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pp. xi, 358 + Frontis and full page plates. Bookplate of William M. Hall. Top edge gold gilt. 240mm. Original full cloth binding, slightly worn at corners and head and tail of spine. Original leather spine label, slight loss. Hardbound. Very good. James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838-1922) was a British academic, jurist, historian, diplomat, and Liberal politician. This work 'The American Commonwealth' (1888), was the first in which the institutions of the United States had been thoroughly discussed from the point of view of an historian and a constitutional lawyer. It, at once, became a classic. AMERICANA BX 10
Very Good English De Senatus Consultus Romanorum Pars Prior, Behrendt Pick, Berolini, 1884. Paperback. Pbo. 30, [1] p. Large 8vo. (22 x 14 cm). In Latin. [=The first part of the Roman senate].
Approx 260 pages. "... Presents our findings and recommendations on the process through which the Constitution is amended. Attention is given both to the formal amending procedure, which sets out rules governing the ratification of amendments, and to the more informal phases of the process in which amendment proposals are developed and public involvement may occur." - from introduction. English and French sections. "Compliments of" rubber stamp upon front cover. Blind stamp to first two leaves, else unmarked. Covers show average wear and rubbing. Contents clean, tight and square. Good working copy. Book
Three Volumes. XLib. Sm. 4to. Original full cloth bindings. Volume One rebound in library buckram. Binding extremities worn. Hardbound set. First edition. The report of the historic trial made by the regular stenographers of the Senate, and prepared for the use of that body. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SHELF W22