The Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, Vol. II, Easter Offerings to Gypsies
by Burns, Richard and Chitty, T and J
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Sweet, Stevens and Maxwell, 1837. 1221, contemprary full calf. with compartmented spine and gilt title labels, preliminary and final pages foxed. Vol. II of a six volume work this volume including entries on Evidence, Excise and Customs (most of the book), Factories, Fire Arms, Fish and Fisheries, Forgery, Friendly Societies, Game, Gaming, Gaols. (No entries on Gypsies although the reader is referred to "Egyptians in this volume and Vagrants in vol. VI.) Leather rubbed, hinges worn but text block firm. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (thick). 28th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (thick). Book.
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- Title
- The Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer, Vol. II, Easter Offerings to Gypsies
- Author
- Burns, Richard and Chitty, T and J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 28th Edition
- Publisher
- Sweet, Stevens and Maxwell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
- Keywords
- LAW DICTIONARY PRECEDENTS TAXES SOCIAL HISTORY LOCAL POOR LAWS
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Antiquarian; Law;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (thick)
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- Foxed
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- Gilt
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- Text Block
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