BLACKSTONE'S COMMENTARIES: With Notes Of Reference. By Blackstone & Tucker: 1803

Description: BLACKSTONE'S COMMENTARIES: With Notes Of Reference, To The Constitution And Laws, Of The Federal Government Of The United States, And The Commonwealth of Virginia. 5 Volumes. By William Blackstone Published by William Young Birch and Abraham Small in Philadelphia in 1803 (thus the Fifth edition (Blackstone) and First American Edition). The Editors having procured a copy of a late Edition of Blackstone's Commentaries, published n London by Edward Christian, Esq. has been made a selection of such Notes contained in that Edition, as appeared to him most likely to be of use to an American Student. In (these) volumes, the selection have been more copious than in any others, they are distinguished by his name being subjoined to the end of each Note." "With an Appendix to each volume, containing short tracts upon each subjects as appeared necessary to form a connected view of the laws of Virginia, as a member of the Federal Union, by St. George Tucker, Professor of Law in the University of William and Mary, and one of the judges of the General Court in Virginia." 5 Volumes.Good Hardcovers. Volumes, 2, 3, 4 Signed by Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter. Democrat, Representative and Speaker of the House (26th Congress) for the State of Virginia. Defects noted: Volume I: the first four pages of this volume are xerox copies of the original pages of this volume- note the xeroxed title page shows Hunter's signature. Some water stain on the first 9 page of Volume I. Else a nice clean tight set. A more modern leather binding with new endpapers. Rare Legal History. 9"l x 5-1/2"w x 9-1/2"wWeight: 7# 7 oz.

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