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200945597Berkeley: University of California Press 2009. Hardcover. Very good. 276pp index. Small black marks to top edge of textblock else a very good hardback bound in publisher's illustrated boards and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> University of California Press hardcover books
2017171134Berlin: Hatje Cantz Verlag 2017. Hardcover. VG. Oblong glossy BW pictorial boards. 94 pp. An abundance of BW and color plates and illustrations including tons of thumbnails. Parallel text in Danish and English. Essays by the various authors and a plethora of photographs with a focus on family portraits. Hatje Cantz Verlag hardcover books
2005413612005. ISBN-13: 9781584775539; ISBN-10: 158477553X. Holyoake George Jacob. The History of the Last Trial by Jury for Atheism in England: A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy. Originally published: London: James Watson 1851. vi 100 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584775539; ISBN-10: 158477553X. Hardcover. New. $24.95 Holyoake 1817-1906 a notable free-thinking socialist lecturer and self-described "agitator" was the last person in England indicted for blasphemy based on remarks during a debate after one of his speaking engagements. Though convicted he emerged the moral victor. As his account of the trial indicates he defended his position eloquently. And his stirring critique of the blasphemy laws did much to undermine their validity in the popular mind. unknown books
2003365302003. ISBN-13: 9781584773290; ISBN-10: 1584773294. Larwood Jacob. Humour of the Law: Forensic Anecdotes. Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus 1903. vi 304 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773290; ISBN-10: 1584773294. Cloth hardcover. New. $24.95 A wonderful collection of over 200 charming anecdotes of timeless appeal including "Court of Sessions and the Butchers" "No Spiders in Westminster Hall" "Our Old Draconian Laws" "A Learned Judge" and "Curran's Sarcasm." Some of the tales involve comical passages about law found in literature or satirical observations on given law book texts. With an index. unknown books
2010547402010. ISBN-13: 9781584779704; ISBN-10: 1584779705. A Tribute to Calamandrei Stein Jacob A. Eulogy of Lawyers: Written by a Lawyer. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. 2010. xix xi-xiii new introduction 317 pp. Preface by Bryan A. Garner President Law Prose Inc.; Distinguished Research Professor of Law Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas; Editor current editions of Black's Law Dictionary. ISBN-13: 9781584779704; ISBN-10: 1584779705. Paperback. New. $24.95 In 1936 Piero Calamandrei an Italian lawyer and law professor published Elogio dei Giudici Scritto da un Avvocato a wry collection of maxims anecdotes and observations on the nature of the legal process. Translated in 1946 as Eulogy of Judges Written by a Lawyer it gradually acquired a reputation among sophisticated legal circles as the best lawyer's book ever written. Written by a self-described member of the "Piero Calamandrei Freemasonry Society" Eulogy of Lawyers revives the spirit of its great predecessor while shifting the focus to the other side of the bench. "Stein is a rare breed: a superb noted advocate - one of the finest of his day - who is also a literary essayist. I can think of only two comparable predecessors: Lord Brougham and Clarence Darrow." Bryan A. Garner Preface xii-xiii. Jacob A. Stein has for over 60 years conducted a trial practice. He has been an adjunct professor at American University Law School George Washington University Law School and Georgetown University Law School where he has taught for the last 21 years. He has been president of the District of Columbia Bar. He has served on various judicial committees connected with the Federal Judiciary. He was appointed in 1985 to serve as the United States Independent Counsel to inquire as to the suitability of the President's choice as Attorney General of the United States. His articles have appeared in The American Scholar Times Literary Supplement The Washington Post The Wilson Quarterly the Washington Lawyer the Green Bag Litigation and other publications. His books include Legal Spectator & More 2003 The Law of Law Firms 1994 Closing Argument: The Art and the Law 1969 and other titles. unknown books
200145705Washington: The World Bank. Very Good. 2001. Softcover. Washington: The World Bank 2001. 100 pages softbound. A NF copy in crisp paper wrappers. . The World Bank paperback books
2003100463Charleston SC: Arcadia Publishing 2003. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. B3-2002-2005. First edition. Part of Arcadia's Postcard History Series. Describes Lewes Georgetown and Laurel. Reproduces postcards. Arcadia Publishing unknown books
2010164173Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Museum of Art 2010. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran July 11 through October 11 2009 Essay by Julie Bryan-Wilson. Features the text of a conversation between Lisa Anne Auerbach and Jacob Proctor. Includes numerous color illustrations list of previous exhibitions and selected bibliography. A fine copy in French style wrappers. University of Michigan Museum of Art unknown books
2004216847San Francisco: Tachyon Publications 2004. ii 42p. 5.5x8.5 inches very good first edition booklet in stapled light-blue pictorial wraps. Excerpted chapter from jazzman Bechet's autobiography "Treat it Gentle" concerns his Creole grandfather in the Bayou of Louisiana. Tachyon Publications unknown books
201421988Brooklyn: Long Island University 2014. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Thick paperbound quarto. The Spring 2014 issue of this poetry journal edited by Jessica Hagedorn. 130 pp. Very good clean copy in bound hand illustrated wrappers. <br/><br/> Long Island University paperback books
200158510NY:: Pocket Books. Near Fine. 2001. Hardcover. 0743426827 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. About fine in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket. . Pocket Books, hardcover books
