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book #70694
Author:
Read, David
Title:
Lawyers and Doctors; Orphans and Guardians: A Plea for the Better Legislative Protection of Medical Men and Helpless Patients: The Law of Medical Fees, and a Scheme for Appointing Medical Assessors
Publisher:
Robert Hardwicke, 192, Piccadilly, London, 1870.
Description:
Condition:
Original green cloth, gilt, a very good copy; uncommon, six copies in OCLC, none in an academic law library
Book No.:
W-70694
Price:
$ 150.00
Category:
medicine, infants
 
Author:
Reeve, Tapping
Title:
The Law of Baron and Femme; of Parent and Child; of Guardian and Ward; of Master and Servant; and of the Powers of Courts of Chancery. With an Essay on the terms, Heir, Heirs, and Heirs of the Body
Publisher:
Printed by Oliver Steele, New-Haven, 1816.
Description:
First edition of the first American work devoted to the law of women, written by Tapping Reeve, founder of the first American law school, at Litchfield
Condition:
Book No.:
W-55365
Price:
$ 850.00
Category:
women's law, marriage, infants, master, Connecticut, equity, Probating
 
Author:
Chambers, Carole A.
Title:
Child Support, How to Get What Your Child Needs and Deserves
Publisher:
Summit Books, New York, 1991.
Description:
Condition:
Original cloth, binding damaged, in the dustjacket; usable only
Book No.:
W-66677
Price:
$ 10.00
Category:
infants, divorce
book #49579
Author:
Reeve, Tapping
Title:
The Law of Baron and Femme; of Parent and Child; of Guardian and Ward; of Master and Servant; and of the Powers of Courts of Chancery. With an Essay on the terms, Heir, Heirs, and Heirs of the Body
Publisher:
Printed by Oliver Steele, New-Haven, 1816.
Description:
First edition of the first American work devoted to the law of women, written by Tapping Reeve, founder of the first American law school, at Litchfield
Condition:
Contemporary calf, worn, some staining, well rebacked; sound
Book No.:
W-49579
Price:
$ 1250.00
Category:
women's law, marriage, infants, master, Connecticut, equity, Probating
 
Author:
Title:
Standards for Specialized Courts Dealing with Children
Publisher:
United States Government Printing Office, Washington, 1954.
Description:
Condition:
Stapled wraps, ex-library and dampstained; usable
Book No.:
W-30603
Price:
$ 35.00
Category:
infants, Juvenile Law
book #69844
Author:
Bingham, Peregrine
Title:
The Law of Infancy and Coverture. Second American Edition from the Last London Edition. With Notes and References to English and American Cases. By E.H. Bennett. Cohen 4739
Publisher:
Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, 1849.
Description:
The first work published in this country devoted to the law of infants, coupled with the first work exclusively treating of coverture, both with substantial American notes, praised by Holdsworth for their superior analysis of a difficult area
Condition:
Original sheep, worn, covers loose, spine defective; a clean copy only
Book No.:
W-69844
Price:
$ 250.00
Category:
infants, marriage, Pennsylvania, women's law
book #11432
Author:
Ley, James
Title:
Reports of Divers Resolutions in Law, Arising upon Cases in the Court of Wards [with] A Learned Treatise Concerning Wards & Liveries [etc.]
Publisher:
Printed by Tho. Roycroft for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring [etc.], London, 1659.
Description:
The well-regarded and only contemporaneously printed reports and treatise devoted exclusively to the Court of Wards and Liveries in which, in Dr. Baker's words, "the best lawyers of the day were involved" in difficult questions of property law
Condition:
Contemporary unlettered sheep, quite scraped, yet sound and crisp
Book No.:
W-11432
Price:
$ 650.00
Category:
reports of cases, Lunatics, infants, insanity, reports of cases, reports of cases, reports of cases
book #48291
Author:
Ley, James
Title:
Reports of Divers Resolutions in Law, Arising upon Cases in the Court of Wards
Publisher:
Printed by Tho. Roycroft for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring [etc.], London, 1659.
Description:
The well-regarded and only contemporaneously printed reports and treatise devoted exclusively to the Court of Wards and Liveries, the financially important and controversial court which flourished for over a century after its formation by Henry VIII
Condition:
?Contemporary calf, very worn, rebacked; sound
Book No.:
W-48291
Price:
$ 650.00
Category:
reports of cases, Lunatics, infants, insanity, reports of cases, reports of cases, reports of cases
book #16118
Author:
Reeve, Tapping
Title:
The Law of Baron and Femme, of Parent and Child, of Guardian and Ward, of Master and Servant, and of the Powers of Courts of Chancery. . .Second Edition. . .by Lucius E. Chittenden
Publisher:
Chauncey Goodrich, Burlington, 1846.
Description:
Second edition of the first American work devoted to the law of women
Condition:
1/4 modern goatskin morocco over boards, some embrowning & foxing
Book No.:
W-16118
Price:
$ 450.00
Category:
women's law, infants, domestic relations
 
