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1869 Rights of FishingEdinburgh: 1869The uncommon first edition of this work discussing the rights of fishing in Scotland. -
1730 2Vols in 1 Anno Regni Annae Reginae and Anno Regni Georgii II, Malt ActsLondon: 1730Two very scarce works detailing acts and legislation passed concerning duties surrounding the sale and production of malt in early eighteenth century Great Britain. -
1919 Housing (Ireland) Act 1919London: 1919A very scarce printing of this 1919 Housing Act in Ireland, relating to the housing of the working class and the government's acquisition of social housing. -
1811 An Account of the Different Charities Belonging to the PoorLondon: 1811A first edition copy of this interesting treatise on poor charities in Norfolk in the early nineteenth-century. -
1750 Tenants Law: or, the Laws concerning Landlords, Tenants and FarmersLondon: 1750A smart fifteenth edition work on tenants and landlords, bound in contemporary leather. -
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. -
1823 A Supplement to the General Turnpike Road ActLondon: 1823The supplement to Joseph Bateman's 'The General Turnpike Road Act', detailing three amended acts issued under George IV, and with additional material on the road maintenance and repair. -
1850 Trattato della Pruova in Materia PenaleNapoli: 1850An Italian translation of Mittermaier's important work on criminal law of Europe, an interesting work originally written in German. -
1850 Trattato della Pruova in Materia PenaleNapoli: 1850An Italian translation of Mittermaier's important work on criminal law of Europe, an interesting work originally written in German. -
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1829 Repertorio GiudiziarioNapoli: 1829A very scarce first edition of this directory of Italian law by Giuseppe Amorosi, signed by the author to Volumes I and II. -
1884 The Law of Boundaries and FencesLondon: 1884The third edition of this uncommon work on the law of boundaries and fences by Arthur Joseph Hunt and A. Brown. -
1811 2Vol Religion and PolicyOxford: 1811The first edition of the Earl of Clarendon's posthumously published two volume discussion of papal powers. -
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. -
1926 Gebel Aulia Dam and other Subsidiary Works on the White Nile, SudanWestminster: 1926A very scarce printing of a contract composed buy the Egyptian government for the construction of the White Nile's Gebel Aulia dam. -
1922 Contract for the Construction of A Dam and Subsidiary Works at MakwarLondon: 1922The very scarce contract made between the Sudan Government and the engineers employed to construct the Sennar Dam on the Blue Nile, revealing fascinating insights into the irrigation techniques of the day. -
1725 6Vol An Exact Abridgment of all the Statutes in Force and UseLondon: 1725A very scarce six volume study detailing the legal statutes of Great Britain throughout history, in uniform full calf bindings. -
1777 The Penal Statutes Abridged and Alphabetically ArrangedLondon: 1777A scarce late eighteenth century analysis of British criminal law, compiled by the author with the aim of aiding the magistrates of the period. -
1807 An Appeal to the Public on the Conduct of David Evans, Esq. Late MayorBristol: 1807A very scarce nineteenth-century pamphlet on the misconduct of David Evans, Esq., former mayor of Bristol, written by Bristol-based solicitor, C.H. Walker. -
1724 Instructor Clericalis Volume IILondon: 1724An uncommon Seventeenth Century book on legal proceedure. -
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. -
1857 Christian Legislation The Duty of a Christian State And What to Do For DrunkardsManchester: 1857The first edition of this scarce collection of sermons discussing the need to suppress liquor traffic in Britain. -
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1841 The English ConstitutionLondon: 1841The very scarce first edition of this discussion of constitutional law, signed by the author. -
1785 The Gentleman, Merchant, Tradesman, Lawyer and Debtor's Pocket GuideBath: 1785A very scarce and unusual pocket guide to evading and escaping the law, written by 'an eminent Barrister at law'. -
1706-1709 3Vol in 2 Formularium Legale PracticumRome: 1706-1714Three volumes of the scarce Rome first edition of this comprehensive Italian guide to law in the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical courts. -
1937 The Banned Books of EnglandLondon: 1937The first edition of this interesting history of censorship laws in England by Alec Craig, in the unclipped dust wrapper. -
1754 Lord Dun's Friendly and Familiar AdvicesEdinburgh: 1754The first edition of this curious work of legal advice from a Jacobite Judge. -
1819 A Letter to Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin, Bart.London: 1819A scarce legal pamphlet, written by 'An Officer'. -
1883-1895 2vol in 1 Great Contempt Case and Speeches by The Marquis of LansdowneCalcutta: 1883-1895Two very scarce works concerned with the politics and legal realities of India during British rule. -
1883 The Great Contempt CaseCalcutta: 1883A very scarce work detailing the legal background of the concept of Contempt of Court in India under British rule. -
1930 2Vol Report of the Indian Statutory Commission and SurveyCalcutta: 1930A smart calf bound copy of this important Commission on the governing of India, with three folding colour maps. -
1626 Archaeologus In Modum GlossariiLondon: 1626An uncommon first edition of Sir Henry Spelman's glossary of legal terms. -
1815 Remuneration to Witness in Civil Actions for Loss of TimeLondon: 1815A very scarce nineteenth century pamphlet concerning civil law by Charles Frost. The first edition. -
1840 3Vols Memoirs of the Life of Sir Samuel Romilly, Written by HimselfLondon: 1840The first edition of these memoirs of legal reformer and abolitionist Sir Samuel Romilly. -
1772-80 Elementa Juris Civilis Instituionum and PandectarumEdinburgh: 1772-80Two scarce editions of Heineccuis' influential textbooks looking in-depth at Roman law, fascinating works illustrated with one folding plate. -
1820-22 Six French Legal PamphletsParis: 1820-22Six pamphlets containing French and Italian legal reports and records. -
1820 Disputatio Juridica, Ad. Tit. IX. Lib. XXXVIII. Digest. De Successorio EdictoEdinburgh: 1820A vanishingly scarce nicely bound law treatise by John Richardson, an interesting work in the original Latin.