22 Black-and-White Press Photographs of (Or About) the U.S. Supreme..
by Supreme Court, United States
1935. Images of the United States Supreme Court [Supreme Court, United States]. [22 Black-and-White Press Photographs of (or About) the United States Supreme Court, 1935-1987]. Sizes range 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 damage to image. $1,200. * Nine of these are formal group portraits of the Court taken in 1935, 1937, 1946, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1965,... Read More
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9" x 7" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of the Hughes Court
by Supreme Court, United States
1935. 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 caption reads: "SUPREME COURT IN 1935-None of the members of the Supreme Court of the United States (1935-36), shown here, are on the nation's highest tribunal today. Death... Read More
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Coronet. March, 1942. Contains an unsigned essay "The Nine Young Men.
by Supreme Court, United States
1942. Nine Young Men" [Supreme Court, United States]. "The Nine Young Men," Coronet. Volume 11, Number 5 (March, 1942). 180 pp. Softbound, light shelfwear, internally clean. $65. * This issue has an interesting unsigned essay with photos about the U.S. Supreme Court. At this time the justices were Harlan Fiske Stone, Felix Frankfurter, Robert H. Jackson, Frank Murphy, William O. Douglas, James F. Byrnes, Owen Roberts, Stanley Reed and Hugo Black.
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Trial of John H. Surratt in the Criminal Court for the District of..
by Surratt, John (defendant); Hon. George P. Fisher
2008. ISBN-13: 9781584779049; ISBN-10: 1584779047. Tried for the Attempted Kidnapping of President Lincoln Surratt, John [1844-1916], Defendant. Trial of John H. Surratt in the Criminal Court for the District of Columbia, Hon. George P. Fisher presiding. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1867. 2 Vols. Paged continuously. 728; iii; 729-1383 pp. Reprinted 2008 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779049; ISBN-10: 1584779047. Hardcover. New. $350. * Reprint of the Trial in the Criminal Court of the District of Columbia, sitting for... Read More
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Income Tax Problems of Corporations and Shareholders: American Law..
by Surrey, Stanley S.
1958. Surrey, Stanley S. Income Tax Problems of Corporations and Shareholders: American Law Institute Tax Project--American Bar Association Committee Study on Legislative Revision. Reprinted from Tax Law Review 14, No. 1 (November 1958) 1-53. Softbound, negligible light shelfwear, internally clean. $15.
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The Federal Income Tax Base for Individuals
by Surrey, Stanley S.
1959. Surrey, Stanley S. The Federal Income Tax Base for Individuals. Reprinted from Columbia Law Review 58 (June 1958) 518-830. Softbound, negligible light shelfwear, internally clean. $15.
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Directions to Executors and Administrators on Taking Inventory
by Surrogate's Office, Hudson, New York
1872. Preparing to File with the Surrogate's Office Surrogate's Office, Hudson, New York. Directions to Executors and Administrators on Taking Inventory. Hudson: [Surrogate's Office], 1872. 13 pp. 12mo. (5-3/4" x 3-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet in printed wrappers. Light soiling and minor edgewear, early annotation "John Rundell/ John M. Niles Ex[ecuto]rs" to front wrapper. Light browning to text, internally clean. $75. * "The following sections of the Statutes prescribe the manner in which the inventory shall be taken, in order to... Read More
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Notes on the Constitution of the United States Showing the..
by Sutherland, William A.
1991. Sutherland, William A. Notes on the Constitution of the United States Showing the Construction and Operation of the Constitution as Determined by the Federal Supreme Court and Containing References to Illustrative Cases from the Inferior Federal Courts and State Courts. San Francisco: Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1904. Reprinted by Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1991. xv, 973 pp. Gilt stamped spine. Cloth. Hardcover. Top page edges bumped, else fine. $45.
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The Cravath Firm and Its Predecessors. 3 Volumes. Complete set
by Swaine, Robert T[aylor]
2012. ISBN-13: 9781584777137; ISBN-10: 1584777133. Swaine, Robert T. The Cravath Firm and Its Predecessors, 1819-[1948]. Originally published: New York: Privately Printed at Ad Press, Ltd., 1946-1948. 3 Volumes. pagination: xxi, 782; xxvii, 798; vii, 192 pp. plus 69 illustrations, portrait plates. Volume I: The Cravath Firm and Its Predecessors 1819-1906; Volume II: The Cravath Firm Since 1906; Volume III: The Cravath Associates; (With Photographs of the Cravath Partners). Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777137; ISBN-10: 1584777133.... Read More
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A Treatise of Spousals, or Matrimonial Contracts: Wherein all the..
