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- Author:
- Hand, Learned
- Title:
- The Spirit of Liberty, Papers and Addresses of Learned Hand. Collected, and with an Introduction and Notes, by Irving Dilliard. First Edition, Second Printing
- Publisher:
- Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952.
- Description:
- Presentation copy--"To Isabel Roberts [co-Director of the American Academy in Rome] / To whom I owe more / than she will ever guess / Learned Hand / May 22, 1954", reflecting Judge Hand's special affection for Italy, "the love of my mature years"
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy in a slightly worn dustjacket; with Isabel Roberts' ownership signature, dated July, 1952 at Rome on the first blank
- Book No.:
- W-73475
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- Bill of Rights, constitutional law, Inscribed or Presentation Copy
- Author:
- Blackstone, William
- Title:
- The Case of the Late Election for the County of Middlesex, Considered On the Principles of the Constitution, and the Authorities of Law. Eller 231 [citing the University of Chicago Library copy of 48 pages, as here]. Quarto
- Publisher:
- Printed for T. Cadell (Successor to Mr. Millar) in the Strand, London, 1769.
- Description:
- Blackstone's passionate invocation of the common law as the source of the House of Common's power to expel a member, and his principal contribution to English constitutional law outside the Commentaries; not seen by Eller and surprisingly uncommon
- Condition:
- Modern marbled stabbed wraps, light browning, the half-title a bit dusty, else a good, generously margined copy; 48 pages
- Book No.:
- W-77790
- Price:
- $ 2500.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Dowling, Noel T.
- Title:
- Cases on Constitutional Law. Third Edition
- Publisher:
- Foundation Press, Inc., Brooklyn, 1946.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Worn, extensive underlining, a usable copy only
- Book No.:
- W-52548
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- Casebooks, constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- Anno Regni Gulielmi III. Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiberniae Septimo [through] Anno Regni Gulielmi XII and XIII [etc.] Six Volumes. Folio
- Publisher:
- Printed by Charles Bill, London, 1696-1701.
- Description:
- A substantial collection of the legislation of the parliaments of William III, including significant legislation on the Bank of England, coinage, the Poor Law, and, most importantly, the Act of Settlement, complementing the English Bill of Rights
- Condition:
- Five of the six volumes in contemporary calf, the sixth in modern 1/4 calf, a few joints just cracking, but sturdy and usable; the Taussig copies
- Book No.:
- W-78761
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- Parliament, Acts, banks, poor law, legal reform, English constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- An Ordinance of Parliament, Concerning The Subsidie of Tonnage and Poundage [and ten other contemporary acts and related works on tonnage and poundage] [a complete list gladly provided]
- Publisher:
- Printed by T. Badger [etc.] [imprints vary], London, 1642-47.
- Description:
- Eleven works, all but one rare, evidencing one of the foremost constitutional debates of the 17th century, as Parliament continued to circumscribe closely these two important subsidies to Charles I, not to be resolved finally until the Restoratation
- Condition:
- Contemporary unlettered sheep, quite rubbed, the margins cut close with some loss in the first work, legibility elsewhere preserved; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78784
- Price:
- $ 1750.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Bacon, Nathaniel
- Title:
- An Historical Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government of England . . . From the first Times till the Reigne of Edward the third [with] A Continuation . . . Until the end of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. ?ESTC R473664 [not R8530 or R10585]
- Publisher:
- Printed for Matthew Walbancke at Grays-Inn-Gate [imprints vary], London, 1647 & 1651.
- Description:
- A possibly unique printing of the work establishing the reputation of Bacon, Francis Bacon's half-brother, the constitutional history of England whose early publication was suppressed, leading to the still disputed claim of Selden's association
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, the rear joint cracking but firm, else a good copy, with the bookplate of John Francis Neylan; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78788
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- The Case of the Late Election for the County of Middlesex, Considered On the Principles of the Constitution, and the Authorities of Law. Compare Eller 231 [citing an unseen variant of 48 pages, our copy the 44 page printing]; Laeuchli 539 [this variant]
- Publisher:
- Printed for T. Cadell (Successor to Mr. Millar) in the Strand, London, 1769.
