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- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Bracton's Note Book, A Collection of Cases Decided in the King's Courts During the Reign of Henry the Third, Annotated by a Lawyer of That Time, Seemingly by Henry of Bratton. Three Volumes [complete]
- Publisher:
- C.J. Clay & Sons, Cambridge University Press Warehouse [etc.], London, 1887.
- Description:
- First edition of one of Maitland's earliest works and one which Vinogradoff called "a model of its kind", privately printed at Maitland's expense, and providing us with the raw data upon which Bracton worked in constructing his famed treatise
- Condition:
- Original cloth gilt, lightly worn, discreetly ex-Cambridge University Press Library, Fetter Lane, a few hinges cracking, largely uncut; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78082
- Price:
- $ 1100.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Thorne, Samuel E., et al. (eds.)
- Title:
- Year Books of Richard II, 6 Richard II 1382-1383
- Publisher:
- The Ames Foundation, Cambridge, 1996.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-61576
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- Year Books, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Mainwaring, Thomas
- Title:
- A Reply to an Answer to the Defence of Amicia, Daughter of Hugh Cyveliok Earl of Chester
- Publisher:
- Printed for S. Lowndes [etc.], London, 1673.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Modern blind-ruled calf, quite attractive
- Book No.:
- W-49583
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, women's law
- Author:
- Title:
- The Annual Volumes of the Selden Society. Volumes I through LIV. Fourty Nine Volumes [lacking five volumes--14, 29, 33, 39, 53--which may be obtained in modern reprint]
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1887-1935.
- Description:
- A lengthy run of the earliest annual volumes of the Selden Society, containing the bulk of the finest early twentieth (and late nineteenth) century scholarship on English legal history, including all of the contributions by Maitland and many others
- Condition:
- Original cloth, showing some wear, ex-library, yet generally a good usable set
- Book No.:
- W-75762
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, English Law
- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Select Pleas of the Crown
- Publisher:
- Bernard Quaritch [for the Selden Society], London, 1955.
- Description:
- The reissue of the Selden Society's first annual volume, with Maitland's substantial introduction, "set[ting] a high standard for future editors", in John Baker's words, and permitting valuable generalizations on the records of the Royal courts
- Condition:
- Original blue buckram, gilt, a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-68099
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- courts, criminal law, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Clanchy (ed.), M.T.
- Title:
- The Roll and Writ File of the Berkshire Eyre of 1248
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Volume XC for the Years 1972-3
- Book No.:
- W-52469
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Harding, Alan (ed.)
- Title:
- The Roll of the Shropshire Eyre of 1256
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1981.
- Description:
- Volume XCVI for the Year 1980
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-62934
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, reports of cases
- Author:
- De Haas and G.D.G. Hall (eds.), Elsa
- Title:
- Early Registers of Writs
- Publisher:
- Bernard Quaritch, London, 1970.
- Description:
- The modern edition of the book which Maitland characterized as one akin to a medieval cathedral, growing over a period of three centuries and "organic [and] the very skeleton of the Corpus Juris"; the Society's Volume LXXXVII for the year 1970
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, gilt, a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-79469
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, Procedure
- Author:
- Selden, John
- Title:
- Mare Clausum seu de Domino Maris Libri Duo. Primo, Mare, ex Jure Naturae seu Gentium, omnium hominum non esse Commune . . . Secundo, Serenissimum Magnae Britanniae Regem Maris circumflui . . . Dominum esse, asseritur. S.T.C. 22175. Folio
- Publisher:
- Excudebat Will. Stanesbeius, pro Richardo Meighen, London, 1635.
- Description:
- First edition of the most famous of all English works on international law, written by Selden at the command of James I in response to Grotius' Mare Liberum, and earning Selden the sobriquet of "the father of international law in England"
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked, the original gilt spine laid down, a large paper copy (8 1/2 x 12 inches), with the Earl Grey bookplate
- Book No.:
- W-78135
- Price:
- $ 4500.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, international law, maritime law
- Author:
- Farrer, William and Charles Travis Clay (eds.)
- Title:
- Early Yorkshire Charters [including] The Honour of Richmond, The Paynell Fee, The Honour of Skipton, and the Honour of Warenne. Eight Volumes [of Twelve]. Mullins 72.1 to 72.4 and 72.6 to 72.7
- Publisher:
- Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. [imprints vary], Edinburgh, 1914-49.