Author:
Reeve, Tapping
Title:
The Law of Baron and Femme; of Parent and Child; of Guardian and Ward; of Master and Servant; and of the Powers of Courts of Chancery. With an Essay on the terms, Heir, Heirs, and Heirs of the Body
Publisher:
Printed by Oliver Steele, New-Haven, 1816.
Description:
First edition of the first American work devoted to the law of women, written by Tapping Reeve, founder of the first American law school, at Litchfield
Condition:
Book No.:
W-58175
Price:
$ 1250.00
Category:
women's law, marriage, infants, master, Connecticut, equity, Probating
book #73489
Author:
Reeve, Tapping
Title:
The Law of Baron and Femme; of Parent and Child; of Guardian and Ward; of Master and Servant; and of the Powers of Courts of Chancery. With an Essay on the terms, Heir, Heirs, and Heirs of the Body
Publisher:
Printed by Oliver Steele, New-Haven, 1816.
Description:
First edition of the first American work devoted to the law of women, written by Tapping Reeve, founder of the first American law school, at Litchfield
Condition:
Contemporary calf, very worn, some browning; a just usable copy
Book No.:
W-73489
Price:
$ 350.00
Category:
women's law, marriage, infants, master, Connecticut, equity, Probating
book #79770
Author:
Title:
A Commission with Instructions and Directions, granted by his Maiesty to the Master and Counsaile of the Court of Wards and Liveries. For compounding for Wards, Ideots, and Lunaticks. And giuen under His Highnesse great Seale [etc.]. S.T.C. 9242. Quarto
Publisher:
Printed by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill [etc.], London, 1622.
Description:
The final instructions governing the court, insufficient to stem its corrupt and dilatory practices and the many grievances against it, leading to the impeachment of the Court's Master and the Court "as an important subsidiary cause of the Civil War"
Condition:
Modern calf, gilt, well preserved, the margins untrimmed, with the first and last blanks and the Foyle bookplate; the Taussig copy
Book No.:
W-79770
Price:
$ 850.00
Category:
infants, insanity, courts
 
