First Edition. Folio. 120 leaves collating in sixes, full-page woodcut Royal Arms on the verso of the first leaf (recto blank)
as frontispiece; printed in black letter.
STC E898.
Marvin, page 494.
Sweet & Maxwell I, 353, 30.
Rebound in calf with a new bookplate. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
From the library of Philip Ludwell, with his autograph signature on the first leaf of text.
Thomas Manby of the Inner-Temple, d. 1728.
[1817]
J. 53
Review of the statutes.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 78. no. 22, as above.
[JACOB,
Giles.]
A Review of the Statutes, both ancient and modern; especially concerning the practick part of the law, alphabetically digested;
with proper cases and resolutions upon the said statutes: referring to most of the reports extant. With an exact table to
the whole. To which is prefix’d, a compleat table; shewing in what statutes Justices of the Peace are concerned: whether one
or more; with those also relating to the Quarter-Sessions, &c. which may readily be found out by the alphabetical tables to
the abridgments of the statutes. Very useful for all persons.
[
London] In the Savoy: Printed by
J. Nutt, Assignee of
Edw. Sayer Esq; for
D. Browne,
W. Mears, and
J. Brown,
m dcc xiii
. [1713]
Law 257
First Edition. 8vo. 296 leaves: A-Z, Aa-Oo
8; followed by 16 leaves, with signatures [ ]
1, A
8, B
7 for the title-page and Appendix to the
Second Edition, imprint date 1715; publisher’s advertisement on the recto of the last leaf.
Marvin, page 662.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 173, 2.
Cowley 199.
Rebound in calf with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate preserved. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
By Giles Jacob written on the title-page, not by Jefferson.
[1818]
J. 54
Wingate’s abr. of the statutes.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 80. no. 23, as above.
WINGATE,
Edmund.
An exact abridgment of all the statutes in force and use from the beginning of Magna Charta. Begun by Edmund Wingate of Grays Inn, Esq; and since continued under their proper titles alphabetically down to the year 1689 . . . With a more compleat
and exact table than was before.
London: Printed by Her Majesties Printers, and by the Assigns of
R. Atkins and E. Atkins, Esqs.
1704.
Law 363
8vo. 393 leaves in eights.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 178, 12.
Cowley 191.
Tree sheep, y.e., 2 sheets misbound, some leaves discolored. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. The autograph signature
John Chapman price 6/3
d
on the title-page; a manuscript note on page 404, not by Jefferson, cut into. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Edmund Wingate, 1596-1656, mathematician and legal writer, was a member of Gray’s Inn. The first edition of this work was printed in 1642,
but, according to Cowley no copy remains. The 1704 edition is the
tenth, and was published with Washington’s
Supplement
, see the next entry.
[1819]
