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One Ranger
by David Marion Wilkinson Joaquin H Jackson
In this adventure-filled memoir, Jackson--who was the inspiration for Nick Nolte's character in the movie "Extreme Prejudice"--recalls what it was like to be the Texas Ranger who responded when riots threatened, violence erupted, and criminals needed to be brought to justice at the Texas-Mexico border from 1966 to 1993.
All Souls
by Michael Patrick MacDonald
A breakaway bestseller since its first printing, All Souls takes us deep into Michael Patrick MacDonald’s Southie, the proudly insular neighborhood with the highest concentration of white poverty in America. Rocked by Whitey Bulger’s crime schemes and busing riots, MacDonald’s Southie is populated by sharply hewn characters like his Ma, a miniskirted, accordion-playing single mother who endures the deaths of four of her eleven children. Nearly suffocated by his grief and his community’s code of...
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The Law Of Evidence With Notes and Additional References To Contemporary Writers and Later Cases
by James Sedgwick Lord Chief Baron Gilbert
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Legal Aspects of Optometry
by John G. Classe
Stoneham, MA: Butterworth Publishers, 1989 Butterworth Publishers, Stoneham, MA. 1989. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail; small scuffed area at head. No DJ. Brown leatherette boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Clean internals, Interior hinges are sound and not split. 764 pp 4to. Optometry was a legislated profession and as such has always been tied closely to the...
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Robert's Rules of Order Revised for Deliberative Assemblies
by General Henry M. Robert
Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1943 Scott, Foresman and Company, Chicago, IL. 1943. Hardcover. Edition/Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for F/O name on the FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; upper rear tip has slight wear through fabric. No DJ. Brick red cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on spine and front board. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. 326 pp 16mo. This book is divided into...
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Ambos Nogales; Intimate Portrait of the U.S. - Mexico Border
by Lawrence Taylor (AUTHOR SIGNED)
Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research Press, 2002 School of American Research Press, Santa Fe, NM. 2002. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Edition. Signed by the author and the photographer on the title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New, with light bottom edge shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 138 pp 8vo. Full of dramatic B&W photos this book documents the lives of...
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Salt of the Earth; Conscience of the Court; The Story of Justice Wiley Rutledge
by John M. Ferren
Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2004 The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC. 2004. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine; scant bottom edge shelfwear. DJ: Near Fine; light bumping to head and tail. Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt on the spine. 577 pp 8vo. A son of the South, Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge became one of the Court's leading liberal activists and an early supporter...
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Vern Miller; Legendary Kansas Lawman
by Mike Danford (VERN MILLER SIGNED)
LaVergue, TN: iUniverse, 2010 iUniverse, LaVergue, TN. 2010. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Edition not stated. Inscribed by Vern Miller on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bump to textblock with slight edge turn. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased; text is secure in binding. 158 pp 8vo. This is the story of a unique Kansas lawman whose escapades and charisma are now legend. In his more than 50 years in law...
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The Bell Ringers
by Vern Swartsfager
New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1948 The Macmillan Company, New York. 1948. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; bumped tail; slight curling to upper and lower front tips. DJ: Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($3.00); clipped corners on front flap; chipping and closed tears at head, tail, and tips; light sunfading to spine. Red cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine. 212 pp 8vo. Written by a bad boy turned priest this is a book...
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The Vest Pocket Lawyer: American Standard Law
by Flynn Publishing
Chicago, IL: Flynn Publishing Company, 1920 Flynn Publishing Company, Chicago, IL.1920. Hardcover/Flexible Boards. Stated 3rd Edition (Revised). Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; rubbing through board coating to fabric at edges and on spine shoulders; scratching to gilt on textblock edges. No DJ. Brown leatherette boards and spine with embossed titles on front board. Gilt textblock edges. marbled endpapers. 360 pp 16mo. This is a handy non-technical legal guide based on...
