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Anderson & Ireland Co.
Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Mill Supplies, Hardware,
Cutlery, Harness, Sporting Goods, Guns and Ammunition, Fishing Tackle.
Baltimore, Maryland: Anderson and Ireland Company, 1937. 4to (large book). xxv, 442 pages.
Index. Illustrations, including a number of color illustrations. On front
cover: Anderson & Ireland Company, Jobbers and Factory Representatives,
Hardware and Mill Supplies, Builder's Hardware-Sporting Goods. On spine:
'Anderson & Ireland Co. 4'.
Good decorative hardcover. Edges worn, rubbed and frayed; some cloth torn on
rear cover. #22037. $100
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Bowers, William J., with the
assistance of Andrea Carr and Glenn L. Pierce.
Executions in America.
Foreword by Hugo Adam Bedau. Lexington, Massachusetts: Lexington Books / D. C.
Heath and Company, 1974. xxviii, 489 pages. Index of Names. Index of Subjects.
Bibliography. Statistical tables. Includes one chapter by M. E. Wolfgang and
one by E. A. Fattah.
A scholarly work on capital punishment, the death penalty, executions,
executioners and race discrimination. Good hardcover. Exlibrary: Spine labels,
stamps on top and bottom edges, front flyleaf; stamps, barcode label and pocket
on rear free endpaper. Corners and edges rubbed. ISBN 0669856703. #24059.
$80
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Cardozo, Benjamin N.
The Growth of the Law.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924. 2d printing. Small 8vo. 145 pages.
Lectures given at the Law School of Yale University in December, 1923.
Slightly worn hardcover. Small colored felt-tip mark on top edge. #23444.
$60
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Frank, Reinhard, herausgegeben und
erlautert von.
Das Strafgesetzbuch fur das Deutsche Reich nebst dem
Einfuhrungsgesetz.
Tubingen: Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1926. Siebzehnte, neubearbeitete Auflage, 37-42
Tausend. vi, 862 pages.
Includes 'Einfuehrung-Gesetz zum Strafgesetzbuch fur den Norddeutschen Bund.'
Text in German. Good hardcover with paper label on spine, stamps and writing on
title and half-title pages (appears to be a former library copy); some pages
professionally restored. #25174. $70
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Griffin, John I.
Industrial Location in the New York Area.
Preface by Oscar I. Janowsky. New York: City College Press, 1956. 1st printing.
xiii, 212 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Maps. Endpaper maps. City
College of New York, New York Area Research Council, Monograph 1.
Good hardcover, edges slightly worn; former owner's name inside front cover;
small colored felt-tip mark on top edge. #25669. $50
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Lorch, Robert S.
Democratic Process and Administrative Law.
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1980. Revised edition. 278 pages. Index.
Bibliography. Waynebooks, 39.
Very good hardcover. Small colored felt-tip mark on top edge. Former owner's
name on blank front flyleaf crossed out. ISBN 0814313620. #23840. $25
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Miles, Deerfoot, and September Miles, pseudonyms.
Black Smoke: Blue Flame.
New York: Carlton Press, 1979. 1st printing. 200 pages. A Geneva Book.
'This is the story of The Special Investigation Unit that was organized by the
New York City Police Department. Its assignment was to identify and apprehend a
notorious gang known for killing policemen, robbing banks, and fleeing to avoid
prosecution.' - Dedication. Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket.
ISBN 0806211539. #22434. $25
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New York University. School of
Commerce, Accounts, and Finance.
Builders of Enterprise: Citations of Candidates for the
Honorary Degree of Doctor of Commercial Science Conferred in Conjunction with
Ceremonies Marking the Golden Anniversary of the School of Commerce, Accounts,
and Finance, New York University, 1900-1950.
New York: New York University, 1950. Small 4to (medium-large book). 121 pages.
Photographs. Profiles of fifty entrepreneurs with facing full-page photographic
portraits. All edges gilt.
Good hardcover. Bound in leatherette, edges and corners slightly rubbed, bottom
of spine worn. Name of one of the 50 honored persons, Frederick Eberstadt, in
gilt on front cover. #24184. $150
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Nicholson, T. A. J.
Optimization in Industry. 2 volumes. Volume 1: Optimization
Techniques. Volume 2: Industrial Applications.
Chicago, New York: Aldine, Atherton, 1971. 1st printing. 2 volumes. Index (in
each volume). London Business School Series. Volume 2 ISBN 002037002X.
Very good hardcover in Very good dust jacket. ISBN 0202370038. #19101.
$40
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Sand, Gregory A.
Principles of Merchandising. A Global Perspective.
New York: GlobalTeam Press, 1995. 1st edition. 371 pages. Index. Illustrations.
