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1808LTH30-F-15London: J F Hughes 1808. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A satirical work on the conduct of Caroline Princess of Wales. This is the fourth edition of this work. The author of this scarce work is unknown with the title page attributing it to 'A Serjeant at Law'. Prior owner's note to recto of front endpaper states that 'this book was - to the 5th edition when all th copies that could be found were suppressed by the court'. In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to the spine . Externally generally smart with small patches of rubbing to the extremities and to the joints. Surface cracks to spine resulting in small areas of light rubbing. Evidence of repair to rear board. Prior owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with light scattered spots throughout. Very Good J F Hughes hardcover
2005958T39London: Pickering & Chatto 2005. First edition. Cloth. Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this illustrated four volume set of the letters of English novelist and playwright William Wilkie Collins. Complete in four volumes. First edition. File copy first printing of May 2005. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece and two plates. Collated complete. The collected letters of William Wilkie Collins an English novelist and playwright. He is best known for the mystery and early sensation novel The Woman in White 1860 and for The Moonstone 1868 which established many of the ground rules of the modern detective novel and is also perhaps the earliest clear example of the police procedural genre. Volume one contains an introduction chronology editorial principles and letters from 1831 to 1864. Volume two contains letters from 1865 to 1873. Volume three contains letters from 1874 to 1883. Volume four contains letters from 1884 to 1889 with letter fragments from unknown dates and a detailed index. Edited by William Baker Andrew Gasson Graham Law and Paul Lewis British literary scholars. In the original full cloth binding. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. With file copy bookplate to the front endpaper. Fine Pickering & Chatto hardcover
1801008979Lancaster Pa: Francis Bailey 1801. Hardcover. Good. v 1 719 24 p.; 32 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Laws of Pennsylvania. Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia on 5 Dec. 1797 Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers 1798; Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia on 6 Dec. 1796 Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers 1797; Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the Borough of Lancaster on 3 Dec. 1799 Lancaster: Francis & Robert Bailey 1800; and Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the Borough of Lancaster on 5 Nov. 1800 Lancaster: Francis Bailey 1801 have separate title pages but continuous pagination. Former owner's name "J. B. Smith" on all but one title page. Occasional discrete corrections and additions in ink throughout presumably by Smith. Jonathan Bayard Smith 1742-1812 Philadelphia merchant and member of the Continental Congress in 1777-1778 was prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of Philadelphia from 1777 to 1788 and a justice of that court from 1778 to 1788. Beginning with 1792 he served two years as alderman of Philadelphia and in the latter year was auditor general of Pennsylvania under Gov. Thomas Mifflin. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed with loss at ends of spine and corners; joints are cracked; old dampstain in lower part of pages 189-240; occasional foxing heavier on a few pages; occasional ink notations; otherwise clean and solid. Francis Bailey hardcover
183447415Paris Crochard 1834. No wrappers. In: "Annales de Chimie et de Physique Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago." tome 57 Cahier Oct. Pp. 113-224 a. 1 folded engraved plate. The entire issue offered with halftitle to tome 57. Avogadro's paper: pp. 113-148. Browning to halftitle. Smoe scattered brownspots. <br/><br/><em>First printing of this paper in which Avogadro analyzed the connection between specific heats and atomic weights of chemical compounds and liquids after Dulong and Petit has announced their discovery of a relationship between heats and atomic weights of substances the Law of Petit & Dulong. Avogadro tries to expands their law onto compounds as well. </em> unknown
