Allen, Don A., [1907-1983]. Legislative Sourcebook; The California Legislature and Reapportionment, 1849-1965. With the Assistance of the Assembly Legislature Reference Service. [Sacramento]: Assembly of the State of California, [1965]. xii, 486 pp. Portraits. Blue cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Light shelfwear. Errata sheet tipped-in to front pastedown..... More
Allen, Don A., [1907-1983]. Legislative Sourcebook; The California Legislature and Reapportionment, 1849-1965. With the Assistance of the Assembly Legislature Reference Service. [Sacramento]: Assembly of the State of California, [1965]. xii, 486 pp. Portraits. Blue cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Light shelfwear. Errata sheet tipped-in to front pastedown..... More
A Treatise on Forgery, With Related Material, Published 11 Years Before Osborn's Questioned Documents, Which is Considered to be the First Treatise on Forged Documents Ames, Daniel T. [1835-1909]. Ames on Forgery: Its Detection and Illustration with Numerous Cause Celebres (Illustrated). San Francisco: Daniel T. Ames/ New York: Ames-Rollinson Company..... More
Notable Early Digest of Coke's Reports Ashe, Thomas [fl. 1699-1618]. [Coke, Sir Edward (1552-1634)]. Un General Table, A Touts les Severall Livres de les Reports de le Darreine Tresreverend Iudge, Sir Edward Coke Chevalier, Iadis Chiefe Iustice de Banke le Roy, Per Quelle, Touts les Cases & Matters in Yceux..... More
Atkinson, Alan. The Europeans in Australia: A History. Vol. 1, The Beginning. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, [1997]. xviii, 429 pp. Illustrations. Publisher's black cloth fine in fine dust jacket. Internally clean. $30. * In the first volume of his history of Australia, Alan Atkinson covers the first impact of European..... More
[Auction Catalogue]. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of Law Books, Duplicates From Three Large Libraries, Long Runs of State and Territorial Session Laws: Folio Laws of Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina; Fine Lots of Massachusetts Laws and Resolves, folio; Large Collection of Trials; Text Books..... More
[Auction Catalogue]. C.F. Libbie & Co. Catalogue of the Private Library of the Late George C. Chandler, of Montpelier, Vt., Together with other small consignments: Including Town Histories and Genealogies, Chap Books, Early American and English, Indian History and Memoirs, Civil War Literature, Novels and Juveniles, Bibliography, First Editions, Annuals..... More
A Notable Collection of Early English, Welsh and Scottish Records Ayloffe, Sir Joseph [1709-1781]. Calendars of the Ancient Charters, And of the Welch and Scotish Rolls, Now Remaining in the Tower of London: Also Calendars of All the Treaties of Peace Entered Into by the Kings of England with Those..... More
"Throwing Trade into Confusion, and Tradesmen into Danger" [Bankruptcy]. [Great Britain]. Observations on Credit, With Relation to the Provisions of the Bankrupt Law and Insolvent Debtors' Acts. [From the Pamphleteer Vol. XIII.] London: [Printed by A.J. Valpy], 1819. [359]-367 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/4"). Disbound pamphlet. Light toning, ink library..... More
Barnard, Toby. The Abduction of a Limerick Heiress: Social and Political Relations in Mid-Eighteenth Century Ireland. [Dublin]: Irish Academic Press, [1998]. First edition. 60 pp. Softcover. Near fine. Internally clean. $35. * This work uses the true story of Frances Ingoldsby's abduction in 1743 as a case study. It examines..... More
Baylis, T[homas] Henry, [1817-1908]. The Temple Church and Chapel of St. Ann, etc.: An Historical Record and Guide. London: George Philip and Son, 1913. Fourth edition. xxv, 155 pp. Softcover. Worn and scuffed with foot of spine chipped off and starting. Internally clean. A good copy. $25. * "This book..... More
Beale on Foreign Corporations and the Taxation of Corporations Beale, Joseph Henry [1861-1943]. The Law of Foreign Corporations and Taxation of Corporations Both Foreign and Domestic. Boston: W.J. Nagel, 1904. xxvi, 1149 pp. Contemporary law sheep with gilt red and black lettering pieces to spine. Blind frames to boards. Worn..... More
![Item #82791 An Essay on Criminal Jurisprudence [Pt 1 from the Pamphleteer ONLY]. John Thomas...](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82791.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740694614)