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What Handwriting Tells You About Yourself, Your Friends and Famous People: A Key to Grapho-Analysis
by M.N. Bunker
Cleveland and New York : The World Publishing Company, 1951 The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York. 1951. Hardcover. Edition/Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; bumping to tail; light shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and board bottom edges; glue browning to endpapers. DJ: Good; Price Clipped; light wear to head, tail, and tips; sunfading to spine; missing small pieces at head and tail. Red tweed paper over boards with black cloth lettering on...
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Marriage, Morals and Mothballs
by John H. Laval
New York, NY: Carter Publishing Company, 1939 Carter Publishing Company, New York. 1939. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; trace dust soiling to board bottom edges. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($2.00); slight suntoning to spine; chipping and missing small pieces at head and tail; light wear to tips. Blue cloth boards and spine with green lettering on the spine and publisher emblem on front board. 222 pp 8vo. This book is a candid inquiry...
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Discovery! Cycles of Change in the Kansas Oil & Gas Industry 1860-1987
by Craig Miner
Wichita, KS: Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association (KIOGA), 1987 Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association, Wichita, KS. 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; slight bottom board shelfwear; lightly bumped upper tips. DJ: Very Good light edge bumping; light rubbing to panels. Red cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on spine and front board. Maps as endpapers, 239 pp 4to. This book is commissioned by the KIOGA in commemoration of...
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The Crimes of Patriots; A True Tale of Dope, Dirty Money, and the CIA
by Jonathan Kwitny
New York, NY: W.W. Norton, 1987 W.W. Norton, New York. 1987. Hardcover. 2nd Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; small splash stain on textblock top; light dust-soiling to textblock top. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($19.95); light bumping to head and tail; slight suntoning to top edges; light rubbing to panels. Gray paper over boards with blue cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 424 pp 8vo. Centered around the death...
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The Fire This Time: U.S. War Crimes in the Gulf
by Ramsey Clark
New York, NY: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1992 Thunder's Mouth Press, New York. 1992. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine: NOT Price Clipped ($21.95). Black paper over boards with black cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 325 pp 8vo. This book was written directly after the Gulf War of 1991, where the president unleashed brutal military strikes against and overmatched adversary, not just to...
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Who Killed Kennedy?
by Thomas G. Buchanan
New York, NY: MacFadden-Bartell Corporation , 1965 MacFadden-Bartell Corporation, New York. 1965. Softcover/Mass Market Paperback. First Edition. Book is tight, square, but does have pencil notations and comments throughout by a F/O who was very familiar with the case. Book Condition: Good +; light edgewear; light rubbing to panels; opening creases on front wrap; shallow crease on the front wrap at center. No DJ. Printed card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text...
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and its Relation to Modern Ideas
by Henry Sumner Maine
Birmingham, AL: Gryphon Editions/The Legal Classics Library , 1982 Gryphon Editions/The Legal Classics Library, Birmingham, AL. 1982. Hardcover. Special Edition for The Legal Classics Library/facsimile copy of the 1861 original. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. No DJ. Red leather boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine and bright gilt decorations on the spine and both boards; marbled endpapers; four bands on spine; gilt textlock edges; sewn in page marker...
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The Dartmouth Murders
by Eric Francis
New York, NY: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2002 St. Martin's Paperbacks, New York. 2002. Softcover/Mass Market Paperback. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; two small nicks to front wrap; light edge and tip bumps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 244 pp 12mo. On January 27, 2001 Dartmouth College professors Half and Susanne Zantop were found slain in...
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The Future of Children: Volume 4, Number1, Spring 1994: Children and Divorce
by Richard E. Behrman, MD, Editor
Los Altos, CA: David and Lucile Packard Foundation, 1994 David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA.1994. Softcover/ Trade Wraps. Center for the Future of Children Publication. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bump to tail; scant rubbing to panels. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 255 pp 4to. This issue features 14 articles regarding divorce and its effects...
