AN ESSAY UPON THE LEARNING OF DEVISES From Their Inception By Writing to Their Consummatioin By the Death of the Devisor
Published by W. Jones, Dublin, 1791
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Octavo; xv, [ 545 ] pages, contemporary sheep rebacked in newer leather spine with the original leather spine label; inked name of W. Montgomery on title-page. Powell here applies his expertise in real property to wills. [ ESTC N66593; see Marvin p. 582 for a later edition ]. "There is no learning in our law relating to real property more necessary to be known than that which respects the framing of a Devise, and the accidents that belong to it in its ambulatory state before its consummation by the death of the Devisor, and yet it has never been collected into any regular chain of connection." - To The Reader. With an Index of Cited Cases.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- AN ESSAY UPON THE LEARNING OF DEVISES From Their Inception By Writing to Their Consummatioin By the Death of the Devisor
- Author
- POWELL, John Joseph
- Publisher
- W. Jones, Dublin
- Publication year
- 1791
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Irish Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- case law, estates and wills, law, real property
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Joyce And Company, established 1975, works out of an office near Chicago's Loop. There are usually 15-20,000 books on-site and available for browsing. Mr. Joyce was a founding partner of the former Chicago Rare Book Center, of Chicago and Evanston, Illinois. Proprietor Tom Joyce appeared regularly as the book appraiser on "The Appraisal Fair", seen on Home And Garden Television, HGTV. We still do appraisals on a wide variety of subjects, from literature to history, fine books, children's, presses, theology, law, medicine, maps, autographs. These topics are reflected in our inventory, and much more, including Sherlockiana. In addition to regional institutions nearby Chicago and Illinois, we have been able to place rare materials with the American Antiquarian Society, The Library of Congress, The Bodleian Library, Harvard and Yale Universities, the Presidential Libraries of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, et cetera. …
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