"A Pure, Speedy, and Cheap, Administration of Justice" Beaumont, J[ohn]. T[homas]. Barber [1774-1841]. An Essay on Criminal Jurisprudence, With the Draft of a New Penal Code; In Which It is Attempted to Define Crimes and Offences with Clearness and Brevity; To Render Penalties Proportionate and Consistent, And to Promote a...... More
Rare Victorian-Era Pamphlet on the Reduction of Capital Offenses Beggs, Thomas [1808-1896]. The Royal Commission and the Punishment of Death. Reprinted From "The Social Science Review." London: Society for the Abolition of Capital Punishment, [c.1865]. 19 pp. Octavo (9-1/2" x 6"). Stab-stitched pamphlet in printed wrappers, which are detached, lightly..... More
Belli, Pierino [1502-1575]. De Re Militari et Bello Tractatus. Introduction by Arrigo Cavaglieri. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1936. Volume 1: Carnegie reprint of the 1563 Latin text. 29a, [15] pp., 150 fols., [28] pp. [with] Belli, Pierino. A Treatise on Military Matters and Warfare. Translated by Herbert C. Nutting. Oxford: Clarendon..... More
A Rare Intersection of Legal History and Western Americana Bishop, Joel Prentiss [1814-1901]. Commentaries on the Law of Marriage and Divorce, of Separations without Divorce, and of the Evidence of Marriage in all Issues; Embracing also Pleading, Practice, and Evidence in Divorce Causes, with Forms. Boston: Little, Brown & Co...... More
Boutros-Ghali, Boutros, [1922-2016]. The United Nations and Democracy. Washington, D.C.: National Legal Center for the Public Interest, [1995]. v, 90 pp. Green cloth with gilt stamped spine and boards. Fine. Bookplate of Caspar Weinberger to front pastedown. Internally clean. $25. * Weinberger [1917-2006], a prominent Republican politician and statesman, was..... More
Breyer, Stephen G[erald]. The Legal Profession and Public Service. Washington, D.C.: National Legal Center for the Public Interest, [2001]. v, 71 pp. Green cloth with gilt stamped spine and boards. Fine. Bookplate of Caspar Weinberger to front pastedown. Internally clean. $65. * Weinberger [1917-2006], a prominent Republican politician and statesman..... More
Rare Broadside Recording a Proclamation of Charles II Enacted to Protect the Textile Industry [Broadside]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. A Proclamation Discharging Merchants and Other Traffickers to Sell or Exchange any Prohibite Commodities, With Themselves, Or Amongst Others. Edinburgh: Printed by the Heir of [Andrew Anderson, Printer to..... More
A Well-Dressed Bigamist [Broadside]. [Criminals]. Wilson, J.W. Wanted! For Bigamy J.W. Wilson, Alias Tug Wilson, Alias Edwards, Alias Whitmore, Alias Groff. Walla Walla, WA: Allied Printing, [1916]. 10" x 7" (25.4 x 17.8 cm) broadside, text in single column below headline with inset photo of fugitive, signed in type by..... More
An Unrecorded English Broadside Reporting the Execution of Louis XVI [Broadside]. [Execution]. Louis XVI [1754-1793], King of France. Trial, Defence, Sentence, and Massacre of the King of France, Containing an Authentic Narrative of Every Interesting and Important Circumstance, As Communicated by a Member of the Late National Assembly to a...... More
Bryant, Clifton D. Khaki-collar Crime: Deviant Behavior in the Military Context. New York: Free Press, [1979]. xii, 388 pp. Cloth fine in near fine dust jacket. Internally clean. A near fine copy. $20. * Contents: Military Crime and Punishment; Crime, Deviancy, and Social Control in the Military; The Facilitation of..... More
Bryce, James. The American Commonwealth. London: MacMillan and Co., 1891. Second edition revised. 2 volumes. Color map. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettered spine. Moderate shelfwear with some rubbing and scuffing to spine and extremities. Ex-library with ink shelf location label to foot of spine. Bookplates of San Francisco College..... More
[United States Laws]. Burch, Samuel, Compiler. General Index to the Laws of the United States of America, From March 4th, 1789, To March 3d, 1827, Including All Treaties Entered Into Between Those Periods; In Which the Principles Involved in Acts for the Relief of Individuals, Or of a Private and..... More
Burger, Warren E[arl], [1907-1995]. Delivery of Justice: Proposals for Changes to Improve the Administration of Justice. St. Paul, Minnesota: The College of William and Mary Press Marshall-Wythe School of Law and West Publishing, 1990. xix, 361 pp. Frontispiece. Hardcover. Fine. Bookplate of Caspar Weinberger to front pastedown. Name card of..... More