- Description:
- Part of the Wilkes controversy, invoking the common law as the source of the House of Common's power to expel a member, the "substantial work [which] has been credited to Jeremiah Dyson [and] Blackstone", its author now thought to be Owen Ruffhead
- Condition:
- Modern 3/4 calf over marbled boards, gilt, light browning, the margins cut somewhat close (no text affected), without the half title; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78792
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Bacon, Nathaniel
- Title:
- An Historical and Political Discourse of the Laws and Government of England, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With A Vindication of the Antient Way of Parliaments . . . from some Manuscript Notes of John Selden. Wing S2428
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Starkey [etc.], London, 1689.
- Description:
- The work establishing the reputation of Bacon, the half-brother of Francis Bacon, probably based on notes collected by John Selden, highly influential and "argu[ing] with unrelenting force an anti-royalist ideology of enormous political power"
- Condition:
- Contemporary speckled, panelled calf, rebacked, somewhat rubbed and scraped and some browning, mainly lightish, else a very good crisp copy
- Book No.:
- W-77069
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- In the Supreme Court of the State of California. The People of the State of California vs. Alexander P. More[etc.,]
- Publisher:
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-50204
- Price:
- $ 50.00
- Category:
- constitutional law, education, Discrimination
- Author:
- Lewis, William Draper
- Title:
- Interpreting the Constitution
- Publisher:
- Michie Company, Charlottesville, 1937.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Paper boards, the spine badly damaged, yet usable
- Book No.:
- W-30684
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Ervin, Jr., Sam J.
- Title:
- Campaign Practices and the Law: Watergate and Beyond
- Publisher:
- Emory Law Journal, Atlanta, 1974.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original printed wraps, a bit dusty, faded and chipped, but quite sound; the Winter issue
- Book No.:
- W-70536
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Jackson, Robert H.
- Title:
- Full Faith and Credit, The Lawyer's Clause of the Constitution
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press, New York, 1945.
- Description:
- The third annual Cardozo Lecture, delivered by Justice Jackson on the fourth anniversary of Pearl Harbor, on the clause of the Constitution in which he believed deeply--"the foundation of any hope we may have for a national system of justice"
- Condition:
- Original maroon cloth, gilt, a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-72157
- Price:
- $ 75.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- Debates in the Congress of the United States on the Bill for Repealing the Law "For the More Convenient Organization of the Courts of the United States;" During the First Session of the Seventh Congress [etc.]. Cohen 1203
- Publisher:
- Printed by Whiting, Leavenworth and Whiting, Albany, 1802.
- Description:
- The record of "[t]he profound constitutional questions embedded" in the debates resulting in the repeal of the Judiciary Act of 1801, restoring that of 1789, ultimately leading to Marbury v Madison and the role of judicial review in this country
- Condition:
- Contemporary sheep, quite worn, rebacked, considerable foxing and browning, yet a usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-77407
- Price:
- $ 950.00
- Category:
- constitutional law, Supreme Court
- Author:
- Story, Joseph
- Title:
- Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States; With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States, Before the Adoption of the Constitution. Abridged by the Author, for the Use of Colleges and High Schools
- Publisher:
- Hilliard, Gray, and Company, Boston, 1833.
- Description:
- Only edition of Story's effort to distil his 'Commentaries on the Constitution', reflecting his "almost unshakable optimism in the perfecting power of education" and his wish that constitutional principles be infused into the minds of the young
- Condition:
- Modern maroon buckram, gilt, light browning and foxing, else a very good copy; Cohen 2915
- Book No.:
- W-79017
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- constitutional law, education, Every Man Law Books
- Author:
- Title:
- Autograph Letter, signed, from J.E. Hall to Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story, dated February 6, 1819, about 7 1/2 x 9 inches in ink in a clear legible hand
- Publisher:
- Two pages plus integral address leaf, Philadelphia, 1819.
