Rare Book Monthly Reviews - September - 2022 Issue

Recently Acquired Material in the Law from The Lawbook Exchange

Recently Acquired Material in the Law from The Lawbook Exchange

The Lawbook Exchange has published a catalogue of Recently Acquired Rare Books and Manuscripts in Law and Related Fields, America, Great Britain and Europe 1846-2020. Or, using the short title, Catalogue 103. It is filled with titles relating to the law, law books for practitioners, important cases, personal effects of notable jurists and lawyers, and a great number of salacious case histories, usually involving murders and subsequent hangings. A couple of centuries ago justice was swift, unapologetic, and irreversible. Entertainment through gruesome morality tales was popular with the lite...

A Summer Catalogue from Susanne Schulz-Falster Rare Books

A Summer Catalogue from Susanne Schulz-Falster Rare Books

Susanne Schulz-Falster Rare Books has released a catalogue for Summer 2022. This is one of those catalogues that is hard to describe because the material is so varied. The books range from old to v...

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More Rare Americana from David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books

More Rare Americana from David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books

David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has issued a thick new catalogue in their specialty. That's Rare Americana, this one being catalogue No. 190. It is filled with various items of contemporary ...

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