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- Author:
- Dugdale, William
- Title:
- Origines Juridiciales, or Historical Memorials of the English Laws, Courts of Justice, Forms of Tryal, Punishment in Cases Criminal, Law-Writers, Law-Books . . . Innes of Court and Chancery [etc.]. Second edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for Abel Rober, John Martin [etc.], London, 1671.
- Description:
- The foremost early treatise devoted to the history of the legal profession (particularly to the Inns of Court), still of value, termed "a pioneering work . . . and influential" by Dr. Baker and "the chief authority" by Holdsworth; with the six plates
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, worn, front board detached, embrowning; sound
- Book No.:
- W-60145
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- Inns of Court, criminal law, biography
- Author:
- Dugdale, William
- Title:
- Origines Juridiciales, or Historical Memorials of the English Laws, Courts of Justice, Forms of Tryal, Punishment in Cases Criminal, Law-Writers, Law-Books . . . Inns of Court and Chancery [etc.]. Third edition. Wing D2490
- Publisher:
- Printed for Christop. Wilkinson [and two others] [etc.], London, 1680.
- Description:
- The foremost early treatise devoted to the history of the legal profession (particularly to the Inns of Court), still of value, termed "a pioneering work . . . and influential" by Dr. Baker and "the chief authority" by Holdsworth; with the 7 plates
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, ex-library, the front board detached and the title and first leaf loose; with the armorial bookplate of Charles, Viscount Bruce
- Book No.:
- W-74934
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- Inns of Court, criminal law, biography
- Author:
- Milsom, S.F.C.
- Title:
- Maitland [the first plate depicting the posthumous bust of Maitland by S. Nicholson Babb dated 1908 and the second the memorial tablet by Richard Kindersley dated 2000, now in the South Transept of Westminster Abbey]
- Publisher:
- Printed in England by Antony Rowe Ltd, Reading and Chippenham, 2001.
- Description:
- Professor Milsom's address given at the unveiling of Maitland's memorial tablet in Westminster Abbey, the tablet reading "By slow degrees the thoughts of our forefathers their common thoughts about common things will have become thinkable once more"
- Condition:
- Original printed stapled wraps, well preserved, six pages and two plates, reprinted from the July 2001 issue of the Cambridge Law Journal
- Book No.:
- W-80432
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- biography
- Author:
- Lerner (ed.), Max
- Title:
- The Mind and Faith of Justice Holmes, His Speeches, Essays, Letters and Judicial Opinions
- Publisher:
- The Modern Library, New York, 1943.
- Description:
- A good selection, particularly of Holmes' early speeches and addresses, as well as Holmes' autobiographical sketch (written at age 20, in 1861); with Lerner's introductory notes and annotations
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-80443
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, biography
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