[California]. Robinson, John R., Plaintiff. Central Pacific Railroad Company of California, Principal Defendant. In the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Of the State of California, In and For the City and County of San Francisco. John R. Robinson, Plaintiff, vs. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California et..... More
The First Compilation of California Law [California]. Garfielde, S., Compiler. Snyder, F.A., Compiler. Compiled Laws of the State of California: Containing all the Acts of the Legislature of a Public and General Nature, Now in Force, Passed at the Sessions of 1850-51-52-53. To Which are Prefixed the Declaration of Independence..... More
Handsomely Bound Copy of an Important French Legal Reference Camus, [Armand Gaston] [1740-1804]. Dupin, [Andre-Marie-Jean-Jacques] [1783-1865], Editor. Lettres Sur La Profession D'Avocat; Bibliotheque Choisie des Livres de Droit Qu'il est le Plus Utile d'Acquerir et de Connaitre. Quatrieme Edition. Augmentee de Plusieurs Lettres et Autres Pieces Interessantes sur la Profession..... More
Carlton, W[illiam] N[ewnham] C[hattin], [1873-1943]. Notes on the Bridgewater House Library. New York: Privately Printed, 1918. 20 pp. Frontispiece. Sewn printed wrappers. Light shelfwear and soiling. Internally clean. A very good copy. $65. * Founded by Sir Thomas Egerton in the 16th century and later expanded by his descendants, the..... More
Choate, Rufus, [1799-1859]. Carter, James G[ordon], [1795-1849]. Merrick, Pliny, [1794-1867]. Withington, George R.M.. Proceedings of the Senate and House of Representatives upon the Petition of George R.M. Withington and others: Praying that James G. Carter be Removed from His Office of Justice of the Peace for the County of Worcester..... More
Clary, William Webb. History of the Law Firm of O'Melveny & Myers, 1885-1965. Los Angeles: [Castle Press], 1966. 2 volumes. Illustrations. Cloth with gilt stamped spines. Near fine. Previous owner's bookplate "Evelyn Filkins" to front free endpapers. Presentation inscription "For Zella Markee/ with appreciation and/ affection-/ John O'Melveny" to half-title..... More
Cohen, Morris L. Bibliography of Early American Law. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 1998-2003. Cloth bound hardcover. 6 Volumes with 2003 bound supplement, 7 volumes. Complete set. New. $2,550. * The foremost Early American Legal Bibliography culminating nearly thirty-five years of research covering the period from the beginning of American history up..... More
The Committee of Manufacturers of London and its Vicinity. The Origin, Object and Operation of the Apprentice Laws; With Their Application to Times Past, Present, And to Come. Addressed to the Committee of General Purposes of the City of London, By the Committee of Manufacturers of London and its Vicinity..... More
![Item #82756 To the Sheriff of the County of [Hartford] or His Deputy. Connecticut, Justices of...](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82756.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740521209)
"Take the Body of the Said Increase and Him Commit Unto the Keeper of the Goal in Hartford" [Connecticut]. [Justices of the Peace]. To the Sheriff of the County of [Hartford] or His Deputy, Or Either of the Constables of the Town of [Windsor] Within Said County, Greeting. [Windsor, CT?]..... More
Cooke, Edward [1755-1820]. Thoughts on the Expediency of Repealing the Usury Laws. From the Pamphleteer, Vol. XIII No. 25. London: [Printed by A.J. Valpy], 1818. [139]-164 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/4"). Disbound pamphlet. Moderate toning, light foxing, leaves separating at ends, ink library stamp to verso of title page. $50..... More
From the United States Supreme Court Library Copp, Henry N[orris]. Decisions of the Commissioner of the General Land Office and the Secretary of the Interior: Under the United States Mining Statutes of July 26, 1866, July 9, 1870, and May 10, 1872: With Appendix of Circulars and Forms. San Francisco..... More
Cottu's Classic Work on the English Criminal Courts Cottu, [Charles] [1778-1849]. On the Administration of the Criminal Code, in England, and the Spirit of the English Government. [Translated Exclusively for the Pamphleteer]. Vol. XVI, No. 31. London: [Printed by A.J. Valpy], 1820. 152 pp. Octavo (8" x 5-1/4"). Disbound. Moderate..... More