Author:
Title:
Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules (Northern IIreland) 1969
Publisher:
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Belfast, 1969.
Description:
ages
Condition:
Original Printed Sewn Wraps a bit chipped else a very good copy; 116 pgs
Book No.:
W-91946
Price:
$ 125.00
Category:
IRELAND, infants
book #76756
Author:
Griffith, William
Title:
Institutes of the Jurisdiction and of the Equity Jurisprudence and Pleadings of the High Court of Chancery . . . and with a Concise View of the Equity Jurisdiction of the County Courts
Publisher:
H. Sweet, 3, Chancery Lane, Fleet Street [etc.], London, 1868.
Description:
Only edition of a work written by a Gray's Inn barrister, expressly patterned on Justinian, with a chapter on maxims, several on trusts, on married women ("connubium"), contracts ("commercium"), infants and lunatics ("civitas"), and fraud
Condition:
Modern blue buckram, gilt, some browning, else well-preserved; a presentation copy ("Owens College / from / The Author")
Book No.:
W-76756
Price:
$ 450.00
Category:
equity, maxims, fraud, infants, insanity, trusts and estates, marriage
book #78125
Author:
Title:
Guide to the California Child Nutrition Facilities Act of 1975
Publisher:
Food Law Center, California Rural Legal Assistance, San Francisco, 1976.
Description:
Condition:
Original printed illustrated [by Sharron Evans] stapled oversized wraps, a very good copy, 12 pages; no copy in OCLC
Book No.:
W-78125
Price:
$ 125.00
Category:
infants, Acts, California
book #78281
Author:
Pillsbury, Arthur J.
Title:
Institutional Life, Its Relations to the State and to the Wards of the State
Publisher:
State Printing Office, Sacramento, 1906.
Description:
The results of Pillsbury's efforts in visiting over eighty orphanages and like institutions elsewhere in the country, and so succesfully providing the factual basis for seeking to reform California's much discredited private institutions
Condition:
Original printed sewn wraps, lightly worn, circular sticker on the front wrap, otherwise a very good copy; 167 pages
Book No.:
W-78281
Price:
$ 150.00
Category:
infants, legal reform
book #79795
Author:
Title:
Instructions and Directions giuen by His Maiestie, vnder His great Seale of England, bearing date the 9 day of Ianuary [and] 7 day of February. To the Master and Counsaile of the Court of Wards and Liueries. S.T.C. 9222. Quarto
Publisher:
Imprinted at London by Robert Barker [etc.], London, 1611.
Description:
The expanded instructions governing the court, failing to stem the many grievances against it, years later to lead to the impeachment of the Court's Master, the Court's abolition, and its role "as an important subsidiairy cause of the Civil War"
Condition:
?Original self wraps, disbound, definite browning, without the first and last blanks, the top margin cut close, textually complete; a usable copy
Book No.:
W-79795
Price:
$ 650.00
Category:
infants, insanity, courts
book #79871
Author:
Staunford, William
Title:
An Exposicion of the Kinges Prerogatiue, collected out of the great abridgement of Iustice Fitzherbert, and other olde writers of the lawes of England . . . Wherevnto is annexed the Proces to the same Praerogatiue appertayning. S.T.C. 23216; Beale T495
Publisher:
Imprinted . . . in Fleet-streate . . . by Richard Tottel [etc.], London, 1577.
Description:
An early edition of Staunford's pioneering treatise, as he "led the way" (in John Baker's words) in writing a treatise on a specific subject area, here the King's power upon such matters as marriage, wardship, idiots, lunatics, escheats and wrecks
Condition:
Modern elaborately blind decorated calf, very light browning, else well preserved with the occasional notation and underlining; the Taussig copy
Book No.:
W-79871
Price:
$ 1100.00
Category:
English constitutional law, marriage, insanity, infants, maritime law
book #79900
Author:
Prynne, William
Title:
Minors No Senators. Or A Briefe Discourse, proving, That Infants under the Age of 21 yeares are uncapable, in point of Law, of being Members of Parliament, and that the Elections of any such are meere Nullities [etc.]. Wing P4008. Quarto
Publisher:
Printed at London, Anno 1646, London, 1646.
Description:
First edition of this tract by Prynne, whom Maitland called "an heroic figure", following hard on the heels of his contretemps with Lilburne and finding Prynne "[f]oremost among the Erastian pamphleteers" in the three-way battle for Parliament
Condition:
Modern 1/4 calf over marbled boards, light browning, the margins cut close (one catchword affected), else quite crisp; the Taussig copy
Book No.:
W-79900
Price:
$ 750.00
Category:
infants, Parliament
book #79942
Author:
Ley, James
Title:
Reports of Divers Resolutions in Law, Arising upon Cases in the Court of Wards, And other Courts at Westminster, in the Reigns of the late Kings, King James and King Charles [with] A Learned Treatise Concerning Wards & Liveries [etc.]. Wing M688. Folio
Publisher:
Printed by Tho. Roycroft for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring [etc.], London, 1659.
Description:
The well-regarded and only contemporaneously printed reports and treatise devoted exclusively to the Court of Wards and Liveries in which, in Dr. Baker's words, "the best lawyers of the day were involved" in difficult questions of property law
Condition:
Contemporary blind ruled unlettered sheep, rubbed, the spine ends just chipped, very light browning, else quite well preserved; the Taussig copy
Book No.:
W-79942
Price:
$ 550.00
Category:
reports of cases, Lunatics, infants, insanity, reports of cases, reports of cases, reports of cases

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