First Edition. Sm. 8vo. 79 leaves in eights. The dedication to Oliver Saint John and Oliver Crumwel, and the
To the Reader, are signed
J. C.
Halkett and Laing VI, 63.
STC C4612.
Marvin, page 200.
Sweet & Maxwell I, 407, 9.
At one time bound with Glanvil and Noy, no. 1769 and 2095. Rebound in half calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I. The autograph signatures
John Mitford and
Tho. Lagg on the title-page.
[2094]
J. 302
Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 76. no. 2 [with 2 other titles].
NOYE,
William.
The Compleat Lawyer. Or a treatise concerning tenures and
estates in lands of inheritance for life, and
for yeares: of chattels reall and
personall, and how any of them may be
conveyed in a legall forme, by fine,
recovery, deed, or word, as the case shall
require. Per Guliel. Noy, Armigerum,
nuper Attournatum Generalem Caroli regis
defunctum. [A briefe treatise
concerning tenures & estates in lands and
other hereditaments, and of
chattells reall and personall . . . By the
former author W. Noy . . .]
London:
Printed for
D. Pakeman,
1651.
Law 302
Sm. 8vo. 2 parts in 1. 64 leaves, the second title on E
4.
STC N1443.
Lowndes III, 1711.
This edition not in Marvin and not in Sweet & Maxwell.
At one time bound with Glanville and Clayton, no. 1769 and 2094; since separated and rebound in half calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I. Early autograph signatures occur,
of
Tho. Cooke, 1663; Daniel Massie, feb: 6
th. 1674
, and one on the title-page partly torn away.
Other works by Noye appear in this catalogue.
This work is in the form of question and answer, and was frequently reprinted. Two earlier editions appeared in 1651.
[2095]
J. 303
Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 80. no. 79, The Criminal Recorder, 12mo.
The Criminal Recorder or, An awful beacon to the rising
generation of both sexes, erected by the arm
of justice to persuade them from
the dreadful miseries of guilt. Collected
from authentic documents. By a Friend
of Man. With six copperplate engravings.
Philadelphia: Printed for
Mathew
Carey
,
1812.
Law 198
First Edition. 12mo. 142 leaves in sixes, 6 engraved plates including the frontispiece.
Rebound in calf. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
This work contains twenty-eight lives of criminals, taken from
The Criminal Recorder by a Student of the Inner Temple
, 4 vol. 12mo., London 1804-1809. The Preface of this American edition is dated from Philadelphia, April 10, 1810.
[2096]
304
Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 82. no. 158, The Charter and Statutes of William and Mary College, 8vo.
William and Mary College. The Charter, Transfer and
Statutes, of the College of William and Mary,
in Virginia: In
Latin and
English.
Williamsburg: Printed by
William
Hunter
,
mdcclviii
. [1758]
LD6051 .W47
8vo. 82 leaves: [ ]
4, B-U
4, [ ]
2,
Latin and
English text on opposite pages, the latter in italic letter.
Sabin 104151.
Evans 8284.
Clayton-Torrence 261.
A copy was bound for Jefferson by March on April 26, 1806, price $1.00.
The first edition was printed by William Parks, Williamsburg, 1736.
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