3 vol. 8vo. Vol. I, 361 leaves; vol. II, 335 leaves; vol. III, 248 leaves.
This edition not in Marvin.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 105, 14.
This edition not in Bridgman.
Jones, page 20.
Calf, rebacked. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
From the library of J. W. Eppes with his autograph signature on the title-page in each volume.
On Jefferson’s catalogue of law books to be ordered from Dublin, see no. 1716 and 1737.
William Peere Williams, 1664-1736, English law reporter. His Reports were published from his manuscripts by his son, the first edition appearing
in 1740, with a third volume in 1749. The first Dublin edition was printed in 1749. Williams collaborated with William Melmoth
in the publication of
Vernon’s Reports
, see no. 1747.
[1750]
J. 34
Select cases in Chancery. temp. King.
fol. 1724.-1733.
1815 Catalogue, page 72. no. 37, as above.
Select Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, before the late Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal, and
the late Lord Chancellor King. From the Year 1724 to 1733. With two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of
the principal matters. By a Gentleman of the Temple.
[
London] In the Savoy: Printed by
E. and R. Nutt, and
R. Gosling, (Assigns of
Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for
H. Lintot, and sold by
S. Birt,
D. Browne,
J. Shuckburgh,
mdccxl
. [1740.]
Law 407
First Edition. Folio. 48 leaves collating in twos, the first leaf with half-title on the recto, list of books printed for
S. Birt,
D. Browne and
J. Shuckburgh on the verso.
Marvin, page 184.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 106, 18.
Clarke, page 375, no. 215.
Old tree calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Peter King, Lord King, Baron of Ockham, 1669-1734, a relative of Locke and a friend of Newton, succeeded the Earl of Macclesfield as lord chancellor in June 1724.
[1751]
J. 35
Cases tempore Talbot.
fol. . . . . 1733.-1736.
1815 Catalogue, page 72. no. 38, as above.
[FORRESTER,
Alexander.]
Cases in Equity during the time of the late Lord Chancellor Talbot: with tables of the names of the cases and principal matters.
The
second edition, with many references, and large notes.
[
London] In the Savoy: Printed by
Henry Lintot, for
T. Waller.
mdccliii
. [1753.]
Law 77
Folio. 155 leaves collating in twos.
Marvin, page 183.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 104, 7.
Bridgman, page 54.
Clarke, page 353, no. 57.
Rebound in calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
by Alexander Forrester written in ink on the title (not by Jefferson).
Alexander Forrester, fl. 1730, English law reporter. These Cases were taken from his notes and originally published in 1741 anonymously and without
his sanction.
Charles Talbot, Baron Talbot of Hensol, 1685-1737, Lord Chancellor of England.
[1752]
J. 36
Bunbury’s reports.
fol. . . . . 1714.-1739.
1815 Catalogue, page 72. no. 39, as above.
BUNBURY,
William.
Reports of Cases in the Court of Exchequer, from the beginning of the Reign