187545074Leipzig Johann Ambrosius Barth 1875. Without wrappers. In "Annalen der Physik und Chemie. Hrsg. von J.C. Poggendorff" Bd. 156 No 12 . Pp. 497-668 a. 1 plate. Clausius' paper: pp. 657-660. With titlepage to volume 156. A nick to inner margin of titlepage. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of Clausius first paper on electrodynamics in which he replaced Weber's Law with another that would not give an unwanted force between charge and current."Clausius’ major effort in mathematical physics after 1875 involved his quest for an adequate electrodynamic theory. He spelled out the fundamental tenets to his approach in 1875: Weber’s law was incorrect for the case where only one kind of electricity is assumed to move since the equation entails that a current exert a force on a charge at rest; 2 a revision would be possible if one assumed that the electrodynamic action occurred via an intervening medium for then electric particles that are not moving relative to each other moving at equal velocities could still exert forces on one another by virtue of their absolute motion in the medium; forces should not be restricted to the line joining two charges. In 1876 Clausius simplified the equation he had previously proposed by subjecting it to the condition of the conservation of energy. In doing so however he ignored the possibility that energy changes might occur in the intervening medium."DSB. </em> unknown
180345109Paris Chez Fuchs An Xe 1803. In: "Annales de Chimie ou Recueil de Mémoires concernant la Chemie" Tome 45 Cahier 2 a. Tome 46 Cahier 3. Pp. 113-212 entire issue offered and pp. 225-336 entire issue offered. Dalton's papers: pp. 177-181 a. pp. 250-272. <br/><br/><em>First appearance in French of these importent papers. publication of which at once gave him European reputation. The first paper combated Rumford's view that the circulation of heat in fluids is by convection only. Second paper is the French translation of the first of the 5 seminal papers which appeared under the general title "Experimental Essays on the constitution of mixed Gases; on the Force of steam or vapor etc."published 1801-3. The paper expresses the generalisation that the maximum density of a vapour in contact with its liquid remains the same whether other gases be present or not and the view that the particles of every kind of elastic fluid are elastic only with regard to those of their own kind the LAW OF PARTIAL PRESSURES. Smyth No 27 and No 29:1. - Parkinson "Breakthroughs" 1801 M/C. </em> unknown
181949242London Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1819. 8vo. Contemp. hcalf. Marbled boards. Spine lacks and boards loose. In: "Annals of Philosophy; or Magazine of Chemistry Mineralogy Mechanics. By Thomas Thomson". Vol. XIII. XCII486 pp. a. 6 engraved plates. Entire volume offered. Some brownspots to the plates. Iternally clean. A small stamp in upper right corner of two leaves. Dulong & Petit's paper: pp. 112-124 161-182 241-251 321-339 a. 1 engraved plate. <br/><br/><em>First appearance in English of this their first joint paper which initiated the recheches leading to the the "Law of Dulong and Petit" the connection between atomic weight and atomic heat. The original Frensh having the title: Recherches sur les lois de dilation des solides des liquides et des fluides élastiques et sur la mesure exacte des temperatures.""In 1815 Dulong’s famous collaboration with the mathematical physicist Alexis Thérèse Petit began; it produced three important memoirs on heat of which this is the first. The best-known part of this work is the statement of the law of constant atomic heats that bears their names . They began with the fundamental problem of measuring quantities of heat which involved a critical analysis of thermometric scales. In 1804-1805 Gay-Lussac had carried out a comparison of mercury and air thermometers between 0°C. and 100°C. Dulong and Petit extended the range of comparison up to 300°C. and found an increasing discrepancy between the two scales at higher temperatures." DSB. </em> hardcover
183443539Paris Crochard 1834. No wrappers as extracted from: "Annales de Chimie et de Physique Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago." tome 56 pp.1-150. With titlepage to vol. 56. Titlepage with some browning to corners and some brownspots. Text with scattered brownnspots. <br/><br/><em>First printing of this milestone paper in organic chemistry which marks a very importent step toward a complete structural theory of organic chemistry THE SUBSTITUTION THEORY."In 1834 Dumas presented a long paper "Recherches de Chimie organique" to the Academy of Sciences in Paris. In this he described chloroform and chloral and explained the mechanism by which chlorine acted upon ethyl alcohol. The paper was published soon afterwards as offered here and several years later was reprinted with the addition in the theoretical part of Dumas's theory of metalepsy."Leicester & Klickstein "A Source Book in Chemistry" p. 320 ff. - Parkinson "Breakthrough" 1834 C. - Partington IV pp. 360 ff. </em> unknown
