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1951réf. 190755Miami FL: Pandanus Press 1951. First edition. Softcover. Justice's first book printed in an edition of 240 copies by Preston H. Dettman. A slim collection of nine poems that precedes his first regularly published book "The Summer Anniversaries." Justice went on to win the 1980 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry A very good copy in blue wrappers with paper label affixed to the front cover and with laid in folded sheets with some slight faint foxing but lacking the single thread that holds the pages to the wrappers. Signed by Justice on the title page and with his minor holograph correction to one poem. Housed in a custom three quarter leather clamshell box. Pandanus Press unknown books
1965réf. 158734Iver Heath Buckinghamshire: Rank Organisation 1965. Draft script for the 1966 British film. Based on the 1960 novel by Richard Gordon. The sixth film in the Rank Organisation's comic "Doctor" series and the second to star Leslie Phillips in the title role. OCLC locates no holdings. AMPAS shows no holdings. Shot on location at Carnaby Street and Wormwood Scrubs. Tall blue titled wrappers dated 2nd September 1965 with an annotation in manuscript ink on the front wrapper noting copy No. 44. Title page present dated 27th August 1965 with credits for novelist Richard Gordon and screenwriter Jack Davies. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. Rank Organisation unknown books
1795réf. 741551795. Rare Dublin Edition of a Popular JP Manual Justice of the Peace Manual. The Young Clerk's Vade Mecum Or Clerkship Improved. Containing a Variety of the Most Improved Precedents in Conveyances &c. &c. Particularly Useful to Attornies and their Clerks; And All Persons Belonging to the Law. Likewise Very Necessay for Agents Country Gentlemen Landlords &c. &c. As it Contains a Variety of the Most Useful Precedents . The Whole Selected from the Very Best Authorities. To Which is Added A True Copy of the Will and Testament of Her Grace Sarah late Dutchess of Marlborough. Dublin: Printed by P. Wogan 1795. ii 216 8 pp. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 3-3/4". Recent quarter calf over marbled boards blind fillets to calf edges gilt-edged raised bands and lettering piece to spine endpapers renewed. Moderate rubbing to boards and board edges somewhat heavier to rear board. Toning to interior light browning and foxing in a few places gutter of leaf B12 pp. 23-24 reinforced without loss to text early ownership signatures of William Elles to head of title page and following leaf. A nice copy of a rare edition. $550. Sixth stated and final edition. "In those days when anyone who was anybody was a judge and most of those who were not quite anybodies were justices of the peace a vademecum.was an essential tool." Cohen. Alphabetically organized with forms for pleading this popular work covers topics such as bonds bills of sale grants indentures and wills. Also printed in London Belfast and New York from 1742 the final 1795 printing is the sole Dublin edition. OCLC locates 2 copies worldwide Harvard Law School University of Washington Law School. Cohen "Historical Development of the American Lawyer's Library" 61 Law Library Journal 1968 440 445. English Short-Title Catalogue N64695. unknown books
1776réf. 746381776. Belfast Printed: New-York Re-Printed H. Gaine 1776. Belfast Printed: New-York Re-Printed H. Gaine 1776. Revolution-Era New York Edition of a Popular JP Manual Justice of the Peace Manual. The Young Clerk's Vade Mecum: Or Compleat Law-Tutor. Being a Useful Collection of a Great Variety of the Most Approved Precedents in the Law And Adapted to Almost Every Transaction in Life Wherein an Attention to Legal Forms is Indispensably Necessary. . To Which is Added A Collection of English Precedents Relating to the Office of a Justice of Peace. Belfast Printed: New-York Re-Printed by H. Gaine In Hanover-Square 1776. xii 236; iv 86 10 pp. Two parts each with title page and individual pagination. The title part for the second part reads in part: A Collection of English Precedents Relating to the Office of a Justice of Peace. Final two leaves are publisher advertisements. 