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Classics of International Law. Complete set, 22 titles in 40 books

Classics of International Law. Complete set, 22 titles in 40 books

by Scott, James Brown, Editor

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1995. Scott, James Brown, Editor. Classics of International Law. Washington, Carnegie Institution, 1911-1950. Reprint. Buffalo: William S. Hein & Co., 1995. Complete set 22 titles, (in 40 books). Tan cloth with black spine lettering. New. $7,900. * This series, which includes the classic works connected with the history and development of international law, was undertaken by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1906, at the suggestion of Dr. James Brown Scott, then Solicitor for the Dept. of State, under whose supervision as General Editor the series has been published. On January 1, 1917, the project was transferred to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The republication of these classics has been undertaken principally due to the difficulty of procuring the texts in convenient form for scientific study. The text of each author in a language other than English is reproduced photographically, so as to lay the source before the reader without the mistakes which creep into a newly… Read More
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Compendium in Johannem Capreolum cum Additionibus, Cremona, 1497
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Compendium in Johannem Capreolum cum Additionibus, Cremona, 1497

by Mazzolini, Silverstro, Da Prierio; Prieria, Sylves

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1497. Cremona: Carolus de Darleriis, 15 and 28 Apr. 1497. Cremona: Carolus de Darleriis, 15 and 28 Apr. 1497. A Powerful Opponent of Martin Luther Mazzolini, Silverstro, Da Prierio [1456-1527]. Compendium in Johannem Capreolum cum Additionibus. [Cremona: Carolus de Darleriis, 15 and 28 April 1497]. [320] ff. Collation: [*4], a-n8, aa-kk8, ll-mm4, A-C8, D6, E4, AA-DD8, EE-GG6, HH4, (1-9)4. Complete. Quarto (9-1/4" x 7"; 23 x 18 cm). Contemporary calf with elaborate blind stamping, over wooden boards, rebacked with raised bands, blind ornaments and gilt title, traces of clasps. Light rubbing and minor worming to boards, moderate rubbing to board edges, hinges cracked. 46-line text in parallel columns, extensively rubricated in red, with 8 large 12-line initials in interlocking red and blue with fine purple penwork decoration, other 6 line initials in red. Light toning to text, somewhat heavier in places, early annotations to front pastedown, other annotations and owner signature dated 1606 of Isaias… Read More
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De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae, Libri Quinq; In Varios..
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De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae, Libri Quinq; In Varios..

by Bracton, Henry de; Printing and the Mind of Man 89

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1569. London, 1569. First edition. Folio.. London, 1569. First edition. Folio. Printing and the Mind of Man 89: The First Treatise on English Law Bracton, Henry de [d. 1268]. De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae, Libri Quinq; In Varios Tractatus Distincti, ad Diversorum et Vetustissimorum Codicum Collationem, Ingenti Cura, Nunc Primu[m] Typis Vulgati; Quorum Quid Cuiq; Insit, Proxima Pagina Demonstrabit. London: Apud Richardum Tottellum, An. do. 1569. With imprimatur "Cum priuilegio" at foot of title. [xvi], 172, 175-444 ff. Complete. Folio (11-1/4" x 7-3/4"). Nineteenth-century diced calf, gilt rules to boards, gilt fillets, ornaments and title to spine, gilt rules to board edges, gilt inside rules, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Light rubbing to boards, faint dampstain to front board, moderate rubbing to extremities, front joint just starting at head, corners bumped and somewhat worn, armorial bookplate (ExLibris Munden) to front pastedown. Attractive large woodcut decorated initials. Light… Read More
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Von Kayserlichem Kriegssrechten, Malefitz und Schuldhandlen..
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Von Kayserlichem Kriegssrechten, Malefitz und Schuldhandlen..

by Fronsperger, Leonhardt; Amman, Jost, Plates

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1565. Frankfurt, 1565. 3rd ed with 6 plates by Amman. Frankfurt, 1565. 3rd ed with 6 plates by Amman. Well-Illustrated Digest of the Military Law and Practice of the Holy Roman Empire Fronsberger, Leonhardt. [Amman, Jost (1539-1591), Illustrations]. Von Kayserlichem Krieg rechten, Malefitz und Schuldhandlen, Ordnung und Regiment: Samt Derselbigen unnd Andern hoch oder Niderigen Beuelch, Bestallung, Staht und Empter, Zu Rossz und Fu , An Geschutz und Munition, In Zug und Schlachtordnung, Zu Feld, Berg, Thal, Wasser und Land, Vor oder in Besatzungen, Gegen oder von Feinden Furzunemen, Welcher Art Sitten Herkommen und Gebrauch, Under und bey Regierung de Allerdurchleuchtigstenm Gro machttigsten, Unuberwindlichsten, Und Krieg erfahrnen berumptisten Romischen Keysers Caroli de Funfften, Hochloblichster unseligster Gedechtni , Geubt Ungebraucht, In Zehen Bucher Abgetheilt, Vergleichen nie is Gesehen Worden, Von Neuwen Beschrieben und antag Geben durch Leonhardt Fronsperger. Mit Schonen Neuwen Figuren und… Read More
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The Great Charter and Charter of the Forest, With Other Authentic..
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The Great Charter and Charter of the Forest, With Other Authentic..

