Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1806. 523-708p, [1] Disbound with untrimmed edges. Includes an act for establishing and conducting the military force of New Jersey. Additional Acts includes to incorporate parts of townships of Bridgewater and Bernards in the county of Somerset into a separate township, to be called the township.....
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1811. xiii, 264-486p,[4]. Disbound, Being the second sitting. The volume deals with The Act establishing a Militia System passed February 16th, 1811 and includes an index to both the first and the second sitting. Also includes acts regarding roads and turnpike companies. Scattered foxing throughout otherwise.....
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1810. 239-254p, [1]. Being the first sitting. Scattered foxing throughout.
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1809. 131-221p, [3]. Disbound. The first sitting. Scattered foxing and paper evenly browned.
Trenton: James J., 1811. 31p; 36-122p, [4], 36p, [1]. Three Acts bound together. Also includes Acts of the Thirty-Sixth General Assembly of the State of New Jersey Being the Second Sitting Trenton, 1812. Acts of the Thirty-Sixth general Assembly of the State of New Jersey. Being the second sitting, Trenton.....
Trenton: James J. Wilson, 1808. 125p, [4]. Disbound. Being the First sitting. Includes an Act to raise twenty-five thousand. Includes one chart. Light stain on the last page otherwise internally clean.
Savoy: Henry Lintot, 1745. lv, 357p, [10]. Contemporary calf rebacked preserving the original spine. Volume II only but complete in itself. The first part, according to the preface, contained precedents in Law, Equity and Conveyancing. The second part contains an exact abridgement of the most useful Rules of the Court.....
Philadelphia: William Ross, 1798. Hardcover. 266p, [24]. Contemporary calf. Rebacked with a gilt ruled spine preserving the original label. From the Library Company in Philadelphia with their bookplate on the inside front board marked 'duplicate'. Internally clean. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Tallahassee: Office of the Tallahassee Sentinel, 1868. 246p. Modern quarter calf over marbled boards. The record of the state senate's first legislative session after Florida had adopted a Reconstruction Constitution. This legislative session opened on June 8th and ended on August 8th, 1868. Partial damp staining throughout. Title page torn.....
Providence: Henry Cushing, 1803. 351p. Contemporary sheep with a burgundy spine label. With a contemporary rubber stamp ownership of Samuel Tillinghast on the inside front blank. This could possibly be Samuel Tillinghast [1785-1854], who was a long time Justice of the Peace in both West Greenwich and Foster, RI. Scattered.....
Boston: 1827. 176p. Modern blue cloth, spine gilt lettered. Institutional ink and blind stamps to the title page. Initial leaves lightly damp stained at lower corner. The Fairy was a vessel of eighty-two tons. White and Curtis mutinied, killed the captain and threw them overboard. They were eventually captured and.....
Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, 1827. 176p, [1]. Disbound. The Fairy was a vessel of eighty-two tons. White and Curtis mutinied, killed the captain and threw them overboard. They were eventually captured and brought back to Boston where they were condemned. Only edition. Scattered foxing and moderate toning to the interior.....
London: J. How in Talbot-Court, 1710. Soft cover. 16p. Stitched spine. Untrimmed edges. In 1670, William Penn (1644-1718) and William Mead (1628-1713) were arrested for violating the Conventicle Act which had passed into law in 1664. According to this act, if five or more persons besides the household were present.....
Morristown: Jacob Mann, 1818. 220p. Disbound. Second sitting. Small hole in the last leaf affecting a couple of letters. Some light scattered foxing otherwise internally clean.
Morristown: Jacob Mann, 1818. 111p. Disbound. Being the first sitting. Scattered foxing. Marginal tear in the last leaf, but not affecting the text.
London: William Emans, 1820. xxiv, 688p. Contemporary calf with a gilt spine. Lacking the engraved title page and the illustration of the Inner Temple on p596. Both seem not to have been bound in. Light dusting to the printed title page otherwise internally clean.
London: George Pawlet, 1688. [4], 95p, [18]. 19th century quarter tan calf over marbled boards. Some rubbing to the board extremities. Lacking the leather along two corner tips. Institutional bookplate on the inside front board. Foxing to the title page and the first two leaves and some fraying to the.....
New York: C. Wiley, 1812. 251p, [8]. Contemporary leather. First American edition. Reprinted again in 1829 with added notes. Top part of the spine repaired. Scattered foxing throughout otherwise a well preserved copy.
Washington, D.C: House of Representatives, 1844. 8p. A bill relating to fugitive slaves. Light scattered foxing otherwise internally clean.
Philadelphia: C. Sherman & Son, 1862. 50p. 74p Original wrappers. Horace Binney (1780-1875) was a lawyer and author who served in the House of Representatives. He published three pamphlets during the Civil War that covered the rights of habeas corpus under the US Constitution justifying President Lincoln's decision to suspend.....
Dublin: Whitestone, 1781. xxxi, [14], 679p, 38: [20], 681-1338p, 46p. Contemporary calf with burgundy morocco spine labels. Complete in two volumes. Front cover to volume 2 detached, but present. Ink stains on the spines and marginal staining in both volumes. Lowndes p213. First printed in the same year in London.....
London: W. Benning & Co, 1851. viii, 520p, [1]. Contemporary calf with a richly gilt spine, gilt ruled boards and marbled end papers. Bound by Bickers & Sons with their stamp on the inside front blank. Peter Burke QC (1811 - 1881) was an English barrister and writer. The second.....
Large etching measuring 22.5" x 17-3/4" of American legal scholar and educator Roscoe Pound (1870-1964) with his signature in the lower left corner. Etching marked "Proof from Copperplate" in the lower right corner. Roscoe Pound served as Dean of University of Nebraska 1903-1911 and Harvard Law school 1916-1936. The artist.....
London: Henrry Lintot, 1744. [12], 757p, [28]. Modern half leather over cloth boards. Lacks the two last leaves of advertisement and pages 345-348. Unfortunately stained across the lower margin. Sir John Comyns (1667-1740) was barrister. His two major works were published after his death. A good reading copy only.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1928. [8], 9p, [8] Original stiff wrappers from handmade fine paper. With a signed dedication to Judge Walter B. Beals on the inside front paper by President Calvin Coolidge, (1872-1933) 30th President of the United States. An additional signature by President Coolidge on the last text.....