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THE WAR ON THE WEBFOOT SALOON & OTHER TALES OF FEMININE ADVENTURES
Edition: First printing. a slim trade paperback.
Portland, OR: Oregon Historical Society, (1969). First edition - Collects three accounts of women from early Oregon history - .Frances Fuller Victor and the Temperance League in the title story; Portland attorney Mary Leonard (who was tried and acquited of the murder of her husband) in "The Lady and the Saw: a Portrait of Mary Leonard" and "Jane Barnes, First White Woman in Oregon" - originally published in the Oregon Historical Quarterly in 1957, 1955 and 1930. Illustrated. 53 pp plus a double page map.. ISBN: 0-87595-023x.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated white wrappers.
Book ID: 39436More details Price: $11.50 -
CONCILIATION AND JAPANESE LAW: Tokugawa and Modern. Volumes I and II (2 book set).
Edition: First edition.
Seattle and Tokyo: Association for Asian Studies. University of Washington Press / University of Tokyo Press. n.d. (1965) dj. Hardcover first edition - A study which "explores the political implications of various kinds of Japanese conciliatory techniques, particularly as they affect the enforcement of rights and popular right-consciousness essential to democratic government and rational industrial society." 2 volumes. Volume I includes a map, chart, 181 pp. Volume II contains several appendices glossary, bibliography, index, 183 - 420 pp.
Condition: Fine in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine in near fine dust jackets (price-clipped).
Book ID: 86546More details Price: $45.00 -
LEGITIMATE ACTS AND ILLEGAL ENCOUNTERS: Law and Society in Antigua and Barbuda.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, (1994.). First edition - Examines 300 years of social life on Antigua and Barbados, moving from the period of slavery and emancipation under British colonial rule to independence. 367 pp. with index, notes and works cited. ISBN: 1-56098-3264.
Condition: Fine (as new.)
Book ID: 26469More details Price: $12.50 -
DEAD WRONG: Death Row Lawyer Speaks Out Against Capital Punishment.
Edition: Trade paperback.
Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press, (1999.). A passionate, eloquent and well-researched look at the death penalty (and what is wrong with it) by an insider - an attorney who has been involved in many death penalty appeals. Foreword by David Von Drehle. Notes, index, 393 pp. ISBN: 9780299153441.
Condition: Fine in black wrappers.
Book ID: 40702More details Price: $10.00 -
ADDRESSES AND LETTERS OF TRAVEL with a Biographical Sketch.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Very good in dark blue gloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover, top edge gilt. Approx 2 cm gouge to cloth at side of spine, otherwise tight and clean, a few pages still unopened.
Book ID: 29650More details Price: $60.00