- Description:
- Among the most distinguished series of early charters, particularly those undertaken by Clay, invited to continue the series begun by Farrer, Sir Frank Stenton observing that it was "the finest series of Charters now appearing anywhere in the world"
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, gilt, lightly worn, ex-library, else a well preserved set; Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Record Series, Extra Series
- Book No.:
- W-79832
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Year Books of Edward II. 1&2 Edward II. A.D. 1307-1309. Volume I [The Year Books Series, Volume I]
- Publisher:
- Bernard Quaritch [for the Selden Society], London, 1903.
- Description:
- Maitland's dazzling, pioneering effort commencing the Selden Society's Year Books Series, speculating on the origin and purpose of the Year Books and containing his essay which, in John Baker's words, "is still the best introduction to Law French"
- Condition:
- Later blue buckram, gilt, a bit rubbed, occasional light pencilling in the introduction, else a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-69773
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- Year Books, MEDIEVAL, 14TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Barrington, Daines
- Title:
- Observations on the Statutes, Chiefly the More Ancient, From Magna Charta to The Twenty-first of James the First, Ch. xxvii [1624]. With an Appendix; Being A Proposal for new modelling the Statutes. The Third Edition, With Considerable Additions. Quarto
- Publisher:
- Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols [etc.], London, 1769.
- Description:
- A family copy of one of the foremost works of eighteenth century English law reform, with the booksticker of Viscount Barrington (of which there were eleven) on the front pastedown, Barrington himself a younger son of the first Viscount
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, the spine extra gilt, rubbed, the joints cracking but firm, else a very good, clean copy, with ample margins
- Book No.:
- W-77841
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, Acts, Magna Carta
- Author:
- Hudson, John
- Title:
- The Oxford History of the Laws of England, Volume II, 871-1216
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2012.
- Description:
- The second volume in Oxford's ambitious new series under the General Editorship of Sir John Baker, devoted to late Anglo-Saxon England, to Anglo-Norman England, and to Angevin England, concluding with "Magna Carta and the Common Law"
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-78486
- Price:
- $ 300.00
- Category:
- Ecclesiastical Law, canon law, Anglo-Saxon law, MEDIEVAL, Magna Carta
- Author:
- Agard, Arthur and Thomas Powell
- Title:
- The Repertorie of Records . . . with A briefe introductiue Index of the Records of the Chancery and Tower . . . As Also, A most exact Calender of all those Records [etc.]. S.T.C. 194.1 and Addenda [this copy with A3 signed A2]. Quarto
- Publisher:
- Printed by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet, for B. Fisher [etc.], London, 1631.
- Description:
- The first printed effort to record and calendar England's public records, undertaken by Agard and after his death continued by Powell, its dedication to "Mercury" conjectured to be Bacon and thus an important part of the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy
- Condition:
- Contemporary speckled calf, rubbed, neatly rebacked, ?original label preserved, browning to edges of title, else quite crisp; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79892
- Price:
- $ 600.00
- Category:
- courts, MEDIEVAL, Procedure, Every Man Law Books, Shakespeare
- Author:
- Fifoot (ed.), C.H.S.
- Title:
- The Letters of Frederic William Maitland
- Publisher:
- Selden Society [Supplementary Series, Volume 1], London, 1965.
- Description:
- All of Maitland's letters of substance insofar as Fifoot could locate them, exactly 500 in number, disclosing that Maitland was as felicitous and engaging a correspondent as he was an author; superbly edited
- Condition:
- Original crimson cloth, a bit faded, else a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-62303
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL, Law and Literature
- 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
- Book No.:
- W-60650
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, Year Books, 14TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Thomas, A.H. (ed.)
- Title:
- Calendar of Early Mayor's Court Rolls Preserved among the Archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall, a.d. 1298-1307
- Publisher:
- At the University Press, Cambridge, 1924.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, gilt, ex-library, else a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-73041
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Selden, John (ed.)
- Title:
- Fleta, Seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani sic nuncupatus, sub Edwardo Rege primo seu circa annos abhinc CCCXL . . . Accedit Tractatulus vetus . . . Fet Assavoir . . . Subjungitur etiam Joannis Seldeni ad Fletam Dissertatio Historica [etc.]. Wing F1290A
- Publisher:
- Typis M.F. Prostant apud Guil. Lee, & Dan. Pakeman [etc.], London, 1647.
- Description:
- The best early edition of Fleta, one of the few substantial medieval English legal treatises, written in the late 13th century, and surviving it but a single manuscript; with Selden's masterly dissertation "loaded . . . with his remarkable erudition"
- Condition:
- Modern straight-grained morocco, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, lightly rubbed, some staining and marginal tears, else a good copy
- Book No.:
- W-76640
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, English Law, prisons
- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Select Pleas in Manorial and Other Seignorial Courts. Volume I [all published]. Reigns of Henry III and Edward I
- Publisher:
- Bernard Quaritch [for the Selden Society], London, 1889.
