Race Discrimination and the Law
New York: Science & Society, 1945. Reprint. Wraps. Stapled wraps. 24 pages. Light toning to the paper covers. More
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1839 Amendment to Senate Bill 61 "for the benefit of the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company"
26th Congress, 2d Session. Washington DC: United States Senate, 1839. Wraps. Disbound folio wraps. 3 pages of content, 4th page blank. This is an amendment to Senate Bill 61 in the House of Representatives in which, "Mr. Lincoln submitted the following; which, when the bill from the Senate (No. 61)..... More
Acts of the Called Session, 1862, And of the Second Regular Annual Session of the General Assembly of Alabama, Held in the City of Montgomery, Commencing on the 27th Day of October and Second Monday in November, 1862.
John Gill Shorter, Governor. Walter H. Crenshaw, Speaker of House of Representatives. R.M. Patton, President of the Senate until Nov. 10, 1862. J. M. Calhoun, President of the Senate. Montgomery: Montgomery Advertiser Book and Job Office, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 226 pages. Original publishers boards with green cloth spine..... More
A Brief Narrative of the Case and Trial of John Peter Zenger. Printer of the New York Weekly Journal
Legal Classics Library. Delran, New Jersey: Gryphon editions. 2004. Reprint. Leather bound. Octavo. Burgundy leather binding with gilt tooled decorations on the covers. Raised bands and gilt title on the spine. All edges gilt. Page ribbon marker present. This volume is still in the original publishers shrink wrap. More
The Anatomy of the Confederate Congress A Study of the Influences of Member Characteristics on Legislative Voting Behaviour, 1861-1865
Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with dust jacket. xii, 435 pages. Light soil or cloth rubs to the spine. Dust jacket is shelf worn. More
A Decent, Orderly Lynching The Montana Vigilantes
Signed, numbered edition. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv, [1], 421 pages. Illustrated. Brown leather? binding with stamped title on the front cover and spine. All edges gilt. Limited, numbered edition of 250 copies. This is number 42. Signed by the author on the limitation..... More
American Express Company, $50 Reward. The above is a photograph of William Allie Coyne, who absconded on May 16, 1901, from Rushville, Ind. with funds of the American Express Company
Chicago: American Express Company, 1901. Broadside. Photograph broadside. Approx. 11" x 8.5". Folded twice with very small edge tears at the folds. Broadside provides a physical description and informs that a warrant was issued and a reward paid for his arrest and detention. Some pencil notes and some toning to..... More
1778 American Revolution Era Printed and Hand Manuscript Document from Philadelphia
Philadelphia: Printed by Styner and Cist, in Second Street, 1778. Document. Biofolium paper. Approximately 13.5" x 8.5". Multiple folds. 4 pages. Part printed and part hand manuscript. Contents concern "payment in the Sum of Eight hundred and Sixty six pounds thirteen Shillings and four pence lawful Money of Pennsylvania to..... More
Review of the Veto. Containing An Examination of the Principles of The President's Message, and His Objections to the Bill to Modify and Continue the Act Rechartering the Bank of the United States.
Philadelphia: n.p., 1832. First Edition. Wraps. Stitched wraps. [1], 66 pages. Brown outer wrap. Rear outer wrap missing. Front cover shelf worn and edge chipped. Pages 61-65 torn in the bottom corner with minimal loss of print. Light toning and scattered foxing and toning to the contents. The anonymous writer..... More
Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention for the Territory of Minnesota, To Form A State Constitution Preparatory to Its Admission Into the Union As A State
Saint Paul: George W. Moore, Printer Minnesotian Office, 1858. First Edition. Leather bound. Quarto. 624 pages, [1]. Sheepskin leather binding with gilt lettered titles on red and black leather spine labels. Leather rubbed along board edges and parts of the spine. Light toning to pages. 1872 inscription on right front..... More
The Augusta City Code, Comprising the Ordinances, Resolutions, and Rules Relating to the City of Augusta, Georgia
Compiled and Published by Authority of the City Council of Augusta. Augusta: Chronicle and Sentinel Publishing Company, 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. vi, 1 page blank, [3], 224 pages. LXVI "Supplement to the City Code. Marbled paper covered boards with brown leather spine and corners. Leather is dry and rubbed..... More
Reminiscences Fifty Years A Lawyer, and Appendix Containing A List of the Officers and Members, and a Copy of the By-Laws of Phoebe Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, of Collinsville, Connecticut
Hartford: Hartford Press. The Case, Lockwood & Brainerd Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 166 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on front cover and on spine. Light wear to the blue cloth binding. A couple of pages have brown fade marks. Previous owners name..... More
The Tragedy and the Triumph of Phenix City, Alabama
Signed, inscribed cop. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1998. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. [9], 319 pages, [3]. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Inscribed and signed by the author on the red right front flyleaf. More
The Acts of William I King of Scots 1165-1214. Vol. II
Edinburgh: at the University Press, 1971. Hardcover. Quarto. Volume II. xvi, 549 pages, folding chart, [1] page map. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Red dust jacket. Small closed edge tears to the dust jacket. More
Great American Law Reviews. Volume III
Legal Classics Library. Birmingham, AL: Gryphon, 1990. Later printing. Leather bound. Quarto. Vol.3. 829 pages. Blue leather binding with gilt tooled decorations on the covers. Raised bands and gilt title on the spine. All edges gilt. Page ribbon marker present. Marbled end papers. More
The Life of John Marshall. 4 volumes in 2.
Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavos. Four volumes in two. Volumes I & II: xii, [1], 506 pages; iii-xvi, [1], 594 pages. Frontispiece illustration of Marshall. Volumes III & IV: xx, [1], 644 pages; iii-xvi, [1], 668 pages. Frontispiece illustration of Marshall in later life. Black hardcovers with..... More
Truth in Conduct. An Address Delivered Before the Alumni Society, of the University of Georgia, July 20th, 1886
Athens: Chronicle Print, 1886. First Edition. Wraps. Stitched printed wraps. 18 pages. Tiny spot and a small edge crease on the rear wrap. Interior contents clean. The author was a former Chief Justice of Georgia. More
Reports of Cases in Law and Equity Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Georgia, at Milledgeville, December Term, 1866., With an Appendix Containing Several Cases Decided by the Honorable John Erskine, in the Circuit Courts of the United States For Georgia
To which is prefixed a tale of cases reported in the first thirty-one volumes of the Georgia Reports, and Afterwards Cited in one or more volumes. Volume XXXV. Atlanta: Intelligence Book and Job Office, 1868. First Edition. Leather bound. Octavo. [3], lvi, 402 pages. Brown sheepskin leather binding with leather..... More
A Brief Statement of Opinions, Given in the Board of Commissioners, Under the Sixth Article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, With Great Britain
With An Appendix, Containing Certain Articles of the Treaties with Great Britain; - The Commissions Under the Said Sixth Article of the Treaty of Amity; - And References to Opinions Delivered by Judges of the Supreme and Circuit Courts of the United States: By One of the Commissioners Under the..... More
Lawman The Life and Times of Harry Morse, 1835-1912
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xviii, 366 pages. Illustrations. More
When Law Was in the Holster The Frontier Life of Bob Paul
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. xviii, 484 pages. Illustrated. Interior contents are clean. More
A Digest of the Tax Laws of the State of Georgia, In Force Prior to the Session of the General Assembly of 1859, with Explanatory Notes and References; and Also, With Notes, Giving the Exposition of Various Statutes Therein Embraced, By the Supreme Court of the State; Together with a Table of References to Local County Tax Acts, and Forms in General Use Connected with Tax
Milledgeville: Federal Union Power Press, 1859. First Edition. Wraps. Stitched bound wraps. Approx. 9" x 6." vii, 89 pages, [1]. Light wear to the covers. Light toning to the text. Derenne Vol. 2 page 598. More
Legal Education in Virginia 1779-1979 A Biographical Approach
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, [1], 774 pages. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Vertical crease to the cloth spine. A good copy. More
The Legislative Guide, Containing All the Rules for Conducting Business in Congress: Jefferson's Manual; and The Citizens' Manual
Including A Concise System of Rules of Order Founded on Congressional Proceedings: With Copious Notes and Marginal References, Explaining The Rules and the Authority Therefor; Designed to Economize Time and Secure Uniformity in the Proceedings of All Deliberative Assemblies, And Also To Meet the Wants of Every Private Citizen Who..... More
Georgia Land Surveying History and Law
Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii, 583 pages. Illustrations. Red glossy hardcover with title on the front and spine. Upper front corner bumped. Interior contents clean. More