Laws of New York, from The year 1691, to 1751, inclusive.
New York: James Parker 1752. Folio (340 x 225 mm). Original marbled paper boards, rebacked and retipped with modern calf but retaining the original morocco label on the spine. Condition : lacking pp. 315-318, scattered very minor foxing; recased with the endpapers renewed. Provenance : Scott of Balcomie (armorial bookplate on the front pastedown, partially abraded). Sold not subject to return. first edition of a compilation of the early laws of the colony, assembled by william livingston and william smith jr. This copy with the List of Subscribers, the Index following the Preface, and the Errata leaf in the rear. A nice copy, but lacking two text leaves. Evans 6897; Sabin 53740; Tower 624.
Laws of New York, from The year 1691, to 1751, inclusive.
New York: James Parker 1752. Folio (340 x 225 mm). Original marbled paper boards, rebacked and retipped with modern calf but retaining the original morocco label on the spine. Condition : lacking pp. 315-318, scattered very minor foxing; recased with the endpapers renewed. Provenance : Scott of Balcomie (armorial bookplate on the front pastedown, partially abraded). Sold not subject to return. first edition of a compilation of the early laws of the colony, assembled by william livingston and william smith jr. This copy with the List of Subscribers, the Index following the Preface, and the Errata leaf in the rear. A nice copy, but lacking two text leaves. Evans 6897; Sabin 53740; Tower 624.
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