Butler, William E.; Hugo Grotius
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Voir Dire and Opening Argument. Vol. I of Trying Cases to Win
Stern, Herbert J., Esq. Voir Dire and Opening Argument. Volume I, Trying Cases to Win. Originally published: New York: Aspen Publishers, 1991. Reprinted 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. xv, 685 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616193454. ISBN-10: 161619345X. Hardcover. New. $195. * The trial process is the sum of its parts-opening argument..... More
The Law in Postcards & Ephemera 1890-1962
Hoeflich, Michael H. The Law in Postcards & Ephemera 1890-1962. Clark, New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. 2012. xi, 102 pp. Color illustrations. ISBN-13: 9781616193430. ISBN-10: 1616193433. Hardcover. New. $45.95 * "Professor Michael H. Hoeflich of the University of Kansas School of Law may well be the leading living historian..... More
Trying Cases to Win. 5 Volumes. Complete set.
Stern, Herbert J., Esq. Trying Cases to Win. Originally published: New York: Aspen Publishers, 1991-1999. Reprinted 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. 5 Volumes. xv, 685; xv, 457; xviii, 450; xviii, 448; xviii, 584 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616193447. ISBN-10:1616193441. Hardcover. New. $950. * The trial process is the sum of its..... More
The Law of the United Nations. A Critical Analysis of Its...
Kelsen, Hans. The Law of the United Nations. A Critical Analysis of Its Fundamental Problems. Originally published: New York: Frederick A. Praeger, [1964]. xvii, 994 pp. Reprinted 2000, 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770770; ISBN-10: 1584770775. Hardcover cloth. New. $150. * First published under the auspices of The..... More
Corpus Iuris Juris Canonici-Editio Lipsiensis Secunda/Post Aemilii...
Friedberg, Emil Albert and Aemilius Ludwig Richter, Editors. Corpus Iuris [Juris] Canonici-Editio Lipsiensis Secunda/Post Aemilii Ludouici Richteri Curas ad Librorum Manuscriptorum et Editionis Romanae Fidem Recognouit et Adnotatione Critica Instruxit Aemilius Friedberg. Originally published: Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1879-1881. 2 Vols. 8-1/2" x 11." civ, 1472 columns (736 pp.); lxxxii, 1340 columns..... More
Through the Codes Darkly: Slave Law and Civil Law in Louisiana
Palmer, Vernon Valentine. Through the Codes Darkly: Slave Law and Civil Law in Louisiana. xvi, 196 pp. Clark, New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2012. ISBN-13: 9781616193263. ISBN-10: 1616193263. Paperback. New. $49.95 * A path-breaking and masterly study of Louisiana slave law, this fascinating study offers: - an examination of..... More
Jurisprudence. 5 Vols. Complete set.
Pound, Roscoe. Jurisprudence. Originally published: St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1959. 5 volumes. xxvii, 547; xv, 466; xv, 738; xv, 543; xv, 855 pp. Reprinted 2000, 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584771197; ISBN-10: 1584771194. Hardcover. New. $395. * Reprint of the sole edition of Roscoe Pound's magnum..... More
The Law in Quest of Itself.
Fuller, Lon L. The Law in Quest of Itself. Originally published: Boston: Beacon Press, 1966. (Beacon Series in Classics of the Law). [vi], 150 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193218. ISBN-10: 1616193212. Paperback. New. $30. * Three lectures by the Harvard Law School professor examine legal..... More
An Inquiry Into the Principles and Policy of the Government of the...
Taylor, John. An Inquiry into the Principles and Policy of the Government of the United States. Originally published: Fredericksburg: Green and Cady, 1814. With an introduction by Roy Franklin Nichols, Yale University Press, 1950. 562 pp. Reprinted 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193201. ISBN-10: 1616193204. Paperback. New. $39.95..... More
The Most Excellent Hugo Grotius, His Books Treating of the Rights...
Reprint of the Rare Evats Translation With a New Introduction by William E. Butler Grotius, Hugo. Evats, William, Translator. Butler, William, E., New Introduction. The Most Excellent Hugo Grotius, His Books Treating of the Rights of War & Peace. In the First is Handled, Whether any War be Just. In..... More
Through the Codes Darkly: Slave Law and Civil Law in Louisiana
Palmer, Vernon Valentine. Through the Codes Darkly: Slave Law and Civil Law in Louisiana. xvi, 196 pp. Clark, New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2012. ISBN-13: 9781616193119. ISBN-10: 1616193115. Hardcover. New. $69.95 * A path-breaking and masterly study of Louisiana slave law, this fascinating study offers: - an examination of..... More
A View of the Constitution of the United States of America, 2nd ed.