A Scarce Early Treatise on Insolvency in California Cowdery, Jabez F. [1834-1914]. The Law of Insolvency. Being the Voluntary and Involuntary Law of California; With Full Annotations and References to the Decisions of the Supreme Court of California, And Other Decisions Applicable. Also an Appendix with Forms. San Francisco: A.L...... More
Cross, John, [1807-1861]. A Treatise on the Law of Lien, and Stoppage in Transitu. London: V. and R. Stevens and G.S. Norton, 1840. xxiv, 460 pp. Modern library cloth with gilt stamped label to spine. Light shelfwear with some penciling to spine. Internally clean. $95. * This work provides a...... More
Cushman, Robert Eugene, [1889-1969]. Leading Constitutional Decisions. New York: F.S. Crofts & Co., 1930. Revised edition. xii, 343 pp. Original cloth with gilt lettered spine. Worn with rubbing and fading to spine and extremities. Light foxing to page edges. Front joint cracked, but holding. Previous owner's inscription "Caspar Weinberger/ Sept..... More
Written by a Respected Elizabethan Jurist and Produced by a Female Printer Davies, Sir John [1569-1626]. The Question Concerning Impositions, Tonnage, Poundage, Prizage, Customs, &c. Fully Stated and Argued, From Reason, Law, And Policy. Dedicated to King James in the Latter End of His Reign. By Sir John Davies, His..... More
Presentation Copy of a Rare Pamphlet About the Trial of Lizzie Borden by a Prominent Massachusetts Judge, McDade 116 Davis, Charles G[ideon] [1820-1903]. The Conduct of the Law in the Borden Case with Suggestions of Changes in Criminal Law and Practice. Boston: Boston Daily Advertiser, 1894. 47 pp. Octavo (8-1/2"..... More
Derber, Milton. What the Lawyer Can Learn from Social Science. [Urbana, Ill.], University of Illinois Bulletin, 1963. 145-154 pp. Stapled pamphlet. Light shelfwear with some fading to covers and soiling to back cover. Internally clean. A good copy. $20. * Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations. Reprint Series; No. 139..... More
Rare Account of the 1864 Murder of a Confederate Sympathizer in West Virginia Douglas, C.E. The Murder of Abram Deem: The Trial, Conviction and Execution of the Murderers with a Memoir and Confession of Mortimer W. Gibbony. Parkersburg, WV: S.n., 1957. [i], 4, 8 ff. Stapled pamphlet in stiff printed..... More
Esquivel Obregon, Toribio, [1864-1946]. Fernandez del Castillo, German, [1902-1958]. Apuntes para la Historia del Derecho en Mexico. Mexico, D.F.: Editorial Polis, 1937-1943. 3 volumes. Softcover with red and black ink stamped spines and covers. Uncut edges. Moderate shelfwear and soiling. Front cover of volume two torn. Internally clean. $150. *..... More
Ewing, A[lfred] C[yril], [1899-1973]. Ross, W[illiam] D[avid], [1877-1971]. The Morality of Punishment with Some Suggestions for a General Theory of Ethics. Montclair, [N.J.]: Patterson Smith, 1970 reprint of the 1929 edition. xxiv, 233 pp. Cloth. Light shelfwear with bumped upper corners. Internally clean. $25. * New preface by the authors..... More
Explores the Complex Relationship Between International Law and Civil War Falk, Richard A., Editor. The International Law of Civil War. Originally published: [Baltimore]: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1971. xix, 452 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777212; ISBN-10: 1584777214. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * A title in..... More
![Item #82600 Early Yorkshire Charters [including] The Honour of Richmond, William Farrer, Charles...](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82600.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1738948571)
Farrer, William, Editor, [1861-1924]. Clay, Charles Travis, Editor, [1885-1978]. Early Yorkshire Charters [including] The Honour of Richmond, The Paynell Fee, The Honour of Skipton, and the Honour of Warenne. Mullins 72.1 to 72.4 and 72.6 to 72.7. Edinburgh : Printed for the editor by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1914-1949. Eight..... More
Feinberg, Nathan, [1895-1988]. The Legality of a "State of War" After the Cessation of Hostilities, under the Charter of the United Nations and the Covenant of the League of Nations. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 1961. 86 pp. Sewn printed wrappers near fine in lightly worn dust jacket. Signature of "John Norton..... More
A Scarce Entry in an Important Debate Over Public Urban Spaces Finlaison, John [1839-1906]. A Sketch of the Law Relating to Public Rights Over Wastes and Common Lands; With Some Practical Observations on the Wimbledon Common Question. London: Stevens and Sons, 26, Bell Yard, Lincoln's Inn, Law Booksellers and Publishers..... More
