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1998224641998. ISBN-13: 9781886363564; ISBN-10: 1886363560. Benedict Russell. Acts and Laws of the Thirteen Original Colonies and States: Constituting the extraordinary collection of Hon. Russell Benedict. Originally published: New York: American Art Association 1922. 272 pp. Reprinted 1998 The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781886363564; ISBN-10: 1886363560. Hardcover. New. $85. An indispensable complement to The Charlemagne Tower Collection of Colonial Laws this catalogue is still very useful and provides an invaluable resource for the scholar or collector of early Americana. The collection of Hon. Russell Benedict included rare titles relating to acts and laws of the thirteen original colonies and states. Very rich in detail this catalogue of 479 items includes meticulous collation and issue descriptions annotations references and location information as well as reproductions of selected title pages. These items were sold at an unrestricted public sale on February 27 1922 under the management of The American Art Association New York. unknown
182731051Milledgeville: Printed by Camak & Ragland 1827. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Wraps. 296 pages. Stitched wraps. Outer blank wraps missing. Title page and last 4 index pages have significant corner edge wear with minor loss of content in the index pages. Text is foxed toned etc. A fairly worn copy. Printed by Camak & Ragland unknown
184831056Milledgeville: Miller Grieve State Printer 1848. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Stitched wraps. 352 pages. Title printed page 1. Front cover missing. Original blue rear outer wrap present. Blue paper spine chipped on the edges. Light to moderate toning and scattered foxing to the contents. Title page is creased. Resolutions passed cover Banks Cities and Towns Lodges Cemetery Railroads Slaves and Free Persons of Colour etc. Miller Grieve, State Printer unknown
185031053Milledgeville: Richard M. Orme State Printer 1850. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Stitched printed wraps. 456 pages. Front cover missing. Blue paper spine chipped and missing about half of the paper. Blue rear paper cover is present. Back cover chipped and creased. Corners first 10 plus pages folded. Last few pages creased. Light to moderate toning damp-stains and scattered foxing to contents. Resolutions cover Slavery Academies Churches Banks Colleges Cities and Towns Railroads Fire companies and more. Fair. Richard M. Orme, State Printer unknown
184831050Milledgeville: William Grieve State Printer 1848. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Wraps. 352 pages. Stitched wraps with blue outer front title wrap. Front cover detached and chipped. Rear blue wrap missing. Light to moderate scattered foxing and toning to contents. Fair. William Grieve, State Printer unknown
186031057Milledgeville: Boughton Nisbet & Barnes State Printers 1860. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Stitched wraps. 464 pages. Boards missing. Leather spine with title label present. Spine is vertically cracked. Moderate scattered foxing and toning to the contents. Acts cover "Local and Private Laws". Old pencil name of L C Dickson top of the front cover. Boughton, Nisbet & Barnes, State Printers unknown
185031058Milledgeville: Richard M. Orme State Printer 1850. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Stitched blue printed wraps. 456 pages. Front wrap chipped and detached. Rear cover missing. Light to moderate toning damp staining and foxing to the contents. Resolutions cover Slavery Academies Churches Banks Colleges Cities and Towns Railroads Fire companiesand more. Fair. Richard M. Orme, State Printer unknown
183631052Milledgeville: John A. Cuthbert Printer 1836. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Wraps. 361 pages 1 60 page index. Blue printed stitched wraps. Most of the spine is perished. Outer wraps are detached chiped and creased. Last 14 pages are loose from stitching. Pages are creased lower corner front cover. Light scattered foxing and toning to contents. Laws relate to Academies Asylum Banks Elections Islands Militia Railroads Free Persons of Colour Oglethorpe University and much more. Fair only. John A. Cuthbert Printer unknown
182231183Milledgeville: Printed by James Camay 1822. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 172 pages. Original wraps rebound in brown cloth with leather title labels on spine. Ex-library copy from the "Biddle Law Library University of Pennsylvania" with armorial label on the front paste down. Perforated library stamp on title page. Toning and damp-stains to the contents. Printed by James Camay hardcover
186232698Milledgeville: Boughton Nisbet Barnes & Moore State Printers 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 158 pages 1 page "Index to Resolutions" 1. Blue paper covered boards with leather spine and corners. Leather is dry rubbed chipped and flaking on the spine. Light to heavy toning to the text. Hinges secure. Contents cover acts on Military Slaves and more. Fair. Confederate imprint. <br /> <br /> Parrish & Willingham 2778; Derenne vol. 2 page 643. Boughton, Nisbet, Barnes & Moore, State Printers hardcover
