Universal Bibliography/Law/Constitutional

Type classification: this is a bibliography resource.

This page is part of a pan-jurisdictional bibliography of law. This part of the Universal Bibliography is a bibliography of constitutional law.

  • Chalmers and Asquith. Outlines of Constitutional Law. 4th Ed: 1930. [1]
  • Dicey. An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution. Macmillan. 1885. [2]
  • Bagehot's English Constitution. 1st Ed: 1867. 2nd Ed: London: 1872. Boston: 1873. 3rd Ed: 1882. 4th Ed: 1885. Catalogue: [3] 5th Ed: 1888. 1913. Oxford World's Classics: 1928. Fontana Library: 1963. Cornell University Press: 1963. Sussex Academic Press: 1997.
    • The English Constitution and other Political Essays. New York. 1877.
  • Fonblanque. How We are Governed. 16th Ed: 1889.
  • Boutmy. English Constitution. Translated by Eaden. 1891.
  • Anson. Law and Custom of the Constitution. Volume 1. 1886. Volume 2. 1892.
  • Dean. The British Constitution. 1883. [4] 1889.
  • Amos' Fifty Years of the English Constitution. Amos, Sheldon. Fifty Years of the English Constitution, 1830-1880. 1880. [5]
  • Amos' Primer of the English Constitution. Amos, Sheldon. 2nd Ed: 1875. Review: [6]. 3rd Ed: 1877. 4th Ed: 1883. A Primer of the English Constitution and Government. 6th Ed: 1890: [7]
  • Broom's Constitutional Law. Broom, Herbert. Constitutional Law viewed in relation to Common Law, and exemplified by Cases. 1866. Review: [8]. 2nd Ed: 1885: [9]. Review: [10]
  • Fishel. English Constitutions. Translated by Shell. 1863.
  • Hensman's Handbook of the Constition. 1860.
  • Rowland. Manual of the English Constitution. 1859.
  • De Lolme on the English Constitution. De Lolme. Constition of England. Edited by McGregor. 1853. Translated by Stephens. 1838.
  • Bernard, J B. Theory of our Constitution. 1834.
  • Marshall on the Constitution. Marshall, E. Treatise on the British Constitution. Edinburgh. 1812. [11]
  • King's Essay on the English Constitution and Government. 1767.
  • Taylor. Origin and Growth of the English Constitution. 1889.
  • Freeman. Growth of the English Constitution. 1872. 3rd Ed: 1876. 4th Ed: 1884. 1887.
  • Creasy, E S. Rise and Progress of the English Constitution. 11th Ed: 1871: [12]. 4th Ed: 1869.
  • Boutmy. Studies in Constitutional Law. Translated by Dicey. 1891.
  • Creasy, Edward. The Imperial and Colonial Constitutions of the Britannic Empire, including Indian Institutions. 1872.

Cases

  • Thomas & Hood Philips' Leading Cases in Constitutional Law. 1947. [13] Thomas & Bellot's Leading Cases in Constitutional Law. 1934. Thomas, Ernest Chester. Leading Cases in Constitutional Law briefly stated. 1876. 2nd Ed: 1885. [14]
  • Bicknell. Cases on the Law of the Constitution. 1926. [15]. Reviews: [16] [17] [18]
  • Forsyth, William. Cases and Opinions on Constitutional Law. 1869.

Constitutional history

  • Russell. History of the English Constitution.
  • Gneist. History of the English Constitution. Translated by Ashworth. 1886.
  • Fulton's Constitutional History. A Manual of Constitutional History. 1875. Review: [19].
  • Hallam. Constitutional History of England. 1872.
  • Stubbs. Constitutional History of England. 1873.
  • Taswell-Langmead. English Constitional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time. 3rd Ed: 1886. 2nd Ed: 1880.
  • Sullivan, F S. Constitutional History of England. 1805.
  • Wakeman and Hassall. Essays introductory to the Study of English Constitional History. 1866.
  • Stubbs. Select Charters and other Illustrations of English Constitional History. 1874.
  • May, T E. Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860. 1882.
  • Amos, A. The English Constitution in the Reign of Charles II. 1857.
  • Anstey, T C. Guide to the History of the Laws and Constitution of England. 1845.
  • Andrews. Brief Institutes of our Constitional History: English and American. 1886.
  • Lockwood. Constitutional History of France. 1890.

Comparative law

  • Burgess. Political Science and Comparative Constitional Law. 1890.
  • Crane and Moses. Politics: Study of Comparative Constitional Law. 1883.