A Defense of Press Freedom in France Fitzjames, Edouard, duc de [1776-1838]. Opinion of the Duke of Fitz-James, Peer of France, On the Proposed Law Relative to Periodical Journals. Translated Exclusively for the Pamphleteer. From the Pamphleteer, Vol. XI, No. 22. London: [Printed by A.J. Valpy], 1818. [537]-550 [i.e. 14]..... More
Flanders, Steven. The Federal Circuit: A Judicial Innovation; Establishing a U.S. Court of Appeals. [New York, NY]: [Twelve Tables Press], [2010]. xvi, 289 pp. Illustrations. Softcover. Light shelfwear with slightly bumped corners. Internally clean. A very good copy. $25. * The book provides an inside view of the establishment and..... More
Ford, P., Editor. Ford, G., Editor. Checklist of British Parliamentary Papers in the Irish University Press: 1000-Volume Series 1801-1899. Shannon, Ire.: Irish University Press, [1972]. xii, 218 pp. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt stamped spine. Worn and stained with some fading to boards. Internally clean. A good copy. $45. *..... More
Forgeus, Elizabeth. The History of the Storrs Lectureship in the Yale Law School: The First Three Decades, 1890-1920. No. 9. [New Haven, Conn]: Published for the Yale Law Library by the Yale University Press, 1940. viii, 128 pp., portraits. Paper wrappers. Pencil annotation to spine, else very good. $25. Yale..... More
Influential Work on the Legal Origins of Democracy and Dictatorship 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 2006..... More
Franken, Alex. Das Franzosische Pfandrecht im Mittelalter. 1. (einzige) Abteilung Das Engagement und sein Verhaltnis zu der sogenannten alteren Satzung des deutschen Rechts. Aalen: Scientia Verlag, 1969. Reprint 1879 edition. Hardcover. xii, 340 pp. Very good. $25. * Volume 1, no more published. Includes bibliographical references (pages x-xii). A scholarly..... More
Standard Commentary on Peru's 1852 Civil Code Fuentes, M[iguel] A[tanasio] [1820-1880]. Lama, M[iguel] A[ntonio] de la [b. 1839]. Codigo Civil del Peru, Con Citas Notas y Concordancias. Lima: Imp. del Estado, 1870. 450 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Modern cloth bound hardcover, printed paper title label to spine, endpapers renewed..... More
From the Libraries of Two Prominent British Historians Gardiner, Samuel Rawson [1829-1902]. History of England from the Accession of James I to the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1603-1642. London, New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899-1904. 10 volumes. Maps. Original publisher's cloth, paper labels to spines, deckle fore-edges. Light..... More
Gilmore, Eugene Allen, [1871-1953]. Handbook on the Law of Partnership, Including Limited Partnershps. St. Paul, [Minn.]: West Publishing Co., 1911. xiv, 721, 8 pp. Publisher's tan buckram with gilt red and black lettering pieces to spine. Moderately worn and soiled. Ex-library with property stamps to page edges, pastedowns, free endpapers..... More
Documentary History of Hamilton's Law Practice Goebel, Julius, Jr. and Joseph Smith (Editors). The Law Practice of Alexander Hamilton: Documents and Commentary. New York: Columbia University Press, 1964-1981. 5 volumes. Vol. I, xxiv, 898 pp.; Vol. II, xx, 957 pp.; Vol. III, xxviii, 844 pp.; Vol. IV, xv, [3], 668..... More
1793 Connecticut Justice of the Peace Manual Goodrich, John [1753-1800]. The Civil and Executive Officers' Assistant. Containing the Forms of Bonds, Bills, Deeds, Letters of Attorney, Policies of Insurance, Releases, Wills, Writs, Pleas, Officers Returns and Justices Records of Court. With the Power and Duty of Justices of the Peace..... More
Great Britain. War Office. Royal Warrant for the Pay, Appointment, Promotion and Non-effective Pay of the Army, 1914. London: His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1917. Various pagings. Brown library cloth with gilt stamped spine and covers. Light shelfwear. Bookplates and card pocket to front pastedown. Date due slip to front free..... More
"Sundry Abuses and Fraudes Practised Upon His Majesties Coynes" [Great Britain]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. By the King, A Proclamation for the Better Execution of the Office of His Majesties Exchanger, And Reformation of Sundry Abuses and Fraudes Practised upon his Majesties Coynes. [London: Imprinted...by Bonham Norton and..... More
