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A summary of the history and law of usury, with an examination of the policy of the existing system, and suggestions for its amendment, together with a collection of statutes. By James Birch Kelly, of the Inner Temple.

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Philadelphia: Philadelphia: T. & J. Johnson, Law Booksellers, No. 197 Chestnut Street. 1853., 1853. 1st American edition . Hardcover. Good. Description: 8vo (9¼ × 6 in): xi, 113, [1] p. Later buckram. · Condition: Spine labels perished; a couple of stamps from a former private owner. · Comments: Reprinted from the first London edition of the same year.… Read more about this item
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A treatise on the law of bills of exchange, checks on bankers, promissory notes, bankers' cash notes, and bank notes. By Joseph Chitty, Esq. of the Middle Temple.

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Philadelphia: London, printed. Philadelphia: Re-printed, for P. Byrne. 1803., 1803. Leather. Very Good. Description: 8vo (8½ × 5¼ in): ix, [1], 290 p. Contemporary sheep. · Register: 8º: [A]-K^4 [L]^4 M-2N^4 2O^2. · Condition: Large scrape on top board and moderate rubbing. Pages toned with scattered foxing. · Comments: Over all a very good copy of the first… Read more about this item
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A treatise on the law of awards. First American, from the second London edition, revised and corrected; with very considerable additions from printed and manuscript cases: and an appendix, containing a variety of useful precedents. By Stewart Kyd, Esq. Barrister at Law, of the Middle Temple. With references to all the recent cases in England and notes upon reports of referees in Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia: Philadelphia: Published by William P. Farrand and Co. 1808., 1808. Leather. Good. Description: 8vo (8¾ × 5¾ in): xvi, 583 (i.e. 684) p. Contemporary calf. · Register: 8: [a]-b^4 A-4I^4 · Condition: Binding worn, joints cracked, top board held by a single cord, title label almost detached. Light to moderate foxing throughout. · Comments: The Pennsylvania notes… Read more about this item
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A treatise of the law concerning the liabilities and rights of common carriers. In two parts. By George Frederick Jones, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq. Barrister-at-Law.

A treatise of the law concerning the liabilities and rights of common carriers. In two parts. By George Frederick Jones, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq. Barrister-at-Law.

by Jones, George Frederick

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1st Edition
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1827
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Hardcover
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London: London: Joseph Butterworth and Son, 43, Fleet-Street. 1827., 1827. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Description: 8vo (9 × 5¾ in): xv, 191 p. Original quarter-cloth and paper covered boards. · Condition: Binding soiled, bumped at top and bottom edges, paper title label chipped. Pages clean and bright. · Comments: Sole edition. · References: Marvin 429. … Read more about this item
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Essay upon the law of contracts and agreements. By John Joseph Powell, Esquire, of the Middle Temple, barrister at law. Sixth American edition, revised and corrected. Two volumes in one.

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New York: New-York: Published by George Lamson. J. & J. Harper, Printers. 1825., 1825. Leather. Good. Description: Two volumes in one, 8vo (8½ × 5½ in): xxii, 271; 169, lxxxv p. Contemporary leather. · Condition: Some scrapes and rubbing. Damp stain in corner of title-page; light to heavy toning and foxing throughout. · Comments: First published in 1790,… Read more about this item
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The law library. Volumes I, II, III, V, VI, VII, VIII, X, XI. July 1833 - March 1836.

The law library. Volumes I, II, III, V, VI, VII, VIII, X, XI. July 1833 - March 1836.

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1st Edition
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1833
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Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Philadelphia: John S. Littell. 1833-1836., 1833. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Nine of the first eleven volumes of this periodical series devoted to reprinting contemporary English legal treatises. Uniformly bound in (?publisher's) half leather over marbled boards, labelled "Law Library" with volume number; leather worn, dry and crackling; labels worn, chipped, one missing; boards soiled and fraying… Read more about this item
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Treatise on the contract of sale, by R. J. Pothier. Translated from the French by L. S. Cushing [with] Notes from the Editors by Peter G. Stein

Treatise on the contract of sale, by R. J. Pothier. Translated from the French by L. S. Cushing [with] Notes from the Editors by Peter G. Stein

by Pothier, Robert Joseph (1699-1772)

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1988
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Leather
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Legal Classics Library, Gryphon Editions, 1988 reprint of Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, MDCCCXXXIX [1839]., 1988. Leather. Fine. Full leather, dyed sky blue, gilt lettering and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon book mark sewn in. A fine photographic reprint of the 1839 edition. The scholarly "Notes from the Editors" is a separate 26-page booklet.… Read more about this item
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