12mo. 6-1/4" x 4". Recent period-style calf raised bands and retained early lettering piece to spine endpapers renewed. A few minor scuffs to boards moderate rubbing to extremities joints and front hinge starting at ends corners bumped crack in text block between rear endleaf and free endpaper. Moderate toning to interior light foxing in a few places faint early owner signature John Forbus to title page. $750. Later edition. "In those days when anyone who was anybody was a judge and most of those who were not quite anybodies were justices of the peace a vademecum.was an essential tool." Cohen. Alphabetically organized with forms for pleading this popular work derived from an English manual first published in 1723 covers topics such as bonds bills of sale grants indentures and wills. The final edition was printed in Dublin in 1795. Gaine's edition is a reprint of an edition published in Belfast in 1771. He also issued the second part as an independent title. One of the early owners of this copy was likely John Forbus 1737-1827 a Poughkeepsie resident who served as deputy sheriff and held a number of other important local positions. Cohen "Historical Development of the American Lawyer's Library" 61 Law Library Journal 1968 440 445. English Short-Title Catalogue W21107. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 8207. unknown books
1840réf. 738751840. Scarce Tract on Judicial Reform in Scotland A Member of the College of Justice. A Letter to the Hon. Fox Maule M.P. Chairman of the Committee of the Committee of the House of Commons Appointed to Enquire into the Administration of the Law of Scotland On Some Points Connected with the Subject of that Enquiry. Edinburgh: Sold by Adam and Charles Black 1840. 51 1 pp. Octavo 7-1/2" x 4-1/2"; 19.1 x 11.4 cm. Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet with red-speckled edges. Title page and following four leaves are detached with the title page separated from the group. Features moderate toning light foxing and minor soiling on the outer leaves. $250. Written during a period of intense parliamentary debate over the Scottish legal system this tract specifically addresses proposed reductions in judicial staff. The author criticizes the political motivations driving the reform agenda and argues that effective administration of Scottish law requires maintaining or expanding rather than decreasing the bench. The pamphlet is exceptionally scarce with OCLC recording only 4 holding institution copies worldwide including 2 in North America: University of Minnesota Law School and New York Public Library. unknown books
1970réf. 154474Various cities: Liberation Support Movement 1970. Vintage 1971 calendar produced by the Liberation Support Movement LSM illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographic illustrations. The LSM was founded in Vancouver in 1968 with branches in Oakland Seattle and New York before the group disbanded in 1982. The organization stood in solidarity with indigenous resistance movements in former colonial countries with a focus on anti-imperialism in African countries. The calendar offered here an early production highlights important dates in the history of liberation activism throughout Africa as well as the birthdays of important revolutionary thinkers including Marx Lenin and Ho Chi Minh. 7 x 10 inches. Very Good plus in wrappers with brief wear and toning and a tiny splash on the front wrapper. Liberation Support Movement unknown books
1757réf. 720241757. Dutch Edition of a Classic English Treatise on Maritime Law Justice Alexander. Le Clercq Pieter 1692-1759 Translator. Algemeene Verhandeling van de Heerschappy der Zee: En een Compleet Lichaam van de Zee-Rechten: Vervattende al het Weetenswaardigste dat over dit Stuk te Vinden Is In Oude en Nieuwer Schryvers En Ebyzondelyk de Oude Rechten der Rhodiers en Romeinen; Die van Oleron Wisbui De Hanse Steden Keizer Karel En Koning Philips Den IIden En Andere Met Keurige Aantekeningen en Aanmerkingen. Waar by Komt een Aanhangsel Rakende den Tegenwoordigen Staat en Reglementen van de Admiraliteit en Scheepsmagt van England Gevolgd van een Vollediger Nieuw Aanhangsel Raakende het Zelfde Onderwerp Met eene Vergelykinge van het Gedrag der Franschen en Engelschen in Zee-Zaaken; Eene Proeve Rakende de Scheepsmagt der Engelschen Getrokken uit Authentike Gedenkschristen Uittreksels van Alle Acten van het Parlement De Marine Raakende Inzonderheid die tot Instellinge van Artikels en Orders tot Reglement en Beter Bestier de Vloot Enz. Amsterdam: By Dirk Onder de Linden 1757. viii 947 pp. Folding copperplate table of naval flags. Quarto 9-3/4" x 7-3/4". Contemporary paneled vellum large central arabesques to boards raised bands and early hand-lettered title to spine. Light soiling boards slightly bowed small inkspot to front board moderate rubbing to extremities front joint starting at ends spine ends lightly bumped corners bumped and somewhat worn illegible recent owner signature to front free endpaper. Title page printed in red and black. Moderate toning somewhat heavier in places occasional light browning to margins light foxing to a few leaves. $1500. Only Dutch edition with additions. First published in 1705 this important and long-lived English work includes a well-documented history of maritime law texts of the most important codes and a collection of treaties. It also contains translations of the Rhodian Sea Laws those of the Hanse towns Oleron and Wisbuy and Estienne Cleirac's Us et Coutumes de la Mer. Le Clercq's translation includes original content concerning Holland's maritime trade. OCLC locates 4 copies in North America Brigham Young Social Law University of Minnesota University of Virginia Law School. Dekkers Bibliotheca Belgica Juridica 37. unknown books
