The Statutes at Large, conteyning all such acts which at any time heretofore haue beene extant in print from Magna Charta, (Vol 2 only)
Vol 2 only (of 2), 1618, 1st ed. In modern dark half calf, to style over refurbished contemporary boards. Spine, raised bands, blind tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, [19], 708 pp, [6], 85, [3], numerous pagination errors…
The Orders Proceedings, Punishments, and Priviledges of the Commons House of Parliament in England
Early rules of Parliament. 1641. Vignette to title page and large engraved emblem after table of contents. Three quarter 19c calf over marbled boards, edges worn. Spine, worn, some loss, faded, gilt titles. Internally, [4], [1], 2-25 pp, (ms page…
Jurisdiction and Practice of the Court of Great Sessions of Wales, upon the Chester Circuit.
[ABBOT Charles, Baron Colchester] 1757-1829
VG, 1st ed, 1795. In crude 20c half cloth with blue publishers boards, a little marked, law library stamp to center, corners and edges lightly bumped and worn. Spine, ink tooling, titles in gilt to red calf label, edges bumped. Internally,…
Rules and Regulations of the Colwyn Bay and Colwyn Fire Brigade; Also Directions for the preservation of life and Property in the Event of Fire
[JONES William?]
In printed faded re soft covers, a few marks, no title to spine. Internally, [3], 4-20 pp, 3 printers devices, with a loose additional leaf depicting The Scale of Charges. Very uncommon Fire Brigade survivor. ( 170*111 mm).
The Return of owners of land 1873 [for the 12 counties of Wales].
[Parliament]
12 Welsh counties. c1875, VG. In half calf over grey cloth, some gilt tooling, a few marks. Spine, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, title tipped to blank leaf, [1], 2-8 Anglesey. [1], 2-Brecknock, [1]. [1], 2-15, [1], Cardigan. [1], 2-20,…
A Defence and Vindication of the Right of Tithes,
[PHILOPOLIS Nomophilos Pseud of DOWNAME John -1652?]?
Grubby blue paper wraps. Internally, lacks all before title page, [8], 20 pp, [2] blanks, some very minor foxing, printed by George Miller. Incorrectly attributed to John Downame, whose imprimatur on page 8 has been mistaken for the signature to…
Letter on the Abuses stated in the Petition of Landowners, and others connected with the Principality of Wales
CAMBRENSIS [Baron Thomas Spring-Rice Monteagle of Brandon] 1790-1866
1st ed, 1838, VG. In modern green cloth, title in gilt. Spine, no title. Internally, new endpapers, [3], 4-51 pp. Has a line through 3 lines at rear, printed by J Limbird, 143, Strand, light browning to tp and then page edges. A very nice copy…
The Law of Domestic Servants
CASSWELL JD [Joshua David] -1963
In blue embossed soft cover paper covers, ink title to white paper label. Spine, title to white paper label. Internally, half title, [5], (vi-xix), [1], 126 pp, (22) adverts, faint mark to upper cover, damp stain to lower cover, with 3 loose pages…
Anno XXVII Henrici VIII. Actes made in the session of this present Parlyament holden upon prorogation at Westm, the IIII. day of February ,
HENRY VIII King 1491-1547
In modern half calf, red marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, gilt titles & tooling. [92] pp, (A-G6 H4), black letter font with large woodcut initials, not dated but per ESTC either 1536 or 1540, title within ornamental borders, some light…
Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales; Ancient laws and institutes of Wales comprising laws supposed to be enacted by Howel the Good: and anomalous laws, consisting principally of institutions which by the statute of Ruddlan were admitted to continue in force.
HYWEL King of Wales -950. [OWEN Aneurin - editor] 1792-1851.
Contains Digests of the Welsh Laws, Principally of the Dimetian Code First edition, in modern buckram (by Delrue), spine with gilt titles to black calf label. Internally, half title, [6], [1], (ii-xv), [1], [7] contents, [1], [1], 2-1005, two…
Practica Walliae; or The Proceedings in the Great Sessions of Wales:
VAUGHAN Rice d 1670.
VG, 1672, 1st ed. In contemporary sheep, blind edge tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, blind tooling, 20c gilt titles to red calf label, some los at head. Internally, [12], 203 pp, [1], [8], [4] adverts, joints cracked, corner of tp removed (ink…
Practica Walliae; or The Proceedings in the Great Sessions of Wales:
VAUGHAN Rice d c1672.
VG, 1672, 1st ed. In new quarter calf spine with c1850 red marbled boards, edges and corners lightly worn and bumped, titles in gilt to red morocco label, tooling in gilt. Internally, LA Law Library bookplate to fpd, remains of ink name to…
Cyfreithjeu Hywel Dda ac eraill, Seu Leges Wallicae ecclesiasticae & civiles Hoeli Bonï et aliorum Walliae principum ; quas ex variis codicibus manuscriptis eruit, interpretatione Latina, notis & glossario illustravit Guilielmus Wottonus,
WOTTONUS Gulielmus [Wotton William] 1666-1727
A Very Good example of this Key Work First edition, small elephant folio, in contemporary half calf over green marbled boards, corners & edges rubbed. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to black calf label, joints cracked.…