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Abortionist, The: A Woman Against the LawSolinger, Rickie

Abortionist, The: A Woman Against the Law


Solinger, Rickie

Hardcover. New York , The Free Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages, b&w photos. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607954


Price: $8.00 

Addison County Justice: Tales from a Vermont Court House [ILLUSTRATED]Leahy, Senator Patrick (Introduction)

Addison County Justice: Tales from a Vermont Court House [ILLUSTRATED]


Leahy, Senator Patrick (Introduction)

Hardcover. Forest Dale, Vt., Paul S. Eriksson, 1st, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 194 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 454752


Price: $8.00 

Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture on Death RowEhle, Dr. David Von

Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture on Death Row


Ehle, Dr. David Von

Hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 469 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some shelfwear to dust jacket. Otherwise a very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges.

Record # 471573


Price: $19.00 

 

Assisi of Saint Francis


Goff, Mrs. Robert

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1908, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 290 pages. Color plate illustrations by Colonel R. Goff. Gilt top edge. Also The Influence of the Franciscan Legend on Italian Art by J. Kerr-Lawson, with reproductions after the Old Masters. Some light foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to back of front end paper. Foxing to endpapers. Spine faded. Corners bumped. Light soiling to covers.

Record # 503896


Price: $18.00 

 

Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey


Greenhouse, Linda

Hardcover. US, Times Books, 1st, 2005-05-02, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 465864


Price: $10.00 

 

Bitch!: The Autobiography of Lady Lawford


Lawford, Mary S.

Hardcover. Brookline Village, MA, Branden Books, 1st, September 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 142 pages + photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457981


Price: $15.00 

Blue BloodConlon, Edward

Blue Blood


Conlon, Edward

softcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 576 pages. Softcover. Small spot on front wrapper and two small spots on rear wrapper of discoloration, otherwise clean with light rubbing to edges.

Record # 470101


Price: $10.00 

Cardozo: A Study in ReputationPosner, Richard A.

Cardozo: A Study in Reputation


Posner, Richard A.

Hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 156 pages. Clean, unmarked copy. Light wear, faint sunning to dust jacket.

Record # 454111


Price: $15.00 

 

Charles Francis Adams - 1835-1915 - An Autobiography


Adams, Charles Francis

Hardcover. Cambridge, Houghton Mifflin, 3rd Printing, 1916, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages. Minor fading at top of spine cloth. Gilt titles on spine and front cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608472


Price: $15.00 

 

Courtroom Warrior - The Combative Career of William Travers Jerome


O'Connor, Richard

Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 342 pages. Black & white photography.

Record # 207947


Price: $12.00 

 

COURTROOM WARRIOR: The Combative Career of William Travers Jerome


O'Connor, Richard.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 342 pages, b&w photograph plates. Cut flaps of dust jacket laid in, photo and caricature laid in. Brown cloth with silver lettering on spine. Light foxing to fore-edge. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 809160


Price: $15.00 

Echoes of Mercy  Whispers of Love: Diaries of John Hemphill Simpson  1861,1862, 1863 and 1865 War Between the StatesMiller (Ed.), J. Michael

Echoes of Mercy Whispers of Love: Diaries of John Hemphill Simpson 1861,1862, 1863 and 1865 War Between the States


Miller (Ed.), J. Michael

Hardcover. Greenville SC, ARP Foundation, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 344 pages, b&w illustrations, blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF SIMPSON, Mary Law McCormick and Anna McCormick on the front fly leaf.

Record # 406834


Price: $31.00 

 

Eight, The: The Revolt in American Painting


Young, Mahonri Sharp

Hardcover. New York, Watson Guptill, 1st, 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. 32 b&w illustrations and 64 plates in full color. Examines the work of: John Sloan, Maurice Prendegrast, George Luks, Robert Henri, Arthur R. Davies, Ernest Lawson, William Glackens and Everett Shinn. Royal blue cloth, color somewhat faded, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Dust jacket slightly faded on front.