![Item #82617 Anno Regni Caroli...Primo [Cap. 1-3, 7 ONLY]. London, 1630. Great Britain, Statutes,...](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82617.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1738262705)
Acts of Charles I, 1625 [Great Britain]. [Statutes]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. Anno Regni Caroli, Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae Primo. At the Parliament Begun at Westminster the 18. Day of Iune, Anno Dom. 1625. In the First Yeere of the Reigne of Our Most Gracious Sovereigne..... More
Griswold, Robert L. Family and Divorce in California, 1850-1890: Victorian Illusions and Everyday Realities. Albany: State University of New York Press, [1982]. xii, 254 pp. Illustrations. Softcover. Light shelfwear. Small barcode labels to back cover. Internally clean. A very good copy. $15. * A social history book that uses divorce..... More
![Item #82786 De Iure [Jure] Praedae Commentarius. Reproduction of 1604 Manuscript. Hugo Grotius](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82786.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740694614)
Grotius, Hugo [1583-1645]. De Iure [Jure] Praedae Commentarius. Volume II. [complete, containing] The collotype reproduction of the original manuscript of 1604 in the handwriting of Grotius. Facsimile of the original 1604 manuscript in the handwriting of Grotius. Oxford and London: Clarendon Press, 1950. viii, 163 pp. Folio. 14" x 10"..... More
Grotius, Hugo. De Jure Praedae Commentarius. Ex Auctoris Codice Descripsit et Vulgavit H[endrik] G[erard] Hamaker. Originally published: The Hague: Apud Martinum Nijhoff, 1868. xvi, 359 pp. Latin text. [With] Fruin, Robert J. An Unpublished Work of Hugo Grotius's. In Bibliotheca Visseriana: Dissertationum Ius Internationale Illustrantium, edited by Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden..... More
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
Haines, Elijah M[iddlebrook], [1822-1899]. A Practical Treatise on the Powers and Duties of Justices of the Peace and Constables, in the State of Illinois: With the Necessary Forms of Proceeding, Embracing Also a Collection of Original and Selected Forms for Popular Use in the Transaction of Business. Chicago: E.B. Myers..... More
Hale, William Benjamin, [1871-1924]. Jaggard, Edwin A[mes], [1859-1911]. Handbook on the Law of Torts. St. Paul, [Minn.]: West Pub. Co., 1896. First edition. xi, 636 pp. Publisher's tan buckram with gilt red and black lettering pieces to spine. Raised bands. Moderately worn, soiled and rubbed. Bookplate of "A. Russell Berti"..... More
The First Library Catalogue of the Faculty of Advocates Halkett, Samuel, [1814-1871]. Jamieson, T[homas] H[ill], [1843-1876]. Jon A[ndresson] Hjaltalin, [1840-1908]. Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the Faculty of Advocates. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1867-1878. 6 volumes. [With] Hjaltalin, Jon A[ndresson] [1840-1908]. Catalogue of the Printed..... More
Hallam, Henry, [1777-1859]. The Constitutional History of England: From the Accession of Henry VII to the Death of George II. London: John Murray, 1908. New Impression. 3 volumes. Publisher's cloth with gilt stamped spines and blind stamped covers. Light shelfwear. Black and red ink title pages. Internally clean. $75. *..... More
![Item #82767 Some Legal Difficulties Which Beset the Jewess [with] Typescript. Lizzie Hands](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82767.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740521209)
Two Titles on Jewish Women and Divorce in England That Aren't Recorded in Roth Hands, L[izzie] [1880-1956]. Some Legal Difficulties Which Beset the Jewess. n.p. [London]: Printed for Private Circulation, [c. 1920]. 16 pp. Stapled pamphlet in printed wrappers. Light rubbing to extremities, minor wear to spine ends, negligible light..... More
Hardy, Thomas Duffus, [1804-1878]. Memoirs of the Right Honourable Henry Lord Langdale. London: Richard Bentley, 1852. 2 volumes. Frontispieces, portrait, facsimile. Contemporary cloth with gilt stamped spines and blind frames to boards. Worn with rubbing and scuffing to spines and extremities. Light foxing to endleaves, otherwise internally clean. $250. *..... More
Hayes, George, [1805-1869]. Macrory, Edmund, [1831-1904]. Hayesiana. London: Butterworths, 1892. xviii, 82 pp. Illustrations. White library cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Worn and rubbed. Internally clean. A good copy. $75. * Hayesiana is a biographical work and collection of legal and witty writings by the notable British..... More
