Imperial Control of the Administration of Justice in the Thirteen..
by Washburne, George
2012. ISBN-13: 9781616192501; ISBN-10: 161619250X. Washburne, George Adrian. Imperial Control of the Administration of Justice in the Thirteen American Colonies, 1684-1776. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 1923. 191 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192501; ISBN-10: 161619250X Paperback. New. $17.95 * The British government was certain that its American colonies would be governed by... Read More
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Imperial Control of the Administration of Justice in the Thirteen..
by Washburne, George
2012. ISBN-13; 9781584776215; ISBN-10: 1584776218. Washburne, George Adrian. Imperial Control of the Administration of Justice in the Thirteen American Colonies, 1684-1776. Originally published: New York: Columbia University Press, 1923. 191 pp. Reprinted 2006, 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13; 9781584776215; ISBN-10: 1584776218. Hardcover. New. $32.95 * The British government was certain that its American colonies would be governed... Read More
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Principles of the Law of Contracts: As Exhibited in Special..
by Washburne, Israel A.
1918. Washburne, Israel A. Principles of the Law of Contracts: As Exhibited in Special Contractual Relations. St. Paul: West, 2nd ed., rev. and enl. 1918. xiii, 514 pp. Tan cloth with red and black gilt lettered spine labels. Light shelfwear. A good copy. $35. * Includes bibliographical references.
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Volume of 15 Pamphlets on the Establishment and Conduct of the City
by Washington, DC
1803. The Early Years of Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C.]. [Volume of Fifteen Pamphlets on the Establishment and Conduct of the City]. Washington, DC: Printed by A. and G. Way [and other printers], 1803-1818. Contemporary sheep, blind fillets to boards, red and black lettering pieces to spine (reading Laws/of the/Corporation and Vol I./From the/ First to 15th Council/Inclusive. Some rubbing... Read More
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An Exact Abridgment of All the Statutes of King William and Queen..
by Washington, Joseph, Compiler
1704. London, 1704.. London, 1704. Washington's Digest of Statutes, 1689-1704 Washington, Joseph [d. 1694], Compiler. [Boult, Henry, Compiler]. An Exact Abridgment of All the Statutes of King William and Queen Mary, And of King William III. And Queen Anne, In Force and Use. Begun by Joseph Washington of the Middle-Temple, Esq; And Since his Death, Revised, And Continued to... Read More
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Recollections of a Sheriff's Officer, London, c 1868
by Waters; Russell, William
1868. Murder Will Out" "Waters" (Russell, William [1806-1876]). Recollections of a Sheriff's Officer. London: Aldine Chambers, [c.1868]. [iv], 140 pp. Octavo (6-3/4" x 4-1/4"). Contemporary cloth, blind fillets and gilt title to spine, speckled edges. Some soiling, faint dampstaining and fading to boards and spine, corners just bumped, hinges cracked, light offsetting to endleaves, contemporary armorial bookplate to front... Read More
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A Slight Case of Libel: Meacher v Trelford and Others
by Watkins, Alan
1993. Watkins, Alan. A Slight Case of Libel: Meacher v Trelford and Others. Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd, 1990. Reprint The Notable Trials Library, 1993. With New Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. 241 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $40.
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A Treatise on Copyholds, First Edition, 2 vols. 1797-1799
by Watkins, Charles
1799. A Valuable Book" Watkins, Charles [d.1808]. A Treatise on Copyholds. London: Printed for J. Butterworth and R. Pheney [Vol. II: Printed for J. Butterworth], 1797-1799. Two volumes. xxxix, [1], 408, [2]; xvi, 270, [2] pp. Publisher advertisements to final leaves of each volume. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). A married set. Contemporary calf, blind fillets to boards, blind fillets... Read More
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An Essay Towards the Further Elucidation of the Law of Descents
by Watkins, Charles; Vidal, Robert Studley, Editor
1819. A Very Valuable Treatise on that Very Intricate and Important Subject" Watkins, Charles [d.1808]. Vidal, Robert Studley, Editor. An Essay Towards the Further Elucidation of the Law of Descents; With an Appendix on the Distribution of the Personal Effects of Intestates. Corrected and Enlarged from the Author's Papers, And Further Augmented with Notes of All the More Recently... Read More
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The Important Results of an Elaborate Investigation into the..
