The Countrey Justice: containing the Practice of the Justices of the Peace out of their sessions. To which is now added, the Duty and Power of the Justices of Peace. An Abridgment. of all Statutes, relating thereunto. A large table of the principal matters.
Published by Printed by H. Sawbridge, S. Roycroft, and W. Rawlins, assigns of Richard Atkyns, and Edward Atkyns, Esquires. And are to be sold by H. Twyford, F. Tyton, J. Bellinger,. 1682, 1682
- Used
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United KingdomJarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since November 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 570.06
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
[12], 535, [30]pp. Folio. Contemp. reversed calf; discreet repairs. A nice copy. Early signatures on title & end paper of Hugh Bethell. ESTC R27851. A very good copy of a later 17thC edition of the book first published in 1618 which became the standard work on the duties of J.Ps. The final edition was published in 1746. Dalton included guidelines to deal with witches and witchcraft, emphasising the need for body searches to find evidence of 'demonic contact'.
Seller Inventory # 26481
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Countrey Justice: containing the Practice of the Justices of the Peace out of their sessions. To which is now added, the Duty and Power of the Justices of Peace. An Abridgment. of all Statutes, relating thereunto. A large table of the principal matters.
- Author
- DALTON, Michael.
- Publisher
- Printed by H. Sawbridge, S. Roycroft, and W. Rawlins, assigns of Richard Atkyns, and Edward Atkyns, Esquires. And are to be sold by H. Twyford, F. Tyton, J. Bellinger,. 1682
- Publication year
- 1682
Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
London, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 14 to 45 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 46.34 | US$ 46.34 |
Payment methods
- Bank Draft
- Bank Wire Transfer
- Cash
- Check
- Invoice
- Money Order
Store description
ABA, ILAB & PBFA member. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers have been selling 18th & 19th Century English books, especially first editions of English Literature and Social History since 1969 and are world leading specialists in Dickens. Our premises are opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. We publish between 4 and 6 major catalogues per annum. As traditional and professional booksellers, we prefer to develop a personal relationship with collectors - and customers via the internet.…
Specialty
Fine, rare & interesting books & manuscripts, English Literature, pre. 1920., Charles Dickens, 1st, early edns., all Dickensiana, The Romantics, 1790-1850., English Language & Education, pre. 1920, 18thC &, primarily 19thC English books, Economics, Politics, Social History, pre. 1920., Women Writers, pre. 1920., 17thC & 18thC books & pamphlets., Plays & Theatre, pre. 1920.Association member
Seller's business information
Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
Payment on order by VISA, Mastercard, American Express. Postage and insurance to be added at cost. VAT to customers within the EU is applicable on some items.
ABE advises you: 'Buyers can contact sellers directly via the link in the search results'. We look forward to hearing from you.
Shipping terms
Shipping charges are estimated by ABE. Contact us for an accurate quote. Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.
ABE advises you: 'Buyers can contact sellers directly via the link in the search results'. We look forward to hearing from you.