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Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.: Liberty Fund, 1991. 258pp. In modern democratic societies, legislative bodies increasingly usurp functions that were, and should be, exercised by individuals or groups rather than government. Clean. 3rd Edition. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co., 1969. 309pp/illus. Non-fiction account of a narcotics investigation that was made into a major film. First edition. Light edge-wear to dj. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Westport, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1997. 294pp. History of the gun control debate, as well as the focus the debate will take in the future, are explored in this collection of over 200 documents spanning 200 years, Marked only on spine, top edge and back page. Last page removed. Otherwise clean. 1st Printing. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good+/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Accra, Gold Coast: Goverment Printer, 1956. 63pp. Consolidated legislation related to the Native Courts. Clean. Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cambridge, MA: Steadman, Charles W. ; Letsinger, John H. [The Year Book Committee of Phillips Brooks House Association Of Harvard University], 1937. Book has 396 pages with illustrations. Cover is simulated moroccan leather. Light wear to edge of cover and along edges of binding. Some light pencil marks (Xes) next ot certain classmen pictures). Top edges of cover have a small dent. Binding tight!. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

New Haven and London: Yale Univ Pr, 2004. 257pp/illus. Collection of essays contributed by Robert Stevens, John H. Langbein, Robert W. Gordon, Gaddis Smith, Laura Kalman.; Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Macmillan, 1971. 250pp/illus. End-paper illus. the first full history of the police and crime in the city of London. Clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harry Abrams in association with Supreme Court Historical Society, 1986. 303pp., U.S. constitution, bibliography, chart of justices, index. Includes 377 b&w illustrations with 84 plates in color. The history of the court from its inception to the 1980s. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Random House, 1965. Stated "First Printing" with "1/66" and "$5.95" inside the front flap of the dust jacket; Four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues. Five years, four months and twenty-nine days later, on April 14, 1965, Richard Eugene Hickock, aged thirty-three, and Perry Edward Smith, aged thirty-six, were hanged from the crime on a gallows in a warehouse in the Kansas State Penitentiary. First printing of classic true crime book that catapulted Truman Capote to fame. Wear/chipping to dj. Text clean.. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Oxford Univ Pr, 1979. 512pp/illus. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations. Bibliography. Notes. Table of Cases. Index. In his first book, Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., one of the first five African Americans to become a federal judge, shows how the law itself contributed to inflicting injustice on millions of Americans, solely on the basis of their color. Small tear at bottom of dj. Text clean.. 4th Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1953. 430pp/illus. His famous quote was: "I never killed a man that didn't need killing. I never shot an animal except for the meat." He met them all from John Wesley Hardin to Bronco Bill Walters. From his four years with the Texas Rangers to becoming a Deputy Marshall to his capturing and shooting outlaws with John Slaughter. Clean no marks.. 3rd Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Baton Rouge, LA, U.S.A.: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Book has 249 pages. The available evidence suggest that approximately three-fourths of American public officals are drawn from less than 10 percent of the country's families. Until now, little serious scholarly attention has been devoted to the impact of kinship on invovlement in political life. The author systematically examines the backgrounds and family networks of 104 members of the United States Supreme Court between 1789 and 1988, and 98 justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court form 1812 to 1977. His comparative analysis indicates some remarkable similarities between the two levels of the judiciary.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: New York Univ Pr, 1991. 525pp. This book details the 200-year struggle of women in the United States to become full citizens under the law, a quest the author believes has yet to be achieved. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1928. 374pp. Textbook on. First edition Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, MA: Suffolk Law School Press, 1931. Book contains 382 pages. Inscribed by the author to Arthur F. McCurdy. Memorial Edition produced to provide Deal Archer's Radio Listeners with an accurate text of his lectures. Tiny bit of foxing. Burgundy cloth cover. Author was Deal of the Suffolk Law School.. Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972. 590pp,This is required reading for students and layman who want or need to know how justice is administered in England today and what critisisms and suggestions. DJ chipped. Previous owner name on ffep.. 6th. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, D.C: Acropolis Books Inc, 1968. 350 pages. The autobiography of Vincent Godfrey Burns who twice escaped from from the Georgia chain-gang system of Prisons, an epic in American prison history. The movie "I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang" starring Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, and Preston Foster, was based on Vincent Godfrey Burns experience as a Georgia chain-gang prisonor. Clean . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Edinburg: W. Green & Son, 1918. 456pp. Text on concepts of Roman Law. Includes concepts of Roman Property Law, etc. Clean. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Yale University, 1964. 443pp/illus. Color frontis. Being annals of their firm, withbiographical and historical highlights. Wax dust wrapper. Clean. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lanham, Maryland, U.S.A.: UPA, 1999. 2 Vols. 1,093pp/illus. argues that the English reform movement from 1789-1799 was motivated by a distinctively revolutionary ethos that was largely responsible for the extreme reaction of the governing classes. Graham fully explores the role of the middle class radicals to support her assertion that the revolution was pro-French for far longer than many other historians are prepared to admit. This study aims to correct the overall picture often painted by most historians regarding the temperament of the movement. Based upon a wealth of evidence, much heretofore ignored, this two-volume masterpiece is a treasure for European, British, French, and Colonial historians and students. Clean no marks.. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.