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1.  AIKIN, John.  A View of the Life, Travels, and Philanthropic
Labours of the Late John Howard. Baumgartner 50; Cohen 2013.
Published by David Huntington [etc.], New York, 1814.  Contemporary
mottled sheep, a bit rubbed and chafed, yet nice. [50663 L12L66]  
                                                         $ 225.00

The best contemporary account of John Howard, the famed prison
reformer, undertaken by his confidante and associate, John Aikin,
who had worked closely with Howard, going over his works paragraph
by paragraph prior to their publication.

2.  ARNOLD, Thurman W.  The Folklore of Capitalism. Fifth Printing.
Yale University Press, New Haven, 1938.  Cloth, somewhat worn,
inscribed by Arnold on the front blank. [66403 L68]       $ 65.00

Arnold's most famous work, compared with Adam Smith's 'Wealth of
Nations' and Charles Darwin's 'Origin of the Species' as an
original contribution to human thought, "exciting and stimulating
[with] its novel approach to fundamental problems".

3.  BARKER, F.A.  The Modern Prison System of India.  Macmillan and
Co. Ltd., London, 1944.  [15692 L17L49]                   $ 50.00

4.  BARRINGTON, Daines.  Observations on the More Ancient Statutes,
from Magna Charta to the Twenty-First of James I. Cap. XXVII. With
An Appendix, Being a Proposal for New Modelling the Statutes. The
Fifth Edition.  Printed by J. Nicholsand J. Nichols [etc.], London,
1796.  [43036 XYL46EDUSELL64E]                           $ 450.00

5.  BEAN, Frank D., et al.  Opening and Closing the Doors,
Evaluating Immigration Reform and Control.  The Urban Institute,
Washington, 1989.  Printed wraps; 138 pages. [57021 L36EL51]      
                                                          $ 10.00

6.  [BENTHAM, Jeremy].  A Fragment on Government; Being An
Examination of what is delivered, On the Subject of Government in
General, In the Introduction to Sir William Blackstone's
Commentaries:  with a Preface in Which is Given a Critique of the
Work at Large.  Printed for J. Sheppard, W. Whitestone, J. Hoey
[etc.], Dublin, 1776.  Some embrowning, but quite crisp, in a
modern speckled calf. [16074 CXYL16L30L42L64]          $ 3,500.00

Bentham's first substantial work, one in which he critically
examines Blackstone's political philosophy and introduces the
utilitarian principle which was to inform his own jurisprudence,
this edition used for the two principal succeeding editions.

7.  BERLE, Beatrice Bishop & Travis Jacobs (eds.).  Navigating the
Rapids 1918-1971, From the Papers of Adolf A. Berle. Introduction
by Max Ascoli.  Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., New York, 1973.
[59139 L52]                                               $ 45.00

8.  BOTEIN, Bernard.  Trial Judge, The Candid, Behind-the-Bench
Story.  Simon and Schuster, New York, 1952.  Original maroon cloth,
gilt, a bit of wear, but a good copy. [66838]             $ 45.00

Despite its peek-a-boo title, a book the New York Times described
as "one of the outstanding books so far published [it was June] in
1952 . . . lucid and direct . . . [with] scores, perhaps hundreds
. . . of good courtroom stories"; first printing.

9.  BRANDEIS, Louis D.  Other People's Money, And How the Bankers
Use It.  Frederick A. Stokes Company, Publishers, New York, 1914.
Original brown cloth, gilt, a very good copy. [66985]    $ 250.00

First edition of Justice Brandeis' first book-length work, his able
and prescient attack on the Money Trust not to bear full fruit
until the New Deal, influential upon Woodrow Wilson and responsible
in part for Brandeis' nomination to the Court.

10.  BREYER, Stephen.  Breaking the Vicious Circle, Toward
Effective Risk Regulation.  Harvard University Press, Cambridge,
1993.  A very good copy, in the dustjacket. [64619]       $ 65.00

Justice Breyer's Oliver Wendell Holmes lectures, delivered in 1992
while he was Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for
the First Circuit.

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