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2012591882012. ISBN-13: 9781616192723; ISBN-10: 1616192720. Story Joseph. A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause Explaining the True Nature Reasons and Objects Thereof; Designed for the Use of School Libraries and General Readers. With an Appendix Containing Important Public Documents Illustrative of the Constitution. Originally published: New York: Harper & Brothers 1865. 372 pp. Reprinted 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616192723. ISBN-10: 1616192720. Paperback. New. $19.95 Reprint of the 1865 edition. A manual on the Constitution for the Everyman by an early master of that document. Designed to follow the order of Story's well-known Commentaries on the Constitution this work is written in language geared to the student or layman nevertheless showing great breadth and profundity in his explications. unknown books
2012240252012. ISBN-13: 9781886363717; ISBN-10: 1886363714. Story Joseph. A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause Explaining the True Nature Reasons and Objects Thereof; Designed for the Use of School Libraries and General Readers. With an Appendix Containing Important Public Documents Illustrative of the Constitution. Originally published: New York: Harper & Brothers 1865. 372 pp. Reprinted 1999 2012 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363717; ISBN-10: 1886363714. Hardcover. New. $28.95 Reprint of the 1865 edition. A manual on the Constitution for the Everyman by an early master of that document. Designed to follow the order of Story's well-known Commentaries on the Constitution this work is written in language geared to the student or layman nevertheless showing great breadth and profundity in his explications. unknown books
1834715771834. Boston 1834. First edition. Boston 1834. First edition. Handsomely Bound First Edition of One of Story's Most Important Treatises Story Joseph 1779-1845. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Boston: Hilliard Gray and Company 1834. xxv 1 557 pp. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Superbly bound in period-style full calf blind rules to boards lettering piece and blind fillets to spine original endpapers retained. Moderate toning to text somewhat darker or browned in places light foxing faint gradually diminishing dampstaining to margins of several leaves at beginning and end of text. A handsome copy. $1500. First edition. Story's Conflict of Laws the first systematic treatise on the subject is one of his greatest and most influential works. Warren says: "It is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts." Expanding on this latter point Marvin quotes "a late English writer" who says that "no work on international jurisprudence merited nor received greater praise from the jurists of Europe. It impressed English lawyers with the highest respect for Story's extensive learning." Marvin Legal Bibliography 471. Warren A History of the American Bar 545. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 2723. unknown books
1834707421834. Boston 1834. First edition. Contemporary binding. Boston 1834. First edition. Contemporary binding. First Edition of "An Epoch in the Law" Story Joseph 1779-1845. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Boston: Hilliard Gray and Company 1834. xxv 1 557 pp. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Contemporary sheep blind rules to boards raised bands and lettering piece to spine. Light rubbing and a few shallow scuffs to boards somewhat heavier rubbing to extremities early owner signature of Edwin Conant to front pastedown below early annotation in pencil. Moderate toning to text somewhat heavier in places occasional light foxing. A choice copy of a landmark work. $2000. First edition. Story's Conflict of Laws the first systematic treatise on the subject is one of his greatest and most influential works. Warren says: "It is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts." Expanding on this latter point Marvin quotes "a late English writer" who says that "No work on international jurisprudence merited nor received greater praise from the jurists of Europe. It impressed English lawyers with the highest respect for Story's extensive learning." Conant 1810-1891 was a prominent Worcester Massachusetts lawyer businessman and philanthropist. Marvin Legal Bibliography 471. Warren A History of the American Bar 545. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 2723. unknown books
2010668652010. ISBN-13: 9781584777731; ISBN-10: 1584777737. "An Epoch in the Law" Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Originally published: Boston: Hilliard Gray and Company 1834. xxv 1 557 pp. Reprinted 2007 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777731; ISBN-10: 1584777737. Hardcover. Cover lightly bumped and soiled with bar code label on rear cover. Page edges lightly soiled. Else very good. $39.95 Reprint of the first edition. In his History of the American Bar Warren says "it is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it also received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts" 545. The first systematic work on the subject it synthesized the standard sources of the day and arranged them in a manner useful to practitioners. It was held in high respect in North America Great Britain and Europe. Warren A History of the American Bar 545. unknown books