185832693Columbus Georgia: Tennent Lomax State Printers 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 1 232 pages 1. Original paper covered boards with brown leather spine. Red leather title on the spine. Leather is dry rubbed and worn on the spine and corners. A few burn or ink spots on the covers. Light toning and foxing to the contents. Acts include Academies and Colleges Judicial taxes various county acts transportation business census etc. Fair. <br /> <br /> This copy not cited in Derenne Georgia catalog. Although the 1857 acts with similar title were printed in Columbus by the same printer in 1858. Tennent Lomax, State Printers hardcover
183432696Milledgeville: Prince & Ragland Printers; Polhill & Fort Printers 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. Three parts: Part 1 344 pages; Part 2 358 pages; Part 3 456 pages 43 page appendix. Brown sheepskin leather binding with chipped red leather title label on the spine. Leather is dry cracked rubbed scuffed. Several chipped areas on the spine. Light to heavy toning to the contents. Ink name of "B Hill" on the front paste down. Not legible name written on the title page part 2. Part 3 has the name of John Jones Gresham. 1831 1832 1833 dates written in ink on the text foredge. Tears to the first 4 pages with no loss of content. Fair.<br /> <br /> Derenne Georgia catalog volume 1: Part 1 page 425; Part 2 page 432 title page date is misprinted and should be 1833; Part 3 page 437. Prince & Ragland, Printers; Polhill & Fort, Printers hardcover
183935764Milledgeville: P L Robinson; Grieve & Orme; William S Rogers 1839. First Edition. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. A collection of 3 separate bound acts with 3 title pages. Collated as follows: 1838 285 pages 35 page appendix xiv index; 1839 224 pages; 1840 219 pages 11 page index to laws 110 page index to Resolutions. Brown calf leather binding. Title stamped on red and black leather spine labels. Front hinge glued. Rear hinge in good condition. Leather binding rubbed and scuffed. Outer joints cracked. First title page has light bug damage upper left edge. Moderate toning to the text. Part of the text block was trimmed resulting in minor loss of page headings. Previous owner ink stamp "Lawrence B. Custer Attorney At Law Marietta Georgia" on the right front flyleaf. Katherine H. Custer 1999 written below the first inscription on the right front flyleaf. Many Acts relate to Slavery Railroads Infrastructure etc. Fair only. P L Robinson; Grieve & Orme; William S Rogers unknown
186736800Macon: J. W. Burke 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 254 pages. Paper covered boards with leather corner tips and leather spine. Covers are lightly shelf worn. Leather spine is scuffed and worn. Light to moderate toning and foxing to the contents. Name stamp "Clerks Office" and brief pencil notes on the front cover. <br /> <br /> Contents cover several post Civil War acts including compensation for wounded Confederate soldiers Railroad acts Agriculture Banking Courts Schools etc. Fair to good condition. J. W. Burke hardcover
184431175Frankfort Kentucky: A. G. Hodges State Printer 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 3 300 pages. Original publishers boards with title label on the leather spine. Front joint cracked and cover slightly loose. Spine is chipped and rubbed. Paper label placed over the leather title label. Moderate toning and scattered foxing to the contents. Old faded signature on the front cover. Contents contain much information on the reorganization of the Kentucky courts. A. G. Hodges, State Printer hardcover
184635611Frankfort: A. G. Hodges 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 2 x 354 pages 2. Original publisher's paper covered boards with brown leather spine and joints. Red leather title label on spine. Leather chipped head and base of spine and on joints. Outer joints chipped and cracked. Small split to the upper joint. Light to moderate scattered foxing to contents. Old ink arithmetic equation and ink stain on the rear board. A. G. Hodges hardcover
186031683Richmond: William F. Ritchie Public Printer 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 767 pages 1 page blank. Rebound in brown buckram with gilt lettered title on the spine. Text block trimmed. An old sticker removed from the rear paste down. Old ink stain top edge of text block. Light toning to the text. Interior contents clean. William F. Ritchie, Public Printer hardcover
177635769Burlington: Printed by Isaac Collins Printer to the King for the Province of New Jersey 1776. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Folio. 2 viii 493 pages 6 page index 6 pages Ordinance Chancery Fees 4 pages "A Table for the Publick Acts in Force" 4 pages "A Table of the Publick Acts Disallowed Expired Obsolete and Repealed." 3 pages "A Table of the Private Acts" 15 pages index to the Principal Matters 1. Binding is professionally recased. New brownish marbled paper covered boards with leather spine and joints. Spine has 6 raised bands gilt lines and gilt stamped title on red morocco leather label. New front and rear paste downs and front and rear end sheets. Last blank end sheet chipped. Small period ink inscription written above "Slaves" in the section "Index to the Principal Matters." Colonial imprint published on the eve of the American Revolution. <br /> <br /> Evans 14911; Sabin 53046. Printed by Isaac Collins, Printer to the King, for the Province of New Jersey hardcover