- Description:
- The original edition of the Selden Society's second annual volume, chiefly inspired by Vinogradoff's work on the manor and printing materials of which Maitland observed to Ames "I know no rolls more interesting than the earliest manorial rolls"
- Condition:
- ?Later blue cloth, gilt, a bit worn and a few notes, ex-library, yet a usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-71935
- Price:
- $ 150.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Richardson (ed.), H.G.
- Title:
- Fleta, Volume III, Book III and Book IV
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1972.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Volume LXXXIX for the Year 1972
- Book No.:
- W-46830
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Title:
- Diversite de Covrtes lour iurisdictions et alia necessaria et vtilia. S.T.C. 10953; Beale T129; McKerrow & Ferguson 53
- Publisher:
- Nicholas Hill for Henry Smith?, London, 1545.
- Description:
- The rare, final edition (and the only Smith printing) of one of just a handful of early English legal tracts, treating of royal and other courts, including King's Bench, the Common Bench, Chancery, the Exchequer, and the Marshalsea inter alia
- Condition:
- Modern calf, gilt, light browning, else a very good copy with ample margins and the occasional early annotation, four copies in ESTC; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78988
- Price:
- $ 1750.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, courts
- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Select Pleas of the Crown
- Publisher:
- Bernard Quaritch, 15 Piccadilly [for the Selden Society], London, 1888.
- Description:
- Original edition of the Selden Society's first annual volume, with Maitland's substantial introduction, "set[ting] a high standard for future editors", in John Baker's words, and permitting valuable generalizations on the records of the Royal courts
- Condition:
- Original buckram, gilt, showing definite wear, unevenly faded, private ownership signature, else a good copy
- Book No.:
- W-71548
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- courts, criminal law, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Clanchy, M.T. (ed.)
- Title:
- The Roll and Writ File of the Berkshire Eyre of 1248
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1973.
- Description:
- Selden Society Volume XC for the Years 1972-3
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-52471
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Bracton's Note Book, A Collection of Cases Decided in the King's Courts During the Reign of Henry the Third, Annotated by a Lawyer of That Time, Seemingly by Henry of Bratton. Three Volumes
- Publisher:
- William S. Hein & Co., Inc., Buffalo, 1999.
- Description:
- One of Maitland's earliest works and one which Vinogradoff called "a model of its kind", privately printed at Maitland's expense, and providing us with the raw data upon which Bracton worked in constructing his famed treatise
- Condition:
- Original brown cloth, gilt, as new; the facsimile reissue of the privately printed 1887 edition
- Book No.:
- W-75587
- Price:
- $ 240.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- 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
- Book No.:
- W-73937
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, Year Books, 14TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Clanchy, M.T. (ed.)
- Title:
- The Roll and Writ File of the Berkshire Eyre of 1248
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Volume 90 for the years 1972-73
- Book No.:
- W-60648
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Agard, Arthur and Thomas Powell
- Title:
- The Repertorie of Records . . . with A briefe introductiue Index of the Records of the Chancery and Tower . . . As Also, A most exact Calender of all those Records [etc.]. S.T.C. 194.1 and Addenda [this copy with A3 properly signed] [this copy unique?]
- Publisher:
- Printed by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet, for B. Fisher [etc.], London, 1631.
- Description:
- The first printed effort to record and calendar England's public records, undertaken by Agard and after his death continued by Powell, its dedication to "Mercury" conjectured to be Bacon and thus an important part of the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy
- Condition:
- Contemporary mottled sheep, somewhat scraped, neatly rebacked, the final blank chipped, with A1 (otherwise blank); the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79330
- Price:
- $ 600.00
- Category:
- courts, MEDIEVAL, Procedure, Every Man Law Books, Shakespeare
- Author:
- Clanchy, M.T. (ed.)
- Title:
- The Roll and Writ File of the Berkshire Eyre of 1248
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Selden Society Volume 90 for the Years 1972-3
- Book No.:
- W-49566
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Pollock, Frederick and F.W. Maitland
- Title:
- The History of English Law, Before the Time of Edward I. Second Edition. Two Volumes
- Publisher:
- At the University Press, Cambridge, 1923.
- Description:
- The first reissue of the received edition of a classic, still the starting point in the study of medieval English law, written largely by Maitland in his luminous style, "plac[ing] the earlier English legal history upon a new foundation"
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, gilt, quite rubbed, one hinge cracked, ownership signatures, else a good set, largely uncut with the edges untrimmed
- Book No.:
- W-78710
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Seldeni, Joannis (ed.)