by Watkins, John; Hone, William
1815. One of Hone's Finest and Most Enduring Triumphs as a Journalist" Watkins, John [fl. 1792-1831]. [Hone, William (1780-1842)]. [Fenning, Elizabeth [1793-1815], Defendant. The Important Results of an Elaborate Investigation into the Mysterious Case of Elizabeth Fenning: Being a Detail of Extraordinary Facts Discovered Since Her Execution, Including the Official Report of Her Singular Trial, Now First Published, And... Read More
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The State as Party Litigant. Reprint. Buffalo, 2003
by Watkins, Robert Dorsey
2003. Watkins, Robert Dorsey. The State as Party a Litigant. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1927. Reprint. W.S. Hein, 2003. xvii, 212 pp. Cloth. New. $65. * Covers non-suability in England and the United States, the state as plaintiff, suits against officers, state property in domestic courts of admiralty (Great Britain and the United States), administrative law and... Read More
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Cymry'r Gyfraith, America A'r Byd. Welsh Contributions to the Law..
by Watkin, Thomas Glyn
2016. Watkin, Thomas Glyn. Cymry'r Gyfraith, America A'r Byd. Welsh Contributions to the Law in America and the Wider World. Bangor [Wales]: The Welsh Legal History Society, 2013, c2016. xiv, 137 pp., illustrations. Original blue clothm with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Internally clean and bright. Near fine. $25. * Welsh Legal History Society: Vol XIII.
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The Trial of Dic Penderyn and Other Essays
by Watkin, Thomas Glyn, Editor
2003. Watkin, Thomas Glyn, Editor. The Trial of Dic Penderyn and Other Essays. Cardiff, [U.K.]: The Welsh Legal History Society, [2003]. x, 196 pp. Blue cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Near fine. Internally clean. $75. * Contents: Y Gymraeg mewn llys a llan, Dafydd Jenkins; Compensation for Injury: A Point of Contact Between Early Welsh and... Read More
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Legal Wales: Its Past, Its Future Essays Dedicated to Professor..
by Watkin, Thomas Glyn, Editor
2001. Watkin, Thomas Glyn, Editor. Legal Wales: Its Past, Its Future Essays Dedicated to Professor Dafydd Jenkins on His Ninetieth Birthday. Cardiff, [U.K.]: The Welsh Legal History Society, 2001. xi, 186 pp. Blue cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Moderate shelfwear with bumping to top edge of rear board. Internally clean. A very good copy. $25. *... Read More
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A Man of Many Parts: Essays in Memory of Richard Youard
by Watkin, Thomas Glyn, Editor
2016. Watkin, Thomas Glyn, Editor. A Man of Many Parts: Essays in Memory of Richard Youard. Volume XVI. Bangor: Cymdeithas Hanes Cyfraith Cymru/The Welsh Legal History Society, 2016 [copyright 2020]. xvi, 145 pp. Cloth hardcover, foot of spine bumped, else fine. $35.
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Legal Origins and Legal Change
by Watson, Alan
1991. Watson, Alan. Legal Origins and Legal Change. London: The Hambledon Press, [1991]. viii, 321 pp. Publisher's original blue cloth, with gilt stamped spine. Near fine, in a near fine dust jacket. $25. * These essays by a distinguished scholar of Roman law examine issues in the development of legal institutions, stressing such methods of creation as legislation and... Read More
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The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Volume 2, 1944-1946
by Watson, Denton L.
2005. Watson, Denton L.; Nuxoll, Elizabeth M. The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Volume 2, 1944-1946. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. xvi, 187-870 pp., illustrations. Inscribed. Publisher's original black cloth hardcover, with stamped spine and front cover, in a new dust jacket. New, $60. * "Clarence Mitchell Jr. was the driving force in the movement for passage of civil... Read More
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The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Volume 1, 1942-1943
by Watson, Denton L.; Nuxoll, Elizabeth M.
