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20051327953New York: Bloomsbury 2005. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First U.S. edition; VG-/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine tan with red print; DJ in mylar clean and bright; Boards in black paper with silver print slight wear to spine caps else clean and strong; Text block has book plate on front pastedown else clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by the author on the half-title page; viii 310 pages. 1327953. FP New Rockville Stock. Bloomsbury hardcover books
2005UHOLTOG00HMRHyperion 2005. Very Good. Holland James. Together We Stand: American Britain and the Forging of an Alliance. New York: Hyperion 2005. 650pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed corners. Hyperion hardcover books
2008265363Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 2008. Hardcover. xxiii 255p. 7.25x9.5 inches prologue biography epilogue notes index illustrated with in-text photos and b&w plates near-fine first edition mongraph in cloth boards and unclipped dj with minor crease to inner flap. The photographer was best known as publisher and mentor to Oscar Wilde and Stephen Crane. University of Massachusetts Press hardcover books
2009706932009. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. A Code of Land Warfare Holland Thomas Erskine. The Laws of War on Land Written and Unwritten. Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press 1908. viii 150 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. Hardcover cloth. New. $22.95 Holland 1835-1926 analyzed the proceedings of the international conventions held at St. Petersburg in 1868 Geneva in 1906 and the Hague in 1899 and 1907. He found that they provided enough common material to create a code of land warfare so he synthesized the texts of these conventions into a code containing 140 numbered articles divided into five sections. Each article is annotated with references to the conventions. When a clear ruling does not exist Holland offers his own based on precedents derived from internationally recognized authorities such as Bynkershoek and Lieber. Compact clearly written and well organized this work was a standard authority during the First World War. Still cited today it is also a primary source for the study of the law of land warfare from 1868 to the mid-twentieth century. unknown books
2009430112009. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. A Code of Land Warfare Holland Thomas Erskine. The Laws of War on Land Written and Unwritten. Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press 1908. viii 150 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. Hardcover. New. $22.95 Holland 1835-1926 analyzed the proceedings of the international conventions held at St. Petersburg in 1868 Geneva in 1906 and the Hague in 1899 and 1907. He found that they provided enough common material to create a code of land warfare so he synthesized the texts of these conventions into a code containing 140 numbered articles divided into five sections. Each article is annotated with references to the conventions. When a clear ruling does not exist Holland offers his own based on precedents derived from internationally recognized authorities such as Bynkershoek and Lieber. Compact clearly written and well organized this work was a standard authority during the First World War. Still cited today it is also a primary source for the study of the law of land warfare from 1868 to the mid-twentieth century. unknown books
2004Embry 143196Alfred A. Knopf 2004. First edition; review copy. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. First edition; review copy. unknown books
2008Embry 110448Doubleday 2008. First edition first printing. Small inked name else fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Doubleday, 2008. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2006436262006. ISBN-13: 9781584776321; ISBN-10: 1584776323. "The Most Successful of All Jurisprudence Books" Holland Sir Thomas Erskine. The Elements of Jurisprudence. First American Edition from the Seventh English Edition. St. Paul: West Publishing Co. 1896. xxix 384 pp. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776321; ISBN-10: 1584776323. Hardcover. New. $80. As Walker has pointed out "this book was long a standard work and contributed to the continued vitality of the Austinian Analytical Jurisprudence in England though he substituted enforcement by a determinate authority for Austin's command of the sovereign as the criterion of a law." Albert Kocourek characterized this work as "the most successful of all jurisprudence books." Holland 1835-1926 taught philosophy at Oxford before he was called to the Bar in 1863. After several years in practice he was appointed Vinerian Reader in English Law and Chichele Professor of International Law and Diplomacy in 1874. An industrious scholar he published several important treatises and was a founder of the Law Quarterly Review. Walker Oxford Companion to Law 576. unknown books
