August 1, 2017
Download PDF of 30 New Arrivals: Books, Pamphlets and a Broadside
An Important Western Americana Tract on Spanish Land Claims in Missouri and Arkansas Bates, Edward [1793-1869]. Edward Bates Against Thomas H. Benton. St. Louis: Charless & Paschall, Printers, 1828. 12 pp. 12mo. (7-1/2" x 4-3/4"). Stab-stitched pamphlet as issued in recent plain wrappers, untrimmed edges. Moderate toning, faint spotting and..... More
A Treatise on Scots Feudal Law Patterned on Justinian Bruce, Alexander [d. 1729]. Principia Juris Feudalis, Institutionum Imperialium Methodo (Quantum Materiae Feudalis Ratio Patitur) Disposita. Accedunt Notae & Observationes Practicae, ad Mores Patrios Tam Antiquos Quam Hodiernos, Singulis Titulis Annexae. Edinburgh: Apud Robertum Freebairn, 1713. [viii], xix, [5], 352 pp..... More
With Interesting Notes on English Plantations in America [Curson, Henry]. A Compendium of the Laws and Government Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military, of England, Scotland & Ireland, And Dominions, Plantations and Territories Thereunto Belonging, With the Maritime Power Thereof, and Jurisdiction of Courts Therein: Methodically Digested Under Their Proper Heads. London..... More
Final Edition of a Popular Early Guide to the Daily Practice of English Law [G.T., Of Staple Inn]. The Practick Part of the Law: Shewing the Office of an Attorney, And a Guide for Solicitors in All the Courts of Westminster: Viz. The Courts of Chancery, King's-Bench, Common-Pleas, And Exchequer..... More
A Grand Giunta Folio: Ripa's Humanistic Commentaries on the Infortiatum, in a Monumental 16th-Century Binding Riva di San Nazarro, Gianfrancesco [c.1480-1535] (Ripa, Giovanni Francesco da). In Primam, & Secundam Infortiati Partem Commentaria: Quibus Quid Nuper Accesserit, Quod Hactenus in Caeteris Prioribus Editionibus Desiderabatur, Facile Studioso Lectori Patebit, Si Maximam Diligentiam..... More
"The Most Important Description of the Constitution and Government of England Written During the Tudor Age" Smith, Sir Thomas [1513-1577]. Budden, John [1566-1620], Translator. De Republica et Administratione Anglorum Libri Tres. London [i.e. Marburg]: [Paul Egenolff] Pro Officina Nortoniana, [c. 1610]. [vi], 3-165, [3] pp. Octavo (5-3/4" x 3-3/4"). Later..... More