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![1237 LAVATER (Joun Caspar) Essays on Puysiognomy, designed to promote the Kyow-. LEDGE and the Love of Man«kinp, translated from the French by Dr. Henry Hunter, with upwards of 800 beautifully engraved portratts and heads by Tuomas Hottoway, BaRTo- Lo0z21, Wm. BuaKkn, and others, FINE IMPRESSIONS, 3 vols in 5, roy. 4to., dark blue straight- grained morocco, broad gilt borders on sides, gilt backs, g.e. (little rubbed and worn at corners), Printed for John Murray,... H. Hunter... and T. Holloway, 1792-[98] £4/4/- The finely engraved head of Democritus after Rubens, bust of Spalding, and the plate of a hand and arm holding a taper were executed by Wm. Blake. Among the fine portraits are those of Erasmus, Sir Thomas More, Fuseli, Voltaire, Gen. George A. Eliott, and two of George Washington. 1238 LEGAL.—Coxr (Epwarp) The Turrp Parr of the Institutes of the Laws of Ene- LAND: concerning High Treason, and other Pleas of the Crown, First Eprrion, partly in black letter, engraved title and portrait by I. Paynn, folio, contemp. calf, neatly re- backed, Printed at London by M. Flesher for W. Lee, and D. Pakeman, 1644 £2/10/- Caput XXXV. (page 99), Congregations, etc. by Masons in their general Chapters, etc.—‘‘It is ordained and established that no congregations and confederacies shall be made by Masons in their generall Chapters and assemblies, whereby the good course and effects of the statutes of Labourers are violated and broken, in Subversion of law; and if any be, they that cause such chapters and congregations to be assembled and holden, shall be adjudged felons.’’ This was repealed by the statute of 5 Elizabeth, cap. 4. 1239 LEGAL.—¥iorss Lecum [Incipiunt Frorus Leeum Secunpum ordinem ALPHABETT], title and 51 unnumbered leaves, printed in gotbic letter, 31 or 32 lines toa page, printer’s large woodcut device with border containing motto, on title, sm. 8vo., half vellum [Parrhis], Denis Roce, [ca. 1510] £1/10/- 1240 LEGAL.—Lxeces Loncosarporum cum argutissimis glosis D. Caroni Tocco. Una cum capitulari gloriosissimi Caroli Magni regis Francorum. Addita suere insuper in easdem leges luculentissima Comentaria ... ANDREE de Barunto. Necnon Annotationes.. . Interpretis Nicotat Brocrit [ete.], printed in gotbic letter, in double columns, sm. 8vo.,. vellum, Venetits, Melchioris Sessa, 1537 £2/2/- Has printer’s woodcut device of ‘‘ cat with a mouse in its mouth” on title. 1241 LEGAL.—Littieron (Str THomas).—The First Part of the Institutes of the LAwzs of ExGLanD; or, A Commentarie upon LitrLeton [7.e., on his ‘‘ Tenores nouelli”’], Authore Epw. Coker, Sxconp [and Best] Eprrron, Correcren, with an Alphabetical Table thereunto added, fine woodcut title, folio, contemp., calf, Printed by the Assignes of John More, Esquire ; and are to be sold by Richard More, 1629 £1/10/- This edition is esteemed most correct, and to have been revised by the author.—LOWNDES. 1242 LEGAL.—Piowpen (Epmunp) AspripemEnT des Touts les Casxs reportez alarge per Monsiteur PLowpen, ouesque les Exceptions al pleadings & leur Responses, les Resolutions des matters in Ley, & touts auters principal matters surdants sur les arguments de mesmes, composee & digest per T. A[she], Frrsr Epitrion, black letter, with leaf containing a note on Morgan V. Manxel at end, some cont:mporary MS. notes on the jly-leaves, sm. 8vo., old limp vellum, Londinz, In aedibus Ianae Yetsweirt [1600] £3/3/- Short Title Catalogue No. 20037. Only 4 copies recorded. 1243 LEGAL.—Worrartt (Joan, Compiler) BreuiotnecA Lecum Anetia: Part I., A Catalogue of the Common and Statute Law Books of this Realm, and some others relating thereto; Part 2, containing a General Account of the Laws and Law-Writers of England, from the Earliest Times to the Reign of Edward III., engraved vignette on tetles, 2 vols, fcap. 8vo., contemp. sheep (broken), Printed for Edward Brooke, 1788 18/- 1244 LEGAL MANUSCRIPT.—Jvpicarursn in PARLIAMENT, commencing ‘‘ The ExucuTION of all our Laws hath been long since distributed by PARLIAMENT out of the inferior Court in such sort as the Subjects were directed where to complain and the Justice how to redress wrongs and punish offences,” &c., neatly written in a 17th.Century Court-hand on 100 leaves, folio, contemporary law calf [ca. 1650] £1/10/- A number of cases of punishments unjustly inflicted are mentioned, and on the whole a manuscript of interest from an historical as well as a legal point of view. 1245 LELAND (Foun) A View of the Principat DersticaL Writers that have appeared in England in the last and Present Century; with Observations upon them, and some Account of the Answers that have been published against them, THIRD Eprrion, Im- PROVED, 2 vols, 8vo., contemp. calf gilt (rubbed at joints), Dublin College arms on sides, Printed for Benj : Dod, 1'757 10/- 1246 - Firtru Eprrion ; to which is added an Appendix by W. L. Brown, 2 vols, 8vo., calf gilt, Printed for T. Cadell, Jun., and W. Davies, d&c., 1798 15/-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30859268_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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