A Compendium of the Laws and Government Ecclesiastical, Civil and.
Curson, Henry
Publication Date: 1716
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London: Printed for John Walthoe Junr., 1716. With Interesting Content About England's Colonies Curson, H[enry]. A Compendium of the Laws and Government Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military, Of Great Britain and Ireland, And Dominions, Plantations and Territories Thereunto Belonging. With the Maritime Power Thereof, And Jurisdiction of Courts Therein. Methodically Digested Under Their Proper Heads. London: Printed for John Walthoe Junr., 1716. [xiv], 441, [1], 441, 447-460, 463-488, 491-532, 535-642, [14] pp. Text continuous despite irregular pagination. Lacking publisher advertisement that precedes title page and divisional title page after p. 441, text complete. 12mo. (6-1/4" x 3-3/4"). Recent period-style quarter calf over marbled boards, endpapers renewed. Moderate toning to interior, early annotations to margins in a few places, recent repair to head of title page, which is lightly soiled and marked with a small library stamp, library stamps to a few other leaves of text. $1,500. * Second and final edition. First published in 1699, this work is perhaps most notable for its appendices dealing with the laws and governments of Scotland, Ireland and colonies in Asia, Africa and America. The second is a rare edition. OCLC locates no copies. The English Short-Title Catalogue locates 4 (Folger Shakespeare Library, Harvard Law School, Library of Congress, US Supreme Court). English Short-Title Catalogue N15360. Seller Inventory # 72784
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Title: A Compendium of the Laws and Government ...
Publication Date: 1716
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: London: Printed for John Walthoe Junr., 1716
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A Compendium of the Laws and Government Ecclesiastical, Civil and.
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Seller: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB, Clark, NJ, U.S.A.
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London, 1699. First edition (illustrator). London, 1699. First edition. With Interesting Notes on English Plantations in America [Curson, Henry]. A Compendium of the Laws and Government Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military, of England, Scotland & Ireland, And Dominions, Plantations and Territories Thereunto Belonging, With the Maritime Power Thereof, and Jurisdiction of Courts Therein: Methodically Digested Under Their Proper Heads. London: Printed by the Assigns of Rich. And Edw. Atkins, Esquires, for J. Walthoe, 1699. [xvi], 642, [14] pp. Four parts, each with title page. Variant cancel title page with horizontal chain lines. Title preceded by publisher advertisement. Final leaf is a blank. 12mo. (6-1/2" x 4-3/4"). Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, blind fillets along spine, raised bands, later red gilt lettering piece to spine, gilt fillets along board edges. A few minor scratches and a few inkspots to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, small chip to head of spine, front hinge cracked. Light toning to text, somewhat heavier in places. An attractive copy. $1,250. * First edition, one of two issues from 1699. This compendium of English law during the early years of the Restoration is perhaps most notable for its three appendices: "A Compendium of the Laws and Government of Scotland, With the Islands Thereunto Belonging", "A Compendium of the Laws and Government of Ireland, With the Islands Thereunto Belonging," "A Compendious Description of the English Plantations in Asia, Africa and America" and "Addenda, Or, A Supplement of Things Omitted in the Impression of the Book." A second edition was published in 1716. This is a scarce title. OCLC locates 7 copies of the first edition in North American law libraries (Columbia, Furman, Harvard, Library of Congress, University of Cincinnati, University of Michigan, University of Pennsylvania). Sabin, A Dictionary of Books Relating to America 15046. English Short-Title Catalogue R9670. Seller Inventory # 67065
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