Henderson, Gerard C. The Federal Trade Commission: A Study in Administrative Law and Procedure. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924. xiii, 382 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773153; ISBN-10: 1584773154. Attractive smyth-sewn cloth bound hardcover with gilt stamped spine and front cover. New. $80..... More
Holdsworth, William S. Charles Dickens as a Legal Historian. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1929. 157 pp. Reprinted 1995, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363069; ISBN-10: 1886363064. Hardcover. New. $39.95 * "The distinguished English historian, Professor Holdsworth, has contrived even during his moments of recreation to..... More
A Notable Reformer Reports on Quarantine Conditions in Europe Howard, John [1726-1790]. An Account of the Principal Lazarettos in Europe; With Various Papers Relative to the Plague: Together with Further Observations on Some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals; And Additional Remarks on the Present State of Those in Great Britain and..... More
Hudson, Manley O[ttmer], [1886-1960]. American Cooperation with the League of Nations. Boston: World Peace Foundation, 1924. 26 pp. Stapled pamphlet. Moderately edgeworn with some chipping to edge of back cover. Ex-library with "Withdrawn" stamp to interior of front cover, otherwise internally clean. A good copy. $65. * World Peace Foundation..... More
Hudson, Manley O[ttmer], [1886-1960]. The Fourth Birthday of the League of Nations. [Cambridge, Mass]: [s.n.], 1924. 13 pp. Stapled pamphlet. Light shelfwear. Ex-library with "Withdrawn" stamp to interior of front cover, otherwise internally clean. A very good copy. $45. * "Reprinted from the New York Times of January 10, 1924..... More
Hudson, Manley O[ttmer], [1886-1960]. The League of Nations after Corfu, an Address. Before the Democratic Women's Luncheon Club of Philadelphia. [Philadelphia]: [s.n.], 1924. 16 pp. Stapled pamphlet. Light shelfwear. Ex-library with "Withdrawn" stamp to interior of front cover, otherwise internally clean. A very good copy. $65. More
![Item #82658 Scotch Law Pamphlets [Spine Title] Collected by David Hume, 1809-1815. David Hume,...](https://lawbookexchange.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/82658.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756923422)
Compiled by an Important Scottish Legal Figure Hume, David, Baron Hume [1757-1838], Compiler. Scotch Law Pamphlets [Spine Title]. Edinburgh: Various imprints, 1809-1815. 12 pamphlets. Octavo (8" x 5"; 20 x 12.5 cm). Contemporary three-quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt fillets and lettering piece to spine, armorial bookplate of David Hume..... More
Huttner, Sidney F., Compiler. Huttner, Elizabeth Stege, Compiler. A Register of Artists, Engravers, Booksellers, Bookbinders, Printers & Publishers in New York City, 1821-42. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1993. 299 pp. Blue cloth with gilt stamped spine. Near-fine. Internally clean. $35. * A comprehensive bibliographical and historical directory of..... More
International Academy of Trial Lawyers. International Academy of Trial Lawyers 1984 Membership Directory. [California?: International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1984]. 368 pp. Illustrated. Imitation morocco, gilt title to front board and spine, patterned endpapers. Vertical cut to rear pastedown, else very good. 1952 black-and-white photo of Academy member James A...... More
"Injustice and Impolicy" in the British Bankruptcy System Jemmett, Henry. A Letter to the Right Honorable Robert Peel, Secretary of State for the Home Department, On the Injustice and Impolicy of Arrest for Debt; Also Recommending a Better and a More Summary Method for the Recovery of Debts and Effects..... More
A Scarce Analysis of the Unintended Consequences of an Unpopular New York City Liquor Law Jerome, W[illia]m Travers [1859-1934]. The Liquor Tax Law in New York: A Plea for the Opening of Saloons on Sunday. New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. iii, 77 pp. Disbound sewn pamphlet. Moderate..... More
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Handsome 1496 Edition of an Important Legal Dictionary [Jodocus of Erfurt, Attributed]. [Vocabularius Utriusque Iuris]. [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1 July 1496]. [152] ff. Text in parallel columns. Collation: a-t8. Calf thumb tabs. Quarto (9" x 7"; 23 x 18 cm). Nineteenth-century period-style binding, quarter morocco over wooden boards, blind rules..... More
