Search Results: Law and Crime from Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB

Toronto: Amethyst 1969. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 260pp. Signed with inscription by the author. The dust jacket has minor edgewear and the spine is slightly cocked. (Law, Conspiracy, Court Cases, Law, Trials--Canada).

London: Macmillan Company 1970, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 524pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Top edge stained red. Tables, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped. "The result of four years' exhaustive research and preparation, Daniel Callahan's Abortion: Law, Choice and Morality is a comprehensive, fully documented study of abortion laws and attitudes throughout the world and of abortion as a moral, legal and social problem". (Law, Abortion, Birth Control, Health, Law, Medicine, Morality, Policy, Pregnancy, Women).

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1936. (4to) 817pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to the front cover. Top edge gilt, indices. Corners bumped, the dust jacket is lightly worn around the edges. "The manuscript from which this book is printed is the first volume of a series entitled Acts of Court of the Mercers' Company, preserved where it was originally written at Mercers' Hall, London. The series runs almost continuously from 1453 to the present day, but this first volume is of exceptional importance, as it contains not only the minutes of the Mercers' Company, but also those of the Merchant Adventurers for the period 1453 to 1527" - from the Introduction. Book about Mercers' Company. Time Period 15th Century & 16th Century. Introduction by Laetitia Lyell & Frank D. Watney. Locale: London--England. (Law, Business, Law, Merchants, Trade).

New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1971, 2nd printing. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 177pp. Introduction by Mavis Gallant. Locale:. (True Crime, Trials).

New York: Viking [1985], 1st edition. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 438pp. Photographs, illustrations, notes, appendices, chronology, bibliography, index. Book about Richard Hauptmann, Anne Morrow Lindbergh & Charles A. Lindbergh. (True Crime, Kidnapping, Trials).

San Francisco: Asteron Production [1997], 31st edition. (4to stiff paper covers) Near fine. 43pp. Photographs. "History of the Island Bios of Famous Prisoners Escape Attempts". Locale: Alcatraz Penitentiary; Los Angeles; United States. (True Crime, Prison Escapes, Prisons).

New York: New American Library [1983], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 242pp. Very good in very good plus dust jacket. Appendices. (True Crime).

London: Oxford University Press 1914. (Hardcover) 138pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Notes, index. The corners and spine edges are lightly worn and there is a small dent in the spine near the top. Includes The Diffusion of Roman and English Law throughout the World. Locale: Ancient Rome; India. (Law, British Empire, Roman Empire).

London: John Murray 1905, Cheap edition. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 371pp. Index. There is a previous owner's stamp, minor margin notes, foxing to the edges, the spine is lightly worn at the top and bottom, and the corners have been rubbed. (Law, Criminal Law, Law, Primitive Man).

Toronto: Alfred A Knopf Canada [0-676-97730-8] [2006], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 464pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Signed by Julian Sher. Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Photographs, index. Locale: Canada; United States. (True Crime, Biker Gangs, Crime, Crime Detection, Hell's Angels, Murder Trials, Organized Crime).

Toronto: University of Toronto 978-1-4426-4639-1 [978-1-4426-4639-1] 2012. (Hardcover) 349pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographs, notes, index. Publisher series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Locale: Canada. (Law, Firearms--Law and Legislation--Canada, Gun Control--Canada, Law--Canada, Weapons).

Boston: Little, Brown [0-316-66489-8] [1999], 1st edition. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 384pp. Photographs, bibliography, index. Book about Nathan Henry Horner. Locale: Mississippi; United States. (Law, Litigation, Products Liability, Tobacco Industry, Trials).

New York: Atheneum [1986]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 271pp. Photographs. Murder of Tanya Tarasoff. Locale: Berkeley; California. (True Crime, Justice, Murder, Trials).

London: Geoffrey Bles 1929. (Hardcover) 274pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Frontispiece, photographs. Previous owner's name, small tear to the top of the spine. Trial of Austin Bidwell, George Bidwell, George MacDonnell & Edwin Noyes. Publisher series: Famous Trials Series. Series: Famous Trials. (Law, Bank of England, Forgery, Trials--England).

Portland: Areopagitica Press [0-918400-10-4] 1989, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 185pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Notes, bibliography, index. A previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Time Period Medievel. (Law, Feudalism--England, History--England).

E.J. Brill 1924. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 141pp. Ex-library. Contributors include Edwin M. Borchard (Les Principes de la Protection Diplomatique des Nationaux a L'etranger), Hj.L. Hammarskjold (La Neutralite en General). Text in French Language. (Law).

E.J. Brill 1925. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 273pp. Notes. Ex-library. Contributors include J. Kosters (Les Fondements du Droit des Gens). Text in French Language. (Law).

Toronto: Burns & Maceachern [1967]. (Hardcover) 256pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photograph endpapers, photographs. Biography of Harvey Blackstock. Foreword by J. Alex Edmison. Locale: Canada; Kingston--Ontario; Ontario. (True Crime, Criminals, Drugs, Penitentiaries--Canada, Prison Life).

New York: William Morrow and Company [0-688-08617-9] 1989, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 288pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. The dust jacket front flap front flap is diagonally creased. "For the first time, Joseph Wambaugh turns his attention outside the United States to deal with two murders in neighboring English Midlands villages - ancient villages that still have whitewashed Tudor cottages, pavements too narrow for passing baby prams, streets barely wide enough for two cars, and churches or pubs as the sites of community life". Book about Narborough Village. Locale: England; Midlands--England. (True Crime, Murder Mysteries, True Crime).

Chicago: Institute of Applied Science [1964], 25th Illustrated edition. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 80pp. Illustrated cover, frontispiece, photographs, illustrations, diagrams. (Law, Crime, Crime Detection, Criminal Investigation, Detectives, Science).