176545862Berlin Haude et Spener 1765 u. 1767. 4to. No wrappers as issued in "Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres" 1758 tome XIV a. XVI pp. 284-353 a. 2 folded engraved plates pp. 261-284 a. 1 folded engraved plate. <br/><br/><em>First printing of Johann Albert Euler's importent paper in which he set forth the so-called "Theorem of Johann-Albert Euler" stating that the trajectory of a ball is a parabola followed by a straight line. The eldest son of Leonhard Euler was a prominent geometer in his own right. In 1758 Johann-Albert Euler 1734-1800 published a study of the motion of a sphere on an horizontal plane in the presence of Newtonian friction. His main result would be rediscovered independently by Gaspard Coriolis as part of his authoritative theoretical work on the topic: Théorie mathématique des effets du jeu de billard 1835. Johann Albrecht Euler born in St. Petersburg 1732 was a Swiss-Russian astronomer and mathematician and he was the first child born to the great Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler. </em> unknown
181043627Halle Rengerschen Buchhandlung 1810. Without wrappers as published in "Annalen der Physik. Herausgegeben von Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert" Bd. 36 Neuntes Stück. The entire issue offered =Heft 9. Titlepage to vol. 36. Pp. 1-112. a. 2 engraved plates. Gay-Lussac's papers: pp. 6-36 a. pp. 37-51. <br/><br/><em>First German edition of this classic paper in chemistry in which he states the law that when two gases combine chemically they do so that the volumes are in the ratio of whole small numbers."In 1805 with Alexander von Humboldt he observed the already known fact that hydrogen and oxygen combines in the ratio of 2 to 1 by volume. Stimulated by this work he studied the reactions of other gases to see whether there were other simple relationshipas and in 1808 he announced the la of combining volumes which is now known as GAY-LUSSAC'S LAW This generalization obviously connected with some fundamental property of matter was in part responsible for Avogadro's hypothesis."Leicester & Klickstein.Parkinson "Breakthroughs" 1809 C. - Leicester & Klickstein "A Source Book in Chemistry" pp. 292 ff. </em> unknown
184646340London Richard and John E. Taylor 1846 a. 1849. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1846 . Pp. 573-631 a. 3 engraved plates 1849. Pp. 349-391. Clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of the papers in which he announced his famous Law of Effusion. Graham's Law shows the relationship between the molar or molecular mass of a gas and the rate at which it will effuse. Effusion is the process of gas molecules escaping through tiny holes in their container. He showed experimentally that the ratio of the rates of effusion of two gases is equal to the square root of the inverse ratio of their molecular masses or densities and the effusion rate of a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of its molecular mass.Thomas Graham the Scottish Chemist first president of the Chemical Society of London and one of the chief founders of physical chemistry. He formulated Graham's Law of diffusion relating the rate of diffusion of gases to their densities discovered and named the process of dialysis used for separating colloids from crystalloids studied the three forms of phosphoric and arsenics acids that led to the developpement of the concept of polybasic acids a major contribution to inorganic chemistry. </em> unknown
184048910Paris Fortin Masson et Cie 1840. 8vo. Contemp. hcalf. Spine gilt and with gilt lettering. Some scratches to spine. In: "Annales de Chimie et de Physique" 2e series tome 74. 448 pp. 1 folded plate. Hess' paper: pp. 325-335. Stamps on verso of titlepage. Internally clean. <br/><br/><em>First edition of Hess's most famous paper in which he outlined his law on thermochemistry. His principle a progenitor for the first law of thermodynamics came to be called Hess's law. It states that in a series of chemical reactions the total energy gained or lost depends only on the initial and final states regardless of the number or path of the steps. This is also known as the law of constant heat summation. Hess described here his newly discovered law known as Hess's Law in form of a letter to Arago. The letter was also published in Comptes Rendus in a slightly modified form. "Here thermochemistry received its first importent advance at the hands of Germain Hess who showed that the heat evolved in a reaction is the same regardless of whether the reaction is carried out directly or in a number of steps." Leicester & Klickstein "A Source Book in Chemistry" pp. 329-332. This paper preceded the larger papers also published in "Annales de Chimie et de Physique" and the original and larger paper in "Bulletin scientifique Academie impériale des Sciences St. Petersbourg 1840". The volume contains also papers by Laurent Biot Mulder Melloni etc.Parkinson "Breakthroughs" 1840 C. </em> unknown
