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1927réf. 1415341Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo 532 pages. In Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth; wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: "With portraits"- title page; b&w frontispiece portrait and one plate b&w portrait. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column DD. 1415341. FP New Rockville Stock. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1903réf. 15081THROUGH AN UNKNOWN ISLE Saalfield 1903 first edition a bright vg copy in pictorial cloth. Illustrated. Lost race adventure in New Guinea. Saalfield hardcover books
2003réf. 365222003. ISBN-13: 9781584773078; ISBN-10: 1584773073. Gray John Chipman. The Rule Against Perpetuities. Third Edition. Originally published: Boston: Little Brown and Company 1915. xlii 714 pp. Reprinted 2003 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584773078; ISBN-10: 1584773073. Hardcover. New. $125. Reprint of the third edition. This work was first published in 1886 and became a standard work among conveyancers and was adopted by law schools within a few years. Considered a work of authority it is distinguished by its organization and thoroughness as well as the extent of Gray's historical research and boldness of his analysis. unknown books
1985réf. 102283Birmingham:: Gryphon Editions Legal Classics Library. Fine. 1985. Hardcover. Special edition. Octavo fully bound in blue leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt marbled endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine. . Gryphon Editions (Legal Classics Library), hardcover books
1985réf. 865981985. Gray John Chipman 1839-1915. The Nature and Sources of the Law. New York: The Macmillan Company 1921. Reprint. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library 1985. xviii 348 pp. Calf decorative gilt stamping raised bands all edges gilt marbled endpapers. Internally clean. A fine copy. $25. Reprint of second edition from the author's notes by Roland Gray. One of the first American books devoted to the theory of law. "Gray was a great lawyer a great teacher and as his book.shows a great legal philosopher": Holdsworth The Historians of Anglo-American Law 107-108. unknown books
réf. 289682hardcover. 8vo full blue leather. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library 1985. Fine. unknown books
1846réf. 454638Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown 1846. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 402pp. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in blind and titled in gilt. Ownership signature of a Chipman family member two clippings about the family affixed to preliminary leaves small chips and a tear on the spine a sound very good copy. Laid in is a flyer or small broadside for the book. Charles C. Little and James Brown hardcover books
1846réf. 681541846. Boston 1846. 1st ed. Boston 1846. 1st ed. Notable Biography of an Important Figure in Vermont's Political History Chipman Daniel 1765-1850. The Life of Hon. Nathaniel Chipman LL.D. Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown 1846. xii 402 pp. Octavo 9-1/2" x 5-3/4". Original cloth with decorative blind stamping gilt title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities light fading to upper edges of boards and spine spine ends lightly bumped. Light toning to text somewhat heavier in places faint dampstaining and light foxing to a few leaves early owner signature to front free endpaper. $95. First edition. An important figure in the political history of Vermont Nathaniel Chipman 1752-1843 was instrumental in bringing Vermont into the Union in 1791. Nathaniel Chipman's brother Daniel Chipman was a distinguished Vermont politician. unknown books
1990réf. 289759New York: Notable Trials 1990. hardcover. fine. Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. Illustrated. 511 pages 8vo 1/2 leather over gilt-decorated brown leather a.e.g. New York: The Notable Trials Library 1990. A fine copy. Notable Trials unknown books
1990réf. 866091990. Chipman N.P. The Andersonville Prison Trial: Trial of Captain Henry Wirz The Prison Keeper. San Francisco: Published by the Author 1911. Reprint. Birmingham Ala.: The Notable Trials Library 1991. vi 511 1 pp. Quarter calf over cloth decorative gilt stamping raised bands all edges gilt marbled endpapers ribbon marker. Internally clean. A fine copy. $20. Andersonville was the most notorious Confederate prison camp during the American Civil War. In 1865 Henry Wirz was tried for war crimes convicted and hanged. unknown books
1964réf. 118132New York: Holt 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Good in good dust jacket. Dustwrapper price clipped. Pages very light brown. Light smudge on bottom corners of pages. Edges of spine lightly faded. Wear and tears on edges of dust jacket. Shelf rubbing to dust jacket. Holt hardcover books
1980réf. 36320Salt Lake City UT: Publishers Press 1980. Pioneer Edition Limited Edition. Hardcover. 555pp. Octavo 23.5 cm Blue hardcover with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. Light staining to the fore and bottom edges of the text block. There is a very subtle sticky stain on the front cover. There is a gift inscription on the front free endsheet. Else very clean and bright. One in an edition limited to 1000 copies. Stephen Chipman was a pioneer who co-founded American Fork Utah in 1850. At the time it was known as Lake City. Publishers Press hardcover books
1980réf. RCHISTE00acmfDean Chipman 1980. Very Good. Chipman Stephen. Stephen Chipman Pioneer 1805-1868. Salt Lake City: Dean Chipman 1980. 555pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with light rubbing and bumping. Dean Chipman hardcover books
1889réf. 189587New York: Burt 1889. Very Good. Very good plus. Burt unknown books
1835réf. 49419Albany: New York State Temperance Society 1835. Third edition. Octavo 21cm. Sewn printed self-wrappers; 96pp; untrimmed. External soil and scattered foxing to contents; old damp-stain in gutter throughout; complete and Good. AMER. IMPRINTS 30906. New York State Temperance Society unknown books