Record # 605115


Price: $32.00 

 

First Time Around, The: Some Irreverent Recollections


Wechsberg, Joseph

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown & Company, 1st, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 381 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Deckled edges. Pages and edges slightly yellow with age. dust jacket unclipped, but some age wear, still intact. In good shape considering its age.

Record # 30630


Price: $11.00 

Flight of the Falcon, TheLindsey, Robert

Flight of the Falcon, The


Lindsey, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2nd, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 330 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469981


Price: $10.00 

 

Foursquare: The Story of a Fourfold Life


Oliver, John Rothbone

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 1st, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Deckled edges.Former owner's signature on front flyleaf, dated 12/12/1929. Covers bound in maroon fabric, in excellent shape for its age. Pages and edges a little yellow with age.

Record # 30721


Price: $15.00 

 

Frieda Lawrence


Jackson, Rosie

Hardcover. London/San Francisco, Pandora, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Includes "Not I, But the Wind" & other autobiographical writings by Lawrence. 240 pages.

Record # 60684


Price: $10.00 

 

From Howard to Nelson: Twelve Sailors.


Laughton, M. A. (ed.), John Knox

Hardcover. London, Lawrence and Bullen, Ltd., 1st, 1899, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 476 pages. Black cloth cover with gilt lettering. Cloth on spine frayed and partially detached. Edges are bumped and frayed. Library sticker on front endpaper. Spine starting to crack at front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Pages untrimmed. Inside is clean with b&w portraits and maps throughout.

Record # 852488


Price: $20.00 

 

George Perkins Marsh - Versatile Vermonter


Lowenthal, David

Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 442 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Some minor damp wrinkling to lower corner of final 43 pages - this does not effect text. Price clipped dust jacket worn with damp stain on back cover and small tears along edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 609143


Price: $25.00 

 

Honorable Justice: The Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes


Novick, Sheldon M.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages, mild rubbing fore edge, previous owner's notations on front end papers, price clipped, moderate bumping to spine and corners, light creasing on top dust cover spine, b/w photos throughout.

Record # 30045


Price: $15.00 

 

Hugo Black - And The Judicial Revolution


Dunne, Gerald T.

hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 492 pages, black & white photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else very good.

Record # 201853


Price: $6.00 

 

Identity's Architect - A Biography of Erik H. Erikson


Friedman, Lawrence J.

New York, Scribner, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 592 pages. Black & white photography. Remainder mark on bottom book edge.

Record # 206172


Price: $20.00 

 

In the Beginning: A Short Account of the Life and Times of Noah Smith Esq. 1756-1812 (SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR)


Lowell, Leslie F.

Hardcover. Vermont, Self Published, 1st, 1984, Book: Good, Nonpaginated. Hardcover. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. B/w illustrations, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Front cover board has some rubbing. Light tanning from age to pages and edges, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Cover boards slightly warped. Some of the facing pages ink transfer, but doesn't affect illustrations or text. In very good shape. VERY RARE. A must have for any Freemasonry enthusiast.

Record # 31947


Price: $63.00 

 

John Archibald Campbell - Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court 1853-1861


Connor, Henry G.

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Frontis portrait of Campbell. Newspaper clippings with actual cabinet photograph of Campbell from Brady's National Portrait Gallery laid-in. 310 pages. Black cloth covers w/ gilt lettering. Light edgewear to covers. Hinges slightly weak. Spine slightly cocked. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 64326


Price: $45.00 

 

John Marshall Harlan: Great Dissenter of the Warren Court


Yarbrough, Tinsley E.

Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 432 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Slight foxing to text block edges. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471246


Price: $25.00 

 

John Marshall in Diplomacy and In Law


Craigmyle, Lord

NY, Charles Scribner's , 1st, 1933, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 145 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise VG+.

