Commentaries on the laws of England. [electronic resource] : In four books. By Sir William Blackstone, Knt. One of the late justices of His Britannic Majesty's Court of Common Pleas. In four volumes. Vol. I.--Book I [-Vol. IV. Book IV.].
Blackstone, William, 1723-1780.; Burn, Richard, 1709-1785, ed.; Williams, John, 1757-1810, ed.; Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804, engraver.; Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.; Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, printer.; Penniman, Obadiah, 1776-1820, bookseller.; Butler, Samuel, 1765-1827, bookseller.; Thomas, Ebenezer Smith, 1775-1845, bookseller.; Bumstead, Joseph, 1768?-1838, printer.
1799
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Commentaries on the laws of England. [electronic resource] : In four books. By Sir William Blackstone, Knt. One of the late justices of His Britannic Majesty's Court of Common Pleas. In four volumes. Vol. I.--Book I [-Vol. IV. Book IV.].
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Second American edition, carefully reprinted from the last London edition. Containing the last corrections of the author, the additions by Richard Burn, LL.D. and continued to the present time, by John Williams, Esq.
Publication Details
Printed at Boston : by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews. Sold by them at Faust's statue, no. 45, Newbury-Street; by I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews, and Penniman, Albany; by Thomas, Andrews, and Butler, Baltimore; and by E.S. Thomas, Charleston, S.C, 1799.
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United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
United States -- New York -- Albany.
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
United States -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
United States -- New York -- Albany.
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
United States -- South Carolina -- Charleston.
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English
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4v. : 1 port., 2 charts ; 12⁰.
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Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I.--Book I." on title page.
Imprint of v. 3-4 varies: Boston: from J. Bumstead's printing-office, Union-Street. Sold to Mess. Thomas and Andrews, and for sale at their bookstore, no. 45, Newbury-Street, Boston; by I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas Andrews, and Penniman, Albany; by Thomas, Andrews, and Butler, Baltimore; and by E. S.Thomas, Charleston, S. C.
Vol. 1: iv, [4], 512 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: vi, 520, xviii p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: vi, 60, 59-166, 165-411, 410-455, [1], xxviii p.; v. 4: vi, 160, 159-162, 161-236, 235-236, 237-374, 373-442, vii, [53] p.
Frontispiece portrait of Blackstone engraved by Samuel Hill.
Errors in paging: v. 3, p. 71, 213 misnumbered 17, 113; v. 4, p. 79, 267 misnumbered 97, 167.
Index to the four volumes, p. [2-53] at end of v. 4.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Imprint of v. 3-4 varies: Boston: from J. Bumstead's printing-office, Union-Street. Sold to Mess. Thomas and Andrews, and for sale at their bookstore, no. 45, Newbury-Street, Boston; by I. Thomas, Worcester; by Thomas Andrews, and Penniman, Albany; by Thomas, Andrews, and Butler, Baltimore; and by E. S.Thomas, Charleston, S. C.
Vol. 1: iv, [4], 512 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: vi, 520, xviii p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: vi, 60, 59-166, 165-411, 410-455, [1], xxviii p.; v. 4: vi, 160, 159-162, 161-236, 235-236, 237-374, 373-442, vii, [53] p.
Frontispiece portrait of Blackstone engraved by Samuel Hill.
Errors in paging: v. 3, p. 71, 213 misnumbered 17, 113; v. 4, p. 79, 267 misnumbered 97, 167.
Index to the four volumes, p. [2-53] at end of v. 4.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, W30417.
English Short Title Catalog, W30417.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Burn, Richard, 1709-1785, ed.
Williams, John, 1757-1810, ed.
Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804, engraver.
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.
Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, printer.
Penniman, Obadiah, 1776-1820, bookseller.
Butler, Samuel, 1765-1827, bookseller.
Thomas, Ebenezer Smith, 1775-1845, bookseller.
Bumstead, Joseph, 1768?-1838, printer.
Williams, John, 1757-1810, ed.
Hill, Samuel, 1766?-1804, engraver.
Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.
Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell, 1766-1851, printer.
Penniman, Obadiah, 1776-1820, bookseller.
Butler, Samuel, 1765-1827, bookseller.
Thomas, Ebenezer Smith, 1775-1845, bookseller.
Bumstead, Joseph, 1768?-1838, printer.
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