1776015742Burlington NJ: Isaac Collins 1776. First Edition. Hardcover. Light to moderate foxing typical for American paper of this period. Near Fine in an attractive binding. Folio 8-3/4" x 13-1/8" bound by Brentano's in twentieth century 3/4 polished calf leather with a gilt-decorated and lettered spine top edge gilt marbled endpapers; viii 493 1 6 4 4 3 1 15 1 pages appears to lack a 6-page appendix. Covers the period from 1702 to 14 January 1776 with an appendix three alphabetical tables and an index. With numerous acts described including those on regulating slaves taverns fire arms the militia gambling and horse races as well as acts dividing and forming counties. A wonderful compendium of colonial laws right up to the colonies' declaration of independence from England. Early calligraphic owner name of Joseph Stokes on the front endpaper and the bottom of the last page of the preface. <br/><br/> Isaac Collins hardcover
182631186Milledgeville: Printed by Camak & Ragland 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 248 pages. Original wraps rebound in brown buckram covered boards with title label on the spine. White end papers added in front and in back. Moderate toning and foxing to the text. Old ink inscription and names on the title page. Acts and resolutions cover Academies Banks Canals Counties Constitution Courts Churches Divorces Elections Judiciary Land Lotteries Penitentiary Militia Infrastructure Relief Rivers Towns etc. Acts also refer to Indian affairs and 3 pages related to Slavery acts. 8 copies located in OCLC.<br /> <br /> Derenne I page 398. Printed by Camak & Ragland hardcover
185231180Macon: Samuel J. Ray State Printer 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Octavo. 2 600 pages 1 page index 1 page errata. Hardcover with paper covered boards leather corners and spine. Front cover detached. Leather spine separating from the binding. Paper covered boards are soiled and chipped. Rear hinge repaired with glue causing the rear flyleaf to stick to the rear paste down. Front end sheets soiled. Moderate toning to the text. Contents include several Slave laws and Free Persons of color Academies and Colleges Counties and County lines etc. Serviceable copy. Samuel J. Ray, State Printer hardcover
185831182Columbus Georgia: Tennent Lomax State Printers 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Octavo. 1 232 pages 1. Original paper covered boards with brown leather spine. Faded red leather title on the spine. Front joint cracked and cover near detached. Outer joints cracked. Leather is worn on the spine and corners. A few burn spots to the covers. Heavy toning and foxing to the contents. Acts include Academies and Colleges Judicial taxes various county acts transportation business census etc. A serviceable copy. Tennent Lomax, State Printers hardcover
182131185Milledgeville: Printed by Camak & Hines State Printers 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 163 pages. Original wraps rebound in brown buckram covered boards with title label on the spine. White end papers added in front and in back. Moderate toning and foxing to the text. Acts and resolutions cover taxes relief acts business government positions infrastructure incorporation of Darien as a town "to grant indulgence to Purchasers of University Land UGA" construction of academies an act "to appoint Commissioners for the town of Ebenezer in the county of Effingham" to sell vacant lots to benefit the German Lutherans and much more. John Clark was Governor of Georgia when these laws were passed. Scarce. 6 original copies located in OCLC.<br /> <br /> Derenne I page 376. Printed by Camak & Hines, State Printers hardcover
183931181Milledgeville: P. L. Robinson State Printer 1839. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 285 pages 35 page appendix xi index to laws ii index to resolutions. Hardcover with paper covered boards leather corners and spine. Red leather title label on the spine. Later end papers. Joints are cracked and boards are loose. Last page in the index is edge chipped. Old "State Library of Georgia" label on rear cover. Old ink inscription on right front flyleaf "I am pledged to return this book M A H." Title page has small hole no loss of content. Old ink designs sketched on the title page. Laws cover Slave acts railroads steamboats banks etc. P. L. Robinson, State Printer hardcover
184131331Milledgeville: P L Robinson; Grieve & Orme; William S Rogers 1841. First Edition. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. A sammelband of 3 separate bound acts: 1838: 285 pages 35 page appendix xiv index; 1839: 224 pages; 1840: 219 pages 11 page index to laws 110 page index to Resolutions. Brown calf leather binding. Title stamped on red and black leather spine labels. Front hinge glued. Rear hinge is in good condition. Leather is rubbed and scuffed in spots. Moderate toning to the contents. Some of the top edge margins cut too close resulting in slight loss of page headings. <br /> <br /> Previous owner ink stamp "Lawrence B. Custer Attorney At Law Marietta Georgia" on the right front flyleaf. Katherine H. Custer 1999 written below the first inscription on the right front flyleaf. Many Acts inside relate to Slavery Railroads Infrastructure etc. P L Robinson; Grieve & Orme; William S Rogers unknown
