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Law
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1728-1755 19vol Recueil Historique d'Actes, Negotioations, Memoires et TraitezA La Haye; Amsterdam: 1728-1755A scarce collection of nineteen volumes of Rousset's historical study of acts, negotiations, memoirs, and treaties. In the original French language. -
1737 Traite de la Preuve par Temoins en Matiere CivileParis: 1737The fourth edition of M. Danty's informative account of witness evidence in civil matters in French law. -
1671 A True Relation of the Unjust Accusation of a Certain French GentlemanLondon: 1671A very scarce pamphlet by Denzil Holles, defending a group of Frenchmen who were accused of highway robbery. -
c1874 The English Law Respecting Landlords, Tenants, and LodgersLondon: c1874A scarce guide to nineteenth century tenancy laws. -
1869 Treaty between the United States of America and Different Tribes of Sioux IndiansUnited States: 1869A copy of a treaty with the Sioux Indians and the American Government from 1869. -
c1886 Code CivilParis: c1886A scarce work on French law and the application of different civil codes, in the French language. -
1845 On the Transfer of Property by Public Auction and Private ContractLondon: 1845A very scarce first edition pamphlet on the reciprocity or allowance system by Alexander Rainy. -
1965 Libro Del Consulado Del MarBarcelona: 1965A very smart edition of this compendium of maritime law for trade in the Mediterranean, in the Spanish language. -
1657 Regestrum Practicale; or, the Practical RegisterLondon: 1657The very scarce first edition of this mid seventeenth century legal work from William Style, best known for authoring this work, and working as a barrister at Inner Temple. -
1797-99 A Treatise on CopyholdsLondon: 1797-99A scarce first edition copy of the legal treatise on copyholds by Charles Watkins. -
1918 The Position of Natural Science in the Educational System of Great BritainLondon : 1918A first edition copy of this report on the education system of Great Britain regarding natural science. -
1808-1825 4 vols The Statutes of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandLondon : 1808-1825Four volumes of statutes of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. -
1839 The Acts of the Lords of Council in Civil Causes A.D. M.CCCC.LXXVIII-M.CCCC.XCVLondon : 1839A first edition copy of this reference work of The Acts of the Lords of Council in Civil Causes during the reigns of James III and IV. -
1797 The Posthumous Works of Charles FearneLondon : 1797A first edition copy of The Posthumous Works of Charles Fearne. -
1700 Choice Presidents Upon All Acts of Parliament, Relating to the Office and DutyLondon: 1700A scarce seventeenth century legal work by Richard Kilburne, an essential resource on the law of the era. -
1681 The Proceedings of the Honourable House of Commons, Who Met at OxfordLondon: 1681A very scarce pamphlet containing the proceedings of the House of Commons during the Popish Plot, a fascinating contemporary work on the conspiracy. -
1785 The Justice of the Peace, and Parish OfficerLondon: 1785The complete four volume fifteenth edition of Richard Burn's informative documentation of the justice of the peace. -
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1658 Les Plaidoyez, et Harangues de Monsieur le Maistre, Cy-Devant Advocat au ParlementParis: 1658An uncommon early work on French law, an important treatise by Antoine le Maistre. -
1818 Placita de Quo Warranto Temporibus Edw I II & III In Curia Receptae Scaccarij Westm.London: 1818A bright copy of this scarce reproduction of the records of the Westminster treasury in the times of Edward the I, II and III. -
1811 Placitorum in Domo Capitulari Westmonasteriensi Asservatorum AbbreviatoLondon: 1811A bright copy of this scarce reproduction of this collection of medieval English law documents and records, dating between the reigns of Richard I and Edward II. -
1698-1711 Modern Reports, or, Select Cases Adjourned in the CourtsLondon: 1698-1711An uncommon set of five volumes of 'Modern Reports', a detailed exploration of legal cases from the second half of the seventeenth century and first years of the eighteenth century. -
1955 Butterworths Empire Law List 1954/1955London : 1955A bright copy of Butterworths Empire Law List 1954/1955. -
1789 The Constitution of England; or, An Account of the English GovernmentLondon: 1789A smart copy of this 'New Edition' of Jean-Louis de Lolme's political work. -
1701 The Law-French Dictionary Dictionary Alphabetically DigestedLondon: 1701The very scarce first edition of F.O's important law-French and law-Latin dictionary, billed as the first work of its kind. -
1815 A Treatise on the Law of EvidenceLondon: 1815The second edition of English civil servant and legal writer Samuel March Phillipps' influential legal work. -
1741 The Common Law of Kent: or, the Customs of GavelkindIn the Savoy [London]: 1741The first edition of Thomas Robinson's informative guide to the common law of Kent. -
1709 A Collection of the Several Statutes, and Parts of Statues, Now in Force,London: 1709An uncommon treatise on British law and high treason, an interesting copy with manuscript notes by the barrister Sir Edward Northey. -
1750 Parish Law; or, a Guide to Justices of the Peace, Ministers, Churchwardens, OverseersLondon: 1750The seventh edition of Joseph Shaw's very popular treatise on British parish law, a standard reference work on the subject. -
1802-1811 Reports of Cases Argued and Ruled at Nisi PriusLondon: 1802-1811A scarce complete set of the legal reports of Isaac Espinasse, with all six volumes bound in four, in mixed editions. -
1827-44 Reports of Cases, Determined At Nisi Prius, in the Courts of King's Bench andLondon: 1827-44Four scarce volumes looking into British law cases from 1826 to 1844, an in-depth exploration of cases brought to the King's Bench. -
1795 A Treatise of the Pleas of the CrownLondon: 1795The complete four volume seventh edition of William Hawkins's influential treatise on the criminal law of England. -
1768 Commentaries on the Laws of EnglandOxford: 1768The third edition of the first two volumes only of William Blackstone's definitive treatise on the common law of England in the eighteenth century. -
1811-1818 4 vols Reports of Cases Determined at Nisi PriusLondon : 1811-1818Four volumes of Reports of Cases Determined at Nisi Prius, three being first edition copies. -
1820-1829 2 vols Cases Determined at Nisi PriusLondon : 1820-1829Two uncommon volumes of Cases Determined at Nisi Prius by Thomas Peake. -
1861 Anno Vicesimo Quarto & Vicesimo Quinto Victoriae Reginae An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Stature Law of England and Ireland Relating to the Offences against the PersonLondon : 1861A scarce pamphlet of a statute law relating to offences against the person.