- Title:
- Fleta, Seu Commentarius Juris Anglicani . . . Accedit Tractatulus vetus . . . Fet Assavoir . . . Subjungitur etiam Joan. Seldeni ad Fletam Dissertatio Historica. Editio Secunda. Wing F1291
- Publisher:
- Typis S.R. Prostant apud H. Twyford [and others] [etc.], London, 1685.
- Description:
- The best early edition of Fleta, one of the few substantial medieval English legal treatises, written in the late 13th century and surviving in but a single manuscript; with Selden's masterly dissertation "loaded . . . with his remarkable erudition
- Condition:
- Early 1/4 calf, crudely rebacked, some foxing; a usable copy only
- Book No.:
- W-65507
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, English Law
- Author:
- Title:
- The Maner of kepynge a court Baron and Lete wyth dyuers fourmes of entreis, plaintes, processes, presentmentes, and other maters determinable there. Newely Imprynted and corrected. S.T.C. 7718; Beale T198
- Publisher:
- Impress. Londini per me Henricum Smyth [colophon], London, 1546.
- Description:
- A rare edition of guides to local courts and their practice, with an "ancestry stretching back to the thirteenth century" in John Baker's words, holding pleas of land and exercizing consierable social control; three copies in ESTC, two imperfect
- Condition:
- Modern 3/4 sheep over marbled boards, somewhat rubbed, lacking five leaves [A2-A6], else quite clean with generous margins; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79808
- Price:
- $ 1200.00
- Category:
- courts, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Maitland, F.W. (ed.)
- Title:
- Select Pleas of the Crown
- Publisher:
- Bernard Quaritch [for the Selden Society], London, 1955.
- Description:
- The reissue of the Selden Society's first annual volume, with Maitland's substantial introduction, "set[ting] a high standard for future editors", in John Baker's words, and permitting valuable generalizations on the records of the Royal courts
- Condition:
- Original blue buckram, gilt, a bit rubbed and marked, else a good copy
- Book No.:
- W-70368
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- courts, criminal law, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Britton, John le]
- Title:
- Britton [on the Laws of England]. The Second Edition. Faithfully corrected according to divers ancient Manuscripts of the same Booke. By Edm[und] Wingate [etc.]. S.T.C. 3804
- Publisher:
- Printed by the assignes of John Moore Esquire [etc.], London, 1640.
- Description:
- The second edition of the first substantial medieval English legal treatise to be printed, written in the late 13th century; much superior to the first edition (printed circa 1540) supplying an omitted chapter and providing emendations in an appendix
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, worn, the front joint cracked but holding, the spine a bit chipped and varnished, browning, a usable copy only
- Book No.:
- W-77409
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL, English Law
- Author:
- Glanvilla, Ranulpho de
- Title:
- Tractatus de Legibus et Consuetudinibus Regni Angliae, Tempore Regis Henrici secundi Compositus [etc.]. Wing G839
- Publisher:
- Printed by J. Streater, H. Twyford, and E. Flesher [etc.], London, 1673.
- Description:
- The third and last early edition of the first treatise on English law, believed to have been written between 1187 and 1189, and for which Maitland reserved the highest of praise, calling it "of great value to students of legal and social history"
- Condition:
- Contemporary blind-panelled calf, quite worn, rebacked, light browning, a few notations, ex-Los Angeles County Law Library; a usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-78179
- Price:
- $ 650.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Title:
- List of Documents relating to the Household and Wardrobe, John-Edward I [Public Record Office Handbooks No. 7]
- Publisher:
- Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1964.
- Description:
- Presentation copy to Colonel Wiener from Patricia M. Barnes, whose work this volume appears to be and whose reconstruction of this class of records, now scattered over many record groupings, is acknowledged in the preface
- Condition:
- Illustrated sewn wraps, showing wear, but sound; 148 pages
- Book No.:
- W-64443
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Sutherland, Donald W. (ed.)
- Title:
- The Eyre of Northamptonshire, 3-4 Edward III A.D. 1329-1330, Volume II
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1983.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Volume 98 for the year 1982
- Book No.:
- W-62933
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, Year Books, 14TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Davila Lanausse, Jose Nilo
- Title:
- Bibliotheca Legum Portoricensis Collectanea Juridica Bibliografia Legal Selecta de Puerto Rico Siglos XIX-XX
- Publisher:
- Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico, Barcelona, 1962.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A sound copy in a worn and faded dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-30132
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- arbitration, Bibliography, MEDIEVAL, Puerto Rico
- Author:
- Ames, James Barr
- Title:
- Lectures on Legal History and Miscellaneous Legal Essays. Fifth Impression
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1925.
