A Treatise on the Law of Usury; to Which is Added, the Statutes of the Several States Relating to Interest Now in Force : Together with a Digest of All the Decisions, and an Index to the Reported Adjudications from the Statute of Henry VIII to the Present Time

Blydenburgh, J. W.

Published by John S. Voorhees, New York, 1844

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Publisher's leather binding, severe scuffing. Foxing throughout. 322 pages with index and errata. Personal stamp in purple ink on front endpaper, "R. B. Albertson". Personal Inscription on front fly paper in pencil, "J. W. Albertson, Attorney at Law, Hertford, Perq. (Perquimans) County, North Carolina". Mr. Albertson was a United States District Attorney for the North Carolina Eastern District from 1878-1882. The classic text on usury, the crime of charging exorbitant interest on a loan. Today, we might call it loan sharking. Seller Inventory # 015940

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Title: A Treatise on the Law of Usury; to Which is ...

Publisher: John S. Voorhees, New York

Publication Date: 1844

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Edition: First Edition