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A Practical Guide to the Quarter Sessions, and Other Sessions of the Peace, Adapted to the Use of Young Magistrates, and Professional Gentlemen, at the Commencement of Their Practice
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A Practical Guide to the Quarter Sessions, and Other Sessions of the Peace, Adapted to the Use of Young Magistrates, and Professional Gentlemen, at the Commencement of Their Practice

by Dickinson, William

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1820
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London: J. And W.T. Clarke; Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy; R. Pheney; and Henry Butterworth, 1820. [3], iv-viii, [1], 2-901pp, [1]. Original boards, original paper label to spine. Loss to back strip and paper label to head , with smaller amount of loss to back strip to foot, corners bumped. A few spots of foxing, but generally fairly clean. First published… Read more about this item
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Deinology: Or, the Union of Reason and Elegance: Being Instructions to a Young Barrister with a Postscript, Suggesting Some Considerations on the Viva Voce Examination of Witnesses at the English Bar
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Deinology: Or, the Union of Reason and Elegance: Being Instructions to a Young Barrister with a Postscript, Suggesting Some Considerations on the Viva Voce Examination of Witnesses at the English Bar

by Hortensius

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1789
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London: G.G.J. And J. Robinson, 1789. [5], ii-vii, [2], 2-234pp. Full sprinkled calf, later rebacked, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, single gilt rule to either side of bands. Corners worn, slightly rubbed to extremities. Browning to endpapers and pastedowns from leather, one or two spots of foxing, previous owners name to head of title, light stain… Read more about this item
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A Collection of Decisions of the Court of King’s Bench Upon the Poor’s Laws, Down to the Present Time. In Which are Contained Many Cases Never Before Published; Extracted from the Notes of a Very Eminent Barrister Deceased Etc. Etc.
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A Collection of Decisions of the Court of King’s Bench Upon the Poor’s Laws, Down to the Present Time. In Which are Contained Many Cases Never Before Published; Extracted from the Notes of a Very Eminent Barrister Deceased Etc. Etc.

by Bott, Edmund

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1773
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London: W. Strahan and M. Woodfall for P. Uriel, 1773. [49], ii-lxxiii, [9], 398pp, [4]. Contemporary full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, blind roll to edges of covers. Chipped to spine ends with small amounts of loss, a couple of small paint spots to upper cover. Name of a previous owner to head… Read more about this item
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The Crown Circuit Companion; Containing the Practice of the Assises on the Crown Side, and of the Courts of General and General Quarter Sessions of the Peace Etc. Etc.
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The Crown Circuit Companion; Containing the Practice of the Assises on the Crown Side, and of the Courts of General and General Quarter Sessions of the Peace Etc. Etc.

by Stubbs, W. And Talmash, G.

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1749
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London: Henry Lintot for J. Worrall, 1749. Two volumes complete - Volume One - [5], ii-viii, 318pp; Volume Two - [10], 319-406, 433-633pp, [31]. Contemporary calf, raised bands, spines in six panels, indistinct paper label to first panels. Worn to extremities with small amounts of loss to leather. Lightly browned internally, small worm track to top margin of second volume,… Read more about this item
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Considerations on the Propriety of Making a Remuneration to Witnesses in Civil Actions for Loss of Time, and of Allowing the Same on the Taxation of Costs as Between Party and Party; with Some Observations on the Present System of Taxing Costs
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Considerations on the Propriety of Making a Remuneration to Witnesses in Civil Actions for Loss of Time, and of Allowing the Same on the Taxation of Costs as Between Party and Party; with Some Observations on the Present System of Taxing Costs

by Frost, Charles

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1815
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London: No Publisher, 1815. [2], 193-224pp. Modern cloth, title and date in gilt to spine. Ex-library copy (BL), with their ink stamp to reverse of title, lightly browned throughout, otherwise fairly clean. Reprinted in 'The Pamphleteer' series, and here bound separately. Reprint. Hardback. Good+. 8vo. Pamphlet.
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Salt-Hill Society, for the Protection of Persons and Property from Felons & Thieves, Within the Hundreds of  Burnham and Stoke, in the County of Buckingham

Salt-Hill Society, for the Protection of Persons and Property from Felons & Thieves, Within the Hundreds of Burnham and Stoke, in the County of Buckingham

by [Protection of Persons and Property]; Craske, Edmund J.