by Blackstone, Sir William

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1759. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1759. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1759. The First Critical Edition of Magna Carta in a Handsome Binding Blackstone, Sir William [1723-1780], Editor. The Great Charter and Charter of the Forest, With Other Authentic Instruments: To Which is Prefixed an Introductory Discourse, Containing the History of the Charters. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1759. [iv], lxxvi, [iv], 86 pp. Half-title and table of contents (Tabula) are bound between pp lxxvi and 1. Copperplate engraved tail-pieces. Collated and complete. Folio (13-1/2" x 10-1/2"). 34.5 x 26.7 cm. Contemporary speckled calf boards, rebacked in period style, gilt fillets and large corner fleurons to boards, raised bands, gilt ornaments and lettering piece to spine, gilt tooling to board edges, marbled endpapers. Light rubbing and a few minor scuffs to boards, somewhat heavier rubbing to board edges with some wear to corners. Light toning, light foxing in a few places, "F.F. 4.1." in early hand to verso of front free endpaper. A… Read More
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Layenspiegel, Von Rechtmassigen Ordnungen [Bound with two Books]..
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Layenspiegel, Von Rechtmassigen Ordnungen [Bound with two Books]..

by Tengler, Ulrich; Brant, Sebastian

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1544. Strasbourg, 1544; 1538; Frankfurt, 1544, 3 in 1.. Strasbourg, 1544; 1538; Frankfurt, 1544, 3 in 1. A Copy of the Laienspiegel Bound with two Classic German Works of Roman Law and Legal Writing [Tengler, Ulrich (c.1447-1511)]. [Brant, Sebastian (1458-1521)]. [Locher, Jakob (1471-1528)]. [Tengler, Christoph, Editor]. Layenspiegel: Von Rechtmassigen Ordnungen inn Burgerlichen und Peinlichen Regimenten: Mit Addition Ursprunglicher Rechtspruchen, Auch der Guldin Bulla, Kuniglicher Reformation, Landtfriden, &c. Sampt Bewarungen Gemeiner Rechten und Anderm Anzeygen Newlich Getruckt. Strasbourg: In Knoblochs Druckerey [for Wendelin Rihel and George Messerschmidt], 1544. [vi], 128, [3] ff. Woodcut pictorial title page. 28 woodcuts in text (some images repeated). [Bound with] Brant, Sebastian, Editor. Der Richterlich Clagspiegel: Ein Nutzbarlicher Begriff, Wie man Setzen unnd Formieren Sol nach Ordnung der Rechten ein Yede Clag, Antwurt, und Aussprechene Urteilen. Gezogen auss Geistlichen vnd Weltlichen… Read More
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Institutionum [bound with] Infortianum [and] Digestum Novum, 1553-56
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Institutionum [bound with] Infortianum [and] Digestum Novum, 1553-56

by Justinian I, Emperor of the East

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1551. Lyon: Hugues de La Porte, 1553-1556. 4 vols in 3. Lyon: Hugues de La Porte, 1553-1556. 4 vols in 3. A Collection of Texts from the Corpus Juris Civilis in Handsome Uniform Contemporary Paneled Pigskin Bindings Justinian I [483-565 CE], Emperor of the East. Accorso, Francisco (Accursius) [c.1182-c.1260], Glossator. Gaius [Active 130-180 CE]. Institutionum D. Iustiniani Sacratissimi Imperatoris Libri Quatuor: Ad Vetustissimorum Simul et Emendatissimorum Exemplarium Fidem Summa Diligentia Recogniti, Emendati. Cum Scholiis Accursii. Adiecimus Pluribus Locis Annotationes ex Doctissimorum Hominum Commentariis, Ex Quibus non Parum Lucis ac Dignitatis his Iuris Civilis Elementis Accedit. Accessit Corpus Legum, Antea non Impressum, Ac Caii Institutionum Libri Duo. Lyon: Apud Hugonem a Porta, 1553. [xxiv], 290, [2] pp. Large woodcut image of Justinian surrounded by his court. Main text in parallel columns with linear gloss. [Bound with] Justinian I, Emperor of the East. Accorso, Francisco (Accursius),… Read More
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David Murray Collection of 155 titles: Law Reform & International Law
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David Murray Collection of 155 titles: Law Reform & International Law