Record # 501156


Price: $13.00 

 

Journey To Justice


Cochran, Jr., Johnnie L. and Tim Rutten

NY, Ballantine Books, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 383 pages. INSCRIBED BY COCHRAN on half title-page. Illustrated with black & white photos.

Record # 509143


Price: $25.00 

Law and Letters in American CultureFerguson, Robert A.

Law and Letters in American Culture


Ferguson, Robert A.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 417 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very minor wear to edges, spine very slightly cocked, small stains to upper text block. Otherwise clean and tight copy. Name of former owner whited out in front end papers.

Record # 2230963


Price: $35.00 

 

Louis Michel Eilshumius


Karlstrom, Paul J., Illust. by: Louis Michel Eilshumius

Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Volume contains 228 illustrations of the work of Louis Michel Eilshumius, including 50 color plates. Also includes a biographical account and analyses of the artist's works. Very good condition; cloth bound book has some marks/discoloration on the cover but no internal flaws.

Record # 804764


Price: $58.00 

 

Mortal Victory - A Biography of Paul Cezanne


Hanson, Lawrence

hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st , 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust. 245 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipped.

Record # 64545


Price: $25.00 

 

My Life with John Steinbeck: The Story of John Steinbeck's Forgotten Wife


Brown, Douglas

Softcover. UK, Lawson Publishing, 1st paperback, 2018, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent. Pages clean. Binding tight. In great shape, looks barely read. Based on interviews between Gwyn Steinbeck and Douglas Brown. A look at the mysterious author, John Steinbeck.

Record # 31886


Price: $23.00 

No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth LawrenceWilson, Emily Herring

No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence


Wilson, Emily Herring

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 334 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. In excellent shape, clean inside and out. From the front flap: "...one hundred years after her birth, No One Gardens Alone tells for the first time the story of this fascinating woman. Like classic biographies of literary figures such as Emily Dickinson and Edna St. Vincent Millay, this book reveals Lawrence in all her complexity and establishes her, at last, as one of the premier gardeners and garden writers of the twentieth century."

Record # 30425


Price: $23.00 

 

Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling with D.H. Lawrence


Dyer, Geoff

Hardcover. New York, North Point Press, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, hardcover with acetate dust jacket. Yellow boards. An entertaining and original picture of D.H. Lawrence. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951576


Price: $31.00 

 

Pharisee Among Philistines: The Diary Of Judge Matthew P. Deady 1871-1892 (2 Vols)


Clark, Jr., Malcolm

Hardcover. Portland, Oregon Historical Society, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 202499


Price: $26.00 

Presidency of Abraham Lincoln, ThePaludan, Phillip Shaw

Presidency of Abraham Lincoln, The


Paludan, Phillip Shaw

Hardcover. Lawrence KS, University of Kansas Press , 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 384 pages, bright, unclipped dust jacket.

Record # 406307


Price: $13.00 

 

Reminiscences: Fifty Years a Lawyer and Appendix, Containing a List of the Officers and Members, and a Copy of the By-Laws of Phoebe Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, of Collinsville, Connecticut


Barbour, Sylve

Hardcover. Hartford, CT, Hartford Press/The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1st, 1908, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, has some fading around edges and a touch of soil to covers, gilt title on spine and front cover. Binding quite tight, spine straight, pages unmarked. Pages and edges slightly tanned from age, doesn't affect text or illustrations.

Record # 31994


Price: $38.00 

 

Saroyan - A Biography


Lee, Lawrence and Barry Gifford

Hardcover. NY, Harper & row, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos

Record # 52926


Price: $18.00 

 

Saroyan: A Biography


Lee, Lawrence and Barry Gifford

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 338 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Biography of acclaimed and controversial writer. Moderate rubbing and fading to dust jacket. Heavy edgewear to top dust jacket edges, front and rear. Mild soiling to dust jacket as well. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 4450015


Price: $13.00 

 

Schopenhauer


Hamlyn, D.W.