by Swinburne, Henry
2003. ISBN-13: 9781584772880; ISBN-10: 1584772883. First English Ecclesiastical Law Treatise on Marriage Swinburne, Henry. A Treatise of Spousals, or Matrimonial Contracts: Wherein all the Questions Relating to that Subject are Ingeniously Debated and Resolved. Originally published: London: Printed by S. Roycroft for Robert Clavell, 1686. [xvi], 240 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 9781584772880. Attractive smyth-sewn bron cloth bound hardcover with gilt stamped spine and front cover. $49.95 * Reprint of the first edition. Published posthumously,... Read More
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Motivation and Political Technique in the California Constitutional..
by Swisher, Carl Brent
2004. ISBN-13: 9781584774037; ISBN-10: 1584774037. Swisher, Carl Brent. Motivation and Political Technique in the California Constitutional Convention. Claremont: Pomona College, 1930. [iv], 132 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774037; ISBN-10: 1584774037. Hardcover. New. $85. * This sophisticated study analyzes the social and political factors that shaped California's state constitution, which was enacted in 1879. It also addresses a broader topic. As Swisher states in the preface, he was drawn to his subject because it provided... Read More
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The Excise Laws Abridged, and Digested Under Their Proper Heads, in..
by Symons, J[ellinger]
1775. Scarce 1775 English Abridgment of Excise Laws Symons, J[ellinger]. The Excise Laws Abridged, and Digested Under Their Proper Heads, in Alphabetical Order. London: Printed for J. Nourse, 1775. xiv, [2], 264 pp. Octavo (8" x 5"). Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, raised bands and later lettering piece to spine. Moderate rubbing to extremities, chipping to head of spine, boards beginning to separate (but quite secure). Light toning to text, somewhat heavier in places, annotated throughout in an... Read More
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Published Interpretations of the Board of Governors..
by Federal Reserve System
1977. Published Interpretations of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Compiled Under the Direction of the Board in the Board's Legal Division. As of June 30, 1977. [n.p.: n.p.], 1977. Looseleaf format, soiled. Ex-library white paper labels to spine and inside covers, card pocket, stamp to title page. Tape to lower edge of spine. Good. $25.
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A Bibliography on Foreign and Comparative Law. 1966-1971 2 vols
by Szladits,Charles, Compiler
1975. Szladits, Charles, Compiler. A Bibliography on Foreign and Comparative Law, 1966-1971. Two volumes. Dobbs Ferry: Oceana Publications Inc., 1975. Two volumes. Cloth. Good. $50.
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7" x 9" Black-and-White Press Portrait Photograph of Taft
by Taft, William Howard
1933. 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 HIS CANADIAN SUMMER HOME. William Howard Taft, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, pictured at his summer home at Murray Bay, Quebec, where Mr. Taft for some... Read More
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A Treatise on the Law of Scotland as Applied to the Game Laws..
by Tait, John Hunter; Taylor, John Orr
1928. Hunting and Fishing in Scotland Tait, John Hunter. Taylor, John Orr, Editor. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland as Applied to the Game Laws and Trout & Salmon Fishing. Second Edition Revised, And with a New Section on Sea Fishery Laws, by John Orr Taylor. Edinburgh: W. Green & Son Ltd., 1928. xix, 368 pp. Original textured cloth, gilt title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities, minor wear to corners, tiny hole to front joint, crack in... Read More
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The Rev Mr Talbot's Narrative of the Whole of His Proceedings..