New Zealand

See Constitutional and administrative law of New Zealand.

United States

  • Hare. American Constitutional Law. 1889.
  • Flanders on the United States Constitution. [Exposition of the Constitution of the United States]. 2nd Ed: 1874. Review: [20]
  • Pomeroy's Constitutional Law. Introduction to Constitutional Law. [Pomeroy on the Constitutional Law of the United States]. 3rd Ed: 1875. 7th Ed: 1883. 9th Ed: 1886.
  • Von Holst, H. Constitutional Law. 1887.
  • Cooley. Constitutional Law. 1880.
  • Farrar. Manual of the Constitution of the United States of America. 1867. 3rd Ed: 1872.
  • Sergeant's Constitutional Law. 2d Ed: 1830.
  • Hall's Tracts on Constitutional Law. 1813.
  • Tiffany, J. Government and Constitutional Law. 1867.
  • Sedgwick, T. Statutory and Constitutional Law. 2nd Ed: 1874.
  • Smith E F. Statutory Construction. 1848.
  • Hitchcock. American State Constitutions. 1887.
  • Davis. American Constitutions. (John Hopkins, University Studies, vol 3).

Cases and materials, United States

  • Sullivan and Feldman. Constitutional Law. 18th Ed: 2013: [21]. Gunther and Sullivan. 13th Ed: 1997. Gunther. Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law. (University Casebook). 9th Ed: 1975. 10th Ed: 1980. Constitutional Law. 11th Ed: 1985. [22]. 12th Ed: 1991. Dowling and Gunther. Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law. 7th Ed: 1965.
  • Dodd's Cases on Constitutional Law. 1963 Supplement [23]. Dodd, Walter. Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law. 1932. 3rd Ed: 1941. 4th Ed: 1949. 5th Ed: 1954.
  • Frank. Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law. 1950. Revision 1952. [24] Supplement 1955.
  • Farber, Eskridge, Frickey, Schacter. Cases and Materials on Constitutional Law: Themes for the Constitution's Third Century. (American Casebook). West. 6th Ed: 2019: [25]. 5th Ed: 2013: [26]. 4th Ed: 2009. Thomson/West. 3rd Ed: 2003: [27]. ISBN 9780314143532. West. 2nd Ed: 1998. West Publishing Co. 1993: [28].

Cases, United States

  • Stone, Seidman, Sunstein, Tushnet. Constitutional Law. (Law School Casebook). Little, Brown, and Company. 1986. 2nd Ed: 1991 [29]. Aspen Law & Business. 3rd Ed: 1996. [30]. Stone, Seidman, Sunstein, Tushnet, Karlan. 5th Ed: 2005. 6th Ed: 2009. (Aspen Casebook) 7th Ed: 2013: [31].
  • Barnett and Blackman. An Introduction to Constitutional Law: 100+ Supreme Court Cases Everyone Should Know. [32]
  • John R Vile. Essential Supreme Court Decisions: Summaries of Leading Cases in U.S. Constitutional Law. [33]
  • Dowling. Cases on American Constitutional Law. 1937. Cases on Constitutional Law. 2nd Ed: 1941. 3rd Ed: 1946. 4th Ed: 1950. 5th Ed: 1954. 6th Ed: 1959 [34]. Dowling and Gunther. Cases on Constitutional Law. Supplement 1963 [35].
  • Evans. Leading Cases on American Constitutional Law. 1916. 2nd Ed: 1925: [36]. Evans and Throckmorton. 3rd Ed: 1933. Evans and Fenwick. Cases on American Constitutional Law. 4th Ed: 1938 [37]. 5th Ed: 1948. [38]. 7th Ed: 1957: [39]
  • McLain's Cases on Constitutional Law. Emlin McLain. A Selection of Cases on Constitutional Law. 1900. Review: [40]. 2nd Ed: 1909.
  • Boyd. Cases on American Constitutional Law. 1898 [41]. 2nd Ed: 1907.
  • Thayer. Cases on Constitutional Law. 1895. [42]

Constitutional limitations

  • Cooley. Constitutional Limitations. 1878. 5th Ed: 1883.
  • Patterson. Federal Restraints on State Legislation. 1888.
  • Tiedeman. Limitations of Police Power in the United States. 1886.
  • Wade. Retroactive Laws. 1880.

Constitutional prohibitions

  • Black. Constitutional Prohibitions. 1887.

Constitutional Convention

  • Jameson, J A. Constitutional Conventions. 3rd Ed: 1873. 1887.