ANTIQUARIAN LAW BOOKS FOR COLLECTORS
First American law books after independence
1795 – THE MASSACHUSETTS JUSTICE BEING A COLLECTION OF THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS RELATIVE TO THE POWER OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (Samuel Freeman; published by Isaiah Thomas & Ebenezer Andrews)(coming soon)
1810 – THE AMERICAN PLEADER AND LAWYER’S GUIDE IN COMMENCING, PROSECUTING, AND DEFENDING ACTION AT COMMON LAW, AND SUITS IN EQUITY (William Hening)(coming soon)
Early compilations of state statutes
First compilations of the Laws of the United States
1789 – GEORGE WASHINGTON’S PERSONAL COPY OF THE CONSTITUTION AND ACTS OF THE FIRST CONGRESS
1797 – LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, Published with Authority (printed by William Ross, Philadelphia) – coming soon
Miscellaneous