by Great Britain; Law Reform; Murray, David

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1901. in 16 volumes. in 16 volumes. A Remarkable Collection of Nineteenth-Century Works on Legal Reform and International Law Compiled by a Notable Scottish Lawyer [Great Britain]. [Law Reform]. [Murray, David (1842-1928)]. [The David Murray Collection of Law Reform and International Law]. 16 volumes. 155 titles. Various paginations. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5," Vols. 1-15; 9-1/4" x 6," Vol. 16). Contemporary three-quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt-stamped insignia of the Royal Faculty of Procurators, Glasgow, to front boards, blind rules to joint edges and corners, raised bands and lettering piece to spines, marbled edges and endpapers, presentation bookplate from David Murray to the Faculty dated April 29, 1902 to front pastedown of first volume. Light rubbing to boards, light residue from leather treatment, occasional scuffs, nicks, scratches and spots to boards and extremities, which are more moderately rubbed with darkening in a few places, some lettering pieces loose but secure, cracking to spines… Read More
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De Termino Michaelis Anno Primo Eduardi Quarti [Bound with] 19..
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De Termino Michaelis Anno Primo Eduardi Quarti [Bound with] 19..

by Year Books; Edward IV

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1556. London: Richard Tottill [Tottell], 1556-1572. London: Richard Tottill [Tottell], 1556-1572. Complete Run of 20 Year Books of Edward IV [Year Books]. Edward IV [1442-1483], King of England. De Termino Michaelis Anno Primo Eduardi Quarti. [London: Imprinted...In Fleetstrete within Temple Barre at the signe of the hande and starre, by Richard Tottill, Anno. 1556 [i.e. 1571?]]. x ff. [Bound with] [19 Year Books of Edward IV, Years 2-22]. [London: Richard Tottell, 1556-1572]. All text collates complete; one blank lacking. Contemporary paneled calf, large central blind arabesques, rebacked and recornered in period style with raised bands, blind fillets and gilt title to spine, endpapers renewed. Light rubbing, scuffing, faint dampstaining and a few small holes to boards, moderate rubbing to board edges, corners bumped, ink annotation (Edw. 4) to fore-edge of text block, front hinge mended, rear hinge cracked, later owner name (William Humfrys) to front pastedown. Light toning to interior,… Read More
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13 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 1-20
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13 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 1-20

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1556. 13 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 1-20 [Year Books]. Henry VI [1421-1471], King of England. De Termino Michaelis Anno Regni Regis Henrici Sexti Primo. [London: Imprynted...In Fletestrete within Temple barre at the signe of the Hand and starre, by Rychard Tottyl, Anno. 1570]. viii ff. [Bound with] [12 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 2-20]. [London: Richard Tottell, 1567-1574]. Collates complete. Contemporary paneled calf, central blind arabesques, holes for ties or catches at fore-edges, rebacked and recornered in period style with raised bands, blind fillets and lettering piece to spine, endpapers renewed. Light rubbing, scuffing, faint dampstaining and a few small holes to boards, moderate rubbing to board edges, corners bumped and lightly worn, (illegible) ink annotation to fore-edge of text block, hinges cracked, faint offsetting to endpapers, later owner name (William Humfrys) and ink and pencil "4" to front pastedown. Moderate toning to interior, annotations and underlining in ink in a… Read More
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13 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 21-39. (London, 1556-1567)
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13 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 21-39. (London, 1556-1567)

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1556. 13 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 21-39 [Year Books]. Henry VI [1421-1471], King of England. De Termino Michaelis Anno XXI. Regni Regis Henrici Sexti. [London: Imprynted...In fletestrete within Temple Barre at the signe of the hand [and] starre, by Richard Tottill, 1567]. lviii ff. [Bound with] [12 Year Books of Henry VI, Years 22-39]. [London: Richard Tottell, 1556-1567]. Folio (11" x 7-1/2"). Contemporary blind paneled calf, central blind arabesques with monogram "TW", holes for ties or catches at fore-edges, initials "CT" blind-stamped to front board, raised bands and blind fillets to spine, manuscript waste front pastedown. Light rubbing, shallow scuffing and minor worming to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, spine ends and corners mended with calf, light creasing to spine, small hole to front joint near foot, rear joint starting at head, corners bumped, hinges cracked, pastedowns starting to loosen but secure, minor worming to rear pastedown, faint offsetting and light edgewear to… Read More
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Decretum Gratiani Qui Decreta Patru Lector Studiose Cupiscis..
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Decretum Gratiani Qui Decreta Patru Lector Studiose Cupiscis..

