Moriarty Gerald P Translator (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Translated from the French. Illustrated. First edition thus. Octavo, bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. Minor edge wear, occasional light foxing, else very good.; 293 pages.

First edition in English of this survey of process and personalities in the French law courts originally composed in French by a syndicate fr journalists and academics. Large 8vo (245 × 160 mm), pp. viii, 293, [3]. Illustrations. Original red cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. Translated from the French work entitled 'Le Palais de Justice de Paris' written by members of the Association de la Presse Judiciaire attached to the Paris Law Court. 293 pages. TItle page illustrated with nice b/w illustration. Lovely book with exquisite illustrations throughout. Pages good condition. Endpapers and foredges lightly yellowed. Dark blue cloth with beautiful gilt montage on upper cover and gilt titles. Spine shows some wear, lightly soiled. Edges, head/tail of spine and corners lightly worn and bumped. Nice copy. VG. Book.…

First Edition. 1894 First Edition of The Paris Law Courts- From the Library of Sir Bruce Maxwell Seton Moriarty, Gerald P[atrick], [1863-1924], Translator. The Paris Law Courts: Sketches of Men and Manners. Translated from the French by Gerald P. Moriarty. London, Seeley and Co., 1894. First edition. Illustrated. viii, 293 pp. Octavo (10" x 6-1/2"; 25.4 x 16.5cm). Textured maroon cloth with gilt spine, title and illustration to front board. Worn and soiled with fading and rubbing to spine and extremities. Bookseller's ticket "Wildy & Sons/London" and bookplate of "Sir Bruce Maxwell Seton" to front pastedown. Light foxing, otherwise internally clean. A very good copy. $85. * A translation from the French by Gerald P. Moriarty of Le Palais deJustice de Paris with an introductory chapter by the translator on the French judicial system. It is illustrated throughout with engravings and photographs detailing the personalities of the court, including the judges, barristers, jurors and even the criminals and spectators. This copy is from the library of Bruce Maxwell Seton, [1836-1915], the 8th Baronet of Abercorn and Representative of Touch and Hereditary Armour Bearer to the Queen.…