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1995rif. 189684New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. First edition. Poetry postcard published in the Poems To Go! series. Measures 4" x 6" and includes a single poem with a small black and white photograph of Justice. Taken from "New and Selected Poems." A fine copy. Uncommon with only 4 copies listed in OCLC. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1968rif. 189717Syracuse NY: Department of English Syracuse University 1968. First edition. Softcover. Published in an edition of 1000 numbered copies although this is an out of series copy. Anthology selected and with a foreword by Donald Justice. Includes poems by Dennis Bogin Douglas Eichhorn Barbara Feldman Robert Foster Raymond C. Gilman Thedore Hall James W. Hickey Ben Howard Walter B. Keller Don Mager Roberta Morris and John Taggart. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Department of English, Syracuse University unknown books
1999rif. 189716West Chester PA: Aralia Press 1999. First edition. Softcover. Number Four in the Aralia Press Solo Voices series. One of 100 copies printed from Romanee type on Johannot paper. A poem by Justice that first appeared in the New Criterion. A fine copy in string tied French style wrappers. Aralia Press unknown books
1984rif. 189718Iowa City IA: The Windhover Press 1984. First edition. Softcover. One of only 210 copies. A fine copy in string tied wrappers that feature an illustration by Laurence Donovan. As usual with this press a beautifully printed book. The Windhover Press unknown books
1963rif. 190337Iowa City IA: Stone Wall Press & The Finial Press 1963. First edition. Large softcover. One of only 270 copies printed by A.D. Moore and K.K Merker with Spectrum type and on Curtis Rag paper. A near fine copy in wrappers with some slight sunning to the edges and some light creasing to the corners. Signed by Justice on the title page though not called for. Stone Wall Press & The Finial Press unknown books
1995rif. 190347Riverside CA: Thaumatrope Press University of California Riverside 1995. First edition. Softcover. One of about 200 copies that were designed and printed on an Imperial Press by Sidney Berger with the assistance of several others. Printed with 12 pt. Oxford type and done on Charlemagne & Frankfurt laid papers. A collection of four poems and several linocut illustrations by Justice. A fine copy in wrappers. Signed by Justice on the colophon page. A very attractive production. Thaumatrope Press, University of California, Riverside unknown books
1973rif. 190416Iowa City IA: The Stone Wall Press 1973. First edition. Softcover. One of only 150 copies printed by hand with Bembo type on a handmade Crown & Sceptre paper. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear. Signed by Justice on the title page. The Stone Wall Press unknown books
1970rif. 190398Iowa City IA: The Stone Wall Press 1970. First edition. Softcover. One of only 250 copies printed by hand from Romanee type. A slim but tall collection of 16 poems. A clean near fine copy in wrappers with some slight crimping to the bottom right corner. As usual another attractive production from this fine press. The Stone Wall Press unknown books
2004rif. 190612New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2004. First edition. Broadside printed in several colors and measures 8.5" wide by 11" high. Features a poem from "Collected Poems." A near fine copy. Scarce with no copies listed in OCLC. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1951rif. 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
1795rif. 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
1970rif. 61617Iowa City: Stone Wall Press 1970. First edition limited to 250 copies 8vo pp. 32; generally a fine copy in original printed brown wrappers. From the library of Kim Merker. Berger Printing and the Mind of Merker 40: "I like this book; it's handsome though now I think the title page is a little too large for the text. The printing is nice the design is simple the title page is good. I think it has a certain restrained elegance. Stone Wall Press unknown books
1966rif. 61983Iowa City: privately printed at the Typographic Laboratory of the University of Iowa n.d. 1966. First edition limited to 19 copies this no. 4 8vo pp. 16; 4 drypoint etchings 3 full-page; original blue paper wrappers; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. This copy inscribed albeit faintly "For Kim Merker" in an unknown hand. Delaware and Buffalo only in OCLC. privately printed at the Typographic Laboratory of the University of Iowa, n.d. unknown books
1776rif. 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
1984rif. 62076Iowa City: Windhover Press 1984. Edition limited to 210 copies 8vo pp. 10; title page printed in blue and black; original pictorial brown wrappers by Laurence Donovan; small spot on back cover else fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Berger Printing & the Mind of Merker 84: These poems . are Don Justice's variations on the Robinson poems in the Weldon Kees book Collected Poems Stone Wall Press 1960. Don has been influenced by Kees. There are only four of these and I wanted to get them into print. Windhover Press unknown books
1991rif. 62241Hanover & London: Middlebury College Press 1991. First edition 8vo pp. xiii 1 171 7; fine copy in the dust jacket. From the library of Kim Merker. This copy inscribed by Justice to Merker: "To Kim - Who could have made a better book of this but it wasn't his deal. Don." Additionally this copy is signed by Justice in full on the title page. Middlebury College Press unknown books
