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1 (Virginia Constitutional Convention) JOURNAL OF THE CONVENTION CALLED IN PURSUANCE OF AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO RATIFY OR REJECT AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
Richmond 1933 
57pp. Flexible leather. This was the debate on the twenty-first amendment (repeal of Prohibition), including local option votes. (5593035705) 
Price: 45.00 USD
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2 Amos, Sheldon A PRIMER OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT.
London 1875 12mo 
xvii,243pp. Called a 2nd ed. Recent beige cl., mildly ex lib. England. Law. Travel. Constitution. (4366725279) 
Price: 37.50 USD
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3 Australia ESSAYS ON THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.
Australia 1952 
xxiv,319pp. First ed. Ten contributors ed. by R. Else-Mitchell. Good in crimson cl. w/gilt lettering, average ex-lib. Travel. Law. (4514395956) 
Price: 27.50 USD
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4 Bisset, Robert SKETCH OF DEMOCRACY
London 1796 
(x),viii,xxv,(1)352pp. V.g. in recent green cl. w/new lea. labels. Several marginal scholia. His purpose is to show badness of pure democracy and the goodness of the English constitution. Ex lib copy offered online at three fifty. (5296277166) 
Price: 225.00 USD
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5 Bloom, Sol HISTORY OF THE FORMATION OF THE UNION UNDER THE CONSTITUTION.
DC (1941) large 4to 
885pp. First ed. V.g. w/# on bkstrp, no other marks. Bloom spun, from this book, his "Story of the Constitution" which confuses serious collectors who search only for author & Constitution. Law. (4474714776) 
Price: 35.00 USD
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6 Bloom, Sol HISTORY OF THE FORMATION OF THE UNION UNDER THE CONSTITUTION.
DC (1943) large 4to 
885pp. First publ. 1941. V.g., w/a white line, extraneous, across one line of bkstrp lettering. Lib. # on bkstrp, no other marks. This 1943 ed. does have the non-uniform paper, the first 2/3 being a bit more brown-toned. Bloom spun, from this book, his "Story of the Constitution" which confuses serious collectors who search only for author & Constitution. Law. (4474755267) 
Price: 25.00 USD
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7 Bourinot, J. G. A MANUAL OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF CANADA FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO 1901.
Toronto 1901 
xii,246pp. First ptd 1888, here enlarged & revised. Good, some discoloration to bkstrp, modestly ex-lib. Some toning to text block. Top inch of bkstrp reglued. No copies online. Constitution. Law. Travel. (4599993930) 
Price: 22.50 USD
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8 Braxton, A. Caperton THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT - AN ACCOUNT OF ITS ENACTMENT - ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE VIRGINIA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION FOR THE YEAR 1903
Lynchburg, VA 1934 
78pp. First ed. With dj, ftspc. Voting rights for Afro-American/Blacks. (5547847749) 
Price: 12.50 USD
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9 Burdick, Charles K. THE LAW OF THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION: ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT.
NY & London (1926) 
xviii,687pp. First ptd 1922, this is the 3rd printing. V.g. ex-lib. U.S. Supreme Court. Lean labels on bkstrp & one bookplt & one stamp inside. Front inner jt mended. (4411953726) 
Price: 47.00 USD
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10 Conkling, Rosco THE CONSTITUTION, AND PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS.
DC 1877 
48pp. Removed. U.S. Senate speech. (3919340220) 
Price: 18.50 USD
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11 Davis, Horace AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONS.
Baltimore 1885 
70pp. Removed. Johns Hopkins study. (3208570782) 
Price: 35.00 USD
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12 De Chambrun, Adolphe THE EXECUTIVE POWER IN THE UNITED STATES: A STUDY OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Lancaster, PA 1874 12mo 
15pp. V.g., missing both f.e.p.s. This copy belonged to W.A. MacCorkle, once Gov. of WV, with his personal library numeration on t.p. (no name). Reprint offered @ one eighty. (5365759722) 
Price: 150.00 USD
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13 Freund, Paul L., etc. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES AND OTHER PROBLEMS.
NY 1961 
1855pp. in all. Second ed. Near fine in yellow paper d.j. w/generosity of age soil. Part of Casebook Series. 2 vol. (4816215870) 
Price: 29.50 USD
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14 Hill, Mabel LIBERTY DOCUMENTS.
London, etc. 1921 
xxviii,458pp. First ptd 1901, this is the 6th reprint. Good in red cl. w/gilt lettering. Interior lib. stamps & wafer on bkstrp. Law. (4426530486) 
Price: 25.00 USD
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15 MacNeill, J. G. Swift. THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY OF IRELAND TILL THE UNION.
Port Washington, NY 1970 8vo. 
xxxi,516pp. First ptd. 1917, here as a Kennikat re-issue. V.g. (5106738795) 
Price: 22.50 USD
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16 Miller, Charles A. THE SUPREME COURT AND THE USES OF HISTORY
Cambridge, MA 1969 tall 8vo 
viii,234pp. First ed. Fine in v.g. dj. "...first book-length treatment of the Supreme Court's uses of history to decide and explain cases in constitutional law." (5210922138) 
Price: 35.00 USD
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17 Nicholas, H. S. THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION.
Australia 1948 
xxvii(1)369pp. Green w/gilt letting, ex-lib. w/usual markings, lib. sticker on spine. Cvr slightly loose, pp. yellowing, pp. bumped at top gutter. Travel. (4851038130) 
Price: 25.00 USD
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18 Scheips, Paul J. FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
(Ann Arbor, MI?) (1946?) 4to 
viii(1)378(single side)pp. Dr. Scheips passed 2002, respected & honored for his objectivity & research. This graduate paper unpublished. Law. (4737298911) 
Price: 150.00 USD
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19 Scott, James B. JAMES MADISON'S NOTES OF DEBATES IN THE FEDERAL CONVENTION OF 1787 AND THEIR RELATION TO A MORE PERFECT SOCIETY OF NATIONS.
London, etc. 1918 
149pp. V.g., shelf back, w/a few scrapes to cvrs & some foxing. Author was Pres. of the Amer. Inst. of International Law. Virginia. (4838404938) 
Price: 45.00 USD
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20 Smith, Goldwin A CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND.
NY 1990 
(8)ix-xv,565pp. This book may have appeared in a slightly different title; Marboro-Dorset is not famous for 1st eds. V.g. in blue cl. w/red bkstrp. Illus. w/black & white maps. Constitution. Law. Travel. (4790139666) 
Price: 17.50 USD
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