- Description:
- The attempt by Hall, founder of this country's first law journal, to seek Story's support and the imprimatur of the Supreme Court for his proposed Journal of Jurisprudence, invoking his association with Peter DuPonceau as evidence of his bona fides
- Condition:
- Tear to the address leaf, a few small pinholes, some bleed through, but legibility preserved in all instances, sound and well preserved
- Book No.:
- W-79018
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- Manuscripts, constitutional law, Supreme Court, law publishing
- Author:
- Arkes, Hadley
- Title:
- Beyond the Constitution
- Publisher:
- Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1990.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-55502
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- The Parliamentary Opinions of Lord Mansfield, Sir Dudley Ryder, Mr. Charles Yorke, Mr. William Beckford, &c. On the Choice of a Regency or Regent; with Other Discussions on That Interesting Question
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Stockdale, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, London, 1788.
- Description:
- Part of the debate during the mental incapacity of George III (no provision for succession having been made), publishing a series of arguments bruited when the 1751 Regency Bill, providing for his own succession while a minor, had been enacted
- Condition:
- Disbound, one leaf torn with loss of several words on its verso (but not the sense); 46 pages plus the advertising leaf
- Book No.:
- W-71544
- Price:
- $ 150.00
- Category:
- insanity, Parliament, English constitutional law
- Author:
- Tullock, Gordon
- Title:
- Trials on Trial, The Pure Theory of Legal Procedure
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press, New York, 1980.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-47353
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, constitutional law, trials, economics
- Author:
- Title:
- The New York Times Company, Petitioner, v. L.B. Sullivan, Respondent. On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Alabama. Motion of the Washington for Leave to File a Brief as Amicus Curiae and Brief . . . in Support of Petitioner
- Publisher:
- No Publisher Identified, No Place Identified, 1963.
- Description:
- The rare brief of the Washington Post seeking (as friend of the Court) the Court's review in the landmark freedom of the press case in which the Court unanimously ruled that a public official must show actual malice to recover for defamation
- Condition:
- Original green printed stapled wraps, somewhat worn and faded, but quite sound, 37 pages; no copy in OCLC
- Book No.:
- W-79059
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, libel and slander, constitutional law, freedom of press
- Author:
- Title:
- The New York Times Company, Petitioner, v. L.B. Sullivan, Respondent. On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Alabama. Brief of Tribune Company as Amicus Curiae. In the Supreme Court of the United States, October Term, 1963. No. 39
- Publisher:
- No Publisher Identified, No Place Identified, 1963.
- Description:
- The rare brief of the Tribune Company seeking (as friend of the Court) the Court's review in the landmark freedom of the press case in which the Court unanimously ruled that a public official must show actual malice to recover for defamation
- Condition:
- Original printed stapled wraps, showing slight wear, else a very good copy, 16 pages; no copy in OCLC
- Book No.:
- W-79060
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, libel and slander, constitutional law, freedom of press
- Author:
- Cox, Archibald, Mark DeWolfe Howe, et al
- Title:
- Civil Rights, the Constitution, and the Courts
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1967.
- Description:
- Three essays delivered before the Massachusetts Historical Society in 1965 and 1966
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-17299
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- civil rights, constitutional law, criminal law, reports of cases, trials
- Author:
- Long, Joseph Ragland
- Title:
- Cases on Constitutional Law. Second Edition
- Publisher:
- The Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Company, Rochester, 1932.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original buckram, some underlining; a usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-40868
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- Casebooks, constitutional law
- Author:
- Redlich, Norman et al.
