Discourses on Government. 3 Vols. 1st American edition
by Sidney, Algernon
2012. ISBN-13: 9781584772095; ISBN-10: 1584772093. First American edition Sidney, Algernon. Discourses on Government. To which is Added, An Account of the Author's Life, and a Copious Index. Originally published: New York: Richard Lee, 1805. 3 Volumes. 454; 478; 460 pp. Reprinted 2001, 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772095; ISBN-10: 1584772093. Hardcover. New. $149.95 * First American edition (first published in England 1698). This important work appeared fifteen years after Sidney's execution for treason in 1683. A reply... Read More
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Discourses on Government. 1st American edition. 3 Vols. PAPERBACK
by Sidney, Algernon
2012. ISBN-13: 9781616192969 ISBN-10: 1616192968. Sidney, Algernon. Discourses on Government. To which is Added, An Account of the Author's Life, and a Copious Index. Originally published: New York: Richard Lee, 1805. 3 Volumes. 454; 478; 460 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192969. ISBN-10: 1616192968. Paperback. New. $95. * First American edition (first published in England 1698). This important work appeared fifteen years after Sidney's execution for treason in 1683. A reply to Filmer's Patriarcha, the... Read More
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The Community Economic Development Movement: Law, Business and the New
by Simon, William H.
2001. ISBN-10: 0822328046; ISBN-13: 978-0822328049. Simon, William H. The Community Economic Development Movement: Law, Business, and the New Social Policy. Durham: Duke University Press, 2001. viii, 230 pp. Cloth hardcover. New. ISBN-10: 0822328046; ISBN-13: 978-0822328049. Publisher's Price USD 99.95. Special $25. * First edition. While traditional welfare efforts have waned, a new style of social policy implementation has emerged dramatically in recent decades. The new style is reflected in a panoply of Community Economic Development (ced) initiatives-efforts led by... Read More
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How to Go Directly into Your Own Solo Law Practice and Succeed..
by Singer, Gerald M.
2000. ISBN-13: 9781584778493; ISBN-10: 1584778490. Singer, Gerald M. How to Go Directly into Your Own Solo Law Practice and Succeed Into the New Millennium and Beyond. West Group, [2000]. xix, 534 pp. ISBN-13: 9781584778493. ISBN-10: 1584778490. New. $79. * Fourth Edition. A complete revision of How to Go Directly Into and Manage Your Own Solo Law Practice Without Missing a Meal (1993 Edition). Contents include: The Decision: Solo Practice or Employment, and What to Do About It; The Threshold... Read More
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Memorialls for the Government of the Royall-Burghs in Scotland..
by Skene, Alexander
1685. Aberdeen: Printed by John Forbes, 1685. Aberdeen: Printed by John Forbes, 1685. Handbook for Inexperienced Officials in Scotland [Skene, Alexander (c. 1621-1694)]. Memorialls for the Government of the Royall-Burghs in Scotland. With Some Overtures Laid Before the Nobility and Gentry of the Several Shyres in this Kingdom. As also, A Survey of the City of Aberdeen, With the Epigrams of Arthur Iohnstoun Doctor of Medicin, Upon Some of Our Chief Burghs Translated into English by I.B. By Philopoliteious... Read More
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De Verborum Significatione: The Exposition of the Termes and..
by Skene, John
2007. ISBN-13: 9781584778134; ISBN-10: 158477813X. Ancient Scottish Legal Terms Skene, John [1543?-1617]. De Verborum Significatione: The Exposition of the Termes and Difficill Wordes, Conteined in the Foure Buikes of Regiam Majestatem, and Uthers, In the Acts of Parliament, Infestments; And Used in Practique of this Realme; With Divers Rules, and Common Places, Or Principalles of the Lawes. 1681. Originally published: [Edinburgh: Alexander Smellie, Printer, 1815]. [iii], 4-146 pp. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584778134; ISBN-10: 158477813X.... Read More
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David Hoffman: Life Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland
by Sleeman, Bill, Editor
2011. ISBN-13: 9781584779834; ISBN-10: 1584779837. A Pioneer in American Legal Education Sleeman, Bill, Editor. David Hoffman: Life, Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland 1821-1837. Clark, New Jersey: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2011. x, [11]-487 pp. ISBN-13: 9781584779834; ISBN-10: 1584779837. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readings for aspiring attorneys. It was widely acclaimed upon publication; Joseph Story said it offered "by far the... Read More
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David Hoffman: Life, Letters and Lectures at the University of Marylan
by Sleeman, Bill, Editor
2011. ISBN-13: 9781616190897; ISBN-10: 1616190892. A Pioneer in American Legal Education Sleeman, Bill, Editor. David Hoffman: Life, Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland 1821-1837. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2010. x, [11]-487 pp. ISBN-13:9781616190897 ISBN-10:1616190892. Paperback. Page edges lightly soiled, bottom bumped. Else very good. $30. * In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readings for aspiring attorneys. It was widely acclaimed upon publication; Joseph Story said it... Read More
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David Hoffman: Life Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland
by Sleeman, Bill, Editor
2011. ISBN-13: 9781616190897; ISBN-10: 1616190892. A Pioneer in American Legal Education Sleeman, Bill, Editor. David Hoffman: Life, Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland 1821-1837. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2011. x, [11]-487 pp. ISBN-13:9781616190897 ISBN-10:1616190892. Paperback. New. $39.95 * In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readings for aspiring attorneys. It was widely acclaimed upon publication; Joseph Story said it offered "by far the most perfect system for... Read More
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Commentaries on Statute and Constitutional Law and Statutory and..