2007606422007. ISBN-13: 9781584777731; ISBN-10: 1584777737. Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Boston: Hilliard Gray and Company 1834. xxv 1 557 pp. Reprinted 2007 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777731; ISBN-10: 1584777737. Hardcover. Cover lightly soiled and bumped. Else fine. $40. Reprint of the first edition. In his History of the American Bar Warren says "it is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it also received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts" 545. The first systematic work on the subject it synthesized the standard sources of the day and arranged them in a manner useful to practitioners. It was held in high respect in North America Great Britain and Europe. Warren A History of the American Bar 545. unknown books
2010573302010. ISBN-13: 9781616190989; ISBN-10: 1616190981. "An Epoch in the Law" Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Originally published: Boston: Hilliard Gray and Company 1834. xxv 1 557 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190989; ISBN-10: 1616190981. Paperback. New. $29.95 Reprint of the first edition. In his History of the American Bar Warren says "it is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it also received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts" 545. The first systematic work on the subject it synthesized the standard sources of the day and arranged them in a manner useful to practitioners. It was held in high respect in North America Great Britain and Europe. Warren A History of the American Bar 545. unknown books
2010485082010. ISBN-13: 9781584777731; ISBN-10: 1584777737. "An Epoch in the Law" Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Originally published: Boston: Hilliard Gray and Company 1834. xxv 1 557 pp. Reprinted 2007 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777731; ISBN-10: 1584777737. Hardcover. New. $49.95 Reprint of the first edition. In his History of the American Bar Warren says "it is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it also received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts" 545. The first systematic work on the subject it synthesized the standard sources of the day and arranged them in a manner useful to practitioners. It was held in high respect in North America Great Britain and Europe. Warren A History of the American Bar 545. unknown books
2001307842001. ISBN-13: 9781584771456; ISBN-10: 1584771453. Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Conflict of Laws Foreign and Domestic in Regard to Contracts Rights and Remedies and Especially in Regard to Marriages Divorces Wills Successions and Judgments. Second Edition. Revised Corrected and Greatly Enlarged. Originally published: London: A. Maxwell 1841. xxxiv 927 pp. misnumbered in original pp. 753-756 omitted. Reprinted 2001 2018 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584771456; ISBN-10: 1584771453. Hardcover. New. $49.95 Reprint of the second edition and last edition written by Joseph Story. Along with James Kent Joseph Story 1779-1845 shares the distinction of having had the greatest influence on American law during the nineteenth century. Marvin considers Story's Conflict of Laws to be the first systematic work on the subject. Story collected material from all available sources and systematized it in a manner useful to all practitioners. "No work on international jurisprudence merited nor received greater praise from the jurists of Europe. It impressed English lawyers with the highest respect for the extensive learning of Mr. Justice Story.": Marvin Legal Bibliography 1847 670-671. "It is not too much to say that its publication constituted an epoch in the law; for it became at once the standard and almost the sole authority.it received the honor of being practically the first American law book to be cited as authority in English courts.": Marke A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New York University 1953 358. This facsimile reprint of the second edition published in London is the final authorial edition produced "under the direction and sanction of the learned author.": Sweet and Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of Nations XV:337. unknown books
2016268320Clark: Lawbook Exchange 2016. hardcover. fine. Colonies and States Before the Adoption of the Constitution. Ed. by William Wentworth Story. 2 Vols. Thick 4to pictorial boards. Clark: Lawbook Exchange 2016. New<br/><br/> Facsimile of the Boston 1851 edition.<br/><br/> Lawbook Exchange unknown books
2004369932004. ISBN-13: 9781584773726; ISBN-10: 1584773723. Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Law of Agency as a Branch of Commercial and Maritime Jurisprudence With Occasional Illustrations from the Civil and Foreign Law. Originally published: Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown 1839. xxiii 544 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773726; ISBN-10: 1584773723. Hardcover. New. $49.95 Reprint of the first edition. This treatise was written during the period in which Story 1779-1845 was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court and Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. In his Legal Bibliography 1847 Marvin praised the thoroughness of this treatise noting that "Story has everywhere illustrated the doctrines of common law by copious extracts from distinguished writers on Roman and Continental law" 672. And in The Formative Era in American Law Pound includes this title in a list of the most influential and authoritative American treatises written during the nineteenth century 140-141. unknown books