1836réf. 23010218Albany New York: The New York State Temperance Society 1836. Good. Toned dust soiling with some damp staining pen trials to upper wrapper. A report compiled by temperance advocate Samuel Chipman on the current state of incarcerated persons in New York state institutions including poor-houses jails asylums alms-houses and other related establishments. The dozens of reports on these institutions are organized by location and contain information about demographics financial information crimes committed where applicable and living conditions. An important primary source for investigating the state of incarcerated persons in 19th century New York. Single vol. 7.5" by 4.75" pp. 96 sewn in original printed self wrps. The New York State Temperance Society was an all-male society dedicated to promoting complete abstinence from alcohol in the early- to mid- 19th century. The New York State Temperance Society unknown books
1834réf. 285829Albany: The Eexecutive Committee of the New York State Temperance Society 1834. Softcover. Very Good. Second printing. Stitched wrappers. 96pp. A little foxing very good or better. An examination of the cause and effect of poverty poor housing and alcohol on the poor. Nice copy. The Eexecutive Committee of the New York State Temperance Society unknown books
1969réf. 147216Tucson: The University of Arizona Press 1969. Hardcover. xii 314p. preface footnotes appendix index very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Western History Studies Series 1967. With considerable material on the Spanish on the west coast numerous articles on California including "San Francisco: Hotel City of the West" Texas and more. The University of Arizona Press hardcover books
1833réf. 1362134Burlington: Edward Smith 1833. Hardcover. Octavo; 330 pages; G; Bound in brown leather with gilt lettering on spine; Bumping and heavy rubbing to corners rubbing along edges tearing to head edge of spine scratching to covers; Textblock has age toning foxing damp staining to forward pages creasing to pages 307-310; Howes C389; RWO. 1362134. Special Collections. Edward Smith hardcover books
2011réf. 287452011. ISBN-13: 9781584770466; ISBN-10: 1584770465. Notable Early Treatise on the Principles of American Government Chipman Nathaniel. Principles of Government. A Treatise on Free Institutions Including the Constitution of the United States. Originally published: Burlington: Edward Smith 1833. viii 144 145a-188a 145-330 pp. Reprinted 2001 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584770466; ISBN-10: 1584770465. Hardcover. New. $39.95 A revised version of Nathaniel Chipman's Sketches of the Principles of Government 1793 this early treatise on the underlying principles of American government addresses civil laws and obligations the social state rights of property sovereignty and political power. An important early contribution to American constitutional law it is also interesting for its Federalist perspective on the evolutions of political institutions from Washington to Jackson. Nathaniel Chipman 1752-1843 was a leading Vermont Federalist who was instrumental in that state's admission to the Union. He became Vermont's chief Justice and went on to represent Vermont in the U.S. Senate. He was also one of America's first significant legal writers. One of his books the Reports and Dissertations 1793 is included in Warren's list of "the four general works on the Common Law. of permanent value in American Legal Literature.": Warren A History of the American Bar 335-336. See Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 5752 Sabin A Dictionary of Books Relating to America 12824 Dictionary of American Biography II:73-74. unknown books
2011réf. 583412011. ISBN-13: 9781616191740; ISBN-10: 1616191740. Notable Early Treatise on the Principles of American Government Chipman Nathaniel. Principles of Government. A Treatise on Free Institutions Including the Constitution of the United States. Originally published: Burlington: Edward Smith 1833. viii 144 145a-188a 145-330 pp. Reprinted 2011 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616191740; ISBN-10: 1616191740. Paperback. New. $24.95. A revised version of Nathaniel Chipman's Sketches of the Principles of Government 1793 this early treatise on the underlying principles of American government addresses civil laws and obligations the social state rights of property sovereignty and political power. An important early contribution to American constitutional law it is also interesting for its Federalist perspective on the evolutions of political institutions from Washington to Jackson. Nathaniel Chipman 1752-1843 was a leading Vermont Federalist who was instrumental in that state's admission to the Union. He became Vermont's chief Justice and went on to represent Vermont in the U.S. Senate. He was also one of America's first significant legal writers. One of his books the Reports and Dissertations 1793 is included in Warren's list of "the four general works on the Common Law. of permanent value in American Legal Literature.": Warren A History of the American Bar 335-336. See Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 5752 Sabin A Dictionary of Books Relating to America 12824 Dictionary of American Biography II:73-74. unknown books
1916réf. 545860New Haven: Yale University Press 1916. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. 10pp. Ribbon-tied printed self-wrappers possibly a homemade binding two signatures out of order. Slight edgewear else near fine. Inscribed by the author in a tiny mostly illegible hand. Yale University Press unknown books
1967réf. 106350Glendale CA: The Arthur A. Clark Company 1967. cloth. 8vo. cloth. 322 pages. Volume X of Spain and the New World series. Conquest and colonization of the Panuco region of colonial Mexico focusing on the governorship of Nuno de Guzman. Appendix bibliography and index. Edges of boards and spine slightly worn. Writing in pencil on front endpaper. The Arthur A. Clark Company unknown books
1967réf. 64119Glendale CA: Arthur H. Clark 1967. Hardcover. 322p. cloth first edition illustrations and maps as called for first edition in brick-red cloth boards titled in gilt. Edges of casing are fractionally faded -just a trace- the item else as new: perfectly sound clean and unmarked. Spain in the West - X. Arthur H. Clark hardcover books
1967réf. 4565Glendale CA: The Arthur . Clark Company 1967. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1967 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp Near Fine example of the plain brown dustjacket. Octavo 322 pgs. Vol. X in Arthur Clark's "Spain in the West" series. Signed by Author. The Arthur . Clark Company unknown books