Adaptation

1863 · 182419 — London: Macmillan and Co 1863. Pp. iiadvertisementsxxxiv424last blank text books consulted index; tall demy 8vo; brown textured cloth lettered in gilt and ruled in black edges of boards lightly worn fore-corners slightly bruised the lower joint starting and slightly frayed at head; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedown earlier owner's name stamp on verso of upper free endpaper binder's ticket Burn & Kirby on lower pastedown the upper hinge cracking and lower hinge starting inked annotation at head of preface occasional minor marginalia some mainly light foxing and occasional slight soiling; Macmillan and Co. London 1863. First edition. John George Phillimore 1808-1865 was an English barrister and Liberal Party politician. The Pandects was a sixth century compilation of passages from the writings of early Roman jurists. Macmillan and Co unknown