Lot 2056 , Dalton, Michael - The Countrey Justice, containing the practice of the Justices of the Peace out of their Sessions ... (? 8th edition). Now again enlarged, with many precedents and resolutions of the quaeres contained in
° Dalton, Michael - The Countrey Justice, containing the practice of the Justices of the Peace out of their Sessions ... (? 8th edition). Now again enlarged, with many precedents and resolutions of the quaeres contained in the former impressions. folded table, head and tailpiece decorations, decorated initial letters; contemp. blind ruled calf (sometime rebacked with old panelled spine laid-down), old clasps present, 4to. printed for the Company of Stationers, 1661.
*text lacks one leaf; contemp. (Amherst) ms. ownership at front, and with num. contemp. ms. notes marginal and otherwise in text
£80-100
Condition:
Binding well restored, incl. corners renewed; lacks Tt4 (pp.485/86); usual sm. stains etc. (non offensive); lower margin sl. worm shows pp.11-58 (just touching text and over signatures in 3 or 4 places). A-T6, U4, Aa. Xx6 (A1 and Xx6 being blanks). Pagination - (8), 227 and 264-502, (10)pp. nb. pagination break correct (signatures and text follow); 4pp. (44-47) not used, and one leaf (numbered 476/78) is paged extra
Sold for £90