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Edward Coke: The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England; Or a Commentary Upon Littleton. Not the Name of the Author Only. But of the Law it Self.

CODE: 102312

Price : £225.00

London. Printed for the Society of Stationers. 1670.

Eighth edition. Quarter calf over leather boards. Folio. [xii] / 395 double sided pages plus 67 pages of tables at end. Five raised bands to spine. Red page edges. Ex libris bookplate stuck to front paste down. possibly dated June 1478. There are a few worm holes to internal pages and edges. Hinges are cracked but boards are still attached. Covers are soiled. Some corner, surface and edge wear.

Good condition
 



Thomas Madox: Formulare Anglicanum or. a Collection of Ancient Charters abd Instruments of Divers Kinds. Taken from the Originals. Placed under several Heads. and Deduced (in a Series according to the order of Time) from the Norman Conquest. to the End of

CODE: 101971

Price : £299.00

London. Printed for Jacob Tonson and R. Knaplock. 1702.

First Edition. Full Leather. xxxiv/ 441 pages plus 2 double-page plates (old hands and seals. engraved by Moll and Savage respectively) and 11 pages of index. Title printed in red and black. Six raised bands on spine. Owners name stamp on front end page and signature on title page. Stamp on front end page CRW Plantagenet Numismatic Library. Red speckled page edges. Cover corners worn. Edges of spine cracked but still attatched by bands. Light foxing on various pages. Head and foot of spine worn with some loss. Gilt title on spine worn.

Good + condition

"This work affords the most authentic materials for illustrating the history of assurances from the earliest time down to the reign of Henry VIII..In the literature of the history of real property law and conveyancing the Formulare Anglicanum is a classic of musch value."
 

Thomas Madox: Formulare Anglicanum: or, a Collection of Ancient Charters and Instruments of Divers Kinds...

CODE: 24040712

Price : £299.99

...Taken from the Originals, Placed under several Heads, and Deduced (in a Series according to the order of Time) from the Norman Conquest, to the End of the Reign of King Henry the VIII.

London, Jacob Tonson and R. Knaplock, 1702.

First edition. Full period speckled calf leather binding. [12]/ xxxiv/ 441 pages/ [11 pages]. Illustrated with two fold-out plates. Spine label missing. Hinges cracked and worn. Binding is just holding. Edges rubbed and worn. Embossed stamp of Plantagenet Numismatic Library and a ink stamp 'BOND'. Owners 18th century name on title page 'John Bond'. Slight browning to some pages.

Good + condition
 

William K. Wimsatt Jr. and Frederick Pottle: Boswell for the Defence 1769-1774

CODE: 101206

Price : £29.99

London. William Heinemann Ltd.. 1960.

First edition. dust jacket. price not clipped. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". xxxi/ 424 pages. Map of London inside front and back boards/front and back end papers Black and white plate of Edinburgh on frontis. Fold out map of Edinburgh. Pen mark on front end paper. Slight wear to corners and top and bottom of spine. Dust jacket worn on edges with small tears on corners. back edges and top and bottom of spine.

Very Good / Good condition
 

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