1836 Broadside of Laws Regulating Albany's Public Markets [Broadside]. [Albany, New York]. A Law in Addition to a Law, Entitled "Of the Public Market Houses." Passed February 1, 1836. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of Albany, in Common Council Convened, do Ordain as Follows:... Erastus Corning, Mayor... More
For Sale: New Hampshire Farm, Saw Mill and Pasture [Broadside]. [Estates]. Brown, W[illiam] M., Executor. Executor's Sale, Valuable Real Estate at Auction!. Concord, NH: Steam Printing Works of McFarland & Jenks, 1853. 20-1/2" x 12-1/2" broadside. Light toning, some crinkling and edgewear with small tears and chips, faint vertical and... More
An Unrecorded Broadside? [Broadside]. [Execution]. [Anderson, Henry]. Particulars of the Life, Trial, and Execution of Henry Anderson, Aged 33, Who Was Executed at the Drop, in Front of the New Goal, at Durham, on Monday the 18th of March, 1822, for a Rape, committed on the Body of Sarah Armstrong... More
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Will a New Tax be Necessary to Finance the Louisiana Purchase? [Broadside]. [Louisiana Purchase]. Direct Tax. [New Hampshire: S.n, c.1807]. 18" x 11" broadside, untrimmed edges, text in three columns. Light browning and foxing, vertical and horizontal fold lines, few minor tears along folds. $1,500. * Signed in type by... More
Verse Account of a Murder-Suicide in Pennsylvania [Broadside]. [Murder-Suicide]. [Pennsylvania]. [Koppelberger, Johannes]. Ein Neues Lied von der Mord-Geschichte des Joseph Miller, Welcher im Januar 1822, Einer Sonntags Nacht Seine Schwangere Frau unde Zwei Kinder auf eine Grausame Art Ermordete, Und sich Selbst Erhing, Welches Alles, Wie man Glaubt, Aus Armuth... More
Interesting Collection of Darrow Photographs [Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938)]. [Eighteen Black-and-White Press Photographs of Darrow, 1894-1936]. Sizes ranging from 3-1/2" x 6-1/2" to 8" x 10." Light to moderate edgewear, annotations and tipped-in captions to versos, some photos have crop marks and creases. $2,500. * This interesting collection comprises seven formal... More
Interesting Collection of Trial-Related Darrow Photographs [Darrow, Clarence (1857-1938)]. [Fifteen Black-and-White Press Photographs of Darrow, 1924-1936]. Sizes ranging from 5-1/2" x 8" to 8" x 10." Light to moderate edgewear, annotations and tipped-in captions to versos, some photos have crop marks and creases, a few have captions printed below image... More
"The Latest Portrait of Felix Frankfurter, Newly-Appointed Associate Justice" Frankfurter, Felix [1882-1965]. [6" x 8" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Frankfurter]. [(New York): Acme Newspictures, February 4, 1939]. Minor wrinkling, annotations, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $75. * The caption reads: "LATEST PORTRAIT OF JUSTICE FRANKFURTER. Washington, D.C.--The latest portrait... More
Former Justice Goldberg Addresses the Press Goldberg, Arthur J. [1908-1990]. [9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of Goldberg]. [New York: United Press International, March 20, 1970]. Negligible edgewear, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $25. * The caption reads (in part): "WILL ENTER PRIMARY IF--Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice... More
"Cumulative" 1851 Harvard Law School Catalogue [Harvard Law School]. A Catalogue of the Students of Law in Harvard University, From the Establishment of the Law School, To the End of the Second Term in the Year 1851. Cambridge: Metcalf and Company, Printers to the University, 1851. 96 pp. Octavo (7-1/4"... More
Holmes Near the End of His Life Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1841-1935]. [5" x 7" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Holmes]. [New York]: Associated Press, [n.d.]. A few minor wrinkles, caption at foot of image, stamp and annotation to verso. $50. * This is a later reprinting of an image from 1934 (date taken from annotation). More
Welcome Home, Mr. Justice Jackson, Robert H. [1892-1954]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Photograph of Jackson Kissing His Wife]. [New York: Acme News Agency, August 2, 1946]. Light wear to edges, stamps, annotations and caption to verso. $125. * The caption reads (in part): "JACKSON BACK FROM WAR CRIMES TRIALS (...)... More
Nineteenth-Century Lawyer Advertisement [Lawyer Advertisement]. W.H. Wills & Co. New Law About Horse Claims. [Washington, DC, c.1883]. Leaflet (3" x 5-1/2)." 4 pp. Light green paper with woodcut illustrations, very good. $100. * A leaflet from W.H. Wills & Co., "U.S. Pension Attorneys and Solicitors of Claims and Patents," urging... More
[Legal Publishing]. Matthew Bender, Law Book Publisher. Get the Best: The Negotiable Instrument Laws of the State of New York. Edited by James W. Eaton. Albany: Matthew Bender, n.d. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" postcard. Light soiling and edgewear, hand-written address and postmark to verso. $35. More
Prospectus for Rockwell's Spanish and Mexican Law [Legal Publishing]. John S. Voorhies & Co. [Prospectus for John A. Rockwell's Compilation of Spanish and Mexican Law, in Relation to Mines, And Titles to Real Estate]. New York, 1852. Single sheet folded once to form two 10" x 8" leaves. Prospectus to... More
An Argument Against the Louisiana Purchase [Louisiana Purchase]. "Louisiana, Or the Bubble Upon the Constitutional Anvil, Fifteen Millions for the Purchase. No. V," United States Chronicle. Providence, RI, October 6, 1803. 4 pp. 19" x 11" broadsheet newspaper, four-column text. Light browning and a few tiny stains, horizontal and vertical... More
[Supreme Court, United States]. [A Collection of twenty-two (22) Black-and-White Press Photographs of (or About) the U.S. Supreme Court, 1935-1987]. Sizes ranging from 7" x 9" to 8-1/2" x 11." Light edgewear, annotations, tipped-in captions and stamps to versos, some have minor creases, one is lacking a corner with no... More
Remembering the Hughes Court Supreme Court, United States. [9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court]. [New York: Wide World Photo, 1935. Printed September 14, 1947]. Some edgewear, annotation to upper margin, considerable retouching to image, stamps, pencil markings and tipped-in caption to verso. $50. * The... More
[Supreme Court, United States]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court]. [New York: World-Wide Photos, 1935, Printed September 8, 1947]. Light rubbing to edges, a few minor creases, tiny tear to margin just touching images, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $150. * The caption reads: "THE... More
Chief Justice Taft on Vacation Taft, William Howard [1857-1930]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Press Photograph of Taft]. [New York: Acme Newspictures, August 10, 1929]. Light edgewear, upper corning lacking just above image, annotations, stamps and tipped-in caption to verso. $125. * The caption reads (in part): "CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT AT... More
Portrait Photograph of Earl Warren Warren, Earl [1891-1974]. [7" x 9" Black-and-White Photograph of Chief Justice Warren]. [New York: Associated Press, June 30, 1963]. Light wear to edges, image slightly dull, stamps, annotations and caption to verso. $65. * The caption reads: "Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court/... More