The Bench and Bar of New York
by L.B. Proctor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible; Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Diossy and Company, 1870. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. Containing Biographical Sketches of Eminent Judges and Lawyers of the New-York Bar, Incidents of the Important Trials in Which They Were Engaged, and Anecdotes Connected with Their Professional, Political and Judicial Career". 1870 1st edition. A bright, well-preserved copy. Still crisp and tightly-bound. A solid VG+ in its original dark-green cloth with decorative blindstamping to the panels and bright gilt-lettering to the spine. Thick octavo, 779 pgs. Small, tasteful old bookseller stamp to front free endpaper, otherwise very clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2848
- Title
- The Bench and Bar of New York
- Author
- L.B. Proctor
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Diossy and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- Rare Legal histoy, New York Legal history, the New York Bar
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
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- Octavo
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