- Title:
- Constitutional Law. Third Edition
- Publisher:
- Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., New York, 1996.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Blue cloth, a bright, clean copy
- Book No.:
- W-30310
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- Opinions of the Judges of the Supreme Court of the United States, In the Case of the Proprietors of Charles River Bridge vs. The Proprietors of Warren Bridge and Others. Delivered at the January Term of the Court, at Washington, 1837. Cohen 11595
- Publisher:
- Otis, Broaders and Co., Boston, 1837.
- Description:
- The only separate printing of one of "the three great constitutional decisions of the Taney Court's first term", with Daniel Webster for the appellants, the Court circumscribing exclusive property rights perceived to conflict with the public good
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 sheep over marbled boards, discreetly ex-library, a bit of foxing, else well-preserved; uncommon, one law library holder in OCLC
- Book No.:
- W-75108
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- Pitts, Jesse R. and Olivier Zunz (eds.)
- Title:
- The Tocqueville Review, La Revue Tocqueville, Volume 7, 1985/86
- Publisher:
- Tocqueville Society, Charlottesville, 1986.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A very good copy in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30322
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- FRANCE, constitutional law, philosophy of law, Law and Literature
- Author:
- Eckhardt, Bob and Charles L. Black
- Title:
- The Tides of Power, Conversations on the American Constitution
- Publisher:
- Yale University Press, New Haven, 1976.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-48371
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Curtis, George William
- Title:
- Equal Rights for All. George William Curtis in the New York State Constitutional Convention 1867
- Publisher:
- Issued by New York State Constitutional Convention Campaign, Rochester.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-50673
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- women's law, New York, constitutional law
- Author:
- Somers, John
- Title:
- A Brief History of the Succession, Collected out of the Records, and the Most Authentick Historians. Written for the Satisfaction of the Earl of H.[Halifax]. Wing S4638. Folio. [With line 5 of the title ending "and the"]
- Publisher:
- N.p., London, 1680.
- Description:
- First edition of one of the earliest writings of the future Lord Chancellor, vigorously defending the right of Parliament to participate in determining royal succession, "review[ing] in detail the history of the crown's descent, from earliest times"
- Condition:
- Modern light-green wraps, definite browning, a bit of marginal fraying to the first leaf, else a good copy; 19 pages
- Book No.:
- W-76888
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- Parliament, English constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- A Subsidy Granted to the King of Tonnage and Poundage [with] An Act For continuing the Excise 1660 [with] An Act For the present Nonimnating of Commissioners of Sewers [with] The Rates of Merchandise . . . Subsidy of Tonnage, Subsidy of Poundage [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker [imprints vary], London, 1660.
- Description:
- Three acts and a related work principally bearing upon a major constitutional debate of the seventeenth century, as Parliament granted Charles II two important subsidies for his life, two of the three acts located in one copy only in ESTC
- Condition:
- Contemporary mottled panelled calf, gilt, rebacked, bearing the Royal arms and manuscript paper label ("Inner 02-13"); the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78814
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- Acts, economics, English constitutional law
- Author:
- Ginger, Ann Fagan (ed.)
- Title:
- Human Rights Casefinder 1953-1969, The Warren Court Era, Citations to Federal, State, and Unreported Opinions on: Civil Liberties, Due Process, Civil Rights, Law of the Poor
- Publisher:
- Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Library, Berkeley, 1972.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original oversized printed wraps, the front wrap marked and dusty, else a good copy; 281 pages
- Book No.:
- W-74565
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- Supreme Court, civil rights, poor law, constitutional law
- Author:
- Staunford, William
- Title:
- An Exposicion of the kinges prerogatiue collected out of the great abridgement of Iustice Fitzherbert and other old writers of the lawes of Englande . . . Whereunto is annexed the Proces to the same Prerogatiue appertaining. S.T.C. 23213; Beale T491. Quarto
- Publisher:
- Imprynted . . . in fleet strete . . . by Rychard Tottel [etc.], London, 1567.