1979rif. 62240New York: Atheneum 1979. First edition 8vo pp. 2 ix 1 137 3; spine of jacket slightly sunned and with one small break at the top of the back panel else a fine copy in the dust jacket. From the library of Kim Merker. This copy inscribed by Justice to Merker: "For Kim Merker - first printer if not first cause not from poker to poetry and back again in long friendship - Donald Justice Nov. 19 1979. Atheneum unknown books
1995rif. 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
1757rif. 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
1936rif. 159271936. Committee on Justice for Victims of Nazism. Facts on Nazi Germany 1936 anti-Nazi report documenting early concentration camp discipline and political repression under the Third Reich issued to mobilize American awareness during a period of widespread isolationist sentiment in the United States. Produced three years before the outbreak of World War II the document records one of the earliest organized efforts by an American advocacy group to circulate evidence of Nazi violence specifically targeting the treatment of political prisoners in the initial concentration camp system established after 1933. The report identifies Esterwegen as a site of incarceration for political opponents and includes translated internal regulations that detail punitive discipline forced labor expectations and execution threats directed at prisoners categorized as political dissidents Jews and alleged enemies of the state. Editorial Board of the Committee on Justice for Victims of Nazism. Facts on Nazi Germany. Number Three. New York: Committee on Justice for Victims of Nazism October 15 1936. Mimeographed document. The publication consists of 11 mimeographed pages and includes contemporary marginalia and underlining in pencil indicating close reading by an early owner. The text opens with an editorial statement noting that the committee had obtained the material "a few days ago" followed by an appeal to American audiences: "By publishing this horrendous document we wish to bring to the consciousness of the American public the plight of the German people under barbarian Hitler rule.the vast majority of the German population looks to the world outside particularly America for moral support." The reprinted German directives emphasize coercion and ideological enforcement stating "Tolerance means weakness.ruthlessness will be exercised when the interests of the Fatherland are at stake." Detailed disciplinary measures include confinement on bread and water corporal punishment and execution for acts such as alleged mutiny or resistance. Specific infractions are enumerated including penalties for writing more than two letters monthly speaking disrespectfully to guards or minor breaches of barracks discipline demonstrating the totalizing regulatory system imposed within the camp. Issued during a period when U.S. public opinion remained divided over involvement in European affairs this document contributes to the study of early transnational anti-fascist networks exile politics and information dissemination prior to the consolidation of wartime alliances. Advocacy groups such as the Committee on Justice for Victims of Nazism attempted to counter limited press coverage and official reluctance to confront Nazi Germany by distributing translated materials that documented internal repression. The inclusion of Esterwegen regulations situates the publication within the early development of the concentration camp system before its later expansion and transformation during the war. Minor edge wear horizontal crease last page detached with toning and small losses at the fold and scattered pencil markings; overall good to very good. A scarce example of prewar American anti-Nazi advocacy in printed form with documented engagement by a contemporary reader. unknown books
1931rif. 56781Leipzig: Reprinted from Protoplasma 1931. 8vo pp. 190-195 4 leaves; original orange printed wrappers. Reprinted from "Protoplasma" 1931 vol. XII no. 2. Reprinted from Protoplasma unknown books
1967rif. 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
2018rif. 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
1970rif. 44086Menston England: The Scolar Press Limited 1970. Facsimile reprint folio unpaged; text in triple column; original dark green cloth-backed boards stamped in gilt gilt-lettered spine; minor shelf wear else very good and sound. English Linguistics 1500-1800 a collection of facsimile reprints selected and edited by R.C. Alston no. 260. The Scolar Press Limited unknown books
1947rif. 247225Washington D.C. 1947. One page on letterhead of the Supreme Court of the United States. 4to. Docketed in pencil. Fine in navy custom cloth folder. One page on letterhead of the Supreme Court of the United States. 4to. ". I am glad to know that Mr. Justice William O. Douglas of this Court will speak at the public dinner to be held in observance of the 100th Anniversary of the birth of John Peter Altgeld the late Governor of Illinois and a leadiing apostle of the Bill of Rights. He not only wished to be free himself but wished that others share his freedom. Evidently he subscribed to Lincoln's definition of democracy - 'As I would not be a slave so I would not be a master underscored .". unknown books