 2007, 2018 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777267; ISBN-10: 1584777265. Hardcover. New. $39.95 * Reprint of the seventh and final edition of one of..... More
Fugitive Slaves and American Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. 4 Vols.
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. Fugitive Slaves and American Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. Edited with a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Publishers, 1988. 4 Vols. 2,428 pp. Illustrated. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Set ISBN-13: 9781584777403. Set ISBN-10: 1584777400. Hardcover. New. $395. * 56 Pamphlets reprinted..... More
Southern Slaves in Free State Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. 3 Vols.
Finkelman, Paul, Editor. Southern Slaves in Free State Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. New York: Garland, 1988. 3 Volumes. 1,704 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Set ISBN-13: 9781584777380. Set ISBN-10: 1584777389. Hardcover. New. $250. * 34 Pamphlets reprinted in fascimile..... More
History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of...
Anecdotal History of the Early California Bar Shuck, Oscar T., Editor. History of the Bench and Bar of California: Being Biographies of Many Remarkable Men, A Store of Humorous and Pathetic Recollections, Accounts of Important Legislation and Extraordinary Cases Comprehending the Judicial History of the State. Los Angeles: The Commercial..... More
Writings of Levi Woodbury... Political, Judicial and Literary. 3 Vols.
A Notable Justice of the Taney Court Woodbury, Levi [Nahum Capen, Editor]. Writings of Levi Woodbury, LL.D.: Political, Judicial and Literary. Now First Selected and Arranged. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1852. Three vols. Two portrait frontispieces. xiv, 640; vi, 436; vi, 449 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The..... More
Speeches. Final edition (1841-1935).
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. Speeches. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1934. vi, 103 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777052; ISBN-10: 1584777052. Hardcover. New. $24.95 * Reprint of the last edition compiled by Holmes [1841-1935]. Contents: "Memorial Day" (1884), "Harvard College in the War" (1885)..... More