by Talbot, William
1772. Bristol, 1772 Only edition. Bristol, 1772 Only edition. Accused of Helping a Notorious Forger Talbot, [William] [1718 or 1719-1774]. The Rev. Mr. Talbot's Narrative of the Whole of His Proceedings Relative to Jonathan Britain. Bristol: Printed and Sold by S. Farley, [1772]. 93, [1] pp. Octavo (8" x 5-1/2"). Stab-stitched pamphlet in recent plain stiff wrappers, untrimmed edges. Moderate toning, occasional faint dampstaining, light dampspotting to a few leaves, light soiling to title page. $150. * Only edition.... Read More
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Ponderazioni Sopra la Contrattazione Marittima, Genoa, 1787
by Targa, Carlo
1787. Interesting Treatise on Maritime Law Praised by Joseph Story Targa, Carlo [1614-1700]. Ponderazioni Sopra la Contrattazione Marittima. Genoa: Dagli Eredi di Adamo Scionico, 1787. [viii], 259 pp. Quarto (8" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary tree calf, blind rules to boards, lettering piece and gilt ornaments to spine, edges rouged. Light rubbing to extremities with minor wear to corners, a few minor scuffs to boards, hinges cracked. Light toning to text, internally clean. Ex-library. Bookplate to front pastedown. A handsome copy.... Read More
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A Collection of All the Statutes Now in Force, Relating to the Excise
by Great Britain; Taxation
1707. upon Beer, Ale, And Other Liquors.... upon Beer, Ale, And Other Liquors. 1707 Abridgment Of Laws Concerning Alcoholic Beverages [Great Britain]. [Taxation]. A Collection of All the Statutes Now in Force, Relating to the Excise: With an Abridgment of the Said Statutes and a Table of the Rates upon the Several Liquors, &c. Shewing by What Acts They are Imposed. To Which is Added, A Table of Allowances for Common Brewers, &c. London: Printed by John Baskett, Printed... Read More
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An Inquiry Into the Principles and Policy of the Government of the..
by Taylor, John of Caroline
2013. ISBN-13: 9781886363465; ISBN-10: 1886363463. Taylor, John. An Inquiry into the Principles and Policy of the Government of the United States. Originally published: Fredericksburg: Green and Cady, 1814. With an introduction by Roy Franklin Nichols, Yale University Press, 1950. 562 pp. Reprinted 1998, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363465; ISBN-10: 1886363463. Hardcover. New. $49.95 * Taylor wrote this important work in 1814 as a reply to John Adams's Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United... Read More
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A Summary of the Roman Law, Taken from Dr. Taylor's Elements of the..
by Taylor, John
2005. ISBN-13: 9781584775065; ISBN-10: 1584775068. Taylor, John. A Summary of the Roman Law, Taken from Dr. Taylor's Elements of the Civil Law to which is Prefixed A Dissertation on Obligation. London: Printed for T. Payne, at the Mews Gate, 1772. lxx, 328, [31] pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775065; ISBN-10: 1584775068. Hardcover. New. $27.95 * A landmark in the history of English reception of Roman law, Taylor's Elements was originally written in 1754 a primer... Read More
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A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of Thomas Jefferson..
by Taylor, John of Caroline
1999. ISBN-13: 9781886363977; ISBN-10: 1886363978. [Taylor, John]. A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of Thomas Jefferson. By Curtius. Washington: Samuel H. Smith, 1804. 136 pp. Reprinted 1999 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363977; ISBN-10: 1886363978. Hardcover. New. $60. * Reprint of the first edition. An argument in favor of the achievements of the first Jefferson administration, especially regarding the Louisiana Purchase. This essay was written pseudonymously by John Taylor of Caroline [1753-1824], the ardent advocate of... Read More
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Construction Construed, and Constitutions Vindicated
by Taylor, John of Caroline
2009. ISBN-13: 9781886363434; ISBN-10: 1886363439. An Important Southern Voice In the Political Debates That Followed the War of 1812 Taylor, John. Construction Construed, and Constitutions Vindicated. Originally published: Richmond: printed by Shepherd & Pollard, 1820. iv, 344 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363434; ISBN-10: 1886363439. Hardcover. New. $65.00 * One of the major works of the Virginian John Taylor of Caroline [1753-1824]. Little-known today, Taylor's work is of great significance in the political and intellectual... Read More
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New Views of the Constitution
by Taylor, John
2010. ISBN-13: 9781584770794; ISBN-10: 1584770791. Taylor, John. New Views of the Constitution of the United States. Originally published: Washington City: Printed for the Author, 1823. [4], 316 pp. Reprinted 2002, 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770794; ISBN-10: 1584770791. Hardcover. New. $39.95 * Reprint of the uncommon first and only edition. Taylor was a champion of local democracy and one of the first and clearest spokesman of the states rights, agrarian school. This was the fourth and last... Read More
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Construction Construed, and Constitutions Vindicated
by Taylor, John of Caroline
2009. ISBN-13: 9781584779681; ISBN-10: 1584779683. An Important Southern Voice in the Political Debates That Followed the War of 1812 Taylor, John. Construction Construed, and Constitutions Vindicated. Originally published: Richmond: printed by Shepherd & Pollard, 1820. iv, 344 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779681; ISBN-10: 1584779683. Paperback. New. $26.95 * One of the major works of the Virginian John Taylor of Caroline [1753-1824]. Little-known today, Taylor's work is of great significance in the political and intellectual... Read More
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