Beschreibung:

[South Carolina]
Digest of the Ordinances of the City of Charleston, from the Year 1783 to July 1818; to which are annexed, extracts from the Acts of the Legislature which relate to the City of Charleston. Charleston: Archibald E. Miller, printer, July 15, 1818.
4 works in one volume, 8vo (213 x 127 mm). Contemporary red morocco, covers elaborately bordered in gilt and blind, original owner's name in gilt on the upper cover, spine with raised bands, elaborately tooled in gilt, gilt edges; recased with the original spine laid down, endpapers renewed. [Bound with:] A Collection of the Ordinances of the City Council of Charleston, from the twenty-eighth of September, 1818, to the twelfth of August, 1823. Charleston: Printed by Archibald E. Miller, 1823. [And:] A Collection of the Ordinances of the City Council of Charleston, from the third of February, 1824, to the thirtieth of May, 1826. Charleston: Printed by Archibald E. Miller, 1826. [And:] A Collection of the Ordinances of the City Council of Charleston, from the 10th day of October, 1826, to the 13th day of March, 1832. Charleston: Printed by Archbald E. Miller, 1832 A rare early sammelband of Charleston South Carolina laws, in an early binding. This work provided the lawman a condensed version of the laws governing the city in an alphabetical format by subject and with and index. This copy is in a presentation binding for South Carolina lawmakers and officials. REFERENCE:For the first work: Sabin 12048; Shaw & Shoemaker 43585; Cohen 8744
PROVENANCE:Lionel H. Kennedy, Esq., Warden Ward No. 2 (gilt stamp to the upper cover)