Search Results: Titles starting with D from Meyer Boswell Books, Inc.

London: Jewish Historical Society of England, 1908-10. Disbound, extracted from volume 6 of the Society's Transactions, 6+17 pages, a clean usable copy Maitland's careful, seminal analysis establishing with certainty that burning to death for heresy began in England in 1222, when a deacon left the church, committed apostasy, was circumcised, and converted to Judaism, all for his love of a Jewess

London: Printed, and are to be Sold by Randal Taylor, 1687. Original ?self-wraps, disbound, the last two leaves partially loose, else quite crisp and definitely usable; 40 pages Only edition of a cogent, historically grounded proposal to abolish the test acts, thereby providing civil and military equality to all Christians--including Roman Catholics--not to be fully accomplished until the early nineteenth century

London: Annual Register, 1798. Nine pages (pp 443-441), disbound, else very clean with good margins A printing of Erskine's first public statement of the history and principles of English law to govern his entire life and career, with a significant reliance on Magna Carta, warning that the law's hallowed principles must be observed in reality