[LAW] SCINTILLAE JURIS

San Francisco: S. Whitney & Co, 1877. Original Wrappers. Very Good binding. 8vo; in cream-colored printed wrappers; 76 pages; the covers have tidelines, and the spine is mostly perished, though the binding is tight and secure.~~Though he often spoke on legal issues and was appointed a Justice of the High Court, the London Times averred that concerning him there was “no sign of legal eminence”. His observations were pithy: “With laws we have small concern until they have been contemned, or set at naught.” [p, 10].~~Uncommon in commerce and in institutional holdings. Very Good binding.