Meyer Boswell Books Special List #84

Rare and Scholarly Books on the Law




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Author:      Lutter, Marcus, Ernst C. Stiefel et al (eds.)
Title:       Der Einfluss deutscher Emigranten auf die Rechtsentwicklung in den
             USA und in Deutschland ["The Influence of German Emigrants on
             Legal Development in the United States of America and in Germany"]
Publisher:   J.C.B. Mohr, Tubingen, 1993.
Description: The fruits of the Bonner Symposium, forty-two contributions,
             twenty in English, in homage to those who escaped the Nazis "to
             make major contributions to American legal culture", including
             Albert Ehrenzweig, Ernst Freund, and Hans Kelsen, inter alia
Condition:   Original cloth, a very good copy in the dustjacket
List No:     84-75     Book No.:  W-73525        Price: $     125.00
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Title:       The Reading of M[r]. Robert Brook, Serieant of the Law, and
             Recorder of London, Upon the Stat[ute] of Magna Charta, Chap. 16
             [sic; 17]. Wing B4896
Publisher:   Printed by M. Flesher, and R. Young [etc.], London, 1641.
Description: The first Inns of Court reading to be printed, and one of two
             printed readings glossing any clause of Magna Carta, devoted to
             high treason, murder, manslaughter, robbery, and other felonies,
             with a concluding lecture upon criminal procedure
Condition:   Modern calf, gilt, definite browning, margins cut close; a usable
             copy
List No:     84-77     Book No.:  W-73557        Price: $    1500.00
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Author:      Noy, William
Title:       The Compleat Lawyer: Or, A Treatise Concerning Tenures & Estates
             in Lands of Inheritance for Life, and Chattels Real and Personal.
             And How any of them may be Conveyed in a Legal Form, By Fine,
             Recovery, Deed or Word [etc.]. Wing N1446
Publisher:   Printed For S.S. and are to be sold by W. Jacob [etc.], London,
             1670.
Description: An unusually cast work by Noy, attorney general and one of the
             finest lawyers of his day, numbering Hale and Maynard among his
             pupils, with a first part in question and answer format, and a
             second expository; with a prefatory account of Noy's life
Condition:   Early calf, extensively restored and very worn, ex-library, some
             browning and early underlining, yet a crisp, usable copy; without
             the portrait
List No:     84-85     Book No.:  W-71467        Price: $     650.00
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Title:       Obituary Notice of Robert Patterson, LL.D. Late President of the
             American Philosophical Society
Publisher:   N.p., Philadelphia?], 1824?].
Description: The rare memorial offered in tribute to Patterson, who had served
             as the Society's President from 1819 until his death in 1824,
             succeeding Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson in that post; no
             copy located in OCLC, one in RLIN, at the Society
Condition:   One sheet folded (four pages), the original stab holes present,
             foxed, yet quite sound
List No:     84-90     Book No.:  W-73949        Price: $     150.00
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Author:      Petyt, William
Title:       Miscellanea Parliamentaria: Containing Presidents 1. Of Freedom
             from Arrests. 2. Of Censures. . . . Besides other Presidents and
             Orders of a various Nature, both of the House of Lords and Commons
             [etc.]. Wing P1948A
Publisher:   Printed for T. Basset . . . and J. Wickins . . . in Fleetstreet,
             London, 1680.
Description: Petyt's first effort as an "assiduous student of English
             historical records", this work (in G.L. Elton's words)
             "preserv[ing] vital documents . . . which would otherwise be lost"
             and leading to his appointment as Keeper of the Tower records
Condition:   Modern black morocco, gilt, the title dusty, some browning, ex-
             library, a usable copy
List No:     84-91     Book No.:  W-73968        Price: $     450.00
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Author:      Piergiovanni, Vito (ed.)
Title:       From Lex Mercatoria to Commercial Law [Comparative Studies in
             Continental and Anglo-American Legal History, Volume 24]
Publisher:   Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, 2005.
Description: Ten essays devoted to the history of the Lex Mercatoria and its
             relation to commercial, maritime, and international law, including
             those by Daniel R. Coquillette (on Justice Story), Charles
             Donahue, Jr., and Alain Wijffels, all save one in English
Condition:   Original printed sewn wraps, as new; 290 pages, one illustration
List No:     84-92     Book No.:  W-73840        Price: $     105.00
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Author:      Powell, John Joseph
Title:       A Treatise on the Law of Mortgages. The Second Edition, Revised
             and Corrected by the Author
Publisher:   Printed by His Majesty's Law Printers; for P. Uriel [etc.],
             London, 1787.
Description: The rare, first revision of the first substantial treatise on the
             law of mortgages, dedicated to Charles Fearne, and in Holdsworth's
             view "systematic and well-arranged . . . attain[ing] a high
             standard of learning"; one copy in North America in ESTC
Condition:   Original sheep, crimson morocco label, gilt, quite rubbed, joints
             cracked, definite foxing and embrowning; a fragile but usable copy
List No:     84-96     Book No.:  W-74024        Price: $     450.00
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