Commentaries on the laws of England In four books. By Sir William Blackstone, Knt. One of the late justices of His Britannic Majesty's Court of Common Pleas. In four volumes. Vol. I.--Book I [-Vol. IV. Book IV.]

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Main Author: Blackstone, William
Other Authors: Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell (Printer), Bumstead, Joseph (Printer), Burn, Richard ([ed])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Printed at Boston by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews. Sold by them at Faust's statue, no. 45, Newbury-Street; by I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews, and Penniman, Albany; by Thomas, Andrews, and Butler, Baltimore; and by E.S. Thomas, Charleston, S.C 1799, 1799
Edition:Second American edition, carefully reprinted from the last London edition. Containing the last corrections of the author, the additions by Richard Burn, LL.D. and continued to the present time, by John Williams, Esq
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Item Description:Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I.--Book I." on title page. - English Short Title Catalog, W30417. - Errors in paging: v. 3, p. 71, 213 misnumbered 17, 113; v. 4, p. 79, 267 misnumbered 97, 167. - Evans, 35211. - Frontispiece portrait of Blackstone engraved by Samuel Hill. - Imprint of v. 3-4 varies: Boston: from J. Bumstead's printing-office, Union-Street. Sold to Mess. Thomas and Andrews, and for sale at their bookstore, no. 45, Newbury-Street, Boston; by I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas Andrews, and Penniman, Albany; by Thomas, Andrews, and Butler, Baltimore; and by E. S.Thomas, Charleston, S. C. - Index to the four volumes, p. [2-53] at end of v. 4. - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. - Vol. 1: iv, [4], 512 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: vi, 520, xviii p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: vi, 60, 59-166, 165-411, 410-455, [1], xxviii p.; v. 4: vi, 160, 159-162, 161-236, 235-236, 237-374, 373-442, vii, [53] p
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (4v) 1 port., 2 charts 12°