1773 1st US ed BOSTON Burn Justice of the Peace English
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1773 1st US ed BOSTON Burn Justice of the Peace English LAW America Government
Richard Burn was an 18th-century English lawyer and writer best known for his book Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer. This book was considered to the most authoritative work on the office of the justice of the peace. This particular first American issue contains rules and directions for forming American governments and court regulations.
Item number: #16969
Price: $750
BURN, Richard
An abridgment of Burns Justice of the peace and parish officer : To which is added, an appendix, containing some general rules and directions necessary to be known and observed by all justices of the peace.
Boston: Printed for, and sold by Joseph Greenleaf, 1773. First edition.
Details:
Collation:
[4], 382
Title page, p.255-256 present but damaged
Wanting p.39-40, 135-138, 186-190, Appendix
References: Evans 12702
Provenance: Handwritten
Eliza Bowen
E. U. Wilson, 1888
Nathan Bowen Jr.
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 7.25in (21.5cm x 18.5cm)
Very rare and desirable
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16969
Richard Burn was an 18th-century English lawyer and writer best known for his book Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer. This book was considered to the most authoritative work on the office of the justice of the peace. This particular first American issue contains rules and directions for forming American governments and court regulations.
Item number: #16969
Price: $750
BURN, Richard
An abridgment of Burns Justice of the peace and parish officer : To which is added, an appendix, containing some general rules and directions necessary to be known and observed by all justices of the peace.
Boston: Printed for, and sold by Joseph Greenleaf, 1773. First edition.
Details:
Collation:
[4], 382
Title page, p.255-256 present but damaged
Wanting p.39-40, 135-138, 186-190, Appendix
References: Evans 12702
Provenance: Handwritten
Eliza Bowen
E. U. Wilson, 1888
Nathan Bowen Jr.
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 7.25in (21.5cm x 18.5cm)
Very rare and desirable
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
16969
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1773 1st US ed BOSTON Burn Justice of the Peace English
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