- Description:
- First edition of one of the first English legal treatises of substance to focus on a discrete subject area of the law, in this case the powers of the King upon such matters as marriage, wardship, idiots, lunatics, escheats and wrecks, among others
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 morocco over marbled boards, definite staining throughout, moreso at the end, two leaves repaired with loss; a working copy
- Book No.:
- W-59198
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Kohlmeier, Louis M.
- Title:
- "God Save This Honorable Court!"
- Publisher:
- Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1972.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original cloth, some staining; usable only
- Book No.:
- W-49723
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Swindler, William F.
- Title:
- Court and Constitution in the Twentieth Century, The New Legality 1932-1968
- Publisher:
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1970.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-63098
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- Eckhardt, Bob and Charles L. Black
- Title:
- The Tides of Power, Conversations on the American Constitution
- Publisher:
- Yale University Press, New Haven, 1976.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-16311
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- A Subsidy Granted to the King, of Tonnage, and Poundage, and other Sums of Money, payable upon Merchandize Exported and Imported. Together with a Book of Rates [with] Rules and Instructions for the Tare of Goods & Merchandize [etc.]. Wing E2315 and E923A
- Publisher:
- Printed by Chr. Barker [and] Printed Anno Dom., London, 1661 & 1663.
- Description:
- Two rare works marking the evolution of one of the foremost constitutional debates of the seventeenth century, as Parliament granted Charles II these two important subsidies for his life, in contrast to the much circumscribed grants formerly made
- Condition:
- Contemporary unlettered calf, rubbed, rebacked, portions of the original spine laid down, the Taussig copy; three and two copies in ESTC respectively
- Book No.:
- W-78110
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- international law, maritime law, economics, English constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- Report of the Constitutional Convention Commission to His Excellency, Spiro T. Agnew, Governor of Maryland [etc.]
- Publisher:
- State of Maryland, Annapolis, 1967.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Blue cloth, cocked but sound, in a worn dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30786
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law, Maryland
- Author:
- Phelps, Robert H. and E. Douglas Hamilton
- Title:
- Libel, Rights, Risks, Responsibilities
- Publisher:
- Macmillan, New York, 1966.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-44841
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Blackstone, William
- Title:
- Tracts, Chiefly Relating to the Antiquities and Laws of England. Third Edition. Eller 240; Lauechli 553
- Publisher:
- Printed at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1771.
- Description:
- The most complete edition of Blackstone's legal essays, said in part to be responsible for his appointment as Solicitor General, and including his famed essay on (and text of) Magna Carta, "of the first importance for the constitutional lawyer"
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rebacked, the boards rubbed and marked, the first and last blanks somewhat foxed and dusty, else quite clean; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78133
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- Family Law, jurisprudence, marriage, Magna Carta, English constitutional law
- Author:
- Swindler, William F.
- Title:
- Court and Constitution in the Twentieth Century, The New Legality 1932-1968.
- Publisher:
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1970-74.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-14761
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- The Proceedings and Tryal in the Case of . . . William Lord Archbishop of Canterbury [and the six other bishops] [with] The Tryals of Henry Cornish, Esq; for Conspiring the Death of the King, And raising a Rebellion [etc.]. Wing P3555A and T2250. Folio
- Publisher:
- [1] Printed for Thomas Basset [2] Printed . . . by George Croom, London, 1689 & 1685.
- Description:
- First edition of one of the great cases of English law, confirming Parliament's right to legislate without subsequent Royal derogation, coupled with the trial of the London sheriff whose execution "secured his place in the pantheon of whig martyrs"
- Condition:
- Modern vellum slightly bowed, the title pages quite darkened, the portrait of the bishops trimmed and repaired, a working copy; with the errata slip
- Book No.:
- W-78150
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- trials, English constitutional law, Religion
- Author:
- Title:
- A Vindication of the Right of Election against the Disabling Power of the House of Commons, Shewing That Power to Be Contrary to The Principles of the Constitution . . . and Not Warranted by The Law and Usage of Parliament [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed for G. Woodfall, at Charing-Cross [etc.], London, 1769.