2007485052007. ISBN-13: 9781584777786; ISBN-10: 1584777788. s 630. English Short-Title Catalogue R8527.!Restatement of the Law. Torts 2d Appendix Sections 588-707A July 1987-June 2001. American Law Institute Publishers 2002. Hardbound. with 2014 pocket part supplement. $84. This volume was released May 2002 and is kept up to date with the 2013 cumulative pocket part supplement.Restatement of the Law. Torts 2d Appendix Sections 504-587 1998-2014. American Law Institute Publishers March 2015. Hardbound. New. $176. This volume was released March 2015.Restatement of the Law. Torts 2d Appendix Sections 504-587 1998-2014. American Law Institute Publishers March 2015. Hardbound. New. $176. This volume was released March 2015 and contains all court citations to 504 - 587 of the original Restatement of Torts and the Restatement Second of Torts that have been reported to the Institute from 1998 through June 2014.eBond John. A complete guide for justices of peace according to the best approved authors. In two parts. The first containing the common and statute laws of England relating to the office of a justice of peace. The second consisting of the most authentick and useful precedents which do properly. unknown books
1832707461832. Cambridge: Hilliard and Brown 1832. Cambridge: Hilliard and Brown 1832. Story on Bailments First Edition Story Joseph 1779-1845. Commentaries on the Law of Bailments With Illustrations from the Civil and Foreign Law. Cambridge: Hilliard and Brown 1832. xxxiv 411 pp. Octavo 9" x 5-1/2". Contemporary sheep blind fillets to boards lettering piece and blind fillets to spine. Light rubbing and a shallow scuffing to boards moderate rubbing to extremities a few small chips to head of spine corners lightly bumped early owner signature of Edwin Conant to front free endpaper and head of title page and p. 25. Moderate toning to text browning to a few leaves light foxing in a few places. A nice copy. $950. First edition. "Whatever was to be found in the English and American decisions whatever Roman and Continental jurisprudence afforded on illustration of the law of bailments Joseph Story collected and combined with surprising industry and wonderful learning.Story's Bailments affords one of the best examples in modern times of the illustration which our laws are susceptible of by the aid of foreign jurisprudence"Marvin. Conant 1810-1891 was a prominent Worcester Massachusetts lawyer businessman and philanthropist. Marvin Legal Bibliography 668-669. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 2451. unknown books
2004719782004. ISBN-13: 9781584774549; ISBN-10: 1584774541. Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Law of Bills of Exchange Foreign and Inland as Administered in England and America; with Occasional Illustrations from the Commercial Law of the Nations of Continental Europe. Originally published: Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown 1843. xxiv 608 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774549; ISBN-10: 1584774541. Hardcover cloth. New. $50. Reprint of the first edition. In The Formative Era of American Law Pound refers to the Commentaries on the Law of Bills of Exchange as one of the standard texts of the nineteenth century. As Marvin pointed out in 1847 it was certainly the most complete and wide ranging text of its day. In addition to American and English sources Story draws on the work of Heineccius and other civil-law jurists. Marvin Legal Bibliography 1847 673. Apart from James Kent no man has had greater influence on American law than Joseph Story 1779-1845. He was Dane Professor of Law at Harvard and an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. His many books have been cited extensively in America and in Britain and he remains an authority today. unknown books
2004394102004. ISBN-13: 9781584774549; ISBN-10: 1584774541. Story Joseph. Commentaries on the Law of Bills of Exchange Foreign and Inland as Administered in England and America; with Occasional Illustrations from the Commercial Law of the Nations of Continental Europe. Originally published: Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown 1843. xxiv 608 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774549; ISBN-10: 1584774541. Hardcover. New. $49.95 Reprint of the first edition. In The Formative Era of American Law Pound refers to the Commentaries on the Law of Bills of Exchange as one of the standard texts of the nineteenth century. As Marvin pointed out in 1847 it was certainly the most complete and wide ranging text of its day. In addition to American and English sources Story draws on the work of Heineccius and other civil-law jurists. Marvin Legal Bibliography 1847 673. Apart from James Kent no man has had greater influence on American law than Joseph Story 1779-1845. He was Dane Professor of Law at Harvard and an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. His many books have been cited extensively in America and in Britain and he remains an authority today. unknown books
