A Treatise on the Civil Jurisdiction of a Justice of the Peace, in the State of New-York
Albany: Wm. Gould & Co. and Gould & Banks / G.M. Davison, Printer, 1821. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], iv-xxii, [2], 2-750, [4] pp. Full contemporary sheep with the spine in six compartments, a red morocco label on the spine lettered in gilt. Evans 5095. This volume was intended as a guide for judges and officers of the law in the early days of the state of New York. The extent of their power, duties, and obligations are all discussed by the author. Good or better. Item #000014540
Rubbing to the leather on the front board, a chip to the spine's crown, a closed tear to one leaf, not affecting the ability to read the pages.
Price: $275.00
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