- Description:
- Ames' impressive collection of essays primarily on medieval English law, about one-third not previously published, sufficiently exceptional for Holmes to designate Ames as the sole American scholar undertaking work comparable to Maitland's
- Condition:
- Blue cloth, gilt, the spine quite worn; a usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-61681
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- equity, MEDIEVAL, equity, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Ames, James Barr
- Title:
- Lectures on Legal History and Miscellaneous Legal Essays. Fifth Impression
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1925.
- Description:
- Ames' impressive collection of essays primarily on medieval English law, about one-third not previously published, sufficiently exceptional for Holmes to designate Ames as the sole American scholar undertaking work comparable to Maitland's
- Condition:
- Blue cloth, gilt, the spine quite worn; a usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-61681
- Price:
- $ 125.00
- Category:
- equity, MEDIEVAL, equity, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- McDowell, Charles P., et al.
- Title:
- International Guide to Periodicals in Criminal Justice
- Publisher:
- North Carolina Justice Institute, Greensboro, 1979.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Oversized wraps, a sound copy; 202 pages
- Book No.:
- W-90495
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- Year Books, MEDIEVAL, 14TH CENTURY, criminal law, Bibliography
- Author:
- Round, J. Horace
- Title:
- The King's Serjeants and Officers of State, With Their Coronation Services
- Publisher:
- Barnes and Noble, Inc., New York, 1970.
- Description:
- Dr. Round's last work, called by Sir Frank Stenton "the first modern work to emphasize the historical interest of the medieval king's household", partly responsible for Round's appointment as honorary historical adviser to the Crown in peerage cases
- Condition:
- Original cloth, gilt, a bit rubbed, else a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-91347
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- law of heraldry, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Maitland, Frederic William (intro. and notes)
- Title:
- Three Rolls of the King's Court in the Reign of King Richard the First. A.D. 1194-1195. Now First Printed from the Original in the Custody of The Right Hon. The Master of the Rolls, Under the Direction of the Council of The Pipe Roll Society [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by Wyman & Sons, Lim . . . Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, London, 1891.
- Description:
- The earliest plea rolls (including the earliest eyre roll), in Maitland's words, "the earliest solemn judicial records that are preserved in our national archives . . . of supreme interest to any one who has a liking for the history of our law"
- Condition:
- Original green cloth, gilt, somewhat rubbed, marked and strained, light browning, rear hinge just cracking, else sound and usable; one of 250 copies
- Book No.:
- W-73457
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, 12TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Clanchy (ed.), M.T.
- Title:
- The Roll and Writ File of the Berkshire Eyre of 1248
- Publisher:
- Selden Society, London, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Volume XC for the Years 1972-3
- Book No.:
- W-51823
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 13TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Fifoot (ed.), C.H.S.
- Title:
- The Letters of Frederic William Maitland
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1965.
- Description:
- All of Maitland's letters of substance insofar as Fifoot could locate them, exactly 500 in number, disclosing that Maitland was as felicitous and engaging a correspondent as he was an author; superbly edited
- Condition:
- A very nice copy, in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-55540
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL, Law and Literature
- Author:
- Burns, Robert I.
- Title:
- Jews in the Notarial Culture, Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250-1350
- Publisher:
- University of California Press, Berkeley, 1996.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-64021
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- jewish law, notaries, SPAIN, MEDIEVAL, Wills
- Author:
- Derville, M. Teichman
- Title:
- The Level and the Liberty of Romney Marsh in the County of Kent, An Enquiry into the Origin, History and Present State of th[os]e two Reputed Corporations . . . With some account of their Ancient Courts and Early Forms of Land Drainage Administration
- Publisher:
- Headley Brothers, Invicta Press, Ashford and London, 1936.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original red cloth, worn, the spine dull, but quite sound
- Book No.:
- W-15792
- Price:
- $ 85.00
- Category:
- water law, MEDIEVAL
- Author:
- Stacey, Robin Chapman
- Title:
- The Road to Judgment, From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales
- Publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1994.
- Description:
- A most ambitious attempt to examine societal transformation from custom to court via the institution of personal suretyship, providing in the bargain a most welcome recapitulation of the fast changing world of Welsh and Irish legal scholarship
- Condition:
- A very good copy in a slightly torn dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-68027
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- MEDIEVAL, IRELAND, WALES
- Author:
- Boureau, Alain
- Title:
- The Lord's First Night, The Myth of the Droit de Cuissage. Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1998.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-64883
- Price:
- $ 55.00
- Category:
- women's law, Sexuality, FRANCE, MEDIEVAL
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