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. Weinrich 832a. 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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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

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.

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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

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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

John Galt

Annals of the Parish and the Ayrshire Legatees [Volume Two]

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.2 in The Works Of John Galt series produced by AMS Press. In VG+ clean, crisp and bright internal order throughout. Uniform teal cloth binding with gilt titling to spine, lightly bumped. Other volumes in this series also available. 8vo. xi + 302pp . Ill.: C E Brock. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Keywords: C E Brock

John Galt

Annals of the Parish or the Chronicle of Dalmailing During the Ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder Written by Himself

Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co, 1911. Hardcover. 283p. A green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine faded; otherwise clean and tight. A novel set in 19th-century Scotland, illustrated with tipped-in color plates by Henry W. Kerr. Very Good .

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Book number: 193250

Catalogue: Literature & Fiction

John Galt; Alfred Ainger

Annals of the Parish and the Ayrshire Legatees

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1896. Cloth. A lovely copy of these two popular works by political novelist John Galt, issued here in one volume with many illustrations by Charles E. Brock. In the original striking decorative binding, with the distinctive yellow peacock pattern to the paste downs and endpapers.A nice volume of two novels by John Galt, 'Annals of the Parish' and 'The Ayrshire Legatees&apos.'Annals of the Parish' is Galt's best known work, a novel about Scottish country life that looks into human failings and offers a realistic but humorous look at rural life in Scotland.John Galt is considered to be the first political novelist in the English novelist, as he was the first to deal with the issues of the Industrial Revolution in his fiction - this is particularly evident in 'Annals of the Parish&apos.Illustrated by Charles E. Brock with a frontispiece, and in-text illustrations throughout.With an introduction by Alfred Aigner. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A little light bumping and rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spine, spine is lightly discoloured. Front hinge is starting a little but remains firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Charles E. Brock. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 823P6

Catalogue: English Literature Pre 1900

Keywords: Annals of the Parish The Ayrshire Legatees scotland ayrshire The Ayrshire Legatees charles e. brock Charles E. Brock

Galt John

Annals of the Parish

Edinburgh: James Thin, 1980. Paperback , Condition: VeryGood.

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Book number: mon0000288096

Galt, John.

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY Of ...

Cochrane and M’Crone ..., 1833. 1st Ed. 2 vols. xx + 379pp. + viii + 412pp. Port. frontis. Some light browning, contemporary marbled boards with calf corners, loss to corners, surface wear to marbled paper, modern reback in gilt ruled calf with gilt lettering.
¶ John Galt (1779–1839) Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Galt has been called the first political novelist in the English language, due to being the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution.

Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 278775

Catalogue: LITERATURE: PRE 1900 LITERATURE

Keywords: LITERATURE; PRE 1900 LITERATURE