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1826 An Historical Sketch of the Municipal Constitution of the City of EdinburghEdinburgh: 1826The first edition of this informative account of the history of the constitution of Edinburgh.
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1820-1821 Report of the Proceedings [...] Against Her Majesty, Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, Queen of Great BritainLondon: 1820-1821The first two volumes only of the first edition of this scarce contemporary account of the trial of Caroline of Brunswick, illustrated throughout.
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1721 Contemplations Moral and Divine in Two PartsLondon: 1721An early edition of this work of moral philosophy from the eighteenth century.
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1800 Reports from the Select Committee Inquiring into Public RecordsLondon: 1800A first edition copy of these reports into the Public Records of the United Kingdom, ordered by the House of Commons.
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Signed1921 Ancient Deeds Belonging to the Corporation of Bath XIII-XVI CentBath: 1921The first edition of Rev. Shickle's signed Limited Edition study of the ancient deeds of bath between the twelfth and sixteenth century.
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1934 Crime and Its Detection in Two VolumesLondon: 1934An early edition of this illustrated book on crime from the early twentieth century complete in two volumes.
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1911-13 Notable English TrialsEdinburgh: 1911-13The first edition of four popular volumes from the series 'Notable English Trials', discussing the trials of Lord Lovat, William Palmer, Dr. Lamson, and Eugene Aram. Complete with illustrations.
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1744 The Trial at Bar Between Campbell Craig, Lessee of James Annesley, Esq; Plaintiff,London: 1744The first and only edition of this scarce and thrilling account of the famous Annesley v Anglesey trial, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece.
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1702 Les Reports de Sir Creswell Levinz, Jades un del Justices del Common Bank, en Trois PartsLondon: 1702The first edition of this uncommon collection of judicial reports by Creswell Levinz, detailing important trials of the reign of Charles II.
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1912 Trial of Mrs. MaybrickEdinburgh: 1912A pleasing first edition of this account of the trial of a famous London murderer, a case that has since been linked to the unsolved identity of Jack the Ripper.
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1957 Record of the Professional Career of Geoffrey Dale BlakeKensington, London: 1957A handsomely bound, illustrated volume celebrating the career of Geoffrey Dale Blake, after he was elected President of The Chartered Auctioneers and Estate Agents Institute in 1957. A one-of-a-kind item.
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c1927-1929 Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Romania Precious Metal LawsNot Stated: c1927-1929A selection eleven very scarce items referring to the precious metal laws being established in these countries in the late 1920s.
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c1814 La Verite Sur l'Administration de la JusticeParis: c1814A very scarce first edition of this study on French law, illustrated with a frontispiece and one plate, in the armorial binding of Louis Henri Prince of Conde.
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1823 4vols REVOLUTIONS du SYSTEME POLITIQUE AncillonParis: 1823Four uniformly and smartly bound copies of Friedrich Ancillon's 'Tableau des Revolutions du Systeme Politique de L'Europe'.
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1825 3Vol Celebrated Trials and Remarkable Cases of Criminal JurisprudenceLondon: 1825A three volume set of this work on legal history.