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Chicago: AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION 2 issues:1920 (Oct. & Dec.); 11 issues:1921(missing Jan.); 10 issues:1922 (Jan.-March, May-June, Aug.-Dec.); 8 issues:1923 (Feb., March, May, July--Oct., Dec.); 12 issues:1924 (Complete); 12 issues: 1925 (Complete); 12 issues:1926 (Complete); 10 issues:1927 (Jan.-May, July-Nov.); 9 issues:1928 (Jan., March-July, Oct.-Dec). Soiling to covers, some have foxing around edges, several with moisture stains but no interference with text, occasional tears to paper spines, 2 have minor "chewing" to cover but no interference with interior text. April 1924 chewing to bottom margin through issue, not on interior text. Some have minor silverfish damage to interior pages. June 1922 missing covers otherwise all covers intact. Interiors clean, tight, and VG. . Soft Cover. Good. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 11 1/2". Law.

Chicago: AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, 1929. Six issues: January, February, April, May, June, and July 1929 (Volume XV, Issues No. 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7). Soiling to blue paper covers, some have foxing around edges, several with moisture stains but no interference with text, occasional tears to paper spines, creased corners. Some interior pages are stained along edges, chipped edges and corners, some tears to edges. Magazines in Good condition.. Paper Cover. Good. Size: Approx. 8 1/2 " x 11 1/2". Law.

Philadelphia: T. & J. W. Johnson & Co., 1857. Fourth Edition, Enlarged and Improved. With Additional Notes and References to American Decisions, by J. I. Clark Hare and J. W. Wallace. 778 pp. Leather covers with red and black title bars on spine. Covers in Fair condition as they are very dirty with rubbing and tears to faces, corners are bent, corners and edges are rubbed (some places to boards), spine ends are bent. Front hinge broken. Previous owner's name written on front inside cover, with ink stains on front free endpaper. Interior pages are browning along edges with light foxing throughout. Tight spine. Book in Good+ to VG- condition. . Fourth Edition. Leather. Good+ to Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Law.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1858. 35th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 548. Ordered to be printed, and its further consideration postponed to Wednesday next - June 7, 1858. Views of a Minority of the Committee. "The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the petitions of Eliphas Spencer and Jacob Mussina, for the impeachment of John C. Watrous, United States district judge for the district of Texas, have had the same under consideration, and the undersigned have resolved to report favorably to the prayer of the petitioners." 30 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book remains on spine. Paper from book or previous wraps (?) adhered along front spine edge. Top of document pages are starting to seperate. Document has some light foxing, but otherwise is clean and bright. VG condition.. Paperbound. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Government Document.

Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1806. Being a Collection Adapted to the United States, of the Most Approved Precedents of Affidavits, Agreements and Covenants, Assignments, Awards, Bargains and Sales, Bills, Bonds, Feoffments, Gifts, Grants, Leases, Letters of Attorney, Mortgages, Notes, Petitions, Receipts, Releases, Surrenders, Wills,&c. Containing Nearly Double the Number of Such Precedents, Usually Inserted in Similar Publications; Interspersed with Various Legal Principles, and Copious Extracts from the Laws of the Different States, Relating to Apprenticeships, The Conveyance of Lands, The Mode of Authentigating Foreign Deeds, &c. Author was the Secretary of the State of Kentucky and writes in the Preface that he has presented the Public with a judicious selection of precedents, adapted to the circumstance of the American States..."The utility of such a compilation, is evident in any country, but particularly so, in a country, where property is in a state of incessant fluctuation and… Read More

New York: John S. Voorhies, Law Bookseller and Publisher, 1856. Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged, by John Townshend. "It is based upon the collection of overruled cases published by Professor Greenleaf, and comprises all the cases to be found in his work and upwards of fifteen hundred cases added by the present compiler. The last edition of Professor Greenleaf's work, was published so far back as 1840, and has long since been out of print." 548 pp. Leather covers with red and black title bars on spine. Covers in Fair condition as they are very dirty with rubbing and tears to faces, corners are bent, corners and edges are rubbed (some places to boards), spine ends are bent. Previous owners' names written on front inside cover and front free endpaper. Browning, foxing and some light water stains throughout interior pages. Spine is tight. Book in Good+ condition. . Fourth Edition. Leather. Good+. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Law.

New York: John S. Voorhies, Law Bookseller and Publisher, 1858. And Adapted to the New Practice in the States of Missouri, California, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and Alabama; The Territories of Oregon and Minnesota, and the Island of Newfoundland, with Copious Notes and Authorities to Which are Added Forms in Submissions of Controversy Without Action; In Proceedings Against Joint Debtors, Etc.; And of Judgments by Confession. 541 pages with index. Full leather covers with red and black title bars and gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, plenty of rubbing and scuffing to cover faces, some areas with tears to leather, black marks. Top spine end is torn and pulling away from book, bottom end is scuffed. Front hinge completely broken and is pulling away from rest of book exposing spine. Endpapers are separated from rest of book. Interior pages are browning and foxing, some pages with mold marks. Some evidence of bug damage to lower corners of interior pages… Read More

Published By Author, 1909. Part of author's Doctoral Thesis. Cover reads:Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Political Science Columbia University. Under his name: "Sometime George William Curtis Fellow in Columbia University Professor of History and Political Science, Ursinus College." 180 pp. plus VITA. Most pages uncut. ex.-mus. stamp and numbers on front cover. mildly soiled and fading around edges. Back cover's bottom corner creased/folded over. Overall exterior is Good to Good +. Front free endpaper, ex-mus. stamp. Due to interior pages mainly uncut, the interior is Near Fine.. Soft Cover. Good to Good+. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Law.

