STATUTES AT LARGE FROM MAGNA CHARTA/1778/RARE 1st Edit/ENGLISH LAWS FOR AMERICA

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Double your traffic. STATUTES AT LARGE FROM MAGNA CHARTA/1778/RARE 1st Edit/ENGLISH LAWS FOR AMERICA Album Album AlbumVERY RARE - SCARCE FIRST EDITION - FIRST ISSUERARE LIMITED EDITION of a CELEBRATED & IMPORTANT WORK - UNCOMMON EDITIONENGLISH LAW ON AMERICA - AN IMPORTANT WORK - AMERICANAFINE ORIGINAL FULL CALF LEATHER BINDINGSTATUTES AT LARGE FROM MAGNA CHARTAAnno Regni George III 29th Nov. 1774 to 26th Nov. 1778byDANBY PICKERINGCAMBRIDGE: Printed by John Archdeacon, Printer to the University; for Charles Bathurst, at the Cross-Keys, opposite St.Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, 1778 [published date: 1778]. Rare First English edition. Volume XXXII only. 8vo. 8.5" x 6" (LxB). Pp. [48], 457 pages on laid paper. Fine original contemporary full fine calf leather boards, sympathetically rebacked in antique style, using fine calf leather, gilt decorated spine with 5 gilt ruled bands & a red gilt lettered morocco label. A very interesting, unusual account of early English Law much pertaining to AMERICAN STATES. Acts, Laws & Amendments for the Provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire; Colonies of Connecticut Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, West Indies. Acts for punishing Mutiny & Desertation. For Crimes & Offences at forts or Garrisons, and other places within his Majesty's Dominions in America - There are over 100 close read more