184049070Paris Fortin Masson et Cie 1840. Contemp. hcloth. Gilt lettering to spine. In "Annales de Chimie et de Physique" 2me Series - Tome 75. 4471 pp. a. 1 plate. Entire volume offered. Hess's paper: pp. 80-103. The first and last leaves somewhat brownspotted. <br/><br/><em>First edition in French of Hess' first fundamental law in thermodynamic: "the law of heat formation" 1840 anticipating a specific example of the "LAW OF THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY" 2 years before Julius Robert Mayer elucidated the more general principle in 1842 - claiming that "the heat developed in chemical change is constant whether the change occurs directly or indirectly in several stages"Germain Henri Hess is noted today for two fundamental principles of thermochemistry: the law of constant summation of heat known simply as Hess's law and the law of thermoneutrality. These discoveries were remarkable in that they were postulated without any supporting theoretical framework and took place in a field of study almost totally neglected by his contemporaries. Hess's law is of immense practical importance and is used to this day to determine heats of reaction when their direct measurements are difficult or impossible. Chemistry Encyclopedia."Numerous men notably Lavoisier and Laplace had measured the heats evolved in various reactions but thermochemistry received its first importent advance at the hands ofgermain Henri Hess who showed that the heat evolved in a reaction is the same regardless of whether the reaction is carried out directly or in a number of steps. This generalization known now as "Hess's Law" makes possible the calculation of heats for many reactions where direct measurement are impracticable."Leicester & Klickstein A Source Book. p329."The thermochemical work of Hess was continued extensively in the second half of the nineteenth century through the studies of Thomsen and Berthelot. Both Berthelot’s principle of maximum work and the thermodynamic theories of affinity which came to prevail were clearly foreshadowed in the work of Hess. In addition to his internationally known research in thermochemistry Hess was very influential in the development of chemistry in Russia. His text Osnovania chistoy khimii Fundamentals of Pure Chemistry went through seven editions and did much to establish the chemical nomenclature of the Russian language. He was always interested in technological questions and many of his students later contributed to Russia’s industrial development." DSB.Parkinson "Breakthroughs" 1840 C. - Leicester & Klickstein A Source Book p 329. </em> hardcover
185845717Leipzig Johann Ambrosius Barth 1858. Without wrappers. In "Annalen der Physik und Chemie. Hrsg. von J.C. Poggendorff" Bd. 103 No 2. Pp. 177-352 a. 1 folded engraved plate. Entire issue offered. Kirchhoff's papers: pp. 177-206 a. pp. 206-209. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of this importent paper on the mechanical equivalent of heat in which Kirchhoff showed that the variation of the heat of a chemical reaction is given by the difference in heat capacity between products and reactants in an equation. Integration of his equation permits the evaluation of the heat of reaction at one temperature from measurements at another temperature.Kirchhoff's Law describes the enthalpy of a reaction's variation with temperature changes. In general enthalpy of any substance increases with temperature which means both the products and the reactants' enthalpies increase. The overall enthalpy of the reaction will change if the increase in the enthalpy of products and reactants is different. </em> unknown
185342884London Richard Taylor and William Francis 1853 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1853 Vol. 143 - Part III. With the titlepage to Vol.153 - Part III. a. pp. 397-406. Clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First printing of a main paper of the founder together with Cayley of the theory of algebraic invariants. This theory involved a more general theory of "covariants" more concretely given a binary form of a particular degree Sylvester and Cayley devised techniques both for explicitly finding invariants and covariants of that form and for determining algebraic relations or "Syzygetic" between them. Sylvester tackled these problems in the paper offered and proving among other results "Sylvester's Law of Inertia.""Another problem of great importence investigated in two long memoirs of 1853 and 1864 the paper offered concerns the nature of the roots of quintic equation. Sylvester took the functions of the coefficients that serve to decide the reality of the roots and treated them as coordinates of a point in n-dimensional space. A point is or is not "facultative" according to whether there correspons or fail to correspond an equation with real coefficients. The character of the roots depends on the bounding surface or surfaces of the facultative regions and on a single surface depending on the "discriminant."DSB XIII p. 219. </em> unknown