by Smith, E. Fitch
2007. ISBN-13: 9781584777694; ISBN-10: 1584777699. Smith, E. Fitch. Commentaries on Statute and Constitutional Law and Statutory and Constitutional Construction, Containing an Examination of Adjudged Cases on Constitutional Law Under the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the Respective States Concerning Legislative Power, and Also the Consideration of the Rules of Law in the Construction of Statutes and Constitutional Provisions. Originally published: Albany: Gould, Banks & Gould; and New York: Banks, Gould & Co., 1848. xv, 976... Read More
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Federalism in North America. A Comparative Study Of Institutions..
by Smith, Herbert Arthur
2005. ISBN-13: 9781584776246; ISBN-10: 1584776242. Smith, Herbert Arthur. Federalism in North America. A Comparative Study of Institutions in the United States and Canada. Boston: The Chipman Law Publishing Company, 1923. v, 328 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776246; ISBN-10: 1584776242. Hardcover. New. $34.95 * This study compares the constitutions and federal governments of the United States and Canada. His scope also includes such influential extra-governmental institutions as political parties. "Mr. Smith's book, as a whole,... Read More
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The American Supreme Court as an International Tribunal
by Smith, Herbert A.
2003. ISBN-10: 1575887509; ISBN-13: 9781575887500. Smith, Herbert A. The American Supreme Court as an International Tribunal. New York: Oxford University Press, 1920. viii, 123 pp. Reprint W.S. Hein, 2003. ISBN-13: 9781575887500. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt lettered spine. Hardcover. As new, excellent condition. $25.
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The Origin and History of Hebrew Law
by Smith, J.M. Powis
2015. ISBN-13: 9781584774891; ISBN-10: 1584774894. Smith, J.M. Powis. The Origin and History of Hebrew Law. Originally published: Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1931]. ix, 285 pp. Reprinted 2005, 2015 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774891. ISBN-10: 1584774894. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * Smith traces the history of Hebrew law from its beginning the Decalogue to its close in the Priestly Code, considers its relation to contemporary social history and compares it to the Hittite, Assyrian and Babylonian codes. The... Read More
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De Republica et Administratione Anglorum Libri Tres
by Smith, Sir Thomas. Laet, Joannes de
1610. London, 1610. First edition.. London, 1610. First edition. "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 sheep, rebacked retaining spine, endleaves renewed, marbled edges. Negligible light rubbing to boards, somewhat heavier rubbing to extremities with some... Read More
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Landmark Documents on the U.S. Congress
by Smock, Raymond W., Editor
1999. Provides Rare Insights and Behind-the Scenes Views Smock, Raymond W., Editor. Landmark Documents on the U.S. Congress. Washington: Congressional Quarterly Inc., [1999]. xii, 642 pp. Hardcover. Lightly bumped, else very good. $15. * Mr. Smock was the historian of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 1995. This work, arranged in chronological order, presents 190 historical and contemporary documents, from James Madison's Notes of the Debate in the Federal Convention of 1787 to the Resignation of... Read More
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De Indiarum Jure, Sive de Justa Indiarum Occidentalium Inquisitione..
by Solorzano Pereira, Juan de
1777. Madrid, 1777. 2 vols. Third edition. Madrid, 1777. 2 vols. Third edition. An Important Analysis of Spanish Colonial Law Solorzano Pereira, Juan de [1575-1655]. De Indiarum Jure. Sive de Justa Indiarum Occidentalium Inquisitione, Acquisitione, & Retentione. Cum Duplici Indice, Primo Librorum & Capitum; Altero Rerum Notabilium Absolutissimo. Editio Novissima ab Innumeris, Quibus Priores Deformatae Erant, Mendis Emaculata, opera et Studio. Madrid: In Typographia Regia, Vulgo de la Gazeta, 1777. Two volumes. [xviii], 431, [73]; [xii], 272, 275-896, 128... Read More
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De Laudimiis Tractatus Auctorum, Qui Hactenus in ea Commentarios..
by Solsona, Francisco de, Editor
1629. Turin, 1629.. Turin, 1629. A Rare Compendium on Feudal Land Law and Jurisprudence Solsona, Francisco de, Editor. De Laudimiis Tractatus Auctorum, Qui Hactenus in ea Commentarios Conscripserunt, Nova hac Editione, Non Solum Mendis Expurgati, Et Politioribus Redditi Caracteribus, Sed Etiam Utilibus Notis Exornati, Et de Manuscriptis Principue Francisci Solsonae Nitori Pristino Restituti; Praemissa Suerunt Capitibus, Quae Antea Desiderabantur Summaria, Tumq: Subiectae ad Unamquamq; Amaedei Quaest. Elaboratae Car. Ant. Blancardi Adnotationes. His Accesserunt Indices Opportuni Quaestionum, Et Rerum Memorabilium.... Read More
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The Argument of the Lord Keeper Sommers, On His Giving Judgment..
