Search Results: Law & Legal Issues from High Park Books

Editorial Alfahuara, 2000. French Flaps. (Anatomy of Evil - Reflections on public morality in Mexico) The author, a Mexican constitutional expert, reflects on corruption of civil servants and the deterioration of public morals of those responsible for the administration of justice in Mexico. Spanish text. 185pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good + - Near Fine condition. Slight corner/spine end wear with a very tiny corner crease to several pages. Pages clean, tight and umarked. Scarce

Self Published, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good+. 72 pages with archival photos.

Springfield, Illinois: Charles C Thomas Publishing, 1988. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good+. An analysis of the difficult problems resulting from job stess in policing. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on front & spine. Near fine condition except former owner's name on title page. Slight rubbing to corners. Pages fine except for the signature. 4 to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 134pp. Yellowish -white DJ with blue lettering has very slight soiling & slight edgewsear, - o/w near fine condition.

Scarborough (Toronto), Ontario: Carswell / Thompson Professional Publishing, 1992. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Blue boards with gilt lettering on face & spine. (ix) 274 pages with appendices & index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. A description & survey of Canada's penal system. Sponsored by the Canadian Prisoners Welfare Association Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine 146 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight rubbing to corners. Pages clean tight and unmarked. Nice copy

Toronto: Ontario Assocation of Art Galleries, 1995. Card Covers. Near Fine. The author is now a Professor of Law, at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto and prevously at York's Osgood Law School on publication of this title. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 147pp.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1996. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. How far should society go in allowing people to buy & sell goods & services? Should babies, body parts & sex be treated as other commodities to be traded in a free market? Controversial issues indeed. In the face of an expanding free market, the author explores the commification issue, balancing the liberal democratic ideal of personal choice against the need to protect the individual. human rights and to respect humanity. Radin is Professor of Law at Stanford University. Tan cloth with black titling on spine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pages with extensive notes and index. Slight edge wear.

Guelph, Ontario: Log Cabin Press, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. Oblong 8vo (8 1/2" x 11"), glossy pictorial wraps. 158 pages with archival and colour photos, references and index. Slight corner wear. Due to weight & size, extra shipping will be required. Please contact by email to determine an accurate postal cost to your region.

Cambridge, Ontario: Lamplighter Books, 2003. Paperback. Very Good+. True crime stories of prisoners sent to jail in Perth and Waterloo Counties. 134 pages with archival photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Glossy, illustrated wraps. Minor edge wear

Millbank, Ontario: Self Published, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A salute to Ontario policing (Ontario Provincial Police from the south-western Ontario writer (1910- 1995) & psychic. Turquoise boards with black type & illustration. 320 pages with B&W photos. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed by Union Print, Bridgeport, Ontario. Small scuff at lower spine & & small light stain at upper pages edge.

Cambridge, Ontario: Lamplighter Books , 2001. Soft cover. Near Fine -. Depiction of some of the crimes, criminals & victims associated with the Kitchener jail which was built in 1852. 151 pages with B&W photos / illustrations. plus foldout maps of the jail. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slight corner curling to bottom corner

New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2000. 4th Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. The story of how 2 Toronto friends & business partners fought for the release of boxer Rubin Carter wrongly convicted of murder in the United States. Later Edition. Large glossy softcover. Minor crease to corner of several pages. SIGNED by authors

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. A fine scholarly work by the The Osgoode Hall Law School Associate Professor, which combines 2 scholarly fields, comparative law and legal anthropology to investigate small- & large-scale studies of Gitano marriage law as it developed in a Western European state, in a modern urban center, & in particular communities & families. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 271 pages with notes and index.

Toronto: University of Toronto Press / Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. The author is a professor in the department of Women's Studies at Lakehead University. Red boards with gil lettering on face & spine. (xi) 261 pages with extensive notes, bibliography & index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor wear / tiny tear to upper spine end of dust jacket

Toronto: L. K. Cameron (Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty), 1914. Hardcover. Very Good -. Adopted by the Board of County Judges. Printed by order of the Legislative assembly of Ontario Printed by William Briggs, Toronto. Blue cloth-covered, semi-flexible boards with black lettering & Ontario coat of arms on front cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Scarce legal volume. Miinor soiling to boards & minor rubbing to corners, spine as expected. Internals clean, tight & unmarked,

Penumbra Press, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The workers' own story of the 1945 Ford Windsor strike that ultimately resulted in the Rand formula. Forword by Buzz Hargrove. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 120 pages of many B&W photos and bibliography. Slight rubbing to bottom spine end and slight ege wear to DJ

Academie De Droit International De La Haye, 1998. Illustrated Wraps. Near Fine. Soixante-quinzième anniversaire de l'Académie de Droit International de la Laye. French & English text. 115pp. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Minor corner wear.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Inscribed by author (1904-1989) "For John McCormick, my virile Scottish colleague. From his aged friend, Percy Hoskins." 221 pages. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rust-coloured boards with gilt lettering on spine. Free of tears, the DJ show some wear at edges and corners, sunning at upper edge and with a minor crease of the glossy wrap at spine (probably due to manufacturing error.)