Dixon, Frederick John (1881-1931); Galt, Alexander Casimir (b.1853)

Dixon's Address to the Jury ; In Defence of Freedom of Speech; Considered the most powerful address ever delivered in the Courts of Manitoba And Judge Galt's Charge to the Jury in Rex v. Dixon

Winnipeg, Manitoba, The Defence Committee | Printed by the Israelite Press Limited, N.D. [Circa 1920]. First Edition, First Printing. Card Covers. pp. 126, [1]. 8vo. measuring 5.75" x 8.5". Plain, twice-stapled, card covers. Light edgewear, some foxing (confined chiefly to the front covers), contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with sound stapled binding. Peel #4579. See also Weinrich Citation #832A. Remarkably well-preserved in consideration of its age. Very good. Scarce in commerce. Caption title: "Dixon's address to the jury: An argument for liberty of opinion." A speech in answer to a charge of seditious libel in connection with the Winnipeg General Strike, delivered in the Winnipeg Court House, February 13-14, 1920, before Judge Galt.

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Book number: 3454

Catalogue: Manitoba History

Keywords: Liberty; Libel and slander; Speeches; addresses; Trials; General Strike; 1919; law jursiprudence; jurisprudential history; manitobiana; court; law; ndp; legal hsitory

Galt, John, 1779-1839

Annals of the Parish & the Ayrshire Legatees. Edited by Ernest Rhys. Introduction by G. Baillie Macdonald

London, J. M. Dent, [1926]. reprint ed. Hardcover. 310 p. Everyman's Library No. 417 . Very good condition; a few p. faint pencil marginalia .

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Book number: 016254

Keywords: Literature

GALT, JOHN; BROCK, CHARLES E [ILLUS.]

The Annals of the Parish and the Ayrshire Legatees

Glasgow: Macmillan and Co, 1895. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xxiv, 334pp + ads. 40 b/w illustrations by Charles E Brock.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded .

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Book number: j3162bc

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian Biography

GALT, JOHN; KERR, HENRY W [ILLUS.]

Annals of the Parish

London: T N Foulis, 1910. Reprint. Brown hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xii, 283pp + plates. 16 colour tipped-in plates.. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. Pages untrimmed .

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Book number: j3162bd

Catalogue: Fiction

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GALT, JOHN; KERR, HENRY W [ILLUS.]

Annals of the Parish

London: T N Foulis, 1910. Reprint. Brown hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xii, 283pp + plates. 16 colour tipped-in plates.. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded, boards rubbed. Some browning within. Pages untrimmed .

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Book number: j3162be

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction

GALT, JOHN

Annals of the Parish

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, [1920]. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 160mm x 110mm (6" x 4"). 280pp.. G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Pages browning .

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Book number: j3162bf

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction

Galt, John, (1779-1839)

Annals of the parish and The Ayrshire legatees

London : Macmillan 1895. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked blind-tooled cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 332 pages; Physical desc. : xxxiv. 332 [2] p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes: With half-title. With two pages of advertisements at end. Subjects: Political fiction. English - 19th century English fiction - 19th century.

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Book number: 170170

Galt, John (1779-1839)

The annals of the parish, and the Ayrshire legatees

Glasgow : Dunn & Wright. [1877] 1877. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked. blind-bordered cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 254 pages; Description: 254p. ; 19cm. Subjects: English literature - Fiction - Historical. English fiction - 19th century. Scotland - Fiction.

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Book number: 172886

Galt, John (1779-1839)

Annals of the Parish and the Ayreshire Legates

London: MacMillan and Co 1895. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression. Copy has previous owner's newspaer clipping pasted to front paste down. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 332 pages; Physical description. : xxxiv. 332 [2] p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes: With half-title. With two pages of advertisements at end. Subject: Political fiction. English - 19th century. English fiction - 19th century.

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Book number: 189008

Galt, John

Annals of the Parish: The Ayrshire Legatees

London: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc 1937. 4th Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description: 310 pages. Summary: Annals of the Parish: The Ayrshire Legatees is a 1821 novel of Scottish country life by John Galt. Micah Balwhidder. considered to be the finest character created by Galt. reveals himself in the fictional first-person account to have human failings including conceit and vanity. as well as a keen interest in how the economy prospers. The book provides a humorous and realistic account of a typical parish minister of the late 18th and early 19th century. the way of life in rural Scotland. and the social changes of the Industrial Revolution. Genre: Fiction.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 248053

Galt, John (1779-1839)

Annals of the parish ; and, The Ayrshire legatees

London : Macmillan 1896. Second Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description; xxiv pages. 332 pages illustrations 20 cm. Subjects; Manners and customs. English fiction 19th century. Scottish fiction texts 19th Century. Country life Scotland Ayrshire ; Fiction.

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Book number: 341960

GALT John

Annals of the Parish, and The Ayrshire Legatees. With Introduction by S. . Crockett. With a Portrait and Illustrations by John Wallace. SPLENDID COPY

Blackwood, Edinburgh,, 1895. 2 vols., 8vo., on laid paper, with 2 engraved frontispieces (original tissue guards present) and 3 engraved plates (all original tissue guards present), neat contemporary signature on front free endpapers; ribbed red cloth, upper boards blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt backs, gilt tops, uncut, a remarkably bright, crisp, virtually spotless copy. A beautiful set of this elegant edition.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 16158

Catalogue: Literature0

Keywords: literature, john galt, annals, ayrshire legatees, john galt, literature, annals, the, parish, the, ayrshire, legatees

Galt, John; Charles E. Brock (illustr); Alfred Ainger (intro)

The Annals of the Parish and the Ayrshire Legatees

London: Macmillan, 1896. 12mo. Green Cloth with Decorative Faux Gilding, 334 pp. Very Good. Illustrated. .

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Book number: 68-1146

Catalogue: Books

Galt, John

Annals of the Parish

Serenity Publishers, LLC. Paperback ISBN: 1604506113, Condition: New.

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Book number: mon0000245521

John Galt

Annals of the Parish [Volume One]

New York, AMS Press, 1968. Hardcover. New York: AMS Press, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. C E Brock. Vol.1 in The Works Of John Galt series produced by AMS Press. With a memoir of the author by D Storrar Meldrum and an introduction by S R Crockett. In VG+ order throughout, with just the very occasional light mark, but in general clean, crisp and bright. Uniform teal cloth binding with gilt titling to spine, showing light edgewear. Other volumes in this series also available. 8vo. xciii + 221pp . Ill.: C E Brock. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 007963

Keywords: C E Brock