Perley Jeremiah (47 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Maine Justice: Containing the Laws Relative to the Powers and Duties of Justices of the Peace: With the Necessary Forms. Book.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Heavy exterior wear to leather binding. Interior is lightly age toned with some foxing. Book.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the proceedings of the convention that framed the Constitution of the State of Maine. The assembly, composed of venerable figures in Maine's history, convened in 1819, tasked with the momentous duty of establishing the state's foundational document. The document provides a rare glimpse into the ideals and aspirations of the era, capturing debates and compromises that shaped the state's political landscape. The author meticulously records the deliberations on fundamental democratic principles, the separation of powers, and the protection of individual rights, offering insights into the birth of Maine's distinct legal identity. Through its pages, readers witness the forging of a framework that has guided Maine's governance for centuries, underscoring the enduring significance of this historical convention. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a product of the 1819 Maine Constitutional Convention, outlines the new state constitution and includes debate information regarding its drafting, ratification, and implementation. The Constitution of the State of Maine is presented in its entirety within. Readers will find deep dives into concepts such as the structure of the new state government, including its separation of powers and checks and balances, an examination of the rights reserved for the people, and both the state and federal relationship with, and obligations to, Native American populations. The author examines the debates in-depth regarding the structure of the new state government, the issues surrounding the separation of powers and checks and balances, and the conflict between state and federal authority concerning Native American populations. The book concludes by arguing that the Maine Constitution continues to be an important document that reflects the values of the state's founders. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Clean brown leather, slightly age darkened with a black spine label. Text tight, clean & intact. Prior owner's signature & stain on front endpaper only. The powers and duties of Justice of the Peace, civil & criminal. Law ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1807 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 28 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Full leather. Condition: Very good. Second Edition. Second edition. 12mo; 324pp; brown calf over board with gilt stamped rulings on the spine and black calf label titled, "Town Officer"; glue burns to endpapers; shelf scuffing to edges, spine head chipped, age-toning of paper, a few scattered stains; very good. First compiled by John Maurice O'Brien, a Brunswick, Maine attorney and printed in Brunswick, 1822, by Joseph Griffin. Second and third edition revised by Jeremiah Perley. Williamson 6930 and 7415. While reading law and legal writings can sometimes be tedious, this volume of early Maine law and duties laid out is quite fascinating. Included are the formation of public schools and who can attend, chapters on Health; Contagious Sickness, Kine Pock (Cowpox); Idiots, Idlers, &c.; Drunkards; Deacons; Crackers, Squibs, &c.; regulation of the making of Hoops, Boards, Clapboards; and duties of the Tythingmen, (a town watchman for keeping and enforcing the Lord's Day).

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 26.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 320. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1823 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 320.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 346. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1835 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 346.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Half black leather with marbled boards, gilt titles and rules to spine, 7 x 4 1/2 inches, outer hinges sometime filled with paste, old scuff mark from removed spine label, small chip at tailband.  1853 gift inscription by H. W. Paine, Esq., Halllowell on ffep.  Stamp of NE Historical Society Library on tp. & one p. of text; closed tear on one page affecting a few letters.  (i.)-iv., (5)-300, (i.) page of errata, complete text; infrequent brief pencil marginalia.  First edition of the proceedings for the creation of the State of Maine.

8vo, original printed paper over boards, printed paper spine. 300 pp., [1] p. of errata. First edition of the proceedings of Maine's constitutional convention. Contains the text of the constitution itself, as well as the debates, resolutions, etc. "In presenting to the public an account of the proceedings of the Convention, which framed the Constitution for the New State, regard has been had, not only to the gratification of a liberal curiosity, but to the preservation of an authentic record for future times.""Advertisement" on p. iii. REFERENCES: Williamson 7411; Shaw and Shoemaker 48564. CONDITION: A fair, but unsophisticated copy in original boards; vertical splits in spine with some loss of paper, covers nearly detached, light stains and manuscript numbers in ink on upper cover, lower cover with half-dollar size brown stain and other smaller stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good (textblock Very Good+). First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the proceedings for the creation of the State of Maine, published in Portland while it was still the District of Maine. Perley's later work is relatively common. A lovely copy. Moderate shelf/edge wear, front hinge split, tape repair at front joint (repairable), owner signature at title page, light foxing at preliminaries, else tight, bright and unmarred. Full brown leather, red spine label, gilt lettering. Small 8vo. 300pp.

Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the proceedings for the creation of the State of Maine, published in Portland while it was still the District of Maine. Perley's later work is relatively common, but this edition is scarce and genuinely rare in its original boards and uncut. A lovely copy. Light shelf/edge wear, light toning at spine, chipping at head, heel and hinges, ownership signature at front paste down, sporadic light foxing, rear joint cracked but tight, even toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. Original printed boards in light tan, untrimmed and uncut. Small 8vo. 300pp. Errata bound in at rear. Very Good (textblock Very Good+). No DJ as Issued.

Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the proceedings for the creation of the State of Maine, published in Portland while it was still the District of Maine. Perley's later work is relatively common, but this edition is scarce and genuinely rare in its original boards and green paper. A lovely copy. Light shelf/edge wear, light toning at spine, chipping at head, heel and hinges, library bookplate on front paste down, sporadic light foxing, even toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. Original printed boards in green paper, untrimmed and uncut. Small 8vo. 300pp. Errata bound in at rear. Very Good (textblock Very Good+). No DJ as Issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ (textblock Very Good+). First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the proceedings for the creation of the State of Maine, published in Portland while it was still the District of Maine. Perley's later work is relatively common, but these are uncommon. Intersting notation at the ffep, as it is dated 1818. A lovely copy. Light shelf/edge wear, light toning at spine, chipping at head, closed split at front hinge, ownership notations at front blank, even toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. Full brown leather, burgundy leather spine label, gilt lettering. Small 8vo. 300pp. Errata bound in at rear.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 314.