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American Precedents of Declarations.
Boston: Barnard B. Macanulty (Manning & Loring, Printers), 1802. Full Leather. First Edition. xxiv, 345, [1]. 8vo. Subtitle, "Collected Chiefly from Manuscripts of Accomplished Pleaders; Digested and Arranged Under Distinct Titles and Divisions; and Adapted to the Most Modern Practice. With a Prefixed Digest of Rules and Cases Concerning Declarations." Tan leather binding is aged, soiled, shelf-worn and edge-worn. It appears as though spine was replaced long ago. Title is hand-written, in ink, on the spine. Bottom spine end is bumped, worn and has a few small worm-holes. Corners are bumped and frayed to the boards. Front paste-down is partially removed. Occasional pencil notations on ffep. Previous owner's name, in ink, at top of title page. There is a small, closed tear through the lower corner of pages 29-30. Interior is aged and foxed, but clean, crisp and tight. Good.
[Book #4973]
Price: $250.00
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Beames, John; Warner, H. W. (Notes).
A Brief View of the Writ Ne Exeat Regno, With Practical Remarks Upon It As An Equitable Process.
New York: S. Gould, 1821. Three Quarter Leather. First Edition. First American Edition. 7, xi, 77 pp (actually only 67, irregular pagination that follows the London edition). 8vo. Boards detached from spine, spine worn and chipped with no titling or original leather present. First free endpaper and rear has losses at edges, is loose and laid in. First signature that includes title page is loose, remaining text block tight. Foxing and age toning throughout. A prime candidate for rebinding. Fair.
[Book #24728]
Price: $375.00
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Bolster, W. W.
A Practical Treatise Upon the Authority and Duty of Towns and Town Officers in Town Business.
Portland, ME: Dresser, McLellan & Co, 1880. Full Leather. First Edition. Full Title: "A Practical Treatise Upon the Authority and Duty of Towns and Town Officers in Town Business, Containing (With Notes, Directions and Citations) Forms of Proceedings in all Branches of Important Town Business, Adapted to the Statutes and Laws of Maine." 444 pp. Light brown leather covered boards with red leather patch title on spine, small tear at base of spine, rear board has small loss at gutter from insect damage on interior of gutter. Light age toning to endpapers, clean wihtin. Very Good.
[Book #23814]
Price: $55.00
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Brougham, Henry Esq., M.P.
PRESENT STATE OF THE LAW.
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Carey, 1828. Paper. 146 pp. Subtitle, " The Speech of Henry Brougham, Esq., M.P. in the House of Commons, on Thursday, February 7th 1828, on His Motion That an Humble Address be Presented to His Majesty Praying That He Will Graciously be Pleased to Issue a Commission for Inquiring Into the Defects Occasioned by Time and Otherwise in the Laws of This Realm, and Into the Measures Necessary for Removing the Same." Pasted-on paper label on front cover reads, "Mr. Brougham's Speech on the Present State of the Law." Previous owner's name, in ink, in upper right hand corner of front cover and half title page. Covers are aged, soiled worn along extremities. Small ink doodle near bottom edge of rear cover. Sewn spine is torn, chipped, or missing in several areas, particularly along front hinge. Corners are bent and/or chipped. Deckled edges. Interior is aged and foxed. Very Good.
[Book #2839]
Price: $75.00
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