A Lavish, a Scarce, Volume Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Mixed Courts of Egypt Journal des Tribunaux Mixtes, Editor. Les Juridictions Mixtes d'Egypte, 1876-1926: Livre d'or Edite sous le Patronage du Conseil de l'Ordre des Avocats a l'Occasion du Cinquantenaire des Tribunaux de la Reforme. Alexandria: [Journal des Tribunaux..... More
Kagan, Richard L. Lawsuits and Litigants in Castile, 1500-1700. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, [1981]. xxiv, 274 pp. Fine cloth in lightly worn dust jacket. Internally clean. A near fine copy. $85. * Contents: Pt. 1. The Legal Revolution. Castile: A Litigious Society?; In the Cretan Labyrinth;..... More
Kaspers, Heinrich, Editor. Vom Sachsenspiegel zum Code Napoleon: Kleine Rechtsgeschichte im Spiegel alter Rechtsbucher. Cologne: Wienand-Verlag, [1965]. 296 pp. illustrations. Hardcover, light rubbing and slight darkening to spine. A very good copy. $65. * This title, which translates to "From the Sachsenspiegel to the Code Napoleon: A Short Legal History..... More
Keenan, Joseph Berry, [1888-1954]. Brendan Francis Brown. Crimes Against International Law. Washington: Public Affairs Press, [1950]. x, 226 pp. Original publisher's cloth bound hardcover, some shelfwear, fading to boards and spine, in worn dust jacket. Internally clean. A good copy. $125. * This work explains the legal basis and consequences..... More
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
Final Antebellum Edition of Kent's Commentaries Kent, James [1763-1847]. [McCurdy, Richard A., Editor]. [Forman, William Henry, Editor]. Commentaries on American Law. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860. Four volumes. Octavo (9-1/4" x 6"). Original tan buckram, black-stamped fillets with red and black lettering pieces to spines. Light soiling, moderate rubbing..... More
The Islamic Doctrine of War and Peace Khadduri, Majid. War and Peace in the Law of Islam. Originally published: Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1955. x, 321 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776956; ISBN-10: 1584776951. Hardcover. New. $59.95 * Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical..... More
A Rare Pamphlet Documenting Procedure for the Court of Record of Kingston upon Hull Owned by an Officer of that Court [Kingston upon Hull]. Orders and Rules of Practice to be Observed in the Court of Record, Of and For the Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull, 5th July, 1834. Hull..... More
An Important--And Scarce--Hungarian Law Dictionary Kubinyi, Sandor [1751-1799]. Csaplovics, Janos [1780-1847], Editor. Enchiridion Lexici Juris Incliti Regni Hungariae, Seu Extractus Universarum Legum Patriarum in Codice Juris, Decretis Scilicet, Verbocziano Item & Kitonichiano Operibus Contentarum, Cum Exactissimis ad Loca Decretalia Provocationibus, Ordine Alphabeti Digestus. Revisus, Auctus, Emendatus & Usque ad Anni..... More
A Texas Lawyer Describes, In this Rare Self-Published Book, The Dark Reasons Why He Was Denied a Licence to Practice Law in California Kustoff, Michael I[vanovich] [1897-1964]. Justice in Iron Mask. Los Angeles: Published by Michael I. Kustoff, 610 American Bank Building, [1936]. 224 pp. Softbound in pictorial wrappers. Moderate..... More
A Curious Image of Lady Justice [Lady Justice]. Ed. L. Huntley & Co. The Rock Bottom Clothing Price List Published by Ed. L. Huntley & Co. Manufacturers, Wholesale Dealers and Jobbers in Clothing for Men, Youths, Boys and Children. Chicago: Ed. L. Huntley & Co., c.1890. 32 pp. Octavo (7-3/4"..... More
LaFave, Wayne R. Arrest: The Decision to Take a Suspect into Custody. Report of the American Bar Foundation's Survey of the Administration of Criminal Justice in the United States. [Boston]: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. xxxiv, 540 pp. Publisher's cloth with gilt stamped spine. Moderate shelfwear. Previous owner's inscription to..... More
Lea, Henry Charles, [1825-1909]. Peters, Edward, Introduction. Torture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1973. First Pennsylvania paperback edition. xxii, 209 pp. Softcover. Light shelfwear and rubbing. Internally clean. $20. * This book, published as part four of Henry Charles Lea's 'Superstition and Force', is one of the most succinct accounts..... More