The Investigation Of The Charges Brought Against His Royal Highness The Duke Of York By G.L.Wardle Esq M.P. -

Paris: Charles Maurier, 1835. Hard Cover. Good +. Imprimerie de Madam de Lacombe. [4], 194 p.; 20 cm. Disbound. An account of the trial of French cavalry officer Emile François Guillaume, comte Clément de La Roncière (1803-1874). The victim of a legal scandal, he later became the 8th French governor of Tahiti. Very scarce. In Good+ Condition: light foxing throughout; several page opened carelessly; otherwise, clean and solid.

York, Pa: P. Hardt, 1819. Hardcover. Very Good +. Title page continued: "arranged in so clear and concise a manner, that the most ignorant may with ease, by referring to it, execute bonds, leases, deeds, indentures, notes, articles, of agreement, &c. without application to an attorney Gentleman of the Bar . . . And to be had of Shaeffer and Maund, Baltimore." iv, 91 p.: forms; 18 cm. Original calf spine with plain brown paper over boards. Early American Imprints (Shaw & Shoemaker), 49395. The printer, Peter Hardt, was active as a printer in both English and German in York, Pa., in the late 1810s and was briefly the owner of the York Recorder (1818-1819). Illustrating the evolution in papermaking at this time, in printing this book he was using paper from multiple sources, some signatures printed on laid paper and others on wove. A scarce and interesting example of printing in York, Pa. in the early 19th century. In Very Good+ Condition: boards are very rubbed and slightly… Read More

1649, hardcover. Title continued (with the 17th century spelling): Faithfully collected out of sundry authentike books and records, not heretofore extant, compiled in one volume, very useful for all persons whatsoever, especially those that undertake any office of magistracie or publ[i]que imployment in the common-wealth: whereunto is added a perfect table [i.e. of contents]. -- Attributed to Richard Garnett (from sources, and from a previous owner's pencilled note). -- Hardcover but LACKING COVERS AND BACKING; pagination irregular as noted with other copies but catchwords correct, text complete. Condition: fair (as noted; rear endsheet half missing; some pages have bleedthrough making reading difficult). -- RARE, held by three libraries world-wide; significant in the history of law, as referenced in Encyclopedia Britiannica 11th edition, oaths for example for "valuers of cloth and city scavengers" (the latter did what we would think of today as public works and public health).

Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers, 1795. Hardcover. Good. [2], xliii, [1], 793, [1], v, [21] p.; 32 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Laws of Pennsylvania. Includes: "Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed at a Session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the Seventh Day of December, in the Year One Thousand Seven and Ninety, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the Fifteenth. To Which are Prefixed, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of this Commonwealth" (Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers, 1791). Former owner's name at head of title page and on front fixed endpaper: "Alex Addison 1796." Alex Addison (1759-1807), a Scottish immigrant, was admitted to the washington County, Pa., bar in 1787 and appointed the president judge of the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania in 1791. Bookplate on back… Read More

SIGNED BY JUSTICE O'CONNOR and CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY PSA! Includes ironclad PSA Certificate of Authenticity. Also nicely inscribed as shown. True First Printing following the Random House protocol in lovely near-fine condition; looks terrific in new mylar. Expedited shipping is welcome. Bk 3, signed by author.

H. Dayton, Publisher, New York, 1859. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes First American Edition. Several narratives have been added, some removed, and corrections made from the English Edition. Scarce. Original Cloth, spine letters somewhat faded, slight dent to top edge of back cover but a very nice copy indeed. *rm

Ansco. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes All bound in one volume. *All reports to Ansco, Binghamton NY.First report deals with examination of Patents of: Hutchings et al, Robertson, Glover, Goddard, Glover, Goddard, Schmid various dated 1903-1913. Date stamped by Ansco March 11, 1915. 94 copies of patent drawings, 7 folding, Specification sheets for each from 1 page to 5 pages, some marked and annotated in pen/pencil. Patents shown dating from 1856 to 1913. "If on the contrary, there have been prior adapters embodying thesame general principles of construction so that Hutchings & Robertsoncan be made to occupy a position of mere improvers, then the court willnot afford them the privilege of the doctrine of mechanical equivalents..."5 pages folded lengthwise. Signed by Phillips Abbott on the last page.Carbon of Ansco's response requesting that Phillips Abbott do furtherresearch into the possible infringements, as the research dept… Read More

Wilmington, MA: Thomas S. Neuberger, 2012. 4to size blue clothbound hardcover with bright gilt titles on spine and cover; 469 pages This is an academic book written and published by an attorney who handled more than 100 cases of childhood sexual abuse involving Roman Catholic priests in Delaware. It includes testimony from victims. There are almost 600 endnotes, followed by a Master Index. Contents include: Douglas McClure Commander Kenneth Whitwell James Sheehan The DeLuca Eight in Delaware Bankruptcy Court The Trial of John Michael Vai Bottom corners and bottom of spine are bumped and there is a small scrape on outside pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. First. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Private Press.

Moscow USSR, Progress Publishers, 1981, hardcover, 293 pp, First edition in English translation, First printing stated, Very Good+ in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine roll, heel of spine lightly bumped. Dustjacket, rubs, light edge nicks, short closed edge tears, sticker lift to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. An overview of the theories of law in the former Soviet Union. Chapter headings include; Class Society and Law, The Essence of Law, Objective Law, Subjective Law (Right), The Execution of Law, Law Breaking.

Book is complete . Foxing and water stained . Boards are soiled . Previous owner's name in pencil on free end paper . Joint Resolution 22 passed during this session as well as the state tree and flower was enacted , Senate Bill 597. Book hinges are intact . Bumped edges of boards and spine, worn bottom corner . Authentic