Nov 23, 2015 10:00 EST
Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs
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BLACKSTONE, WILLIAM
Commentaries on the Laws of England. Oxford: printed at the Clarendon Press, 1766-67-70-69. Stated second editions of volumes 1 & 2, fourth edition of volume 3, first edition of volume 4. Four volumes. 20th century cloth. 10 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches (28 x 21.5 cm). 485 pp.; 520 pp., appendix; 455 pp., appendix; 436 pp., appendix. Contemporary signatures to titles with some marginal annotations which is trimmed at places, embossed stamps to titles and ink numerals to verso, repairs to titles of volumes 2 & 3, occasional spotting but generally clean, stains to cloth.
Mixed editions of one of the great classics of English law and jurisprudence. Grolier/English 52; PMM 212; Rothschild 407.
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BLACKSTONE, WILLIAM
Commentaries on the Laws of England. Oxford: printed at the Clarendon Press, 1766-67-70-69. Stated second editions of volumes 1 & 2, fourth edition of volume 3, first edition of volume 4. Four volumes. 20th century cloth. 10 7/8 x 8 1/4 inches (28 x 21.5 cm). 485 pp.; 520 pp., appendix; 455 pp., appendix; 436 pp., appendix. Contemporary signatures to titles with some marginal annotations which is trimmed at places, embossed stamps to titles and ink numerals to verso, repairs to titles of volumes 2 & 3, occasional spotting but generally clean, stains to cloth.
Mixed editions of one of the great classics of English law and jurisprudence. Grolier/English 52; PMM 212; Rothschild 407.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Photographs, Nov 23, 2015