1959réf. 151138London: J. Arthur Rank 1959. Final Draft script for the 1960 film. Based on Richard Gordon's 1957 novel. The fourth film in Rank's popular "Doctor" series and the first not to feature actor Dirk Bogarde as Dr. Simon Sparrow although Bogarde would return for the next film in the series "Doctor in Distress" in 1963. The series follows the frequently romantic comic antics of a group of young doctors. Set and shot on location in London. Green titled wrappers noted as Semi-final Script on the front wrapper dated 14-12-59. Title page present dated December 1959 with credits for screenwriter Nicholas Phipps and novelist Richard Gordon. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. J. Arthur Rank unknown books
1956réf. 147925Burbank CA: Walt Disney Productions 1956. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1956 television movie. Disney re-edited the 1954 film Rob Roy the Highland Rogue into a two part movie for The Magical World of Disney which aired on ABC on October 3 and 10 1956. Wartime adventures of Scottish highland leader Rob Roy MacGregor Richard Todd outlawed and hunted by the forces of King George I Eric Pohlmann. Set in and shot on location in Scotland. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light creasing in corner margins. Walt Disney Productions unknown books
1954réf. 147921Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1954. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1954 film. Wartime adventures of Scottish highland leader Rob Roy MacGregor Richard Todd outlawed and hunted by the forces of King George I Eric Pohlmann. Set in and shot on location in Scotland. 8 x 10 inches. CONDITION. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1967réf. 158333Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press 1967. Second printing. Hardcover. 77 pages. Justice's second collection of poems. A near fine copy with some very faint foxing in a close to near fine price clipped dust jacket that has some slight wear and some faint foxing to the verso as well. Wesleyan University Press unknown books
2018réf. 673952018. ISBN-13: 9781616195731. ISBN-10: 1616195738. Hoeflich Michael H. and Justice Caleb Stegall Co-Editors. Dissenting Opinions of Justice Antonin Scalia. xxvii 554 pp. Clark New Jersey: Talbot Publishing 2018. ISBN-13: 9781616195731. ISBN-10: 1616195738. Hardcover. New. $75. During his thirty years on the United States Supreme Court the late United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia left an indelible impression not just for his influential conservative opinions quick intellect and larger-than-life presence but for the clarity and grace of his judicial writing style. In this volume the editors have collected some of his most provocative and well-written dissenting opinions and offer analytic introductions to each set of opinions. They include Scalia's opinions in the areas of constitutional structure judicial power statutory interpretation police power speech religion and social regulation. Each chapter contains an introduction by the editors. Scalia's writings are appreciated as exceptional among judicial opinions not just for the clear reasoning of his legal decisions and viewpoint but for his sometimes witty always accessible and carefully chosen language. An index to books cited by Scalia offers us the sources of his study on the given opinion. With a general index. unknown books
1998réf. 134229Jefferson NC: McFarland 1998. First Edition. First Edition. The result of over a decade of research and a must for any bibliophile. Foxing to the top page edges and a slight lean overall Very Good plus with no dust jacket as issued. McFarland unknown books
1961réf. 132359London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors 1961. Two vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1961 UK film. A group of students at an elite music school decide to share a flat in order to cut their living costs and have somewhere to practice together. 8 x 10 inches. Light creasing to the extremities else Near Fine. Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors unknown books
