The Guarantee Clause of the U.S. Constitution
by Wiecek, William M.
2017. ISBN-13: 9781584775058; ISBN-10: 158477505X. Wiecek, William M. The Guarantee Clause of the U.S. Constitution. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, [1972]. [xi], 324 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2017 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775058; ISBN-10: 158477505X. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * Wiecek, Congdon Professor of Law and Professor of History at Syracuse University, offers a comprehensive analysis of the origins and development of the clause in Article IV, Section 4 that guarantees a republican form of government to every state of... Read More
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Briefing and Arguing Federal Appeals. Hardcover with dust jacket
by Wiener, Frederick Bernays; Bryan A Garner (intro)
2009. ISBN-13: 9781584771838; ISBN-10: 1584771836. The Best Treatise on the Subject of Appellate Advocacy Wiener, Frederick Bernays. Briefing and Arguing Federal Appeals. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: BNA Incorporated, 1961. iii (new introduction), xvi, 506 pp. Reprinted 2001, 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a New Introduction by Bryan A. Garner, President, LawProse, Inc. ISBN-13: 9781584771838. ISBN-10: 1584771836. Hardcover with dust jacket. New. $49.95 * This book tells how to brief and how to argue a Federal case on... Read More
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Commentary to the Germanic Laws and Mediaeval [Medieval] Documents
by Wiener, Leo
2000. ISBN-13: 9781584770053; ISBN-10: 1584770058. Wiener, Leo. Commentary to the Germanic Laws and Mediaeval Documents. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1915. lxi, 224 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770053. ISBN-10: 1584770058. Hardcover. New. $39.95 * Based on an ambitious study of all accessible records from the early decades of the Roman Empire to 1300, this work proposes that the Visigothic, Burgundian, Salic and other Germanic legal systems were based almost entirely on Roman law. This was... Read More
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The Bar of Rye Township. An Historical and Biographical Record....
by Wilcox, Arthur Russell
1918. with abrasion to lower spine. with abrasion to lower spine. Wilcox, Arthur Russell. The Bar of Rye Township. An Historical and Biographical Record 1660-1918. Westchester, NY: The Knickerbocker Press, [1918]. Illustrated [with 33 plates]. From an edition limited to 250 copies, this copy unnumbered. Publisher's blue cloth hardcover, gilt lettered spine soiled with abrasion to lower spine, top edge gilt. Bookplate of Frank M. Mills on front pastedown and newspaper clippings attached on front free endpaper. Internally clean.... Read More
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The Bar of Rye Township, Westchester County New York: An Historical..
by Wilcox, Arthur Russell
1918. Signed limited edition No. 54 of 250 copies. Signed limited edition No. 54 of 250 copies. Signed Presentation Copy to a New York Supreme Court Justice Wilcox, Arthur Russell. The Bar of Rye Township, Westchester County New York: An Historical and Biographical Record 1660-1918. [New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1918]. xv, 347 pp. Frontispiece. Plates. One of 250 copies printed, this number 54. Author presentation inscription to front free endpaper. "Hon. Graham Witschief with sincere regard from Arthur... Read More
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Notitia Parliamentaria: Or, An History of the Counties... Vol 1 only
by Willis, Browne
1715. Volume 1 only. 1715 first edition.. Volume 1 only. 1715 first edition. A Notable Source for Students of Parliamentary History Willis, Browne [1682-1760]. Notitia Parliamentaria: Or, An History of the Counties, Cities, And Boroughs in England and Wales. Shewing What Boroughs were Anciently Parliamentary, But Now Disus'd. What do at this Day Return to Parliament. Their Antiquities, Charters, Privileges, Lords, Churches, Monasteries, Government, Number of Electors, &c. To Which are Subjoin'd, Lists of all the Knights, Citizens, and... Read More
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The Menace of Mexico: Remarks Before the League of Free Nations..
by Williams, Ira Jewell
1920. Williams, Ira Jewell. The Menace of Mexico: Remarks Before the League of Free Nations Association, December 20, 1919, New York City. N.p., S.n., 1920. 16 pp. Stapled pamphlet in printed wrappers. Light shelfwear, internally clean. Ex-library. Annotation and small stamp to head of front wrapper. $50. * OCLC locates 2 copies in law libraries (Columbia, Harvard).
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The Parliamentary Powers of English Government Departments
by Willis, John
2003. ISBN-13: 9781584772712; ISBN-10: 1584772719. Willis, John. The Parliamentary Powers of English Government Departments. Originally published: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1933. 214 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772712; ISBN-10: 1584772719. Hardcover. New. $95. * A thorough study of issues relating to legislation enacted by persons or bodies to whom Parliament has delegated specific powers. "This is the best book that has yet been published on delegated legislation in England. It has learning, it is well... Read More
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A Compendious and Comprehensive Law Dictionary; Elucidating the..
by Williams, Thomas Walter; Bryan Garner (new intro.)