by Gratian the Canonist; Bartolomeo da Brescia

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1500. [Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Amerbach, 1500]. [Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Amerbach, 1500]. 1500 Imprint of Gratian's Epoch-Making Decretum [Gratian the Canonist (c.1090-c.1145)]. [Johannes Teutonicus (d.1253), Glossator]. [Bartolomeo da Brescia (d.1258),Glossator]. [Brant, Sebastian (1458-1521), Editor]. Decretum Gratiani, Qui Decreta Patru[m] Lector Studiose Cupiscis: Correctu[m] Inge[n]ti Prorsus ab Arte Librum: Multa hic ex Om[n]i Q[ua]drantia Parte Decora: Et Lectu Invenies Digna: Et Amena Quide[m]. Plura Novata Etia[m]: Supaddita Plura: Notata Margine: Que Poteris Lector Amare. Vale. [Basel: Johann Froben and Johann Amerbach, 1 July 1500]. [530] ff. Leaves [11] and [530] blank. Collation: Aa-Bb6, a-f8, g6, h-z8, [et]8, A-Z8, AA-SS8. Woodcut illustration of Gratian in his study on verso of leaf Bb6. Text in parallel columns surrounded by linear gloss. Quarto (8-1/2" x 6"). Near-contemporary paneled pigskin, later vellum repair to fore-edges, raised bands and renewed lettering… Read More
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A Learned Commendation of the Politique Lawes of England..
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A Learned Commendation of the Politique Lawes of England..

by Fortescue, Sir John

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1567. London, 1567. 1st ed in English. London, 1567. 1st ed in English. Handsome Annotated Copy of the First English-Language Edition of Fortescue's De Laudibus Fortescue, Sir John [1394?-1476?]. Mulcaster, Robert [16th. c.], Translator. A Learned Commendation of the Politique Lawes of England: Wherin by Moste Pitthy Reasons and Evident Demonstrations They are Plainelye Proved Farre to Excell Aswell the Civile Lawes of the Empiere, As Also All Other Lawes of the Worlde, With a Large Discourse of the Difference Betwene the ii. Governementes of Kingdomes: Whereof the One is Onely Regall, And the Other Consisteth of Regall and Politique Administration Conjoyned. Written in Latine Above an Hundred Yeares Past, By the Learned and Right Honorable Maister Fortescue Knight, Lorde Chauncellour of England in ye Time of Kinge Henry VI. and Newly Translated into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster. [London: In Fletestrete Within Temple Barre, At the Signe of the Hand and Starre, by Rychard Tottill, 1567]. [i], 132, [3]… Read More
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De Termino Michaelis Anno Primo Eduardi Quarti [Bound with] 20 Year..
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by Year Books; Edward IV

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1566. London, Tottell, 1566-1584. London, Tottell, 1566-1584. A Complete Set of Individually Printed Year Books of Edward IV [Year Books]. Edward IV [1442-1483], King of England. De Termino Michaelis Anno Primo Eduardi Quarti. [London: Imprinted...In Fleetstrete within Temple Barre, At the Signe of the Hand and Starre, By Rychard Tottel, Anno. 1582. x ff. [Bound with] [19 Year Books of Edward IV, Years 2-22]. [London: Richard Tottell, 1566-1584]. [And] [Le Table al Edward le Quart] removed from Les Ans ou Reports del Raigne du Roye Edward le Quart, Novelment Revieu et Corrigee en Divers Lieux. [London: In Aedibus Thomae Wight & Bonhami Norton, 1599]. 40 ff. Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, raised bands and blind fillets to spine, early repair near head of spine, "E:4" in early hand to fore-edge of text block. A few minor nicks, scuffs and stains to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, corners bumped and lightly worn, pastedowns loose, armorial bookplate of Edmund Pollexfen Bastard to… Read More
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, 3 Vols, Philadelphia, 1804
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, 3 Vols, Philadelphia, 1804

by Wilson, James; Wilson, Bird, Editor

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1804. Philadelphia: Lorenzo Press, 1804. 3 vols.. Philadelphia: Lorenzo Press, 1804. 3 vols. Includes Early Commentaries on the U.S. Constitution by One of the Framers Wilson, James [1742-1798]. Wilson, Bird [1777-1859], Editor. The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D. Published Under the Direction of Bird Wilson, Esquire. Philadelphia: At the Lorenzo Press, 1804. Three volumes. xvi, 467; vi, 497; iv, 439 pp. Volume I has a copperplate engraved portrait of James Wilson with a tissue guard. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Contemporary sheep, blind fillets and red and black morocco gilt lettering pieces to spine, small embossed owner stamp, "D.A. Smalley," to centers of front boards. Light rubbing, a few faint stains and a few minor scuffs to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, corners bumped and somewhat worn, front joint of Volume I just starting at head, owner signature (George Ashburn, dated 1856) to front pastedowns, foxing and dampstaining to frontispiece, foxing and offsetting to title-pages.… Read More
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