Hardcover. London ; Boston, Law Book Co of Australasia, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 181 pages. Light wear, crease to dust jacket protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Erasure and white-out marks on front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453814


Price: $40.00 

Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court JusticesFeldman, Noah

Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices


Feldman, Noah

Hardcover. New York, Twelve, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 528 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs in center. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468502


Price: $13.00 

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan PoliceLaurie, Peter

Scotland Yard; A Study of the Metropolitan Police


Laurie, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 297 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469562


Price: $13.00 

 

SEASON FOR JUSTICE. LIFE AND TIMES OF CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYER MORRIS DEES


Dees, Morris and Steve Fiffer

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scriber's Sons, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 355 pages. Morris Dees autographed presentation color printed label laid down on front fly leaf. Illustrated with b/w captioned plates. 8vo. Light brown boards. Blue cloth spine with silver lettering. Very Good. Color printed dust jacket. Sticker residue on top right corner. Very Good.

Record # 219864


Price: $16.00 

 

Sir Walter Scott As a Judge: His Decisions in the Sheriff Court of Selkirk


Chisholm, K.C., John

Hardcover. Edinburgh, Ireland, W. Green & Son, 1st, 1918, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Wear to edges, lower edges bumped, spine lightly rubbed. Interior very good.

Record # 607666


Price: $25.00 

Skadden: Power, Money, and the Rise of a Legal EmpireCaplan, Lincoln

Skadden: Power, Money, and the Rise of a Legal Empire


Caplan, Lincoln

Softcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 341 pages. Softcover. B&w photographs throughout. Some edge wear, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468330


Price: $11.00 

 

Stranger at the Party


Lawrenson, Helen

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st edition, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Hardcover. Deckled, untrimmed edges. B/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Note in marker to back page. Tan cover boards, blue quarter cloth, gilt title on spine, author's initials in gilt on front cover board. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. A touch of foxing to edges. In great condition. Lawrenson tells the story of her own life against the backdrop of the glamorous world of Vanity Fair, as well as against the atmosphere of the waterfront that she came to know through her husband's work with the National Maritime Union.

Record # 32327


Price: $23.00 

T. E. Lawrence: A New BiographyStewart, Desmond

T. E. Lawrence: A New Biography


Stewart, Desmond

Hardcover. US, Harper & Row, 1st, 1977-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 461874


Price: $11.00 

T.E. Lawrence - A New Biography Stewart, Desmond

T.E. Lawrence - A New Biography


Stewart, Desmond

Hardcover. NY, Harper & Row , 1st US, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, dust jacket shows some wear and there is a small tear at the left hand top corner of the front cover. Internally clean. black & white photos, + some black & white maps and diagrams. hardbound, p. 352.

Record # 108731


Price: $10.00 

T.E. Lawrence: A New BiographyStewart, Desmond

T.E. Lawrence: A New Biography


Stewart, Desmond

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 352 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows some wear and chipping to upper edge. Slight foxing to upper text block, otherwise clean and tight copy.

Record # 2230874


Price: $19.00 

 

U.S. Grant Album: A Pictorial Biography of Ulysses S. Grant from Leather Clerk to the White House


Frost, Lawrence A.

Hardcover. Seattle, Superior Publishing Company, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 192 pages. B&w frontispiece and b&w photographs throughout. Private library stamp and prev. owner's signature on front endpaper. Minor rubbing, edgewear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 851665


Price: $18.00 

 

William Holmes McGuffey: The Schoolmaster To Our Nation


Crawford, Benjamin Franklin

Hardcover. Delaware OH, Carnegie Church Press, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 105 pages, red cloth covers, b&w frontispiece. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, otherwise clean, bright copy.

Record # 405842


Price: $50.00 

Witnessing Their Faith: Religious Influence on Supreme Court Justices and their OpinionsSekulow, Jay

Witnessing Their Faith: Religious Influence on Supreme Court Justices and their Opinions


Sekulow, Jay

hardcover. Lanham, Md., Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 349 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468957


Price: $19.00 

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