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

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

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

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San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Company, [1877]. (illustrator). San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Company, [1877]. Heron, Denis Caulfield, [1826-1881]. Jurisprudence and Its Relation to the Social Sciences. San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Company, [1877]. 189 pp. Publisher's russet cloth with gilt stamped spine and insignia on front cover. Light shelfwear and rubbing to spine and extremities. Ex-library with ink shelf location numbers to foot of spine. Bookplate of Joseph M. Gleason to front pastedown. Internally clean. A very good copy. $85. * A historical survey tracing the development of the social sciences from ancient times to the late 19th century which provides an analysis of aims and distinctions for key social science fields, specifically ethics, political economy, and jurisprudence. Also presents an examination of legislative approaches, arguing for a balance between historical context and philosophical principles in effective lawmaking along with a discussion of core legal and social concepts, using common terms like "rights and duties," "positive law," "moral science," "legislation," "political science," and "international law" to illustrate its points. It aims to present complex ideas in an accessible manner, encouraging readers to understand the broad relevance of the social sciences to contemporary issues of its time. Joseph M. Gleason [1869-1942] was a Catholic priest, historian and collector.

San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Co., 1880. (illustrator). San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Co., 1880. [California. Probate Court (San Francisco)]. Milton H[ills] Myrick, [1826-1907]. T[imothy] H[enry] Rearden, [1839-1892]. Reports of Cases in the Probate Court of the City and County of San Francisco: From January 1, 1872, to December 31, 1879. San Francisco: Sumner Whitney & Co., 1880. xxi, 328 pp. Spine title: Myrick's California probate reports. Tan buckram with red and black lettering pieces to spine. Light shelfwear and soiling. Paper clipping stapled to page 252. Hinge cracked, but holding. Some damp staining to page edges, otherwise internally clean. $150. * This work focuses on the practices and rulings of California's probate courts during the 1870s. The cases explore legal matters surrounding wills, estate administration, and guardianship. This volume offers insight into the influential legal rulings issued by the San Francisco courts during this era. It is a historical resource that illuminates the legal processes and principles governing property distribution and protecting the rights of heirs, beneficiaries, and minors in 19th-century California.