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2016657042016. 4 Vols. Hardcover. September 2016. 9780199601035. 4 Vols. Hardcover. September 2016. 9780199601035. Blackstone William. Prest Wilfred and Ruth Paley Editors. The Oxford Edition of Blackstone: Commentaries on the Laws of England. Book I II III IV. Oxford University Press 2016. 4 Volumes. Publisher's laminate hardcover. ISBN: 9780199601035. New. $395. The definitive version of this classic text of Anglo-American law Detailed varia trace the evolution of Blackstone's thought through the first nine editions; Editorial introductions detail Blackstone's distinctive view of the common law in its historical context; Descriptive notes assist the modern reader in understanding the text and the pagination of the first edition has been retained for easy cross-referencing. Oxford's variorum edition of William Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law of England and Wales offers the definitive account of the Commentaries' development in a modern format. For the first time it is possible to trace the evolution of English law and Blackstone's thought through the eight editions of Blackstone's lifetime and the authorial corrections of the posthumous ninth edition. Introductions by the general editor and the volume editors set the Commentaries in their historical context examining Blackstone's distinctive view of the common law and editorial notes throughout the four volumes assist the modern reader in understanding this key text in the Anglo-American common law tradition. Book I: Of the Rights of People. Volume Editor: David Lemmings; Book II: Of the Rights of Things. Volume Editor: Simon Stern; Book III: Of Private Wrongs. Volume Editor: Thomas P. Gallanis; Book IV: Of Public Wrongs. Volume Editor: Ruth Paley. unknown
1986586171986. Eight 8 linear feet of shelf space. Eight 8 linear feet of shelf space. United States Patents Quarterly 1st. Washington: Bureau of National Affairs. 82 Volumes 1929-1986: 2 4 7-8 12 14-16 24 26-29 31-32 35-36 38 40-42 46 54-55 61 76-77 92 96-97 101-106 108-112 115 127 129-130 156 160 164-166 170 172 174 184-187 198-199 206-210 213-223 225-231 1929-1985. Ex-private law library with some shelf wear. Together 82 books. Eight 8 linear feet shelf space. $395. Premier research tool on Intellectual Property law and indispensable in a patent library. Unique in that it prints many "manuscript" decisions which are nowhere else published. These Patent Office decisions are not printed in the Commissioner's decisions but are often referred to by the examiners. The publisher is permanently out-of-print of 17 volumes of this title. unknown
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2004363502004. ISBN-13: 9781584772743; ISBN-10: 1584772743. Cunningham Timothy. A New and Complete Law-Dictionary or General Abridgment of the Law: On a More Extensive Plan than any Law-Dictionary Hitherto Published. Containing not only the Explanation of the Terms but also the Law itself Both with Regard to Theory and Practice. Also the Interpretations of the Words Made Use of in our Ancient Charters Chronicles Histories Records and Registers. Together with such Knowledge as is Necessary to Illustrate the Antiquity of the Law and our Original Government and Customs in Former Times. Originally published: London: J.F. and C. Rivington 1783. 2 Vols. 10" x 14." vi iii-vi new introduction852; 890 pp. Reprinted 2004 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. With a new introduction by Bryan A. Garner. ISBN-13: 9781584772743. ISBN-10: 1584772743. Hardcover. New. $395. Reprint of the third and final edition. Along with those of Jacob and Marriot Cunningham's was one of the most popular English dictionaries of the period. Intended to provide a complete account of the law its comprehensive definitions include summaries of cases and precedents in equity and statutes. The author of more than twenty books Cunningham 1718-1789 was one of the most prolific legal writers of the eighteenth century. Bryan A. Garner is the author of over 30 books among them seven unabridged editions of Black's Law Dictionary from the 7th edition 1999 to the 12th edition 2024. The President LawProse Inc. Garner is also a Distinguished Research Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University and also lectures at the University of Texas School of Law Texas A&M School of Law and Texas Tech School of Law. Third and final edition. "The first dictionary which aimed at completeness as regards legal terms only was that of Cunningham." Hicks Materials and Methods of Legal Research. Third Rev. Edition 247. The author of more than twenty books Cunningham 1718-1789 was one of the most prolific legal writers of the eighteenth century. Like Jacob Cunningham aimed to create a dictionary that would give a complete account of the law. The result is a work that is also an abridgment and includes summaries of cases and precedents in equity and statutes. Along with those of Jacob and Marriot it was one of the most popular comprehensive English dictionaries of the period and was found in T. unknown
