Law from Lippincott Books

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1881. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. xvi, 422 pp. Brown pebbled cloth, spine title gilt. First edition. The Common Law, Holmes' first book, and his masterpiece, developed from a series of lectures Holmes delivered at the Lowell Institute and articulates the ideas and judicial theory of one of the… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1881. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. xvi, 422 pp. Brown pebbled cloth, spine title gilt. First edition. The Common Law, Holmes' first book, and his masterpiece, developed from a series of lectures Holmes delivered at the Lowell Institute and articulates the ideas and judicial theory of one of the… Read more about this item

Birmingham, Alabama: Legal Classics Library. Hardcover. Fine. Four volumes. Facsimile of the first edition (1765-1769), Privately printed for members of the Legal Classics Library, bound in genuine top-grain cowhide, gilt stamped, raised bands, edges gilt, silk markers; the endleaves a specially commissioned original marbled design by Richard J. Wolfe. With appendix and index and with An Analysis… Read more about this item

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. xii, 792 pp, with index. Black cloth, spine title gilt. The history of one of the great intellectual movements of modern times. A touch of thumbsoiling, otherwise VG+ in dustjacket, price-clipped else VG+.

Boston: Merrymount Press, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. vi, 143, [3] pp. John Chipman Gray (July 14, 1839 - February 25, 1915) was an American scholar of property law and professor at Harvard Law School. In 1865, he co-founded one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in the United States, the firm of Ropes &… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good++. 324 pp, with index. Green cloth, spine titles gilt. Bookplate on front pastedown, just a touch of wear at spine edges. Clean & tight.

New York: Aspen Publishers, 2002. Second Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. xxxi, 612 pp. Bibliography, tables, index. VG

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1913. Hardcover. GVG. [viii], 96 pp. Green cloth backed paper-covered boards. A little wear to corners and spine; would be very good but for a small hole through the cloth. An open letter written by then mayor of Toledo, Ohio, to the representatives of the Federation of Churches, Toledo.

Milano: Mediobanca, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good+. 549, [3] pp. Volume II: Scritti Filosofici E Letterari. Includes indices, bibliography and facsimiles of title pages. Text in ITALIAN. . Beccaria's lectures anticipated the economic theories of Adam Smith, and of Malthus on population and subsistance. His ideas had widespread effects, influencing Catherine… Read more about this item

Indianapolis, Indiana: Liberty Fund Inc, 2005. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. pp 1185-1988, [2]. Includes the Prolegomena to the first edition. From the 1738 edition in English with commentary by Jean Barbeyrac. With bibliography of works referred to by Grotius, bibliography of works referred to by Barbeyrac, and index to this edition. Book III… Read more about this item

New York: Gotham House, 1932. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. iv, 243, [1] pp. Draft of Mooney-Billings Report submitted to the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement by it's Section of Lawless Enforcement of Law, June, 1931. This section was dropped from the 1932 Kenyon Report of the Commission findings. The suppressed report reviewed… Read more about this item

[Portland, Maine]: Tower Publishing Co, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. 94 pages. Includes map, photographs, index and bibliography. Lawyer Harriet P. Henry, an activist in the Portland community, became Maine's first woman judge in 1973. Blue cloth with title and seal gilt on front and spine. Cloth rubbed on lower corners.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/GVG. xvi, 201, [3] pp. With index. Association copy. From the library of Janwillem van de Wetering. Van de Wetering studied at a Zen monastery in Japan in 1958-1959, and later spent seven years in the Amsterdam Reserve Constabulary. When he began… Read more about this item

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1990. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. xxxvi, 914 pp. Includes table of cases and index. In the second edition, the original Chapter 8 has been dropped in order to accomodate a new unit on Superfund cases and to integrate land use issues in all chapters. Previous owner's name on… Read more about this item