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Thomas Burnside. Dublin, Ireland, 1792 Book size about 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches with some 435 pages + 17 page Appendix + eight page Index. A superbly rebound copy of the extraordinarily scarce John Reeves book: 'A History Of The Law Of Shipping and Navigation', published in Dublin in 1792. Rebound in modern full calf with marbled end papers, raised bands, boxed maroon spine label and blind tooled raised band lines. Book contains information on law relating to the English Colonies in North America here and there throughout but is primarily concerned with the history of English maritime law. Readers of the Patrick O'Brian Aubrey-Maturin sea series will remember all the problems Aubrey had with English maritime law. Exceedingly scarce. Small piece excised at upper right title page; uniform moderate foxing throughout. FINE Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.

Blackstone Institute. Chicago., 1921 Book size about 5 by 8 inches with some 80 pages. Bound in tan wraps with black lettering. Title page states: 'One of a Series of Lectures Especially Prepared for the Blackstone Institute'. This book includes two lectures: 'Rights Of Minority Stockholders' by Gleick and 'Stockholders' And Directors' Meetings' by Knight. Front cover with light crease else slight wear. NEAR FINE. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Callaghan and Company. Chicago. Third Edition., 1921 Book size about 6 1/2 by 9 inches with some 1625 pages including an extensive Index. Bound in red cloth over thin boards with gilt lettering. This is the Third Edition. The law relating to motor vehicles in the early days. Absolutely astonishing how much law there was relating to the autos of 100 years ago. Front and rear covers cracked at bottom half; hinge cracked at title page; previous owner Kansas Attorney name at front and rear; covers rubbed. GOOD. 3rd Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

The Century Co. NY. 1901. First Printing., 1901 "Dark blue ribbed cloth with front cover and spine gilt lettering. 274 pages. 8vo. In his Preface the author states: "This work is designed to serve the purposes of a general view of the legal condition of women of the United States at the present time,---". The subject is presented in three parts: Domestic Relations--Divorce, Marriage, Children, etc.; Property Relations--Marriage and its various rights; Public Relations--Suffrage, Alien women, employment, protection, women as attorneys, etc. A valuable book presenting the legal position of women in the various states at the time: I probably shouldn't say this but what the heck--"You've come a long way, baby." An absolutely amazing read if you didn't know how few rights women had in those days. A very scarce book and invaluable for the library of any person concerned with women's rights. Covers edges rubbed; couple of tips worn through; old ink price on FFEP. GOOD… Read More