Butler, William E, Translator and Editor
Publishing
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- 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.
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The History of Tariff Administration in the United States: From...
Goss, John Dean. The History of Tariff Administration in the United States: From Colonial Times to the McKinley Administrative Bill. Originally published: New York: [Columbia University], 1891. 89 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190903; ISBN-10: 1616190906. Paperback. Light creasing to cover. Else very good. $10.95 *..... More
The Book of Lord Shang. A Classic of the Chinese School of Law.
Shang, Yang. The Book of Lord Shang. A Classic of the Chinese School of Law. Translated from the Chinese with Introduction and Notes by Dr. J.J.L. Duyvendak. Originally published: London: Arthur Probsthain, 1928. xiv, 346 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616191870; ISBN-10: 1616191872. Paperback. Light shelfwear..... More
Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, 2nd Ed. - PAPERBACK
Lemkin, Raphael. Axis Rule in Occupied Europe: Laws of Occupation, Analysis of Government, Proposals for Redress. Originally published: Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law, 1944. xxiii (vii-xxiii new introductions), xxxviii, 674 pp. Second Edition by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Introduction to the Second Edition by The..... More
Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, 2nd ed: Laws of Occupation, Analysis...
With New Introductions by Samantha Power and William A. Schabas Lemkin, Raphael. Axis Rule in Occupied Europe: Laws of Occupation, Analysis of Government, Proposals for Redress. Originally published: Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law, 1944. Second edition by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. xxiii (vii-xxiii new introductions)..... More
The Works of Sir John Fortescue. 2 Vols. Folio with 17 color illus.
Fortescue, Sir John. The Works of Sir John Fortescue, Knight, Chief Justice of England and Lord Chancellor to Henry the Sixth. Now First Collected and Arranged by Thomas (Fortescue) Lord Clermont. Originally published: London: Printed for Private Distribution, 1869. 2 Volumes, including 57 illustrations, 17 in color. xxviii, 556, 119;..... More
Civil Code of the Republic Uzbekistan.
Butler, William E., Translator and Editor Civil Code of the Republic Uzbekistan. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing (An Imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.), 2023. lxix, 475 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196837; ISBN-10: 1616196831. Hardcover. New. $150. * A title in the series Russian, Eurasian, and East European Codes of Law. The..... More
Russian-English Legal Dictionary, Second Revised and Expanded Edition.
Butler, William E. Russian-English Legal Dictionary. Second Revised and Expanded Edition. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, June 2023. xxxii, 172 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196820 ISBN-10: 1616196823. Hardcover. New. $150. * A title in the Studies in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Law series. Substantially revised and expanded, this edition contains more..... More
Legal Machines, Of Subsumption Automata, Artificial Intelligence...
Meder, Stephan. Beck, Verena, Translator. Legal Machines: Of Subsumption Automata, Artificial Intelligence, And the Search for the "Correct" Judgment. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2023. x, 167 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196813. ISBN-10: 1616196815. Hardcover. New. $125. * A title in the JCL Studies in Comparative Law, Second Series. As advances in..... More
On the Essence of Legal Consciousness, Second Revised Edition.
Il'in, Ivan Aleksandrovich Butler, William E., Editor and Translator. Grier, Philip T., Editor and Translator Robinson, Paul, Editor and Translator. On the Essence of Legal Consciousness. Second Revised Edition. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2023. x, 403 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196790. ISBN-10: 1-616196793. Hardcover. New. $150. * A title in the..... More
Lucy and the Judge: Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon.
The Story Behind an Iconic American Contract Case Hoeflich, M.H. Sheppard, Stephen. Lucy and the Judge: Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2022. 56 pp., b&w illustrations. ISBN-13: 9781616196806. ISBN-10: 1616196807. Paperback. New. $19.95 * With this fun collection, Mike Hoeflich and Steve Sheppard invite readers..... More
Modern Constitutionalism: Origin and Manifestations. 2 vols.
Dippel, Horst. Modern Constitutionalism: Origin and Manifestations. England - North America - France - Germany - Europe/European Union - Latin America. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2022. 2 volumes. xxii, 546; x, 547-1177 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196769. ISBN-10: 1616196769. Hardcover. New. $295. * A title in the JCL Studies in Comparative..... More
The Comparative Method in the Science of Law.
Rebet, Lev. Butler, William E., Editor and Translator. Kresin, O.V., Editor and Translator. The Comparative Method in the Science of Law. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2022. xxiv, 203 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196653; ISBN-10: 1616196653. Hardcover. New. $150. * A title in the JCL Studies in Comparative Law, Second Series. This..... More
The Strange Case of Dr. Paul Schoeppe.
