Meyer Boswell Books Special List #84

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Author:      Spelman, Henry
Title:       Glossarium Archaiologicum, Continens Latino-Barbara, Peregrina,
             Obsoleta, & Novatae Significationis Vocabula [etc.]. Third
             edition. Cowley 178 (variant); Wing S4926. Folio
Publisher:   Excudebat Tho. Braddyll, & Prostant apud Georg. Pawlett [etc.],
             London, 1687.
Description: The best edition of the work which Holdsworth calls "the earliest
             dictionary of early legal and historical terms constructed upon
             sound principles" and the basis for Spelman's studies begun
             earlier in the century on English law and its history
Condition:   Modern 3/4 calf, title neatly repaired, engraved frontispiece
             strengthened at the inner margin, some dustiness, else a clean
             usable copy
List No:     84-121    Book No.:  W-73863        Price: $     650.00
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Author:      Sutherland, Donald W. (ed.)
Title:       The Eyre of Northamptonshire, 3-4 Edward III A.D. 1329-1330. Two
             Volumes [complete]
Publisher:   Selden Society, London, 1983.
Description: Professor Sutherland's final work, a masterful edition evincing
             the qualities--"clarity of thought, respect for evidence, a
             forthright style, and, above all, sparkles of historical
             imagination"--that had become the hallmarks of his scholarship
Condition:   Blue cloth, gilt, a very good set; the Society's annual volumes 97
             and 98 for the years 1981 and 1982, respectively, and part of its
             Year Book Series
List No:     84-127    Book No.:  W-73937        Price: $      65.00
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Author:      Haldeman-Julius, Marcet
Title:       Clarence Darrow's Defense of a Negro. Not in Hunsberger
Publisher:   Haldeman-Julius Monthly, Girard, 1926.
Description: The principal contemporary account of the second Sweet trial other
             than newspaper reports, vivid, perceptive and extensive, Darrow's
             closing argument called by Frank Murphy--the presiding judge--"the
             greatest experience of my life"
Condition:   Original printed stapled wraps, quite browned, the wraps chipped
             and almost detaching; a fragile, just usable copy
List No:     84-128    Book No.:  W-73828        Price: $     125.00
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Title:       Defence of the Rev. Charles Voysey, B.A., Vicar of Healaugh, on
             the Hearing of the Charges of Heresy Preferred against Him in the
             Chancery Court of York, on the 1st December, 1869. Not in McCoy
Publisher:   Trubner & Co., 60, Paternoster Row, London, 1869.
Description: The uncommon argument made in his own defense by Voysey, the
             religious reformer who, deprived of his living by the Privy
             Council, established the Theistic church, rejecting all "creeds,
             biblical inspiration . . . and the divinity of Christ"
Condition:   Original wraps, disbound, the rear wrap lacking, ex-library, else
             a crisp copy, 48 pages; two copies in OCLC in this country,
             neither in a law library
List No:     84-129    Book No.:  W-73958        Price: $     150.00
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