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Hardcover. Courtroom proceedings offer the thrill of a sporting event and the drama of a stage production as lawyers match wits, grill witnesses, and introduce eleventh-hour elements that may upend the course of a trial. This title features the nation's best court reporters who discuss the most memorable cases over the years. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy R.; Goldman, Jerry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116362
ISBN
9780472116362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.11

Paperback. Courtroom proceedings offer the thrill of a sporting event and the drama of a stage production as lawyers match wits, grill witnesses, and introduce eleventh-hour elements that may upend the course of a trial. This title features the nation's best court reporters who discuss the most memorable cases over the years. Editor(s): Johnson, Timothy R.; Goldman, Jerry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNAA; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033263
ISBN
9780472033263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.50

Hardback. Some of the most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Junior (1744-1775). This book presents Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small that shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 596 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979466267
ISBN
9780979466267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.38

Hardback. Some of the most unique and important of all early American law reports are those of Josiah Quincy Junior (1744-1775). This book presents Quincy's candid accounts of events great and small that shed light on life in the American colonies just before the Revolution. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 434 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979466243
ISBN
9780979466243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.22

Hardback. Helps you meet Quincy as a rising member of the Massachusetts bar and a member of the Boston Committee of Correspondence, making a tour of the southern colonies to assess the depth of commitment to the patriot cause there. This work shows how Quincy was dazzled by the opulence and sophistication of late-eighteenth-century Charleston society. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 390 pages, 24 colour & b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979466205
ISBN
9780979466205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.50

Hardback. Josiah Quincy Jr, Boston lawyer and patriot penman, had he lived longer could have been a leader of the new American Republic with a name familiar in most households. This work provides a biographical introduction, followed by Quincy's "Political Commonplace Book", in which the patriot noted down passages from his reading in politics and history. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962073793
ISBN
9780962073793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.92

Hardback. Part of the "Portrait of a Patriot" series that presents the major papers of the Boston lawyer and patriot penman Josiah Quincy Jr (1744-1775). This volume introduces you to Quincy's "Legal Commonplace Book" which illustrates the systematic program of reading through which aspiring young lawyers learned their trade in colonial New England. Editor(s): Coquillette, Daniel R.; York, Neil Longley. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962073786
ISBN
9780962073786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

Paperback. In a career forged in the saddle on scout duty along the Rio Grande, Arthur Hill witnessed dramatic changes from 1947 to 1974. From the Lone Star Steel strike, the KKK, and the "Dixie Mafia" to problems of drug-running and illegal immigration, Arthur Hill's life as a Texas ranger illuminates both the present and the past. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 288 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BGH; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729841
ISBN
9780896729841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 384 pages, 59 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729827
ISBN
9780896729827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.03

Paperback. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 356 pages, 49 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729810
ISBN
9780896729810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.03

Paperback. "An overarching history of the law and legal culture of Texas, particularly investigating the days of early settlement through 1920; Texas's law of property, families, and businesses; criminal law and tort law; and the Texas legal profession"--Provided by publisher. Series: American Liberty & Justice. Num Pages: 366 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729797
ISBN
9780896729797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.19

Paperback. A riveting account of a miscarriage of justice and the hazards of mass hysteria against immigrants and alleged terrorists. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJ; JPFB; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
2, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299309145
ISBN
9780299309145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.26

Paperback. The papers of Chief Justice Walter Clark of North Carolina cover some of the most explosive decades in American life. It was a period of great expansion, corruption, power aggregations of wealth, indifference to the general welfare, and a slow awakening of labour to a sense of its latent power. Originally published in 1950. Editor(s): Brooks, Aubrey Lee; Lefler, Hugh Talmage. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807868966
ISBN
9780807868966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.17

Paperback. Captures the paradox at the heart of American constitutional history. This title argues that the revolutionary transformation did not, therefore, consist of a conception of the constitution as a set of restrictions on the power of the state. Series: Studies in Legal History. Num Pages: 504 pages, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807859209
ISBN
9780807859209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.13

Paperback. Examines the historical context and significance of the Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854. This title treats American political culture of the 1850s; American territorial history; the roles of Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, and Frederick Douglass in the creation and implementation of the law; and, the comparative impact on Nebraskans and Kansans. Editor(s): Wunder, John R.; Ross, Joann M. Series: Law in the American West. Num Pages: 236 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803248229
ISBN
9780803248229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.71

Hardback. A concise readable summary and guide to Plessy v. Fergusson (1896), one of the Supreme Court's most famous and controversial decisions--one that offered legal cover for the practice of segregation for nearly six decades. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSL3; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618460
ISBN
9780700618460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.56

Hardcover. Beginning with the invention of writing, continuing with the mass production of identical copies of legal texts brought about by the printing press, and ending with a discussion of computers and the Internet, this title traces the journey of contracts, wills, statutes, judicial opinions, and other legal texts through the past and into the future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226803067
ISBN
9780226803067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896663
ISBN
9788772896663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.55

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zekos, Georgios I. Num Pages: 715 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ; LNAC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
715
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179419
ISBN
9781624179419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 383.27
€ 253.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Peterson, James S. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547003
ISBN
9781594547003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.35
€ 61.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diaz, Jerald. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LNCJ; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833103
ISBN
9781634833103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 302.46
€ 224.68

paperback. Num Pages: 18 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Rota United Kingdom
Edition
Facsimile of 1649 ed
Number of pages
18
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904617122
ISBN
9780904617122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.85

Paperback. The uproar over legitimate rape during the 2012 U.S. elections confirms that rape remains a word in flux, subject to political power and social privilege. Redefining Rape describes the forces that have shaped the meaning of sexual violence in the U.S., through the experiences of accusers, assailants, and advocates for change." Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088115
ISBN
9780674088115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.21

Hardback. This book provides an account of the drafting of the Irish Free Constitution of 1922, analysing the document in its historical context and exploring the reasons for its lack of success Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526100573
ISBN
9781526100573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.20

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