1841668361841. Boston 1841. 1st edition. Boston 1841. 1st edition. "A Truly Luminous Exposition" Story Joseph 1779-1845. Commentaries on the Law of Partnership as a Branch of Commercial and Maritime Jurisprudence. With Occasional Illustrations from the Civil and Foreign Law. Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown/London: A. Maxwell 1841. xxi 690 pp. Octavo 9" x 6". Contemporary sheep blind fillets to boards raised bands and small lettering piece to spine. Light rubbing and some shallow scuffing to boards moderate rubbing to extremities somewhat heavier rubbing to spine corners bumped. Moderate toning to text light foxing in places upper corners of some leaves have fold lines a few have early underlining and other marks in pencil. An appealing copy. $950. First edition of one of Story's great treatises. Like the others it was a standard work in the United States and to some extent Great Britain. In his Law Studies Samuel Warren said the Commentaries on the Law of Partnership is "a truly luminous exposition of a subject noted for its intricacy and the subtlety of the rules upon which the system depends" 451. It was a deeply influential work as well. Indeed Pound mentions it his list of texts that were "a significant force in our legal development.": The Formative Era of American Law 140. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 9321. unknown books
182955461Boston: Hilliard Gray Little and Wilkins 1829. First edition 8vo pp. 60; removed from binding; very good. Story was the first Dane Professor at Harvard a position he took while serving on the U.S. Supreme Court. American Imprints 40553; Sabin 92301. <br/><br/> Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins unknown books
1816705981816. Story Eulogizes An Exemplary Lawyer-Statesman Story Joseph 1779-1845. Sketch of the Life of Samuel Dexter LL.D. By the Hon. Joseph Story LL.D. Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States And Presiding Judge of the Circ. Court of the U.S. for the First Circuit As Delivered to the Grand Jurors of the District of Massachusetts And to the Members of the Suffolk Bar at the Opening of the Court in Boston May 15 1816. Published at Their Joint Request. Boston: Printed by John Eliot 1816. 20 pp. Octavo 8-1/4" x 5". Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Light rubbing to extremities light browning and foxing small chip to head of title page clean tears and faint dampstains to final two leaves which are partially detached but secure. A scarce title. $250. Only edition one of 2 issues both in 1816. Considered a model lawyer-statesman by Story Dexter 1761-1816 served in the Massachusetts legislature and both house of the U.S. Congress. He also served briefly as secretary of war and secretary of the treasury under John Adams. OCLC locates 11 copies 4 in law libraries Harvard University of Michigan University of Pennsylvania Yale. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 1975. unknown books
183559895Boston: James Munroe and Company 1835. First edition. 4to. viii 527 1 pp. Includes literary essays speeches and discourses delivered before various civic and educational organizations biographical sketches of prominent Americans especially jurists reviews of books reprinted from judicial periodicals and judicial and political papers originally written for speeches and addresses; "some of these compositions have never before appeared in print" from the preface. Story 1779-1845; Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court 1811-1845 published legal treatises at an incredible rate an "example of industry in legal scholarship that has yet to be equaled" DAB. Original green pebbled cloth some wear to spine ends. Corners bumped gilt spine title. <br/><br/> James Munroe and Company hardcover books
187256015Boston: James R. Osgood and Company. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. Previous owner stamped and signed maroon boards with gilt stamping have a sunned spine with rubbed ends front hinge starting else very good. . James R. Osgood and Company hardcover books
1972164517London: Sphere Books Limited 1972. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Test-tube bred bureaucrats run the country with high efficiency." - Gerber Utopian Fantasy 1973 p. 162. "Art Henry was quite inconsiderate: he should never have survived his heart attack according to the tidy computations of his Orwellian society. And to walk the streets playing his trombone as he searched for his lost poodle simply didn't fit the orthodoxy of an England dosed dazed and dumbfounded by a welfare state the sprayed its proles like crops and bred its executives in test-tubes." - publisher's blurb. "Rabelaisian good humour" - Oxford Mail. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 336. A fine copy. #164517 Sphere Books Limited unknown books
19602150799New York: The Macmillan Company 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Minor tear to top edge of a couple pages pages lightly toned front jacket flap corners trimmed list price still present two inch tear to jacket front. New York: The Macmillan Company hardcover books
19861291335St. Louis: National Feather Craft Co 1986. First expanded edition volume 1. Softcover. Quarto. VG/no DJ - softcover. covers are mostly clean except with some pen markings at the top lateral edge and has minimal edgewear; ephemera is perfect bound with staples; textblock is clean. Pp. 67. 1291335. Full-priced Rockville. National Feather Craft Co unknown books
1968011577Austin: Texas State Building Commisison Archeological Program 1968. Spiral Binding. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 73p. Texas State Building Commisison, Archeological Program unknown books
9048n.p. n.d. Essex Shipbuilding Museum. 4to. Unpaginated. <br /><br />Approximately 1100 vessels organized by name year built and builder. Comb binding printed wrappers. Very good condition. n.p., n.d. (Essex Shipbuilding Museum) books