Dated, inscribed and signed by the author.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers. #22741. $20
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Smith, George David, and Robert Sobel.
Dover Corporation: A History, 1955-1989.
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Winthrop Group, 1981. 1st printing. vii, 168 pages. Index.
Photographs.
Very good hardcover. #21582. $40
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Smith, John Brown.
The Kirografik Teecher. Adapted for Use as a Text Book in
Common Schools, High Schools, Academies and Colleges.
Amherst, Massachusetts: Published by J. B. and E. G. Smith, 1878. 2d edition.
99 pages. Index. Illustrations.
A system of stenography or short-hand writing. Good hardcover. Original
paper-covered boards with leather spine, upper part of spine missing, edges and
corners rubbed and slightly worn, internally sound. #26411. $250
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Snyder, William L., Introductory
Notes and Analyses.
Great Speeches by Great Lawyers. A Collection of Arguments and
Speeches before Courts and Juries. By Eminent Lawyers.
New York: Baker, Voorhis & Co., 1881. xvi, 748 pages. Index.
'The object and design of this work is to preserve some of the best efforts of
eminent lawyers, selecting those which have justly been regarded as models of
legal reasoning and forensic power.' - Preface. Includes contributions by
Patrick Henry, William Pinkney, William Wirt, Daniel Webster, Sergeant S.
Prentiss, David Paul Brown, William H. Seward, John Philpot Curran, and many
others. Good hardcover, upper part of backstrip slightly frayed and worn; some
ballpoint underlining and marginalia in Introduction and first chapter, p.
ix-29. Former owner's name on blank front flyleaf. Hinges starting. #24949.
$40
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Starr, Kenneth W.
First among Equals: The Supreme Court in American Life.
New York: Warner Books, 2002. 1st printing. xxviii, 320 pages. Index. Inscribed
and signed by the author.
Very good hardcover in Very good dust jacket. ISBN 0446527564. #21896.
$20
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Stern Advertising Department.
Stern - The Medium.
Hamburg, Germany: Gruner + Jahr AG & Co., 1992. Small 8vo. 339 pages. Color and
black-and-white illustrations. Stern Marketing Series. Text in English.
Translated from German.
'There is probably no other magazine in Europe that has been as successful as
STERN over the decades. With a record-breaking advertising volume and the
highest advertising sales a European magazine has ever reached, this success
has been confirmed year after year, over and over again.' - Rolf Grimm,
Director of Advertising, page 7. Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover). Small
colored felt-tip mark on top edge. #24975. $30
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Struve, Georg Adam, 1619-1692.
(Gustavus Adolphus Struvius. Georgii Adami Struvii).
Georgii Adami Struvii, in Uhlstedt/JCti, Ducum
Saxo-Vinariensium Camera Direcoris et Consliarii Aulici Evolutiones
Controversiarum in Syntagmate Juris Civilis, ab ipso olim in Academia Jenensi
adornato, comprehensarum nec non Resolutiones Dubiorum et textuum obstantium
ibi allegatorum. Cum Speciali Sacraecaes. Majest. Privileg. Adjecti sunt duo
Indices, alter textuum, alter rerum.
Jenae: Typis et Sumtibus Johannis Nisii (Johann Nisius), 1669. Small 4to. 686,
[148] pages. 20 cm. Date in Roman numerals.
Text in Latin. Very good hardcover. Bound in vellum with marbled front and rear
endpapers. Title page in red and black; initials. Small area cut out from lower
right-hand corner of title page, not affecting text; foxing throughout; some
ink marginalia in Latin. #25518. $1500
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Wick, Steve.
Bad Company: Drugs, Hollywood, and the Cotton Club Murder.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990. 1st printing. xvii, 270 pages.
Photographs. Inscribed and signed by the author.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 015110445X. #27517.
$25
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Woodworth, G. Walter.
The Management of Cyclical Liquidity of Commercial Banks.
Boston: Bankers Publishing Company, 1967. vii, 140 pages.
Very good hardcover. Ballpoint scratch on page 1. #23460. $45
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Yannacone, Victor J., Jr., and
Bernard S. Cohen.
Environmental Rights and Remedies.
Steven Bebauer Davison, Research Associate. Rochester, N.Y.: Lawyers
Co-Operative Publishing Co. & San Francisco: Bancroft Whitney Co., 1971. Small
4to (medium-large books). 2 volumes. (823, 704 pages). Index.
'This is the record of the early years of struggle to create a legally
recognizable environmental right. Here are the cases, the forms, the testimony,
the proofs, and the scientific background used by those pioneers who have
fought the paper mills and the utilities, the Army Corps of Engineers and the
real estate developers.' - Publisher's Foreword. Very good hardcover. Small
colored felt-tip marks on top edges. #23443. $175
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