Law Books | Used, Rare & Antiquarian - pg. 2 including Islandica: An Annual Relating to Iceland and the Fiske Icelandic Collection in Cornell University Library (Volume IV: The Ancient Laws of Norway and Iceland)by: Herma
Softcover. New York, Kraus Reprint Corporation, reprint , 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 83 pages. This annual edited by George William Harris. Stapled binding. Green covers. Some fading to covers.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, John S. Lettell, 1837, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 394 pages. Marbled covers with calf spine and corners. Raised bands and red label with gold lettering on spine. Previous owner's stamp on title-page. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light foxing to a few pages. Rubbing to covers. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Edgewear. Corners bumped.
Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 361 pages. Some light scratching to front cover. Rubbing to corners, spine. Spine slightly faded.
Hardcover. New York, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Thin, flexible boards. Rubbing to corners and spine. Light soiling to covers. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front end paper.
Hardcover. New York, Garland Publishing, Inc., 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 130 pages. Clean text. Light rubbing to corners and spine.
Hardcover. London, Stevens and Sons, 1835, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 575 pages. Volume Two. Front corners bumped. Some soiling to covers. Light rubbing to spine and corners.
Hardcover. London, Stevens and Sons, 1835, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Volume three. Rubbing to corners and spine. Some soiling to covers.
Hardcover. London, 1840, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Volume one. Rebound. Some pencil underlining and notation. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Wrinkle to front top corner. Fading to covers.
Hardcover. London, 1840, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. Volume Two. Rebound. Some pencil underlining and notation. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light markings to covers.
Hardcover. New York, Bookman Associates, Inc., 1st, 1956, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 242 pages. Page after copyright page torn out. Rubbing to corners and spine. Small tear to paper at front hinge.
Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 529 pages. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. Rubbing to corners and spine. Some markings to covers.
Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Tuttle Co, 1st, 1905, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 736 pages, leather-bound cover, gilt lettered spine. Definite wear to cover with leather rot clearly evident, chipping on edges and corners, discoloration of page edges, especially on endpages, previous owner's signature and inscription to front endpaper that has a tear at the gutter.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 170 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Dust jacket with rubbing to front cover, standard wear - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Poona, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1st Thus, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Vol. V - Part II-only. Hardcover. 992 pages of main text plus Epilogue, and 269 page Index. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Kelley & Millman, Inc., reprint, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 293 pages. Collection of lectures given by Smith at the University of Glasgow, as reported by a student in 1763. Edited and with introduction by Edwin Cannan. Dark blue covers, gilt titles to spine, white dust jacket. Edgewear and chipping to dust jacket, previous owner's ink signature to front endpaper, light pencil markings to a few pages, pencil notations to rear endpaper.
Softcover. London, W. Stewart & Co., 1st, 1881, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, Scarce. 76 pages plus index, b&w illustrations. Covered in brown protective paper wrapper. Previous owner's signature inside original front cover. Top right corner torn from original title page; bottom right corners missing from index pages. Original rear wrapper missing. Else pages clean and tight.
Hardcover. Birmingham, AL, Legal Classic Library, reprint, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 335 pages. Hardcover with gilded decoration, edges and leather bound covers. Special edition of facsimile reproductions of original text. Clean, tight copy. Marbled end papers.
Hardcover. Birmingham, AL, Legal Classic Library, reprint, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1193 pages. VOLUME ONE ONLY. Hardcover with gilded decoration, edges and leather bound covers. Clean, tight copy. Facsimile of originals. Marbled end papers. Ribbon marker. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. Light soil on front cover.
Hardcover. Birmingham, AL, Legal Classic Library, reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 1193 pages. Hardcover with gilded decoration, edges and leather bound covers. Clean, tight copy. Facsimile of originals. Marbled end papers. Ribbon marker. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper.
Record # 2233875
Price: $30.00
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