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Robert's Rules of Order Revised (Seventy-fifth Anniversary Edition)
by General Henry M. Robert
Chicago, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1951 Scott, Foresman and Company, Chicago, IL. 1951. Hardcover. 75th Anniversary Edition of the 1876 First Edition. Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light shelfwear to head, tail, and tips; slight browning to endpapers. DJ. Brick red cloth boards and spine with tarnished gilt lettering on spine and front board. Clean internals. Internal hinges are sound and not split. 326 pp 16mo. This book is divided in to two...
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Raging Heart; The Intimate Story of the Tragic Marriage of O.J. and Nicole Brown Simpson
by Sheila Weller
New York, NY: Pocket Books, 1995 Pocket Books, New York. 1995. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ: Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($18.00); superficial scratch on the front panel; small nick on front flap fold. Black boards with black cloth overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on the spine. 289 pp 8vo. Based on the unprecedented cooperation of Nicole Brown Simpson's family, and exclusive access to friends who reveal private...
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How Did They Die? The Last Days, Words, Afflictions, and Resting Places of Over 300 Notables Throughout History
by Norman and Betty Donaldson
New York, NY: Greenwich House, 1983 Greenwich House, New York. 1983. Hardcover. First Printing by Letter Line (a). Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; bumping to head and tail; shelfwear and bumping to board bottoms and tips. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($12.95); light bumping to head, tail, and upper tips. Tan grained vinyl paper over boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 398 pp 8vo. This book is a fascinating look at the final days of 325 famous...
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Disorders in the Kingdom; Part I; A History of the Merger of the Congregational Christian Churches and The Evangelical and Reformed Church
by Malcolm Burton
New York, NY: Vantage Press, 1982 Vantage Press, New York. 1982. Hardcover. Revised and Updated Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; bumping to head and tail; light bottom edge wear. DJ: Very Good; small closed tears and light chipping to tail. Maroon buckram boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 383 pp 8vo. This book begins the engrossing and indeed shocking account of how the United Church of Christ was formed from a merger of the Evangelical,...
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The Making of a Country Lawyer
by Gerry Spence
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1996 St. Martin's Press, New York. 1996. Hardcover Stated First Edition/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($25.95); light bumping to head and tail; light rubbing to panels. White paper over boards with brown paper overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 437 pp 8vo. This book is story of one of America's greatest trial lawyers. Born to missionary...
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An Act of Mercy; Euthanasia Today
by Richard Trubo
Los Angeles, CA: Nash Publishing, 1973 Nash Publishing, Los Angeles, CA. 1973. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Retired small college library copy. Book is tight, square, but does have underlining and stamps front pastedown and copyright page. Book Condition: Very Good; light head, tail, and tip wear; check-out pocket in rear; index label on spine. No DJ. Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 172 pp 8vo. Biomedical and technical advances in medicine are prolonging lives...
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Of Men and Not of Law: How the Courts are Usurping the Political Function
by Lyman A. Garber
New York, NY: Devin-Adair Company, 1966 Devin-Adair Company, New York. 1966. Hardcover. Edition/Printing not stated. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; trace dust soiling to board top edges. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($3.95); light rubbing to panels, closed tear on top of front panel; light wear to head and tail. Green paper over boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. 196 pp 8vo. In this book, the author charges that members of his own legal...
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Tunnel Kids
by Lawrence J. Taylor, Maeve Hickey (AUTHORS SIGNED)
Tucson, AZ : University of Arizona Press, 2002 University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ. 2002. Softcover/Trade Wraps. 2nd Printing by Line Number. Signed by both authors on the title page. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New, with slight shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded, spine is not creased or split, text is secure in binding. 148 pp 8vo. Beneath the streets of the US-Mexico border, children are coming of age. They have come from all over...
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Politics in Kansas; A 4-Act Farce
by W. G. Clugston
Topeka, KS: The Helm Press, 1945 The Helm Press, Topeka, KS. 1945. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for FO bookplate on front pastedown. Book Condition: superficial moisture marks on rear board; no warping or bubbling; else Near Fine. DJ: Fair; NOT Price Clipped ($2.00); moisture warping to rear panel with staining on flap edge and center of spine. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 161 pp 8vo. A very wry look at Kansas politics or what...
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