2006. ISBN-13: 9781584776802; ISBN-10: 1584776803. With a New Introduction by Bryan A. Garner Williams, Thomas Walter. A Compendious and Comprehensive Law Dictionary; Elucidating the Terms, and General Principles of Law and Equity. London: Gale and Fenner, 1816. Unpaginated [1022] pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new introduction by Bryan A. Garner, President, Law Prose, Inc. and editor of Black's Law Dictionary. ISBN-13: 9781584776802; ISBN-10: 1584776803. Hardcover. New. $95. One of several English dictionaries published in... Read More
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A History of the Law The Courts and The Lawyers of Maine, From Its..
by Willis, William
2006. ISBN-13: 9781584776284; ISBN-10: 1584776285. New reprint of the Scarce 1863 edition Willis, William. A History of the Law, The Courts, and The Lawyers of Maine, From Its First Colonization to the Early Part of the Present Century. Portland, Bailey & Noyes, 1863. iv, [ii], [v]-viii, [2], [9]-712 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776284. ISBN-10: 1584776285. Hardcover. New. $95. * Early histories by local lawyers, such as this one, are often quite valuable because they... Read More
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The Supreme Court of the United States. Its History and Influence..
by Willoughby, Westel W.
2001. ISBN 9781584771470; ISBN-10: 158477147X. Willoughby, Westel W. The Supreme Court of the United States. Its History and Influence in our Constitutional System. Originally published: Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1890. 124 pp. Reprinted 2001 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 9781584771470; ISBN-10: 158477147X. Hardcover. New. $60. * A clear and compact description of the Supreme Court's function and power, its origin and development, and its relation to other branches of government. Useful for the general reader as well... Read More
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A Succinct View of the Law of Mortgages: With an Appendix, Containing
by Wilmot, Edward Coke
1798. London: W. Clarke and Son, 1798.. London: W. Clarke and Son, 1798. With "Scientific Precedents" and Interesting Provenance Wilmot, Edward Coke. A Succinct View of the Law of Mortgages: With an Appendix, Containing a Variety of Scientific Precedents of Mortgages. London: Printed for W. Clarke and Son, 1798. [vi], 104, 108, [4] pp. Includes three-page publisher catalogue. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/4"). Contemporary calf, blind fillets to boards, raised bands and lettering piece to spine. Light rubbing to spine,... Read More
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International Law. 5th. Ed
by Wilson, George Grafton, George Fox Tucker
2005. Wilson, George Grafton, and George Fox Tucker. International Law. Fifth Edition. New York: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1910. Reprint. Buffalo: W.S. Hein, 2005. xix, 505 pp. Cloth. New. $65. * This classic title contains vital information on the rapid growth in the field of international relations and quickly became a necessary work for all legal scholars of the early 20th century, when international law evolved from independence to interdependence among nations. The work delves into the nature of... Read More
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson. 3 Volumes. Complete set
by Wilson, James; Bird Wilson
2005. ISBN-13: 9781584774051; ISBN-10: 1584774053. Contains Important Early Commentaries on the U.S. Constitution Wilson, James. The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D. Published under the Direction of Bird Wilson, Esquire. Originally published: Philadelphia: Lorenzo Press, 1804. 3 volumes. Frontispiece. xvi, 468; vi, 498; iv, 440 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774051. ISBN-10: 1584774053. Hardcover. New. $175. * Reprint of the rare first edition. Wilson [1742-1798] was one of the most influential delegates to the... Read More
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Commentaries on the Laws of the Ancient Hebrews with an..
by Wines, E.C.
2006. ISBN-13: 9781584775270; ISBN-10: 1584775270. 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. New. $39.95 * Wines's book was well-received by contemporary readers; Benjamin Butler, Levi Woodbury and William Kent were among its admirers. It begins with the assumption that "next to the... Read More
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The County Jail System: An Argument and Appeal for its Abolition
by Wines, Frederick H.
1877. Wines, Frederick H. The County Jail System: An Argument and Appeal for Its Abolition. Springfield, IL: [s.n.], 1877. 22 pp. Octavo (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet in printed wrappers, some shelfwear and soiling, front cover detached, internally clean. $10. * Read at the National Person Congress, in New York, May, 1876.