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2013450202013. ISBN-13: 9781584777403; ISBN-10: 1584777400. Finkelman Paul Editor. Fugitive Slaves and American Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. Edited with a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Publishers 1988. 4 Vols. 2428 pp. Illustrated. Reprinted 2007 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. Set ISBN-13: 9781584777403. Set ISBN-10: 1584777400. Hardcover. New. $395. 56 Pamphlets reprinted in facsimile in 4 volumes with a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman: 1. In the Court for the Correction of Errors. Jack a Negro Man Plaintiff in Error Against Mary Martin Defendant in Error. Case on the Part of the plaintiff in Error. New York 1834. 37 pp. 2. Report of the Case of Charles Brown a Fugitive Slave Owing Labour and Service to Wm. C. Drury of Washington County Maryland. Decided by the recorder of Pittsburgh February 7th 1835. Pittsburgh 1835. 56 pp. 3. Opinion of Chief Justice Joseph G. Hornblower on the Fugitive Slave Law. 7 pp. 4. Maryland. General Assembly. House of Delegates. Report of the Committee on Grievances and Courts of Justice Relative to the Surrender of Fugitives From Justice Made to the House of Delegates of Maryland. December session 1841. 15 pp. 5. Argument of Mr. Hambly of York PA. in the Case of Edward Prigg Plaintiff in Error vs. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Defendant in Error: in the Supreme Court of the United States. Baltimore 1842. 36 pp. 6. An Article on the Latimer Case. From The March Number Of the Law Reporter. Boston: 1843. 18 pp. 7. House. No. 41. February 1843. Joint Special Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Massachusetts to Whom Was Referred the Petition of George Latimer. 33 pp. 8. Proceedings of the Citizens of the Borough of Norfolk on the Boston Outrage in the Case of the Runaway Slave George Latimer. Norfolk 1843. 20 pp. 9. Salmon Portland Chase. The Address and Reply on the Presentation of a Testimonial to S.P. Chase by the Colored people of Cincinnati. Cincinnati 1846. 36 pp. Please contact us for a complete list of titles contained in these four volumes. Reprinted from the series Slavery Race and the American Legal System 1700-1872 this set contains facsimiles of 56 rare pamphlets relating to court cases involving fugitive slaves. As in the companion set Southern Slaves in Free State Courts some pamphlets were part of the public debat. unknown
2013527442013. ISBN-13: 9781584778769; ISBN-10: 1584778768. The Book that "Made" the Common Law With An Original Introduction and Tables by David J. Seipp Fitzherbert Anthony 1470-1538. La Graunde Abridgement Collecte par le Iudge Tresreverend Monsieur Anthony Fitzherbert Dernierment Conferre Ouesque la Copye Escript et per ceo Correcte Ouesque le Nombre del Sueil Per Quel Facilement Poies Trover les Cases cy Abrydges en les Livers Dans Novelment Annote: Iammais Devaunt Imprimes. And La Secounde Part du Graund Abridgment. And Tabula. Cy Ensuit la Table pur Trover les Titles. Originally published: London: Richard Tottell 1577. 1 Volume. xxiii iii-xxiii new Table of Contents Introduction and Tables ii 342 i.e. 341; ii 265; ii 66 ff. First and second parts of abridgment have title pages. Reprinted 2009 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. With a new introduction and tables by David J. Seipp Professor of Law Boston University School of Law. ISBN-13: 9781584778769; ISBN-10: 1584778768. Hardcover 9" x 12-1/2". New. $395. Reprint of the second Tottell edition. Arguably one of the most imposing volumes in the history of English law Fitzherbert abridged 13485 cases under 263 titles in alphabetical order. It was the first serious attempt to set the law down in systematic shape and served as a model to such writers as Brooke and Rolle. According to Boersma Fitzherbert accomplished "nothing less than to abridge all notes of significant cases at common law." Graham and Heckel refer to this work as the "book that 'made' the common law.": Law Library Journal 51 1957: 100-101. unknown