Rawle, William. A View of the Constitution of the United States of America. Second Edition. Originally published: Philadelphia: Philip H. Nicklin, 1829. viii, [9]-349 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193065. ISBN-10: 1616193069. Paperback. New. $16.95 * This treatise is one of the earliest works on the..... More
The Constitutional History of England. A Course of Lectures...
Maitland, Frederic William. The Constitutional History of England. A Course of Lectures Delivered. Originally published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1908. xxviii, 547 pp. Reprinted 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193041. ISBN-10: 1616193042. Paperback. New. $24.95 * Although Maitland never intended to publish these lectures, they have long been..... More
Discourses on Government. 1st American edition. 3 Vols. PAPERBACK
First American edition Sidney, Algernon. Discourses on Government. To which is Added, An Account of the Author's Life, and a Copious Index. Originally published: New York: Richard Lee, 1805. 3 Volumes. 454; 478; 460 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192969. ISBN-10: 1616192968. Paperback. New. $95. *..... More
Journal of the Federal Convention Kept by James Madison. Special Ed.
[Madison, James]. Journal of the Federal Convention Kept by James Madison. Special Edition. Edited by E.H. Scott. Originally published: Chicago: Scott, Foresman and Co., 1898. 805 pp. Reprinted 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192952. ISBN-10: 161619295X. Paperback. New. $35. * The MADISON PAPERS James Madison appreciated the significance..... More
Principles of International Law
Kelsen's Systematic Study of International Law Kelsen, Hans. Principles of International Law. Originally published: New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc. [1952]. xvii, 461 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193058. ISBN-10: 1616193050. Paperback. New. $49.95 * Arguably his most important work, Principles of International Law was published..... More
Legal Foundations of Capitalism
Commons, John R. Legal Foundations of Capitalism. Originally published: New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. x, [ii], 394 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616193034; ISBN-10: 1616193034. Paperback. New. $26.95 * One of his most important American studies of labor economics published in the twentieth century, this..... More
Comparative Administrative Law: An Analysis Administrative Systems...
Goodnow, Frank Johnson. Comparative Administrative Law: An Analysis of the Administrative Systems, National and Local, of the United States, England, France and Germany. Originally published: New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1897. 2 Volumes. xxv, 357; viii, 327 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192907; ISBN-10: 1616192909..... 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
The Law of Copyright, In Works of Literature and Art; Including...
Copinger, Walter. Deazley, Ronan (New Introduction). The Law of Copyright in Works of Literature and Art: Including that of Drama, Music, Engraving, Sculpture, Painting, Photography and Ornamental and Useful Designs; Together with International and Foreign Copyright, With the Statutes Relating Thereto, and Reference to the English and American Decisions. London..... More
The Paradoxes of Legal Science.
Cardozo, Benjamin N. The Paradoxes of Legal Science. New York: Columbia University Press, 1928. v, 142 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770978; ISBN-10: 158477097X. Hardcover. New. $75. * Here the influential Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Benjamin Cardozo [1870-1938] examines the nature of the relationship..... More
A Collection of all the Wills, Now Known to Be Extant, of the Kings..
[Nichols, John; Richard Gough]. A Collection of all the Wills, Now Known to Be Extant, of the Kings and Queens of England, Princes and Princesses of Wales, and every Branch of the Blood Royal, from the Reign of William the Conqueror, to that of Henry the Seventh Exclusive: With Explanatory..... More
The Illustrious Hugo Grotius Of the Law of Warre and Peace...
English Translation by Clement Barksdale, With a New Introduction by William E. Butler Grotius, Hugo Barksdale, Clement (translator) Butler, William, E. (New Introduction) The Illustrious Hugo Grotius Of the Law of Warre and Peace: with Annotations, III Parts, and Memorials of the Author's Life and Death. Originally published: London: Printed..... More
The Development of State Legislation Concerning the Free Negro
1918 Study of Legislation Concerning the "Free Negro" Johnson, Franklin. The Development of State Legislation Concerning the Free Negro. Originally published: New York: Arbor Press, 1918. v (iii-v new Introduction), vi, 207, [1] pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new introduction by Paul Finkelman, President William..... More
The Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction...
Kendrick, Benjamin B. The Journal of the Joint Committee of Fifteen on Reconstruction. 39th Congress, 1865-1867. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 1914. 414 pp. Three plates. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192730. ISBN-10: 1616192739. Paperback. New. $24.95 * President Johnson's failure to pursue an aggressive..... More