1812 2vol Abridgment Of The Law Of Nisi Prius Antiquarian Legal Reference Books

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1812 2vol Abridgment Of The Law Of Nisi Prius Antiquarian Legal Reference Books

An Abridgment Of The Law Of Nisi Prius
By William Selwyn (Of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister At Law)
Printed for W. Clarke and Sons Law Booksellers: London 1812 3rd Edition
Complete 2 Volume Set

"William Selwyn QC (1775 - 1855) was an English lawyer, known as a legal author. He collaborated with George Maule in Reports of Cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench, London, 1814, 2 vols. He was author of Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius , 3 parts, London, 1806-8. A successful work, its 13th edition, by David Keane, Q.C., and Charles T. Smith, judge of the Cape of Good Hope, appeared in 1869."

Heavy wear and some damage to original covers and spines. Outer hinges split and 2 covers are almost detached as shown. Light foxing to prelims with the majority of pages being clean and well presented. Some corner page creasing evident particularly in Volume 2 along with a page cluster sitting slightly proud of the text block. There are no loose pages. A nice 2 volume complete set in good to very good condition if not for tired bindings. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 24cm x 16cm x 5.5cm (x 2 vols):
  • Volume 1 has 629 Pages
  • Volume 2 runs to Page 1246 + Appendix + Index

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: Original Leather Bindings, Complete, 2 Volume Set, 3rd Edition
Region: Europe
Subject: Law & Government
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Heavy wear and some damage to original covers and spines. Outer hinges split and 2 covers are almost detached as shown. Light foxing to prelims with the majority of pages being clean and well presented. Some corner page creasing evident particularly in Volume 2 along with a page cluster sitting slightly proud of the text block. There are no loose pages. A nice 2 volume complete set in good to very good condition if not for tired bindings. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: William Selwyn
Publisher: W. Clarke and Sons Law Booksellers: London
Year Printed: 1812
Sub-subject: Antique Legal Reference