March 26, 2024
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![Item #79235 A Digest of the Revenue Laws of the United States [with] Supplement. L. Addington](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/79235.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1707950297)
1804 Digest of United States Revenue Laws Addington, L. A Digest of the Revenue Laws of the United States: Wherein are Arranged, Under Distinct Heads, The Duties of Collectors, Naval Officers, Surveyors, Masters of Vessels, And All Other Persons Connected with the Imposts. To Which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing..... More
The Construction of a "Jewish Commonwealth" in Palestine American Zion Commonwealth. The American Zion Commonwealth (Inc.) Affiliated with the Zionist Organization of America. [New York: American Zion Commonwealth?], 1920. 15 pp. Pamphlet in printed wrappers, formerly stapled and recently resewn. Light toning, soiling and a few small chips to wrappers..... More
A Turning Point of the French Revolution [Broadside]. [French Revolution]. [Coup of 18 Fructador]. Liberte, Egalite. Le Directoire Executif aux Citoyens de Paris. [Paris]: De L'Imprimerie du Directoire Executif, [1797]. 21-1/2" x 16-1/2" broadside, untrimmed edges. Light toning, vertical and horizontal fold lines, a few creases to lower-right corner, small..... More
Memories of Brandeis Denman, William [1872-1959]. Brandeis: His Advice to Young Men Seeking Public Careers-Religion in Politics. Address of United States Circuit Judge William Denman at a Meeting in San Francisco in Commemoration of Justice Brandeis' Eightieth Birthday. Reprint from "The Recorder," issue of November 19, 1936. [San Francisco: The..... More
Warmly Inscribed by Frankfurter to Ralph Baker Frankfurter, Felix [1882-1965]. Mr. Justice Holmes and the Supreme Court. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1938. [viii], 139 pp. Portrait frontispiece of Holmes. Original cloth, blind frames to boards, gilt title to spine, in lightly worn dust jacket. Light rubbing to extremities, light..... More
Frankfurter on "The Palestine Situation" Frankfurter, Felix [1882-1965]. The Palestine Situation Restated. Reprinted from Foreign Affairs, April 1931. New York: The Council on Foreign Relations, Inc., 1931. 28 pp. Pamphlet in self-wrappers bound in three-quarter morocco over marbled boards, gilt fillets and title to spine, endpapers added. Light toning, light..... More
A Tribute to Frankfurter Freund, Paul A. [1908-1992]. Felix Frankfurter: Reminiscences and Reflections. [Cambridge: Harvard Law School, 1982]. 13 pp. Stitched pamphlet in stiff printed wrappers. Light toning, small stain to front wrapper, cancel slip tipped onto title page. Item housed in handsome three-quarter calf over plain paper folding case..... More
Ordinances and Orders from the First English Civil War [Great Britain]. [Parliament]. A Collection of All the Publicke Orders Ordinances and Declarations of Both Houses of Parliament, From the Ninth of March 1642. Untill December 1646. Together with Severall of his Majesties Proclamations and Other Papers Printed at Oxford. Also..... More
First Edition of the First Complete English Translation, With a Pictorial Title Page Grotius, Hugo [1535-1645]. Evats, William [c.1606-1677], Translator. The Most Excellent Hugo Grotius His Three Books Treating of the Rights of War & Peace. In the First is Handled, Whether any War be Just. In the Second is..... More
Program for Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.'s Harvard Commencement [Harvard College]. Harvard College. Class Day, June 21, 1861. 3, [1] pp. Octavo (7-1/2" x 4-3/4"). Bifolium leaflet, very light toning, a few negligible small stains. Housed in handsome 8" x 5" folder, three-quarter calf over paper, gilt title to spine. $350..... More
With Decisions by Joseph Story [C] Lawes, Edward [d.1849]. [Story, Joseph (1779-1845)]. A Practical Treatise on Pleading, In Assumpsit. With the Addition of the Decisions of the American Courts. By Joseph Story. Boston: Published by James W. Burditt & Co., 1811. viii, [12]-621, [30] pp. With a one-page publisher advertisement..... More
