Second. By George
Andrews, Esq; of the Middle Temple. [
London] In
the Savoy: Printed by
Henry
Lintot
, for
John Worrall,
mdccliv
. [1754]
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First Edition. Folio. 223 leaves collating in twos, publisher’s list of law books on the verso of the first leaf, recto blank.
Marvin, page 61.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 87, 1.
Clarke, page 347, no. 7.
Middle Temple Library Catalogue, page 21.
Old calf, rebacked and repaired, with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate preserved and inlaid in the new linings; some
leaves foxed. Inserted at the beginning is an ALS from Jas. Feild, Petersburg, 28 Aug. 1787, to George K. Taylor, Williamsburg, and lists in the autograph of George Wythe.
From the library of George Wythe, part of his bequest to Jefferson.
George Andrews, fl. 1776, English barrister of the Middle Temple.
[2080]
J. 288
Blackstone’s reports.
2. v.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 82. no. 149, Blackstone, 2 v. 8vo. 20, G. 2--20, G. 3.
BLACKSTONE,
Sir William.
Reports of Cases determined in the several Courts of
Westminster-Hall, from 1746 to 1779. Taken and
compiled by the Honourable Sir
William Blackstone, Knt. late one of the
Justices of His Majesty’s Court of
Common Pleas. Published according to the
direction in his will, from his
original manuscript, by his executors. With a
Preface, containing memoirs of
his Life. In
two volumes. Vol. I [-II].
Dublin:
Printed for Messrs.
Chamberlaine,
Colles,
Lynch [and others],
m,dcc,lxxxix
. [1789]
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2 vol. 8vo. 383 and 360 leaves collating in eights.
Marvin, page 126.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 87, 5.
This edition not in Clarke.
See Eller,
The William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Law Library, p. 91, no. 225.
Vol. I in old calf, vol. II in sheep, both rebacked. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T, and with one or two manuscript references by him. With the autograph signature of J. W. Eppes on the title-page, and with the 1815 bookplate underneath the new endpapers.
On Jefferson’s list to be purchased from Dublin, see no. 1716 and 1737.
John Clitherow, the editor of this work, was Blackstone’s brother-in-law and executor. This edition is probably pirated.
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J. 289
Douglas’s rep.
3. v.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 82. no. 150, Douglass, 8vo. 19, G. 3--21, G. 3.
DOUGLAS,
Sylvester.
Reports of Cases argued and determined in the Court of
King’s Bench; in the nineteenth, twentieth, and
twenty-first years of the Reign
of George III. By Sylvester Douglas Esq; of
Lincoln’s Inn. The
second edition,
with additions and corrections. Part I . .
.--[Additions to Reports of Cases .
. .]
Dublin: Printed for
Elizabeth Lynch,
1789,
1791.
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