Commentaries on the law of Scotland, respecting trial for crimes. By David Hume, ... In two volumes. ...
Hume, David,1757-1838.
Burton, John Hill,1809-1881,former owner.StEdNL: H.27.a.12-13
Burnett, John,1764?-1810,former owner.StEdNL: H.27.a.12-13
Edinburgh : printed for Bell & Bradfute; and for E. Balfour; by Adam Neill & Co.,
1800.
ESTC
In the first volume, the pastedown in inscribed "Presented by Dr. Hill Burton 1880." The half title page in the first volume is inscribed "John Burnett" in a late 18th century hand. The same inscription in present on the half title page of the second volume with the addition of "1800". There is extensive marginalia throughout both volumes in several different hands. There is a note on p. 92 that concerns related manuscripts that were held by the Advocates Library at the time.
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 6395, no. 04).