- Description:
- Only edition of a tract written during the height of the Wilkes controversy, acknowledging the authority of both Montesquieu and, particularly, Blackstone, whose "Commentaries" and his "Case of the Late Election" are cited on several occasions
- Condition:
- Modern gray stabbed wraps, ex-library, else a very good copy; 72 pages
- Book No.:
- W-77510
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law, Parliament, law of elections
- Author:
- Wambaugh, Eugene
- Title:
- A Selection of Cases on Constitutional Law. Four Volumes
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1914-15.
- Description:
- The casebook prepared by Wambaugh for his course at Harvard in the subject matter area, constitutional law, for which he is remembered, particularly his "perceptively sound estimates of the direction of the movement of Supreme Court adjudications"
- Condition:
- Cloth boards, quite worn, some pencilling, yet clean and usable
- Book No.:
- W-10808
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- constitutional law, Casebooks
- Author:
- Somers, John, Lord
- Title:
- Jura Populi Anglicani: Or The Subject's Right of Petitioning Set forth. Occasioned by the Case of the Kentish Petitioners. With some Thoughts on the Reasons which induc'd those Gentlemen to Petition: And of the Commons Right of Imprisoning. Quarto
- Publisher:
- No Publisher, London, 1701.
- Description:
- First edition (variant) of the classic argument in support of the fundamental right of the people to petition the King and Parliament, premised on natural law and Magna Carta, and attributed to Somers, the "architect of the [English] Bill of Rights"
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf, some browning, the margins cut quite close, but all text legible, the Taussig copy; no copy in ESTC in a law library in this country
- Book No.:
- W-78188
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law, Parliament, natural law, Magna Carta
- Author:
- Petit-Dutaillis, Charles
- Title:
- Studies and Notes Supplementary to Stubbs' Constitutional History, Down to the Great Charter. Second edition
- Publisher:
- Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1911.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original black cloth, a bit worn and stained, but a sound copy
- Book No.:
- W-63497
- Price:
- $ 75.00
- Category:
- English constitutional law
- Author:
- Walker, Clifford]
- Title:
- In Re Search Warrants, Opinion of Attorney-General
- Publisher:
- State of Georgia, n.p., [1917].
- Description:
- The opinion written by Clifford Walker, then Attorney General, and later Governor of Georgia
- Condition:
- Printed stapled wraps, showing wear but sound; 8 pages
- Book No.:
- W-48447
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Crosby, Alexander L.
- Title:
- The Rape of the First Amendment
- Publisher:
- Emergency Civil Liberties Committee, New York, n.d..
- Description:
- Condition:
- Stapled wraps, illustrated; 21 pages
- Book No.:
- W-47807
- Price:
- $ 15.00
- Category:
- constitutional law, Bill of Rights, Supreme Court
- Author:
- Chandler, Ralph C. et al
- Title:
- Constitutional Law Deskbook. Individual Rights
- Publisher:
- Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Co., Rochester, 1987.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original brown cloth, gilt, a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-91276
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
- Author:
- Dowling, Noel T.
- Title:
- Cases on Constitutional Law
- Publisher:
- Foundation Press, Brooklyn, 1946.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Embrowned, underlining and notations throughout
- Book No.:
- W-52374
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- Casebooks, constitutional law
- Author:
- Cox, Archibald, Mark DeWolfe Howe, et al
- Title:
- Civil Rights, the Constitution, and the Courts
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1967.
- Description:
- Three essays delivered before the Massachusetts Historical Society in 1965 and 1966
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-16019
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- civil rights, constitutional law, criminal law, reports of cases, trials
- Author:
- Horwill, Herbert W.
- Title:
- The Usages of the American Constitution
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press, Glasgow, 1925.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, gilt, quite worn and cocked; a working copy only
- Book No.:
- W-91295
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- constitutional law
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