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- Author:
- Tucker, James Irwin
- Title:
- Contracts in Engineering, Interpretation and Writing of Engineering-Commercial Agreements
- Publisher:
- McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1910.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-55610
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- contracts
- Author:
- Wait, John Cassan
- Title:
- The Law of Contracts, A Text-Book for Technical Schools of Engineering and Architecture
- Publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1913.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Brown cloth, gilt, a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-56477
- Price:
- $ 50.00
- Category:
- Legal Architecture, contracts
- Author:
- Anson, William R.
- Title:
- Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in its Relation to Contract. Nineteenth edition
- Publisher:
- Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1945.
- Description:
- The foremost elementary treatise devoted to the English law of contract, one of Anson's two principal works, now having gone through over twenty editions since its first appearance in 1879
- Condition:
- Worn and varnished; a usable copy only
- Book No.:
- W-40618
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- contracts, Agency
- Author:
- Fried, Charles
- Title:
- Contract as Promise, A Theory of Contractual Obligation
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1981.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy in the dustjacket; with the Harvard Law Review review of Fried's work by P.S. Atiyah, a bit crumpled, laid in
- Book No.:
- W-77730
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- contracts
- Author:
- Geltman, Elizabeth Glass
- Title:
- Contracts, Environmental Cases and Materials
- Publisher:
- Michie Company, Charlottesville, 1994.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Printed wraps, a bit warped, but very clean and sound
- Book No.:
- W-30290
- Price:
- $ 10.00
- Category:
- contracts, environmental law
- Author:
- Powell, John Joseph
- Title:
- An Essay on the Learning Respecting the Creation and Execution of Powers; and Also Respecting the Nature and Effect of Leasing Powers [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by His Majesty's Law Printers [for two others], London, 1781.
- Description:
- The best edition of the first work on this complex area of law, undertaken by Powell (who was probably a student of Fearne's) while he was writing his seminal work on devises; one of several works by Powell which Holdsworth terms "very able"
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, crimson morocco label, gilt, quite rubbed, front joint a bit loose but holding, else clean with good margins; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79532
- Price:
- $ 275.00
- Category:
- contracts, Real Property, Powers
- Author:
- Sutton, Ralph and N.P. Shannon
- Title:
- Sutton and Shannon On Contracts. Third Edition
- Publisher:
- Butterworth and Co., London, 1944.
- Description:
- A good, straightforward, elementary work, continuing the treatise of Pease and Latter, with useful notes and commentary
- Condition:
- Quite worn and varnished, underlined; a working copy
- Book No.:
- W-40617
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- contracts
- Author:
- Title:
- Law of Actions: Being An Exact, Brief and Methodical Collection of all adjudg'd Cases out of all the Reports of the Law to this Day; And likewise from Roll's Abridgment [with] the Reason that Rules it Render'd obvious to the meanest Capacity [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by John Nutt . . . for John Hartley [etc.], London, 1710.
- Description:
- A rare work devoted almost entirely to action on the case, as it began "to produce the modern categories under which our substantive law is grouped", contrasting tort and contract, with much on slander, assumpsit and "doing, not doing, or misdoing"
- Condition:
- Contemporary blind-ruled calf, rubbed, the label largely lacking, a bit of browning and staining, yet generally well preserved; six copies in ESTC
- Book No.:
- W-74382
- Price:
- $ 1500.00
- Category:
- contracts, torts, Procedure, Abridgements, reports of cases, libel and slander
- Author:
- Erskine, Thomas
- Title:
- Reflections on Gaming, Annuities, and Usurious Contracts. The Second Edition. ESTC T1507 [with a disbound copy of the original review of the work (conceivably by Maseres?) appearing in the 1777 Monthly Review laid in]
- Publisher:
- Printed for T. Davies . . . J. Bew . . . and T. Walter [etc.], London, 1777.
- Description:
- Erskine's first work, contending that the three subjects he treats are interrelated, are morally tainted, and should be closely regulated, proposing that reform legislation be enacted which would retroactively void or limit occurrences of all three
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf over marbled boards, with Francis Maseres's ownership signature and his extensive notes and corrections throughout; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79897
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- Gambling, law of usury, contracts, insurance law
- Author:
- Huffcut, Ernest W. and Edwin H. Woodruff
- Title:
- Selected Cases on the Law of Contracts. Third Edition Revised and Enlarged
- Publisher:
- Banks & Company, Albany, 1913.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original buckram, rather worn, with some ink and pencil markings
- Book No.:
- W-30965
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- contracts
- Author:
- Dunfee, Thomas W. and Frank F. Gibson
- Title:
- Introduction to Contracts. Second Edition
- Publisher:
- John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1984.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-52661
- Price:
- $ 15.00
- Category:
- contracts
- Author:
- Title:
- Restatement of the Law of Contracts, Official Draft, Chapters 1-7, Sections 1-177
- Publisher:
- The American Law Institute, Philadelphia, 1928.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original buckram, contrasting labels, gilt, a bit of wear, but a good copy
- Book No.:
- W-91400
- Price:
- $ 75.00
- Category:
- contracts, legal reform
- Author:
- Shepherd, Harold
- Title:
- Cases and Materials on the Law of Contracts
- Publisher:
- Foundation Press, Chicago, 1939.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, rather worn and dusty, but a serviceable copyA complete revision of Cases on Contracts, Third Edition, by George P. Costigan
- Book No.:
- W-91008
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- contracts, Casebooks
- Author:
- Hare, J.I. Clark
- Title:
- The Law of Contracts
- Publisher:
- Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1887.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Modern buckram, slightly worn, ex-library; a sound usable copy
- Book No.:
- W-79034
- Price:
- $ 150.00
- Category:
- contracts
- Author:
- Gardiner, Robert
- Title:
- Enhiridion [sic] Clericale: Or, A Manual of proper and useful Precedents in Clerkship, Relating to Contracts and Agreements, Obligations, Recognizances and Statutes . . . With Directions to sue out Fines, Recoveries, and to the Outlawry [etc.]. 2d Ed
- Publisher:
- Printed by the Assignee of Edw. Sayer . . . for John Walthoe [&c], London, 1712.
- Description:
- The rare final edition of Gardiner's omnium gatherum, conceivably designed to summarize in one volume ("multum in parvo") his massive 'Intructor Clericalis', treating of dozens of subjects and providing precedents for use in all the royal courts
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, the spine a bit marked and its bottom just chipped, light browning, else well preserved with the advertising leaf; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80164
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- Forms & Form Books, contracts, landlord and tenant, legal dictionaries, Wills, Ecclesiastical Law
- Author:
- Title:
- Rodi Yachts [et al] plaintiffs-appellees, v. National Marine. . .Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, and Transport Distributors. . .Third-Party Defendant/Fourth-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lemont Harbor. . .Fourth-Party Defendant-Appellant
- Publisher:
- Midwest Law Printing Company, Chicago, 1993.
- Description:
- Industry custom which determines respective liability of joint tort, not adequately found by district court, which is ordered to investigate accordingly
- Condition:
- Stapled, self-wraps; 19 pages
- Book No.:
- W-46372
- Price:
- $ 10.00
- Category:
- admiralty, Commercial Law, torts, contracts
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