Selden Society: Select Cases Concerning the Law Merchant A.D. 1270-1638: Volume I- Local Courts
by Gross, Charles
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
London, U.K.: Bernard Quaritch, 1908. Classic text comprises select cases tried in fair, staple and tolsey courts, the three kinds of tribunals in which the law merchant was primarily administered, and a historical outline of the origin, development and decline of the fair courts. Includes the various courts at Wye; St. Ives; Exeter; Westminster; Carnarvon; Bristol; Leicester; Grantham; Northwich; Colchester Burrough; Halton; etc. Includes an index of matters and persons and places. Library cloth taped spine, same color as boards; small spine label. Prior owner's nameplate pastedown and stamp on front endpaper and title pg., blank pocket remnant on rear endpaper. Inside hinges repaired, some cracks still visible; binding tight. Light age-browning to endpapers and text edges; a few tiny discoloration spots on outer edges. Deckled pages. Overall good condition for its age. Scarce.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex- Professional Library.
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- Bookseller
- GlobalAcademics
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LW-22
- Title
- Selden Society: Select Cases Concerning the Law Merchant A.D. 1270-1638: Volume I- Local Courts
- Author
- Gross, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bernard Quaritch
- Place of Publication
- London, U.K.
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Medieval, Antiquity, Renaissance, English, Judiciary, Judges, Provinces, Trials, Jurisprudence, Solicitors, Lawyers, Attorney, Tolsey, Tribumals, Culture, Piepowder, Philosophy, Parliament, Government, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law;
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