The History, Principles and Practice (Ancient and Modern,) Ejectment

London: Henry Butterworth, 1820. 2nd & final ed. Final Edition of the Last Significant Treatise on Ejectment Runnington, Charles [1751-1821]. Ballantine, William [1778/9-1852], Editor. The History, Principles and Practice, (Ancient and Modern,) of the Legal Remedy by Ejectment; And the Resulting Action for Mesne Profits; The Evidence in General Necessary to Sustain and Defend Them: With an Appendix, Illustrative of the Subject. Considerably Enlarged and Improved. London: Printed for Henry Butterworth, Law Bookseller, 1820. [i], xv, 596 pp. Title page preceded by 1 pp. publisher advertisment. Octavo (9-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Later cloth, gilt title and blind fillets to spine, endpapers renewed. Negligible light rubbing to boards, moderate toning and light foxing to interior, library stamps (Birmingham Law Society) to title page and a few other leaves. $250. * Second and final edition. The last significant treatise on ejectment, this book, first published in 1795, was based on the author's highly praised Treatise on the Action of Ejectment (1781). It is, in all respects, a complementary work. Sweet & Maxwell, A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 2:311. Seccombe, revised by Matthew, "William Ballantine (1778/9-1852)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (accessed online).…