Murdered By Her Doctor? Podvia, Mark W. The Strange Case of Dr. Paul Schoeppe. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2022. xv, 147 pp., 8 b&w illustrations. ISBN-13: 9781616196752. ISBN-10: 1616196750. Paperback. New. $24.95 * Maria Steinnecke, a wealthy spinster, died in the central Pennsylvania borough of Carlisle on January 28..... More
Black's Law Dictionary, First edition. 1st ed.
Black's Law Dictionary First Edition [1st ed.] Black, Henry Campbell. A Dictionary of Law. Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of American and English Jurisprudence, Ancient and Modern. Including the Principal Terms of International, Constitutional, and Commercial Law; with a Collection of Legal Maxims and Numerous Select Titles from..... More
Lex Aquilia (Digest IX,2, Ad Legum Aquiliam): Text, Translation and...
Thayer, James Bradley. Lex Aquilia (Digest IX,2, Ad Legum Aquiliam): Text, Translation and Commentary. On Gifts Between Husband and Wife (Digest XXIV, 1, De Donationibus Inter Virum et Uxorem) Text and Commentary. Originally published: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1929. vi, 3-226 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13..... More
Forgotten Land Law.
Wonnacott, Mark. Forgotten Land Law. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing (an imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.), July 2022. xxix, [1], 325 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196707; ISBN-10: 161619670X. Hardcover. New. $85. * Do you ever worry that all our modern textbooks tell the same story about land law in England and..... More
Representative Opinions of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 2 volumes.
Gertner, Nancy, Editor. Representative Opinions of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing (an imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.), May 2022. 2 volumes. xvii, 811 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196639. Hardcover. New. $95. * Edited with introductory material by Judge Nancy Gertner (Retired), this anthology consists of representative opinions..... More
The Growth of Criminal Law in Ancient Greece. First edition, 1927
Calhoun, George M. The Growth of Criminal Law in Ancient Greece. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1927. x, 149 pp. Publisher's blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettered spine. Light shelf wear, internally clean. $25. * A fascinating examination of the evolution of criminal law in ancient Greece that begins with..... More
Contemporary International Law of Civilized Peoples, Special Part.
The First English Translation of this Important Work Martens, F.F. Butler, William E., Editor and Translator. Contemporary International Law of Civilized Peoples, Special Part. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2022. xxv, [3], 502 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196660. ISBN-10: 1616196661. Hardcover. New. $150. * First published in Russian in 1882-1883, Contemporary International..... More
Commentaries on the Laws of the Ancient Hebrews with an...
Wines, E.C. Commentaries on the Laws of the Ancient Hebrews with an Introductory Essay on Civil Society and Government. Originally published: New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1853. xvi, 640 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2019 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775270. ISBN-10: 1584775270. Hardcover cloth. New. $29.95 * Wines's book..... More
Notes from the Commonplace Book of a Legal Antiquarian.
A Witty Homage to the Working Lawyer's Life Hoeflich, M. H. Notes from the Commonplace Book of a Legal Antiquarian. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, November 2021. xii, 38 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196622. ISBN-10: 1616196629. Paperback. New. $12.95 * Nestle into a comfortable old chair, pour a glass of a fine..... More
Contemporary International Law of Civilized Peoples, General Part.
The First English Translation Martens, F.F. Butler, William E., Editor and Translator. Contemporary International Law of Civilized Peoples, General Part. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, 2021. lxii, 355 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196608. ISBN-10: 1616196602. Hardcover. New. $150. * First published in Russian in 1882-1883, Contemporary International Law of Civilized Peoples ranks..... More
De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres, Translated from the 1646 Edition...
Grotius, Hugo. Kelsey, Francis W., Translator. Butler, William E., New Introduction. De Jure Belli ac Pacis Libri Tres. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1925. With introduction by James Brown Scott. Reprinted 2021 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. [52], xlvi, 946, [2] pp. With New Introduction by Willliam E. Butler. ISBN-13..... More
Grotius on War and Peace in English Translation.
Butler, William E. Grotius on War and Peace in English Translation. Clark, New Jersey: Talbot Publishing, December 2021. viii, 162,[8] pp. ISBN-13: 9781616196615. ISBN-10: 1616196610. Hardcover. New. $95. * The seven principal English-language versions of Grotius's classic work On the Law of War and Peace (1625) were published between 1654..... More
Proposed Amendments to the U.S. Constitution 2001-2021 Supplement Vol.
August 2021 Revised Supplement Volume Vile, John R., Editor. Proposed Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, 1787-2001: Volume IV. Revised Supplement 2001-2021. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., August 2021. xiii, [1], 15-171 pp. 171 pages. ISBN-13: 9781616196578 ISBN-10: 1616196572. Hardcover. New. $95. * Volume IV of Proposed Amendments to the U.S...... More