Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales; Comprising Laws Supposed to be Enacted by Howel the Good. Modified by Subsequent Regulations Under the Native Princes Prior to the Conquest by Edward the First: and Anomalous Laws with an English Translation of Text
by Anon
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
England: Commissioners on the Public Records of the Kingdom,, 1841. Collation,xv + [7pp] + 1005pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth, cloth rubbed on corners and edges, with some minor wear loss, top hinge joints split with slight abrasion wear loss, head and tail rubbed with slight wear loss. Binding in good bright condition. Internally, endpaper joints split, contents becoming loose, text block holding firm, no writing or marking, pages in very good clean condition. Internally a very good clean copy. Book measures 16 1/4 x 11 inches. Weight 5kg.C1. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004477
- Title
- Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales; Comprising Laws Supposed to be Enacted by Howel the Good. Modified by Subsequent Regulations Under the Native Princes Prior to the Conquest by Edward the First: and Anomalous Laws with an English Translation of Text
- Author
- Anon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Commissioners on the Public Records of the Kingdom,
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1841
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- Law
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Law;
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
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