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The Construction of the Wonderful Canon of Logarithms
$54.95John Napier is best known as the discoverer of Logarithms. In the late sixteenth century, further advances in science demanded a less complex method of numerical computation. In response, the Scottish mathematician John Napier (1550-1617) developed “a small table by the use of which we can obtain a knowledge of all geometrical […] -
Crime and Punishment in American History
$64.95In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned a system of crime and punishment in its own image. -
My Own Words
$69.95The first book from Ruth Bader Ginsburg since becoming a Supreme Court Justice in 1993 - a collection of writings and speeches from the woman who has had a powerful and enduring influence on law, women’s rights, and popular culture. This book’s sampling is selected by Justice Ginsburg and her authorized […] -
The War with Hannibal 2 vol set
$129.90The Second Punic War remains one of the most important and famous military conflicts in the history of the Western World. The combatants, Carthage and Rome, were the two most powerful Mediterranean powers of the time, and their conflict shaped, and made possible, the modern world. Led by the military […] -
The Common Law
$64.95Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. is regarded as a giant of American jurisprudence. He was appointed to the Supreme Court by Theodore Roosevelt in 1902 and would serve for the next three decades. The Common Law, written in 1881, has achieved the status of a classic, and has suffered the classic's fate […] -
The Aphorisms of Hippocrates
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Fear God and Take Your Own Part
$69.95Theodore Roosevelt was, in every respect, a true and great American. He faithfully served his country as a loyal citizen, dutiful soldier, and active President. His Fear God and Take Your Own Part is a stirring work infused with patriotic fervor; it is an appeal to his fellow Americans to […] -
The Political Language of Islam
$64.95What does jihad really mean? What is the Muslim conception of law? What is Islam's stance toward unbelievers? Probing literary and historical sources, Bernard Lewis traces the development of Islamic political language from the time of the Prophet to the present. His analysis of documents written in Arabic, Persian, and […] -
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Trial of Charles Manson: Witness to Evil
$54.95In the annals of crime, there might never have been a more bizarre motive for killing than that revealed in the 1970-71 trial of four Manson "Family" members. In the twisted mind of thirty-four-year-old Charles Manson, a wave of bloody killings of high-society types in Los Angeles would be the […] -
Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases 1648 – 1706
$69.95These narratives of witchcraft are no fairy tales. Weird though they seem to us, they were to thousands of men and women in seventeenth-century America the intensest of realities. They were the bulletins of a war more actual, more cruel, more momentous, than any fray of flesh and blood. Nor […] -
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Superstition and Force: Essays on The Wager of Law, The Wager of Battle, The Ordeal, and Torture
$59.95This work contains several essays on various topics relating to the history of law, war and torture throughout the ages. -
Minor Works of Tacitus: Agricola, Germany, The Dialogue on Oratory
$59.95The writings by Tacitus constitute an essential account of early Roman imperial history, particularly of the Flavian Age, which began in A.D. 69, when Vespasian became emperor and lasted until Domitian’s death in A.D. 96. The Agricola, Germania, and Dialogue on Oratory is a compilation of Tacitus’ work around this […]
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Democracy in America
$74.95Alexis de Tocqueville came to America in 1831 to see what a great republic was like. What struck him most was the country's equality of conditions, its democracy. The book he wrote on his return to France, Democracy in America, is both the best ever written on democracy and the […] -
Edgar Cayce: An American Prophet
$79.95The New York Times once named Edgar Cayce "the most fascinating man in America." Despite having only an eighth-grade education, he was called on by world leaders such as Woodrow Wilson, prominent scientists such as Thomas Edison, and Hollywood producers to advise them on their most pressing problems. Treasure hunters, stockbrokers, […] -
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Ludwig von Mises 4 vol collection
$199.95This 4 volume set includes the following books by von Mises: - Omnipotent Government - Liberalism: the Classical Tradition - The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality - Theory and History: An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution -
On the Delay of the Divine Justice
$64.95In his essay, On the Delay of the Divine Justice, the ancient historian Plutarch answers objections that God, by failing to swiftly punish the guilty, is not just. Plutarch answers that man must not be too confident of his ability to pass judgment on things divine or assume to know God's […]