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First Edition
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1908
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Paperback
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No Place: No Publisher, 1908. Single sided printed poster, approximately 430mm x 700mm in size. Browned generally, with a band of heavier brown stain across the head, several small tears to edges, a couple of small holes from wear to folds. Instituted in 1783, this society, like many other similar societies, largely existing between 1780-1850, "were private institutions, made up… Read more about this item
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The Magistrate’s Assistant; or, a Summary of Those Laws, Which Immediately Respect the Conduct of a Justice of the Peace: to the End of the Fifteenth Parliament of Great Britain. Etc. Etc.
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The Magistrate’s Assistant; or, a Summary of Those Laws, Which Immediately Respect the Conduct of a Justice of the Peace: to the End of the Fifteenth Parliament of Great Britain. Etc. Etc.

by [Glasse, Samuel]

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1784
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Hardcover
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Glocester: R. Raikes, 1784. [8], i-viii, 415pp, [3], i-lxv, [1]. Original boards with original paper label to spine. Loss to back strip at head, some chipping to back strip towards middle with small amount of loss. Paper covering boards chipped and worn with loss, couple of bumps to top edge of upper board. Some light foxing, a few pages have… Read more about this item
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The Constitution and Laws of England Consider'd
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The Constitution and Laws of England Consider'd

by P----Y, William [Pudsey, William]

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1701
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London: Tim. Goodwin, 1701. [8], 311pp, [1]. Contemporary calf covers, later rebacked, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, remaining panels with central star in gilt, double rules either side of bands, covers with a central panel and fleuron corner pieces in blind. Corners bumped and worn, text lightly browned and foxed, occasionally heavier. ESTC T31632; Maxwell and… Read more about this item
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Laws Relating to the Poor, from the Forty-Third of Queen Elizabeth to the Third of King George II. With Cases Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, Upon the Several Clauses of Them
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Laws Relating to the Poor, from the Forty-Third of Queen Elizabeth to the Third of King George II. With Cases Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, Upon the Several Clauses of Them

by Foley, Robert

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1739
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London: E. And R. Nutt and R. Gosling for T. Woodward, 1739. [33], 2-284pp, [20]. Full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel. Faint author's name to third panel, spine slightly dulled, head cap missing, upper joint starting but holding well, couple of scrapes to lower cover, slightly rubbed to extremities. Internally piece missing from… Read more about this item
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An Essay on the Nature and Operation of Fines and Recoveries
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An Essay on the Nature and Operation of Fines and Recoveries

by Cruise, William

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1786
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London: His Majesty's Law Printers for E. Brooke, 1786. Two volumes complete - Volume One - [12], 342pp; Volume Two - [10], 304, 56pp, [10]. Contemporary full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, volume in blind to third, blind roll to edges of covers. Rubbed to extremities, minor chipping to end caps, slight splitting… Read more about this item
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Summary of the Duties of a Justice of the Peace Out of Sessions. With Some Preliminary Observations
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Summary of the Duties of a Justice of the Peace Out of Sessions. With Some Preliminary Observations

by Pye, Henry James

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1808
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London: J. Hatchard, 1808. [5], viii-xvi, [1], 2-188pp, [14]. Slightly later half calf and marbled paper over boards, smooth back, spine in six panels, title label to second panel. Rubbed to extremities, corners bumped and worn. Small closed tear to fore edge margin of title, previous owners name to head of ffep, otherwise fairly bright and clean. Useful legal vade… Read more about this item
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A Collection of Decisions of the Court of King’s Bench Upon the Poor’s Laws, Down to the Present Time. In Which are Contained Many Cases Never Before Published; Extracted from the Notes of a Very Eminent Barrister Deceased Etc. Etc.
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A Collection of Decisions of the Court of King’s Bench Upon the Poor’s Laws, Down to the Present Time. In Which are Contained Many Cases Never Before Published; Extracted from the Notes of a Very Eminent Barrister Deceased Etc. Etc.

by A Barrister at Law of the Inner Temple; [Bott, Edmund]

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London: W. Strahan and M. Woodfall for P. Uriel [39], ii-lxxiii, 1-23, 23*, 24-291pp, [3], n.d. but 1771. Contemporary full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel. Head cap chipped with some loss, minor splits to joints, but holding well on cords, corners worn, slightly rubbed to extremities. Browning to edges of pastedowns and free… Read more about this item
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The Compleat Court-Keeper: Or, Land-Steward's Assistant
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The Compleat Court-Keeper: Or, Land-Steward's Assistant

by Jacob, Giles

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1713
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London: John Nutt for Bernard Lintott and Thomas Ward, 1713. [2], iii-vii, [1], 488pp, [24]. Original full calf covers, later rebacked, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel. Rubbed to extremities, internally staining to edges of pastedowns and endpapers from leather, text lightly browned throughout, but generally fairly clean. The first edition of Jacob's first work,… Read more about this item
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Trial of Charles Pinney, Esq. In the Court of King's Bench, on an Information, Filed By His Majesty's Attorney-General, Charging Him with Neglect of Duty, in His Office as Mayor of Bristol, During the Riots
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Trial of Charles Pinney, Esq. In the Court of King's Bench, on an Information, Filed By His Majesty's Attorney-General, Charging Him with Neglect of Duty, in His Office as Mayor of Bristol, During the Riots

by Gurney, Mr. [Short-Hand]