New York: Oxford Book Company, Inc., 1973. Oxford Spectrum Series: Aspects of Contemporary Life. "This booklet represents an attempt to introduce young people to the basic aspects of the criminal law, as it operates throughout the United States today." 148 pages with index. Paperback textbook with wear to covers: creasing, dirt smudges, bent corners, chipped edges, wear to spine joints and ends. Missing front free endpaper. Ex. library stamps on front page. Some interior pages have been dog-earred, otherwise interior is tight and clean. Book in Good- condition.. Paperback. Good. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Law.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1893. With an Introduction by Dr. Cesare Lombroso. 416 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, bottom corner is torn with board exposed, edges lightly rubbed, minor scuffing and some soiling spots on cover faces, rubbing to joints, spine ends are bent and torn with some fraying. Top page edge darkened. Bookplate adhered to front inside cover, previous owner's name and faded writing on front free endpaper. Spine broken within interior in several places. Small section of interior pages are significantly darker than rest of pages, pages are clean with no marks.. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Law.

Elgin, Illinois: David C. Cook Publishing Company, 1981. In this book we see beyond the public Jaworski to a very private citizen with loving and capacious family ties-one who has experienced more than his share of both tragedy and triumph. We see a man whose minister-father inspired in him the deep personal faith in God that has given him the courage and direction he needed. His career spans five decades, and has involved such history-making court cases as the odious Nazi war crimes trials after World War II and the infamous Watergate trial in 1973-74. 216 pp. Book is Near Fine. Dust Jacket's top edges chipped otherwise Good +.. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 8vo. Autobiography.

New York: Horace Liveright, Inc., 1931. "'The Dangerous Life' deals with the hazards which one man faced in opposing its reactionary elements of intrenched institutionalism--ecclesiastical, legal, economic." Gift inscription from author on front free endpaper. 450 pp. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, some scuffing to cover faces, slight crease to middle of spine, spine ends are bent and torn. Previous owner's bookplate adhered on front inside cover. Interior clean. Book in VG condition.. By Author. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Judicial.

San Diego, CA: San Diego County Law Library, 1960. SIGNED by author: Gift inscription, on front free endpaper. 163 pp. plus Index. Moisture stains on inside section of photographs only. Some waviness to text. Otherwise book is VG+, clean and tight. Covers are VG+. DJ's spine faded and moisture stain at top 1 1/2". back cover with 2" blue (crayon?) mark. Overall DJ is Good. . Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Pen Sketches and Portraits By Marion Hill Bressette. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". California.

1949. ex. mus. stamp on top/bottom edges and free endp. owner's name on free endp. otherwise interior is clean, tight, VG+.. Hard Cover. Good. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Law.

New York: Maynard, Merrill, & Co, 1900. On title page: Thoroughly revised, by Salter S. Clark, Counsellor at Law. Revised Edition 1894. Verso states: "copyright, 1880 and 1885 by Clark & Maynard. Copyright, 1894 and 1900 by Maynard, Merrill, & Co. PART I: PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT; I.General Principles of Government. II. Government in the State. III. The United States Government. PART II. PRINCIPLES OF LAW; I. Common and Statutory Law (or Municipal Law). II. International Law. Olive green covers with black lettering on front with "Iowa Edition" at bottom edge.Gilt lettering on spine. rubbed corners and slightly to spine ends. Tiny dent to front cover's bottom border. Mild soiling. Covers are Good or better. ex. mus. stamp and numbers on blank page before title page. museum stamp on all side edges. name pencilled on to side edge- some letters fading. previous owner's name on free endpaper with date Mar. 13-07. name also written on back free endpaper, otherwise… Read More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1924. ...Has Been Established at the Hague. April 30 and May 1, 1924. Permanent Court of International Justice. Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations. 188 pp. Paper covers with heavy staple-binding. Covers are browning along edges, water stain on lower right corner that runs throughout most of the document (text inside is unaffected), markings near staples, dirt smudges. Interior pages are browning, text easily legible, some corners are creased. Document in Good-Good+ condition.. Paper. Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Foreign Relations.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1860. 36th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Rep. C.C. No. 235. February 11, 1860. Reported from the Court of Claims; committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. References within document to John Hancock and George Washington. 69 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book remains on spine. Ink from stamp on top page edge. Light browning/foxing to pages, but text is unaffected. Document in VG condition.. Paperbound. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Government Document.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1970. "...a brilliant and awesome examination of the policies and practices of the Republican candidate Richard M. Nixon during the 1968 campaign for the Presidency." 268 pages with index. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. DJ in Good condition with creases, chipping and small tears to corners and edges and spine tips, browning to interior. Cover corners and edges are rubbed, spine tips are bent. Uncut page edges. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG+ condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Good. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Law.

Pleasantville, NY, U.S.A.: Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The, 1995. 512 pages with index. Wear and rubbing to DJ corners and edges. Book is clean, interior tight. DJ in VG condition, book in NF condition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Size: Approx. 7 3/4" x 11 1/4". Law.

Boston, Massachusetts: Little Brown & Co., 1982. 1132 pp. with index. Gilt lettering on spine. Covers and spine in Very Good condition. Previous owner's name inscribed on front freepaper. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Law.