1992réf. 293371992. International Court of Justice. Reports of Judgments Advisory Opinions and Orders. 1992. Publisher's maroon gilt stamped cloth. Reprinted Buffalo: W.S. Hein. New. $195. unknown books
1973réf. 29199Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0807810649 . Also covering Virginia South Carolina and areas of Georgia Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia Maryland and Delaware. 400 color photographs. Fifth printing. Very good in a very good minor shelf wear dust jacket. . University of North Carolina Press hardcover books
1972réf. 3389Iowa City: Seamark Press 1972. Hardcover. Fine Condition. One of 317 copies printed on Shinsetsu paper using Emerson type. Presentation signed by the author on the title page. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with a white paper spine label stamped in black. Seamark Press hardcover books
réf. 5824Iowa City: Seamark Press 1972. One of 317 copies. Cloth with a paper spine label printed in black publisher's prospectus laid in. Fine. Iowa City: Seamark Press, 1972 hardcover books
1960réf. 66552Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press 1960. First Thus. Gray cloth in dust jacket; 8vo. 49 pp. Inscribed briefly by the poet "in friendship" and signed in full "Beatrice Nebraska!". Poet's first book and winner of the Lamont Prize for 1959. Justice would go on to win most of the major awards and was a distinguished teacher at the Iowa Writers Workshop. A near fine copy in a very lightly worn soiled and spine-sunned dust jacket. Wesleyan University Press unknown books
1987réf. 66608New York: Atheneum 1987. First Edition. Uncorrected proof in gray wrappers; 8vo. 73 pp. Publisher flyer laid in "internal use only". Very good with light wear and signs of aging. Atheneum unknown books
1971réf. 66539Iowa City: Seamark Press 1971. First Edition. Cloth-backed hand-made paper-covered boards printed spine label; 12mo. 317 copies printed on Shinsetsu paper; printed rectos only. This is not the regular issue in full cloth one of an unknown number in woven bright green cloth in Asian style. Signed by Donald Justice at the colophon. A lovely production as new from Kay Amert's press; she was a professor at Iowa and was associated with K. K. Merker's Stonewall Press. A Rare book in this issue. Seamark Press unknown books
1995réf. 66547New York: Knopf 1995. First Edition. Burgundy cloth; yellow top stain; dustjacket; large 8vo. 176pp. Briefly inscribed by the poet on the title page and signed in full. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. The definitive selection of his poems replacing the volume that won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize. This volume was nominated for both the Pulitzer and National Book Awards. With blurbs on the back cover ranging from Howard Nemerov to Dana Gioia to John Irving. This without the NBA Finalist sticker on the front cover. Knopf unknown books
1979réf. 66545New York: Atheneum 1979. First Edition. Gray cloth yellow top stain in dust jacket; 8vo. 137 pp. w/ Notes. Inscribed by the poet to a noted fine press publisher/printer of poetry: "__ & __ Warm regards" and signed in full. Pulitzer Prize-winner for Poetry for 1980. A fine copy in an easily very good spine-faded dust jacket with minor wear at ends. Atheneum unknown books
1995réf. 47229New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. First edition stated. Near fine in fine jacket. First printing of this representative collection by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet. 9'' x 6''. Original burgundy cloth. Yellow topstain. In original unclipped $25.00 dust jacket. 176 pages. Edge sunning to boards small pencil mark to top edge. Minor wear to jacket. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1971réf. 46090Washington D.C.: Peoples Coalition for Peace & Justice 1971. Original lithographed poster 22" x 17' ca 56cm x 43cm. Printed in three colors on white paperstock. A few stains on verso bleeding faintly through on lighter portions of image else a bright Very Good copy minimally worn -- Very Good / B. Poster promoting the 1971 "Mule Train To Wall Street" an event intended to coincide with the great Mayday Tribe march on Washington described by some observers as the most poorly planned direct action of the Vietnam era. The action ended with the arrest of some 7000 marchers before the event even got underway. The central graphic is of a leering death's-head with inset images of Black and Asian adults and children in distress with title above "Death Has Many Faces We Demand Life!" Artist not identified but a compelling and uncommon poster. Peoples Coalition for Peace & Justice unknown books