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- Author:
- Gurdon, Thornhagh
- Title:
- History of the High Court of Parliament, Its Antiquity, Preheminence and Authority; And the History of Court Baron and Court Leet . . . Together with The Rights of Lords of Manors in Common Pastures [etc.]. Two Volumes [complete]
- Publisher:
- Printed for R. Knaplock . . . and J. Tonson [etc.], London, 1731.
- Description:
- One of Gurdon's two carefully prepared works confirming his election to the Society of Antiquaries, unusually combining an historical treatment of the highest and most modest of English courts, with a final emphasis on commons and tenant privileges
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rubbed, some cracking to the joints, but very firm, with the rare four page advertisement of Books printed by Weaver Bickerton
- Book No.:
- W-79044
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- Parliament, Natural Resources, courts
- Author:
- Manwood, John
- Title:
- A Treatise of the Laws of the Forest, Wherein is declared . . . the Original and beginning of Forests . . . Collected, as well out of the Common Laws and Statutes of this Land [etc.]. The Third Edition Corrected, and much Inlarged. Wing M554 (variant)
- Publisher:
- Printed for the Company of Stationers, London, 1665.
- Description:
- The rare variant issue of the last 17th century edition of the first treatise on the law of the King's forest, much expanded from the first published edition of 1598, restoring substantial portions (including the last five chapters) there omitted
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rebacked, a very good copy, with the elaborate bookplate of John Francis Neylan (printed by John Henry Nash); the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78429
- Price:
- $ 1100.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources
- Author:
- Jacob, Giles?
- Title:
- The Game Law: Or, The Laws Relating to the Game . . . in Two Parts [bound with] The Game-Law. Part II. Being an Explanation of the Acts of Parliament, Recited in the First Part, for Preservation of the Game of This Kingdom [etc.]. Seventh Edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling . . . for W. Mears, London, 1727.
- Description:
- Rare editions of the first work devoted exclusively to England's game laws, its second part containing the first commentary on those laws, preventing all but the elect from taking game or even possessing a gun, with Draconian penalties imposed
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf, definite browning, else quite sound; one copy of the second part, no copy of either part in Great Britain, in ESTC; the Taussig copies
- Book No.:
- W-78191
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- game law, Natural Resources
- Author:
- Title:
- World Iron Ore Resources and Their Utilization
- Publisher:
- United Nations Department of Economic Affairs, Lake Success, 1950.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps, rebound in boards; a sound ex-library copy
- Book No.:
- W-31028
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources
- Author:
- Haefele, Edwin T. (ed.)
- Title:
- The Governance of Common Property Resources
- Publisher:
- Resources for the Future, Washington, 1974.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Brown cloth, a good clean copy
- Book No.:
- W-30568
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources
- Author:
- Douglas, William O.
- Title:
- Of Men and Mountains
- Publisher:
- Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1950.
- Description:
- Presentation copy to Eugene Zuckert (whom Justice Douglas elsewhere called his "first outstanding student" at Harvard)-"For Gene Zuchart / who has conquered many / a 'mountain' on his own / with admiration and affection / W O Douglas / April 28 1950"
- Condition:
- Original green cloth, gilt, somewhat worn and dulled, but a good copy
- Book No.:
- W-71083
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources, Supreme Court, Inscribed or Presentation Copy
- Author:
- Cole, J.D.
- Title:
- Legal Restraints Imposed by South African Legislation on Commercial Exploitation of Pelagic Fish
- Publisher:
- Institute of Marine Law, Cape Town, 1987.
- Description:
- Special Publication Number 3
- Condition:
- Printed wraps, rubbed but quite sound; 101 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30987
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- SOUTH AFRICA, Natural Resources
- Author:
- Douglas, William O.
- Title:
- Of Men and Mountains
- Publisher:
- Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1950.
- Description:
- Justice Douglas' first book-length work presented during its year of publication, to Jack Utz, the Frederick & Nelson department store executive, "For Jack Utz / with my warm / personal regards / Wm O Douglas / Sept 29, 1950"
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy, in a worn dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-69511
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources, Supreme Court, Inscribed or Presentation Copy
- Author:
- Harris, Charles L. (comp.)
- Title:
- Harris' Public Land Guide. A Compilation of Public Land Laws and Departmental Regulations Thereunder. Revised Statutes and Acts of Congress Annotated with Decisions of the Department of the Interior Relating to Public Land [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Peterson Linotyping Company, Chicago, 1912.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original tan buckram, showing wear, the spine darkened and the head of the spine chipped, ex-library, else a clean usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-78338
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources
- Author:
- Van Dyke, Jon M., et al. (eds.)
- Title:
- Freedom for the Seas in the 21st Century, Ocean Governance and Environmental Harmony
- Publisher:
- Island Press, Washington, 1993.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed wraps, a well-preserved copy
- Book No.:
- W-30223
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- international law, maritime law, Natural Resources, environmental law
- Author:
- Clark, Gordon L.
- Title:
- Judges and the Cities, Interpreting Local Autonomy
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1985.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-53101
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources, jurisdiction
- Author:
- Title:
- A Proclamation for the careful custody and well ordering of the New River. Forbidding the unauthorized diversion of its contents, the corruption of its water, and the destruction of its banks, bridge [etc.]. S.T.C. 9134.5 Addenda [place holder ESTC record]
- Publisher:
- Imprinted . . . by R. Barker [and] Assignes of John Bill, London, 1639.
- Description:
- A unique copy of among the earliest attempts at water conservation, the second sheet of two, based on the bill for a Proclamation (here in draft) discussed by the Privy Council, expanded versions of which were finally issued later in the century
- Condition:
- Broadside, about 11x14 inches, some marginal chipping and staining, now safely preserved in a modern green buckram folder; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79189
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- Natural Resources, environmental law
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