2010145966Minneapolis Minnesota: Voyageur Press 2010. Hardcover. VG Light wear to cloth at extremities. Black cloth over boards color pictorial dj.; 176 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. A history of Pullman cars from the early era of wooden cars to steel cars to lightweight cars and beyond. Wonderfully illustrated with extensive text. Voyageur Press hardcover books
20019027127St. Paul: MBI 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in navy blue cloth. Pictorial. 156 pages. <br/><br/> MBI hardcover books
2017Embry 189916Atlantic Monthly Press 2017. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017. First edition, first printing. unknown books
20052305486New York: Anchor Books 2005. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Spine base very lightly rubbed. 2005 Trade Paperback. xi 408 pp. "A vivid historical account of the social world of Rome as it moved from republic to empire. In 49 B.C. the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome Julius Caesar crossed a small border river called the Rubicon and plunged Rome into cataclysmic civil war. Tom Holland Anchor Books paperback books
2014285389Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 2014. Collector's Edition. Full Leather. Near Fine binding. The Easton Press Collector's Edition of Tom Holland's Rubicon The Last Years of the Roman Republic. Photographic plates. With no marks of any kind. Easton Press introductory leaf and blank bookplate laid in. Brown leather with lettering and decoration in gilt. Silk ribbon marker bound in. All edges gilt. Near Fine binding. The Easton Press unknown books
2010130281Boston Massachusetts: A Bit of Boston Books 2010. SIGNED by the author. Hardcover. As New. Black boards color illustrated dust jacket. 66 pp. Color photographs throughout. Signed "Enjoy ! James R. Holland Dec. 15 2010". Political cartoons and parody done with a camera instead of the traditional brush and paint or pen and ink. A Bit of Boston Books hardcover books
200148896Aldershot:: Ashgate. Fine. 2001. Hardcover. 0754622177 . First edition. Fine in printed boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Ashgate, hardcover books
2013263477Mukilteo: Rumor House 2013. Paperback. 428p. personal inscription signed by the author near-fine first edition stated trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. Inscribee is Carol Orlock author poet and wife of the late novelist Jack Cady both of whom the author pays homage for his success in the acknowledgements. Rumor House paperback books
20039007199New York: Bloomsbury 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. 304 pp. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with the spine stamped in red. <br/><br/> Bloomsbury hardcover books
2009114985Boston: A Bit Of Boston Books 2009. Hardcover. VG. Black boards; Black pictorial dj.; Unpaginated approx. 65 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw photos. A collection of photos taken through a fisheye lens by James R. Holland; Signed by the photographer. A Bit Of Boston Books hardcover books
2016UHOLDYN00MELAbacus 2016. Very Good. Holland Tom. Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar. London: Abacus 2016. 512pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped edges and spine creased and slightly askew. Abacus paperback books
200144451Wilmington:: Supreme Court of the State of Delaware. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Supreme Court of the State of Delaware, hardcover books
200175272Wilmington: The Delaware State Bar Association 2001. cloth dust jacket. thick 8vo. cloth dust jacket. xxvii 672 2 pages. Foreword by E. Norman Veasey Sixth Chief Justice of Delaware. Many different chapters covering all aspects of the subject as written by 29 justices. Includes biographical sketches. Presentation from one of the editors on the title page. The Delaware State Bar Association unknown books
2001105793Wilmington: The Delaware State Bar Association 2001. cloth dust jacket. thick 8vo. cloth dust jacket. xxvii 672 2 pages. Foreword by E. Norman Veasey Sixth Chief Justice of Delaware. Many different chapters covering all aspects of the subject as written by 29 justices. Includes biographical sketches. The Delaware State Bar Association unknown books
2013145584Beaumont Tex: Art Museum of Southeast Texas 2013. Softcover. VG. White & color illus. wraps 42 pp. many color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 2013 exhibition of sculptures rendered by Texas artist David Everett b. 1950. Consists of a lengthy illustrated artist interview conducted by Richard Holland. Includes a chronology and exhibition history. A terrific introduction to an artist you may not know. Uncommon. Art Museum of Southeast Texas paperback books
2010225061San Francisco: Asterisk 2010. Magazine. 68p. includes covers 8.5x8.5 inches fashion food entertainment Gay Pride info photos art very good paperback magazine in pictorial wraps. Asterisk unknown books