Code Alabama by Ormond John (11 results)

Condition: New.

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

PAP. 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. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of Alabama's legal framework up to 1852, provides an in-depth exploration of the foundational laws that shaped the state's legal and political landscape. The author presents an exhaustive account of the statutes, acts, and amendments that defined Alabama's governance, illuminating the development of its legal system within the broader context of the nation's constitutional framework. By examining the evolution of laws pertaining to elections, public printing, and the establishment of various state departments, the book offers a rich understanding of the mechanisms that governed Alabama's political and social organization. Furthermore, it delves into the intricate web of regulations concerning education, religious freedom, and the rights of electors, highlighting the complex interplay between individual liberties and the evolving legal landscape. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in tracing the origins and development of Alabama's legal system, providing a comprehensive examination of the legal framework that shaped the state's early years. 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.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Comprehensive set of laws for the state, including its foundational documents and Constitution; of some interest are the sections regulating slaves and free negroes, their treatment, penalties for abusing them, consequences for crimes they commit: "§ 3311. Every slave who.cuts or bites off the lip, ear, or nose, of any white person.must, on conviction, suffer death." Recently rebound in full cloth, as pictured. Light wear to book; title page & first few pages chipped, minor damage to other pages. Text clean; xviii, blank leaf, 795 pages, blank, [2] pages - Semple's certification of comparison & errata note. Size: Large Octavo.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair Condition. First Edition 1st Edition. Front and back covers are missing. Book is tight and all pages are present and accounted for. Ready for the bindery. A real collectible.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 820.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 820.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 820.