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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. London: Printed by A. Strahan and W Woodfall, Law-Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty; for T Cadell in the Strand,1791, Eleventh Edition complete in Four Volumes. Elaborately decorated spine, with gilt titles to green labels, gilt volume numbers to brown oval labels, tree calf boards, worn and rubbed, with loss to the gilt decoration and labels, but sound. Secondary labels read 'Rights of Persons', 'Rights of Things', 'Private Wrongs', 'Public Wrongs'. Vol I: [xvi], 485pp, with the frontispiece portrait of Blackstone; Vol II: [vi], 520, xix, [i]pp, with the folding Table of Descents and the Table of Consanguinity to face page 203; Vol III: [vi], 455, xxviipp; Vol IV: [vi], 443, [1], vii, [1] [52]pp. Provenance - armorial bookplate for John Spicer to the front of each volume. Approximately 8 ½ inches (22cm) tall. Condition Report Externally Spine - fair to good condition - elaborately decorated spines with gilt titles to green labels, gilt volume numbers to brown oval labels (lacking to Vol I), rubbed and worn with loss to gilt and labels. Joints - good condition - structurally strong, cracks starting to the base of the rear joint of Vol I, top of the front joint of Vol II, and top of the front joint of Vol III. Corners - good condition - worn and bumped. Boards - good condition - tree calf, marked and worn with some loss. Page edges - good condition - darkened to the top, tanned. Binding - good condition - solid. See above and photos. Internally Hinges - good condition - sound. Paste downs - good condition - marbled paper, bookplate. End papers - good condition - marbled, subsequently tanned. Title - good condition - tanned with minor foxing. Pages - good condition - tanned with minor foxing. See photos.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardback in originalq tan-coloured blind-stamped covers. Armorial bookplate on inside cover. Corners bumped. Otherwise vg. BOOKS SENT IN DURABLE CARD BOXES. LISTING PHOTO DOES NOT NECESSARILY MATCH THIS COPY.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. "The Seventeenth Edition". Thick 8vo. Hardback. A Very Good set of this classic work in attractive contemporary state. (Extra postage required).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. London: A. Strahan for T. Cadell and W. Davies et al., 1820. Five Volumes, 8vo - over 7.75" to 9.75" tall. Richard Burn (1709-1785) received his LLD at Oxford University; he was the vicar of Orton and later the justice of the peace for the counties of Westmoreland and Cumberland. This work is considered to be the most useful book ever published on the law relating to justices of the peace; laws relating to evidence, books, ships, marriage, arrests and corn are among the many referenced in this work (DNB pg.377). This set is complete in five volumes, we do not have the separately-published 1823 Supplement. Bound in half vellum leather, with marbled boards, damp damage to the rear board, discoloured and warped but not badly so (see photos). Red morocco spine labels with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, the author's Preface to this edition is followed by the Preface to the First Edition, then an Advertisement Concerning the Fifteenth Edition, an Introduction, a Table of Abbreviations, at which point the text begins with "Accessary"; octavo size (approximately 8.25" tall), approximately 4000 pages for all five volumes.   Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles to red labels with nice clean vellum spines, the rear cover of Vol 1 is just visibly impacting the spine label and top corner. Joints very good condition solid. Corners good condition bumped with minor wear. Boards fair to good condition marbled, with the aforementioned damage to Vol 1 rear board. Page edges good condition plain. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition solid. Paste downs very good condition marbled, rear of vol 1 damp affected. End papers good condition as paste downs. Title good condition inscribed by previous owner. Pages good condition some foxing, more prevalent to the end pages. Binding good condition. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1820 Binding: Hardback.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. London: Printed by A. Strahan and W Woodfall, Law-Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty; for T Cadell in the Strand,1791, Eleventh Edition complete in Four Volumes. Elaborately decorated spine, with gilt titles to green labels, gilt volume numbers to brown oval labels, tree calf boards, worn and rubbed, with loss to the gilt decoration and labels, but sound. Secondary labels read 'Rights of Persons', 'Rights of Things', 'Private Wrongs', 'Public Wrongs'. Vol I: [xvi], 485pp, with the frontispiece portrait of Blackstone; Vol II: [vi], 520, xix, [i]pp, with the folding Table of Descents and the Table of Consanguinity to face page 203; Vol III: [vi], 455, xxviipp; Vol IV: [vi], 443, [1], vii, [1] [52]pp. Provenance armorial bookplate for John Spicer to the front of each volume. Approximately 8 ½ inches (22cm) tall. Condition Report Externally Spine fair to good condition elaborately decorated spines with gilt titles to green labels, gilt volume numbers to brown oval labels (lacking to Vol I), rubbed and worn with loss to gilt and labels. Joints good condition structurally strong, cracks starting to the base of the rear joint of Vol I, top of the front joint of Vol II, and top of the front joint of Vol III. Corners good condition worn and bumped. Boards good condition tree calf, marked and worn with some loss. Page edges good condition darkened to the top, tanned. Binding good condition solid. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound. Paste downs good condition marbled paper, bookplate. End papers good condition marbled, subsequently tanned. Title good condition tanned with minor foxing. Pages good condition tanned with minor foxing. See photos.