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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Commentaries on the Law of Promissory Notes:and guaranties of notes, and checks on banks and bankers. With occasional illustrations from the commercial law of the nations of continental Europe. Sixth .

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Boston:: Little Brown,, 1856.. Hardcover -. Good condition overall, although the original tan leather binding has significant rubbing, previous owner's name on front endpaper and discoloration from binder's glue on endpapers, this is still a sturdy, tight copy. . Fourth Edition. The last of Story's commentaries, originally published in 1845; the editor of this fourth edition, Edmund Hastings Bennett, states that more than 400 cases have been added. Joseph Story, who is perhaps best known for his opinion in The Amistad case, was not only the youngest person ever appointed to the Supreme Court at age 32, he was also one of the most influential, serving on the Court for 34 years, first under Marshall and then Tanney, until his death in 1845. List of cases cited, index. xxxvi, 696 pp.

1847. Story's Final Treatise Story, Joseph [1779-1845]. Commentaries on the Law of Promissory Notes, And Guarantees of Notes, And Checks on Banks and Bankers. With Occasional Illustrations from the Commercial Law of the Nations of Continental Europe. Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown; London: Stevens and Norton, 1857. xxxi, 700 pp. Octavo (9-1/4" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary sheep, blind fillets to boards, raised bands, blind fillets and lettering piece to spine, blind tooling to board edges. Light rubbing, spotting and a few shallow scuffs and scratches to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, front joint just starting at head, faint offsetting to preliminaries, early owner signature (of J.J. (?) Leavitt, dated 1869) and later owner stamp (of A.H. Warr) to front free endpaper and title page. Moderate toning to interior, light foxing in a few places. Housed in cloth slipcase. An attractive copy. $850. * Second edition (and only London edition) of the last treatise published by Story. According to… Read More

1845. Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown, 1845. Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown, 1845. First Edition of Story's Final Treatise Story, Joseph [1779-1845]. Commentaries on the Law of Promissory Notes, And Guaranties of Notes, And Checks on Banks and Bankers. With Occasional Illustrations from the Commercial Law of the Nations of Continental Europe. Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown, 1845. xxviii, 675 pp. Octavo (9-1/2" x 5-3/4"). Contemporary sheep, blind fillets to boards, raised bands, blind fillets and lettering piece to spine, blind tooling to board edges. A few shallow nicks and scratches to boards, light rubbing and fading to extremities, front joint starting at foot, corners lightly bumped, front hinge cracked, rear hinge just starting, later owner signature (of Guiny Zaldastani, dated 1976) to front free endpaper and early owner signature (of N. Butler, Jr., dated 1847) to following endleaf. Moderate toning to interior, light foxing in a few places, partial crack in text… Read More