Simeon M Johnson (5 results)

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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the legal battle over the ownership of Yerba Buena Island in the San Francisco Bay area, a dispute that unfolded in the years following the American Civil War. The narrative explores the complex legal issues surrounding land ownership and the role of the federal government in determining the fate of public lands. The author meticulously examines the historical context of the case, the legal arguments presented by both sides, and the broader implications for land rights in the United States. Through a rich collection of primary source materials, including legal documents, correspondence, and newspaper articles, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the legal and political landscape of the time. Ultimately, it highlights the importance of protecting private property rights while acknowledging the government's responsibility to safeguard public interests, making it a valuable resource for scholars, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in the history of land ownership in America. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. This Masonic book is solid and tight. Pages are clean. Covers are lightly scuffed. The corners are lightly scuffed.

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 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 30 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.…