1779 An Abridgement of Penal Statutes Sir William ADDINGTON Signed by the Author

Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title An Abridgment [sic] of Penal Statutes, Which Exhibits at one View, In the Following Manner The Offence; Punishment or Penalties; Mode of Recovery; Application of Penalties; Number of Witnesses; What Justices; The Enacting Statutes; By William Addington, Esq. One of the Assisting Magistrates of the Police at the Public Office, Bow Street. _____ Full Leather Binding ~ Second Edition _____ Author Sir William Addington ____________________ Year of Publication Not dated 1779 __________________________ Publisher London: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall Law Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty; for the Author _______________________ For full description see below - after all photographs __________________________________________ Description: LONDON: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Law Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty; for the Author [etc.], London, not dated [1779]. Second Edition. Contemporary full calf, joints cracked with chords holding well, spine worn with loss to the top and base, internally solid text block and very clean. Signed boldly by Addington as it appears every copy of the second edition was – see footnote to the publisher which states Printed “For the Author (Whose name is signed by Himself on the Title Page of Every Book)”. A comprehensive work prepared by Addington while a Bow Street magistrate. Condition Report Externally Spine – fair condition – gilt titles and decoration, wear to the spine and loss to the top and base, title label chipped.Joints – poor to fair condition – cracked to both front and rear with daylight visible through the leather, chords holding well.Corners – good condition – worn and bumped.Boards – good condition – worn and marked.Page edges – good condition.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – poor to fair condition – see joints above.Paste downs – good condition – pencil marks.End papers – good condition – pencil marks.Title – good condition – some foxing and marks, signed by the author.Pages – good condition – some foxing and marks.Binding – fair to good condition – attractive.See above and photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: not dated Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank You LOUIS88Books Preserving Books for the next generation

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1779 An Abridgement of Penal Statutes Sir William ADDINGTON Signed by the Author

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Special Attributes: Inscribed

Modified Item: Yes

Year Printed: 1779

Region: Europe

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Binding: Fine Binding

Original/Facsimile: Original

Place of Publication: London

Modification Description: Signed by the Author

Language: English

Non-Fiction Subject: Law

Author: Addington