2005. Watson, Denton L.; Nuxoll, Elizabeth M. The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr. Volume 1, 1942-1943. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. ccxxx, 186 pp., illustrations. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Publisher's original black cloth hardcover, with stamped spine and front cover, in a new dust jacket. New. $40. * "Clarence Mitchell Jr. was the driving... Read More
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The Constitutional History of Canada
by Watson, Samuel James
2006. ISBN-13: 9781584776086; ISBN-10: 1584776080. Watson, Samuel James. The Constitutional History of Canada. Volume I (all published). Toronto: Adam, Stevenson & Company, 1874. 157 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776086. ISBN-10: 1584776080. Hardcover. New. $24.95 * This compact history covers the period spanning the English conquest in 1760 to the union of the provinces in... Read More
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A Treatise of the Law of Partnership. To Which Also Are Added Many..
by Watson, William
1807. Important Treatise on Partnership Watson, William. A Treatise of the Law of Partnership. London: Printed for J. Butterworth and J. Cooke, 1807. xxvii, [1], 519, [23] pp. Octavo (9-1/4" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary three-quarter calf over marbled boards, raised bands, blind fillets and lettering piece to spine, speckled edges, colored endpapers. Light rubbing and a few minor stains to... Read More
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A Practical Treatise on the Law Relating to the Office and Duty of..
by Watson, William Henry
1827. A Standard Nineteenth-Century English Treatise on Sheriffs Watson, William Henry [1796-1860]. A Practical Treatise on the Law Relating to the Office and Duty of Sheriff: Comprising the Whole of the Duties, Remuneration, And Liabilities of Sheriffs, In the Execution and Return of Writs, And in The Election of Knights of the Shire. London: S. Sweet [et al.], 1827.... Read More
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A Practical Treatise on the Law Relating to the Office and Duty of..
by Watson, William Henry
1827. A Standard Nineteenth-Century English Treatise on Sheriffs Watson, William Henry [1796-1860]. A Practical Treatise on the Law Relating to the Office and Duty of Sheriff: Comprising the Whole of the Duties, Remuneration, And Liabilities of Sheriffs, In the Execution and Return of Writs, And in The Election of Knights of the Shire. London: S. Sweet, 1827. xvi, 495... Read More
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The Law's Lumber Room
by Watt, Francis
1895. Watt, Francis. The Law's Lumber Room. London: John Lane, 1895. [x], 139, 16 pp. Includes sixteen-page publisher catalogue. Octavo (4-1/2" x 7"). Cloth, uncut edges. Moderate shelfwear, rear hinge starting, internally clean. $15. * First edition. From an edition of 600 copies. A study of outmoded English laws and legal practices, such as benefit of clergy, wager of... Read More
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The Law's Lumber Room
by Watt, Francis; Benjamin Abraham Maslan (his copy)
1896. Maslan, Ben A. (Seattle attorney) former owner. Maslan, Ben A. (Seattle attorney) former owner. Watt, Francis. The Law's Lumber Room. London: John Lane, 1896. 139 pp. Octavo (4-1/2" x 7"). Cloth, uncut edges. Moderate shelfwear, some fading to spines. Owner bookplate Ben A. Maslan to front pastedown. Internally clean. A good copy. $50. * From the library of... Read More
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By Authority, The Declaration and Confession of Robert Watt,..
by Watt, Robert
1794. Edinburgh, 1794. Edinburgh, 1794. Confession of a Scottish Traitor Watt, Robert [d. 1794]. By Authority. The Declaration and Confession of Robert Watt, Written, Subscribed & Delivered by Himself, The Evening Before his Execution for High Treason at Edinburgh October 15 1794, Attested by the Reverend Dr. Baird, Principle of the University of Edinburgh; And the Reverend T.S. Jones,... Read More
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