Editore: H. C. Carey and I. Lea, Philadelphia, 1825
Da: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.
Full Leather. Condizione: Fair+. No Jacket. 743 pages. Volume I ONLY of three volume set., with "Second and Third Volumes, Containing Precedents of Pleadings." Full leather with red and black leather spine labels. Calf is scuffed and worn around edges. Spine labels with gilt lettering are faded, though lettering remains legible. Two inch crack on joints of both boards near foot of spine. Hinges are good, and the volume is very tight. End pages show some wear around edges, as do the last couple pages of the index. There is scattered foxing throughout. Text remains complete and is at all places legible.
Editore: Carey, Lea & Carey,, 1828
Da: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
hardcover, Condizione: fair. Carey, Lea & Carey, Phila., 1828, 8vo., (xlviii,888)pp., leather binding, but spine gone, boards detached but present with most of the leather gone. title page & last page detached but present. bulk of text still holding together. Very, very foxed.
Editore: N.Y.: Gould and Banks, 1820
Da: Washington Square Autographed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 2nd Edition. Second U.S. edition from the third English edition. Leather boards and spine show wear; hinges cracked but holding; writing on front endpaper with foxing stains to edges; pages clean with only a bit of faint periodic foxing stains. An important work, long a standard law textbook. First published in the U.K. in 1814; this edition misspells 'Phillipps' on the title page and in the U.S. publisher's notes. 595 pages. 2.5 pounds.
Editore: Gould and Banks, New York, 1820
Da: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Full Leather. Condizione: Very Good binding. Second American Edition. The Second American Edition of Samuel March Phillips' Treatise on the Law of Evidence, with notes by the editors on relevant American cases and their rulings. The work became a standard text for the Law of Evidence. Discrete partial reback by a conservator. Toning and foxing to the textblock. Contemporary nameplate on the front pastedown. Full leather, with red leather label on the spine, and lettering stamped in gilt. Minor loss to the top of the spine. Very Good. Very Good binding.