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An Exact Abridgment of All Statutes in Force and Use, From the..
by Wingate, Edmund
1675. From Magna Carta to 1675 Wingate, Edm[und (or Edmond)] [1596-1656]. An Exact Abridgment of All Statutes in Force and Use. From the Beginning of Magna Carta Untill 1641. By Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne, Esq; With a Continuation, Under Their Proper Titles, Of All Acts in Force and Use, Untill the Year 1675. And Alphabetically Digested Under Apt Titles. Whereto is Annexed Four Tables Directing to the Several Matters and Clauses Throughout the Said Statutes. [London]: Printed by John... Read More
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The Plea of Insanity, In Criminal Cases
by Winslow, Forbes
2005. ISBN-13: 9781584775119; ISBN-10: 1584775114. Winslow, Forbes. The Plea of Insanity, In Criminal Cases. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1843. viii, 111 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775119; ISBN-10: 1584775114. Attractive smyth sewn cloth bound hardcover with blackspine and front cover stamping. New. $45.00 * Reprint of the first American edition. This treatise is a seminal legal and medical treatise that explores the intersection of mental illness and criminal liability. It represents one... Read More
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Curious Cases and Amusing Actions at Law Including Some Trials of..
by Witchcraft Trials [Hale,Matthew]
2010. ISBN-13: 9781616190576; ISBN-10: 1616190574. [Trials]. [Witchcraft]. Curious Cases and Amusing Actions at Law Including Some Trials of Witches in the Seventeenth Century. Originally published: Toronto: The Carswell Co., Limited, 1916. vii, 234 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190576; ISBN-10: 1616190574. Paperback. New. $16.95 * Fascinating and entertaining tales of cases and trials from the Birmingham Court of Requests, such as "The meek husband and the bouncing wife" and "The servant and his two masters,"... Read More
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Alfred's Appeal, Containing His Address to the Court of King's Bench
by Withers, Philip
1789. The Prince of Wales's Clandestine Marriage [Withers, Philip (d. 1790)]. Alfred's Appeal. Containing His Address to the Court of King's Bench, On the Subject of the Marriage of Mary Anne Fitzherbert, And Her Intrigue with Count Bellois. London: S.n., 1789. 88 pp. [Bound with] [Withers, Philip]. Alfred's Apology. London: Entered at Stationers-Hall, 1789. 86 pp. Half-title lacking. [And] [Withers, Philip]. Alfred's Apology, Second Part, Containing a Letter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; With a Summary... Read More
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Law of Nations Treated According to a Scientific Method. [English]
by Wolff, Christian von; Drake, Joseph H. (Trans.)
1995. ISBN-13: 9780899419565; ISBN-10: 0899419569. Wolff, Christian von. Law of Nations Treated According to a Scientific Method. The [English] Translation. Introduction translated by Francis J. Hemelt. Text translated by Joseph H. Drake. Oxford: Clarendon Press; Humphrey Milford, 1934. Reprint W.S. Hein, 1995. Tan buckram hardcover with black spine lettering. New. $235. * Carnegie Classics of International Law series. Volume 2: The complete English translation. We also offer a reprint of the original Latin edition.
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The History of the Law of Landlord and Tenant in England and Wales
by Wonnacott, Mark
2012. ISBN-13: 9781616192235; ISBN-10: 1616192232. Wonnacott, Mark. The History of the Law of Landlord and Tenant in England and Wales. Clark, New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2012. lvi, 363 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616192235 ISBN-10: 1616192232. Hardcover. Cloth with dust jacket. New. $75. * "This well-written and thoroughly researched book is essential reading for anyone interested or involved in property law or in English legal history. The main text and the footnotes both contain fascinating information. Mark Wonnacott's book throws... Read More
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The History of the Law of Landlord and Tenant in England and Wales
by Wonnacott, Mark
2013. ISBN-13: 9781616192242; ISBN-10: 1616192240. Wonnacott, Mark. The History of the Law of Landlord and Tenant in England and Wales. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2013. lvi, 363 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616192242; ISBN-10: 1616192240. Paperback. New. $65. * "This well-written and thoroughly researched book is essential reading for anyone interested or involved in property law or in English legal history. The main text and the footnotes both contain fascinating information. Mark Wonnacott's book throws illuminating shafts of light on the... Read More
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Four Thirteenth Century Law Tracts
by Woodbine, George E.
1999. ISBN-13: 9781584770077; ISBN-10: 1584770074. Woodbine, George E. Four Thirteenth Century Law Tracts. A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Yale University in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1910. vi, 183 pp. Reprinted 1999 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770077; ISBN-10: 1584770074. Hardcover. New. $20. * Following a detailed introduction in English, this important source contains four tracts in Law French, "the Fet Asaver,... Read More
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Writings of Levi Woodbury... Political, Judicial and Literary. 3 Vols
by Woodbury, Levi; Nahum Capen, Editor
2008. ISBN-13: 9781584777038; ISBN-10: 1584777036. A Notable Justice of the Taney Court Woodbury, Levi [Nahum Capen, Editor]. Writings of Levi Woodbury, LL.D.: Political, Judicial and Literary. Now First Selected and Arranged. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1852. Three vols. Two portrait frontispieces. xiv, 640; vi, 436; vi, 449 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777038. ISBN-10: 1584777036. Hardcover. New. $100. * These three volumes collect most of the political, judicial and literary writings of... Read More
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