A Transcription of a Seventeenth-Century JP's Notebook Leveson-Gower, Granville [1838-1895]. Note Book of a Surrey Justice. Reprinted from the "Collections of the Surrey Archaeological Society." London: Printed by Rowroth & Co. Limited, 1885. 72 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Pamphlet in printed wrappers (rear wrapper lacking) bound in contemporary cloth..... More
An Unpublished English Translation of an Important Spanish-Language Work on Constitutional Law [Manuscript]. Hostos, Eugenia Maria de [1839-1903]. Hunt, A[lbert]. F[rancis]., Jr. [1872-1947], Translator. Constitutional Science: Being the English Version of a Work Entitled "Lecciones De Derecho Constitucional" by Eugenio M. de Hostas. Nahant, Massachusetts and Mt. Holly Springs, Pennsylvania..... More
A Notably Handsome Copy of a Landmark Work in Political Science Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de [1689-1755]. [Nugent, Thomas (c.1700-1772), Translator]. The Spirit of Laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. The Fifth Edition. Carefully Revised and Improved with Considerable Additions by the Author..... More
Inscribed by Robert H. Jackson to John Leo Blair Mowrer, Edgar Ansel. The Nightmare of American Foreign Policy. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948. viii, 283, xxii pp. Hardcover, very good with light shelfwear in lightly worn and price-clipped dust jacket, internally clean. Inscription "For John L. Blair/ with greetings/..... More
In Praise of Chief Justice Taney Potter, Clarkson N. [1825-1882]. [Taney, Roger B. (1777-1864)]. Roger Brooke Taney. The Annual Address Delivered Before the American Bar Association At its Fourth Annual Meeting, At Saratoga Springs, N.Y., August 18, 1881. Philadelphia: E.C. Markley & Son, Printers, 1881. 26 pp. Octavo (8-3/4" x...... More
The First English Translation of Pufendorf's De Officio Hominis et Civis Pufendorf, Samuel von [1632-1694]. Motte, Benjamin [d.1710], Translator. The Whole Duty of Man According to the Law of Nature. By that Famous Civilian Samuel Puffendorf, Professor of the Law of Nature and Nations, In the University of Heidelberg, And..... More
![Item #79491 Grundsatze des Teutschen Peinlichen Rechts [Bound With] Abhandlung. Johann Christian...](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/79491.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1709833451)
Enlightened Penology in Eighteenth-Century Germany Quistorp, Johann Christian von [1737-1795]. Grundsatze des Teutschen Peinlichen Rechts. Rostock and Leipzig: In der Koppischen Buchhandlung, 1770. [xvi], 1087 pp. [Bound with] Risi, Paolo. Abhandlungen Uber Einige Gegenstande des Peinlichen Rechts. Jelgawa and Leipzig: Bey Steideln und Compagnie, 1771. [xvi], [17]-136 pp. Octavo (6-1/2"..... More
1794 New York Legal Manual [Spencer, Thomas (1752-1840)]. The New Vade Mecum; or Young Clerk's Magazine: Digested and Improved to Correspond with the Laws of the State of New-York in Particular, and the United States in General: Containing a Variety of the Most Useful Precedents, Adapted to Almost Every Transaction..... More
Nicholas St. John Green's Notable Edition of Story on Agency Story, Joseph [1779-1845]. Green, Nicholas St. John [1830-1876], Editor. Commentaries on the Law of Agency as a Branch of Commercial and Maritime Law. With Occasional Illustrations from the Civil and Foreign Law. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1874. xl, 706..... More
A Confidence Man is Sent to the Gallows [Trial]. Britain, Jonathan [d. 1772], Defendant. The Trial of Jonathan Britain Capitally Convicted of Forgery, May the 2d, 1772, at the Guildhall in the City of Bristol, Before the Right Worshipful Henry Bright, Esq; Mayor; The Worshipful John Dunning, Esq; Recorder; And..... More
Large Photograph of General Douglas MacArthur with Earl Warren and Elmer Robinson, Signed by All Three Warren, Earl [1891-1974]. MacArthur, Douglas [1880-1964]. Robinson, Elmer [1894-1982]. [8" x 10" Black-and-White Photograph of Douglas MacArthur, Elmer Robinson and Earl Warren]. [San Francisco, 1951]. With autograph signatures of MacArthur, Robinson and Warren. [With]..... More