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1833
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Bristol: Cadel and Blackwood and Co., 1833. [5], vi-xxxviii, [3], 2-251, [252-255], 252-432pp. Original cloth, rebacked with new paper label to spine. Bumped to corners, rubbed to extremities, lightly browned internally, but generally quite clean. With a small advertisement slip for the work bound in at the rear. The rejection of the Reform Bill in 1831 led to rioting in… Read more about this item
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Equality and Discrimination Under International Law

Equality and Discrimination Under International Law

by McKean, Warwick

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1985
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Hardcover
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9780198253112
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1985. [7], viii-ix, [2], 2-333pp, [1]. Original cloth in DJ. Upper panel of DJ with small mark from price label, previous owners name and date to ffep, otherwise quite bright and clean. Reprint. Hardback. Good+/Good+. 8vo.
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Procedural Justice - Allocating to Individuals

Procedural Justice - Allocating to Individuals

by Bayles, Michael D.

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1990
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Hardcover
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9780792305675
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Dordrecht / Boston / London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990. [5], vi-vii, [8], 2-260pp, [2]. Original printed boards. Spine lightly browned, light dust staining to top edge of text block, corners bumped. Internally a few instances of pencil marginalia, otherwise fairly clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket (as Issued). 8vo.
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The Trial of Joseph Gerrald, Delegate from the London Corresponding Society, to the British Convention. Before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on the 3d, 10th, 13th, and 14th of March, 1794. For Sedition
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The Trial of Joseph Gerrald, Delegate from the London Corresponding Society, to the British Convention. Before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on the 3d, 10th, 13th, and 14th of March, 1794. For Sedition

by Ramsey, Mr. [Short-Hand]

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1794
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Edinburgh: James Robertson; D.I. Eaton; G. Kearsley and J. Jordan; W. Ramsey; J. Marsom; and T. Gales, 1794. [3], 4-256pp. Slightly later half calf and marbled paper over boards, spine divided into six panels by gilt double rules, title to second panel. Worn to extremities, spine ends slightly chipped, loss to marbled paper covering lower portion of lower board. Ffep… Read more about this item
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Report of the Trial of Watson Against Carr, for an Assault and False Imprisonment, Before Sir John Bayley, Knt. One of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench, Westminster, at the Guildhall, Newcastle, on Saturday, August 2d, 1823
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Report of the Trial of Watson Against Carr, for an Assault and False Imprisonment, Before Sir John Bayley, Knt. One of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench, Westminster, at the Guildhall, Newcastle, on Saturday, August 2d, 1823

by [Assault and False Imprisonment in Newcastle]

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1823
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Newcastle: John Sykes, 1823. [5], 2-36pp. Later half roan and marbled paper over boards, title in gilt to spine. Rubbed to extremities, internally the title is foxed, with some light browning and foxing throughout, but tolerably clean. Original upper plain wrapper bound in, with a presentation inscription 'presented to Mr. Jackson by Iona Walton' (presumably related to William Walton, who… Read more about this item
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Report of the Trial By Jury, Anderson Against Rintoul and Others, for Libels, Spoken at Public Meetings in Dundee, and Published in the Dundee, Perth, and Cupar Advertiser Newspaper
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Report of the Trial By Jury, Anderson Against Rintoul and Others, for Libels, Spoken at Public Meetings in Dundee, and Published in the Dundee, Perth, and Cupar Advertiser Newspaper

by Bennet, William

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1824
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Edinburgh: John Lothian, 1824. iv, [1], 2-151pp, [2], 2-38pp, [2]. Later quarter calf and marbled paper over boards, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second and third panels, date to foot. Slightly rubbed to extremities, internally lightly browned, a couple of previous owners names to head of title with a few blue pencil lines to margins,… Read more about this item
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Report of the Trial of Mr. Joseph Blackburn, Attorney at Law, Leeds, for Forgery, at the Yorkshire Lent Assizes, 1815
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Report of the Trial of Mr. Joseph Blackburn, Attorney at Law, Leeds, for Forgery, at the Yorkshire Lent Assizes, 1815

by [Forgery in Leeds]

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1815
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Leeds: B. Dewhirst, 1815. [3], 2-46pp. Modern marbled paper over boards, paper title label to spine. Externally very good, internally the title has been reguarded with some light staining, text is lightly browned, with a few spots of foxing. The printer was B.[enjamin] Dewhirst (fl. 1800-1824), see BBTI. On a charge of removing stamps from executed deeds, Blackburn was found… Read more about this item
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