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THE YOUNG CLERK'S TUTOR ENLARGED: Being a most usefull Collection of the Best Presidents of Recognizances, Obligations, Conditions, Acquittances, Bills of Sale, Warrants of Attorney, &c. As Also All the Names of Men and Women in Latin; with the Day...
by Cocker, Edward 1631-1675
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ condition
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Thomas Basset at the Sign of the George in Fleet-street, and Robert Pawlet, at the Bible in Chancery lane, 1670. Book. Good+ condition. Hardcover. Sixth edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. [ii] blank, xvii including a blank leaf after title, 208 pages of text, followed by four leaves of plates. Early leather binding; old but newer rebacking and corner strengthening, which is quite worn and rough, including a small chip to the top of the spine. Contemporary ownership "Hanna Knight" and "Moses Payne" on front endpaper, blankleaf after title page, and contemporary marginalia on last blankleaf. A 20th century bookplate is affixed to the front pastedown. Many page edges are stained and soiled, with a few being creased at the corners. An early copy of this publication, which does not appear on the market often. Title continues "...of the Date, the several Sums of Money, and the Addition of the several Trades or Employments, in their proper Cases, as they stand in the Obligations. Together with Directions of Writs of habeas Corpus, Writs of Error, $c. to the inferiour Courts in Cities and Towns. Likewise, the Best Presidents of all manner of Concords of Fines, and Directions how to sue out a Fine: with many judicious Observations therein. With many other things very necessary, and readily fitting every Mans Occasion: As by an exact Table of what is contained in this Book, will appear, To which is annexed, several of the best Copies both of court and chancery-Hands now Extant..
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- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004487
- Title
- THE YOUNG CLERK'S TUTOR ENLARGED: Being a most usefull Collection of the Best Presidents of Recognizances, Obligations, Conditions, Acquittances, Bills of Sale, Warrants of Attorney, &c. As Also All the Names of Men and Women in Latin; with the Day...
- Author
- Cocker, Edward 1631-1675
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ condition
- Edition
- Sixth edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Basset at the Sign of the George in Fleet-street, and Robert Pawlet, at the Bible in Chancery lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1670
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
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About the Seller
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Biblio member since 2003
Chicago, Illinois
About Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Primarily mail-order and shows; open bookstore only by appointment or invitation; select inventory of 30,000+ books, ephemera, autographs, maps and manuscript material. Most dustjackets protected in archival mylar. Many books without dustjackets protected in custom archival mylar. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), The Manuscript Society, and the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) (formerly the Midwest Bookhunters or MWBH). Proprietor: Kurt Gippert.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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