Moment of Madness; The People vs. Jack Ruby.
Chicago: Follett, 1968. 564 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Chicago: Follett, (1968). First Edition. Near fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Chicago: Follett, 1968. 564 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Chicago: Follett, (1968). First Edition. Near fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
La Haye: Pierre Gosse, 1742. 4 volumes. Rubricated title, frontis. copperplate portrait. 4to, full contemporary calf (covers well worn; spines highly damaged and with some repairs at the hinges, but still sound and strong). La Haye: Pierre Gosse & Isaac Beauregard, 1742. First French language edition. Internally clean, bright and tight, despite wear to covers a very good(-) set. Translation of the great account of the rise and progress of the Neapolitan laws and government. The Italian jurist and historian..... More
London: Strahan, 1796. Frontispiece portrait, 2 vols., large 4to, bound in full mottled calf (rubbed), green leather spine labels; (light foxing on a few pages, otherwise fine). London: A. Strahan, T. Cadell Jun, W. Davies, 1796. Very good (+). More
New York: Hugh Gaine, 1768. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrests...II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions...III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods...IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants...V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, the Habeas Corpus Act...VI. Of the King and his Prerogatives...VII. Of publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery...and their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may..... More
New York: Hugh Gaine, 1768. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrests...II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions...III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods...IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants...V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, the Habeas Corpus Act...VI. Of the King and his Prerogatives...VII. Of publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery...and their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may..... More
407pp. 8vo, cloth, chipped d.w.; (a few pp. underlined). Univ. of California Pr., 1959. More
London: Verso, 1999. Translated from the Italian by Antony Shugaar. xii, 211 pages. Small 8vo, tan cloth, pictorial d.w. (lightly sunned). London: Verso, (1999). First English language edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Woodcut title vignette, head and tail pieces. 382pp. Folio, cont. vellum. Romae: Barbiellini, 1774. A Piarist scholar's treatise on canon law and on Agostino Barbosa, a 17th century bishop of Ugento and ont of the most eminent experts on church law. Not in Brunet. NUC lists only 3 copies. More
illus. 4to, boards, d.w. N.Y.: Arcade, (1991). vg Inscribed by Bob Adelman, the photographer of the illustrations. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. Two volumes. Illustrated in black and white. xxiv, 898; xx, 957 pages. Very thick 8vos, gilt-stamped black cloth, d.w. (both lightly rubbed). New York: Columbia University Press, 1964. A near fine set in very good(+) dust wrappers. More
New York: Macmillan, 1971. General editor Paul Freund. Some illustrations printed on blue paper. 864 pages. Very thick 8vo, gilt-lettered two-toned cloth; uncut edges, top edge gilt. New York: Macmillan, (1971). First edition. Near fine. More
Edinburgh: Donaldson, 1761. Volumes 1 and 2 (of a 3 volume set). 3 folding copper plates and 2 folding charts. 8vo, full contemporary polished calf, ornately gilt spines, rubbed, hinge on volume 1 is dry but firm. Edinburgh: Donaldson, 1761. Very good. Volume I: From the Deluge to the Death of Jacob. Volume II: From the Death of Jacob to the Establishment of Monarchy Among the Israelites. More
New York: Harper, 1966. ed. by Daniel Patrick Moynihan. 343 pages 8vo, black cloth (spine sunned; ex- library copy with several stamps and removed pocket at rear). New York: Harper, (1966). A very good(-) copy, lacking the dust wrapper. More
New York: RDV, 2002. 362 pages, 8vo, boards, d.w.; a few minor nicks to dust wrapper. New York: RDV Books, (2002). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York UP, (1998). vg. More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1992. 509pp. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Carroll & Graf, (1993). Very good. More
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1994. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Carroll & Graf, (1994). Very good(+). More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997. 428pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1997). Very good. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Knopf, 1987. vg. More
New York: Hill and Wang, 1994. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. soiled. New York: Hill and Wang, (1994). More
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xix, 361 pages. 8vo, black cloth with red lettering at spine, d.w. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, (2008). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xix + 361 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, (2008). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Salamanca: Renaut, 1698. 308 leaves + 107 pages of Additiones ad Commentaria Doctissimi Antonij Gometij in Leges Taur + 26 page index. A 17th-century edition of commentary on the Leyes de Toro, a Castilian law book compiled in 1505. Printed in double colume, Latin and Spanish. Large woodcut vignette on title page. Thick 4to, limp vellum with early inked title on spine, leather ties. Margins of title page and following page have been restored & title page cropped at the..... More
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1947. 15 illustrations. 265pp.,small 8vo, blue cloth. Philadelphia: JPS, 1947. Very good. More
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2010. Illustrated in black and white. ix, 322 pages. 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (2010). American First Edition. Slightly cocked, small black ink mark at bottom outer edge of text block -- still internally clean and tight. A very good(+) copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
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