by Somers, John Somers, Baron
1733. A Low Point in Somers's Career Somers, John Somers, Baron [1651-1716]. The Argument of the Lord Keeper Sommers, On His Giving Judgment in the Bankers Case: Deliver'd in the Exchequer-Chamber, June 23, 1696. [London]: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, 1733. [ii], 128 pp. Quarto (8-1/2" x 7"). Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, blind fillets to joints, gilt tooling to board edges, raised bands and lettering piece to spine. Some rubbing to extremities with... Read More
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The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations, Concerning the Rights..
by Somers, John, Baron, Attributed
1771. A Classic Essay on the Rights of Englishmen Somers, John, Baron [1651-1716], Attributed. Defoe, Daniel [1661?-1731], Attributed. Dunton, John [1659-1733], Attributed. The Judgment of Whole Kingdoms and Nations, Concerning the Rights, Power and Prerogative of Kings, And the Rights, Priviledges, And Properties of the People: Shewing, The Nature of Government in General, Both from God and Man. An Account of the British Government; And the Rights and Priviledges of the People in the Time of the Saxons, And... Read More
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The Security of Englishmen's Lives: Or the Trust, Power and Duty..
by Somers, John, Baron
1766. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1766. 5th ed.. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1766. 5th ed. The Right to a Grand Jury - the Priority of Law Over the English Crown Somers, John, Baron [1651-1716]. The Security of Englishmen's Lives: Or the Trust, Power and Duty of the Grand Juries of England Explained According to the Fundamentals of the English Government, And the Declaration of the Same Made in Parliament by Many Statutes. First Printed in the Year... Read More
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The Argument of the Lord Keeper Sommers, On His Giving Judgment..
by Somers, John Somers, Baron
1733. A Low Point in Somers's Career Somers, John, Baron [1651-1716]. The Argument of the Lord Keeper Sommers, On His Giving Judgment in the Bankers Case: Deliver'd in the Exchequer-Chamber, June 23, 1696. [London]: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, 1733. [ii], 128 pp. Quarto (8" x 7"). Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into recent quarter calf over cloth, raised bands, blind fillets and lettering piece to spine. Some toning to text, light foxing to a few leaves.... Read More
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The Argument of the Lord Keeper Sommers, On His Giving Judgment..
by Somers, John Somers, Baron
1733. A Low Point in Somers's Career Somers, John, Baron [1651-1716]. The Argument of the Lord Keeper Sommers, On His Giving Judgment in the Bankers Case: Deliver'd in the Exchequer-Chamber, June 23, 1696. [London]: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, 1733. [ii], 128 pp. Quarto (8" x 7"). Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into recent marbled boards, printed paper title label to spine. Soiling to title page and verso of final leaf, light foxing to a few leaves.... Read More
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Prefaces to Canon Law Books in Latin Christianity. Selected Translatio
by Somerville, Robert (Editor)
1998. Somerville, Robert and Bruce C. Brasington (Editors). Prefaces to Canon Law Books in Latin Christianity. Selected Translations, 500-1245. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. viii, 247 pp. Cloth, dust jacket. New. $20. * With commentary and translations. The prefaces in this volume represent various periods of medieval canon law and document how it evolved from a collection of locally applied norms into a system largely under papal control. In a historical introduction to each period, the authors discuss... Read More
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A Treatise of Gavelkind, Both Name and Thing. Shewing the True..
by Somner, William
1660. London, 1660. 1st ed.. London, 1660. 1st ed. Historic Study of Gavelkind Somner, William [1598-1669]. A Treatise of Gavelkind, Both Name and Thing. Shewing the True Etymologie and Derivation of the One, the Nature, Antiquity, and Original of the Other. With Sundry Emergent Observations, Both Pleasant and Profitable to be Known of Kenting-Men and Others, Especially Such as Are Studious, Either of the Ancient Custome, Or the Common Law of This Kingdome. By (A Well-Wisher to Both). London:... Read More
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Advertencias de Fray Francisco de Sosa, Lector de Theologia..
by Sosa, Francisco de
1596. Salamanca, 1596. 1st ed.. Salamanca, 1596. 1st ed. A Scarce Salamanca Printing on Monastic Discipline Under Clement VIII Sosa, Francisco de [fl. 1556]. Advertencias de Fray Francisco de Sosa, Lector de Theologia en el Convento de Sant Francisco de Salamanca: Cerca de la Nueva Constitucion de Nuestro Sanctissimo Padre Clemente Papa VIII. De Largitione Munerum Utriusque Sexus Regularibus Interdicta. Declaranse Algunas Resoluciones de Derecho en Punctos Difficultosos. Salamanca: En Casa de Iuan Fernandez, 1596. First edition. Quarto (8"... Read More
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