2016405158New York: Abrams 2016. Fine. Folio. 288 pages. Black-and-white and color photographs. Pictorial boards; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. "Witty playful and effortlessly chic Inge Morath: On Style reveals the vital forms of fashion and self-expression that blossomed into existence in England France and the United States in the postwar decades. The book follows the photojournalist Inge Morath 1923-2002 through intimate sessions with Ingrid Bergman and Audrey Hepburn; scenes of window-shopping on Fifth Avenue; American girls discovering Paris; the frenetic splendor of society balls; and working women--from actresses to seamstresses to writers--everywhere taking their place in the world. The photographs in On Style focus on an extraordinary period of Morath's creativity from the early 1950s to mid- 1960s with a coda of work from later years. Here are the fundamental humanism joy and unerring eye for life's brilliant theatricality that characterized her work and made her one of the most celebrated photographers of her time" The Publisher. <br/><br/> Abrams hardcover books
2001234323London: ReMEDICA 2001. Paperback. 144p. footnotes tables figures graphs photos very good trade paperback inglossy pictorialw raps. ReMEDICA State of the Art series. ReMEDICA paperback books
200725325Middletown: Cedar Hill Cemetary Foundation 2007. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. A marvelous monograph on Weidenmann with text by Rudy J. Favretti. 191 pp. Illustrated in both color and black and white. A lovely near fine copy. Cedar Hill Cemetary Foundation unknown books
2009404079Sandpoint ID: Sandpoint Press 2009. 8vo. 57pp. Original maroon wrappers. Slightly creased at the spine otherwise a fine copy. FIRST EDITION. <br/><br/> Sandpoint Press unknown books
2003024130New York: Random House 2003. xiii 427p. b/w illus. dj. Random House unknown books
20021265476Washington: Air Force Histroy and Museums Program 2002. Octavo; VG/G; illustrated spine with blue and orange text; jacket has wear around edges a one-inch taped tear on back top some smudging and other general shelfwear; boards are strong and clean with minor shelfwear; textblock is clean; pp 388. 1265476. Full-priced Rockville. Air Force Histroy and Museums Program unknown books
2010604132010. ISBN-13: 9781584779704; ISBN-10: 1584779705. Stein Jacob A. Eulogy of Lawyers: Written by a Lawyer. Clark: The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. 2010. xix 317 pp. Preface by Bryan A. Garner President Law Prose Inc.; Distinguished Research Professor of Law Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas; Editor current editions of Black's Law Dictionary. ISBN-13: 9781584779704; ISBN-10: 1584779705. Paperback. Corners bumped page edges soiled. Else very good. $19.95 In 1936 Piero Calamandrei an Italian lawyer and law professor published Elogio dei Giudici Scritto da un Avvocato a wry collection of maxims anecdotes and observations on the nature of the legal process. Translated in 1946 as Eulogy of Judges Written by a Lawyer it gradually acquired a reputation among sophisticated legal circles as the best lawyer's book ever written. Written by a self-described member of the "Piero Calamandrei Freemasonry Society" Eulogy of Lawyers revives the spirit of its great predecessor while shifting the focus to the other side of the bench. "Stein is a rare breed: a superb noted advocate - one of the finest of his day - who is also a literary essayist. I can think of only two comparable predecessors: Lord Brougham and Clarence Darrow." Bryan A. Garner Preface xii-xiii. Jacob A. Stein has for over 60 years conducted a trial practice. He has been an adjunct professor at American University Law School George Washington University Law School and Georgetown University Law School where he has taught for the last 21 years. He has been president of the District of Columbia Bar. He has served on various judicial committees connected with the Federal Judiciary. He was appointed in 1985 to serve as the United States Independent Counsel to inquire as to the suitability of the President's choice as Attorney General of the United States. His articles have appeared in The American Scholar Times Literary Supplement The Washington Post The Wilson Quarterly the Washington Lawyer the Green Bag Litigation and other publications. His books include Legal Spectator & More 2003 The Law of Law Firms 1994 Closing Argument: The Art and the Law 1969 and other titles. unknown books
20021337475Washington: Air Force History and Museums Program United States Air Force 2002. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine tan and brown with orange and blue print; DJ has light edgewear toning to spine; Boards in blue cloth with silver print toning to bottom edge else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight but for vendor label on front pastedown; xiv 388 pages illustrated b&w 1 color map. 1337475. FP New Rockville Stock. Air Force History and Museums Program, United States Air Force hardcover books
200433526Koln: Taschen. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0681165847 . Text is in English German and French. Color photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Taschen hardcover books
20192308556UK: WH Allen 2019. First UK Edition. First UK Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First UK edition. Duplicate of jacket included. A fine copy in a near fine jacket. 2019 Hard Cover. xix 439 pp. "Many associate the Victorian era with austere social attitudes and filthy factories. But in this bold and provocative book Jacob Rees-Mogg -- leading Tory MP and prominent Brexit advocate -- takes up the story of twelve landmark figures to paint a very different picture of the age: one of bright ambition bold self-belief and determined industriousness. Many associate the Victorian era with austere social attitudes and filthy factories. But in this bold and provocative book Jacob Rees-Mogg -- leading Tory MP and prominent Brexit advocate -- takes up the story of twelve landmark figures to paint a very different picture of the age: one of bright ambition bold self-belief and determined industriousness. Now 200 years since the birth of Queen Victoria it is essential that we remember the spirit drive and values of the Victorians who forged modern Britain as we consider our future as a nation."--jacket WH Allen unknown books
200139669Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press 2001. Paperback. Very good. 197pp indices. Very good in publisher's wraps. <br/><br/> Westminster John Knox Press paperback books
200240076Edison: Castle Books 2002. Hardcover. Very good. 256pp index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's decorated blue cloth and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> Castle Books hardcover books
200240077Edison: Castle Books 2002. Hardcover. Very good. ix 250pp index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's decorated blue cloth and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> Castle Books hardcover books
2004Embry 158625Cornell U. Press 2004. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Cornell U. Press, 2004. First edition, first printing. unknown books
