Commentaries on the laws of England, Book III
Subtitle: in four books
By: by Sir William Blackstone.
Contributors: Christian, Edward, d. 1823.; William Blackstone Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The thirteenth edition / with the last corrections of the author, and with notes and additions by Edward Christian.
Series: Book III
Publisher: Printed by A. Strahan ... for T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies ...
Published: 1800
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Subjects: Law -- Great Britain
Other titles: Blackstone's Commentaries
Notes: LC copy (v. 4) has bookplate of Thomas Fenn Addison.
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"In this authentic thirteenth edition, the "Advertisement to this edition" in vol. 1 is dated January 20, 1800. Christian's notes, printed as footnotes, include some not found in the pirated "thirteenth edition" published in Dublin, 1796, in which Christian's notes were printed at the end of each volume"--Eller, C.S. William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Library, 1938.
Vol. 1: xiv, [2], 485 [i.e. 640] p., [3] leaves of plates; v. 2: vii, [1], 519 [i.e. 626], xix, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: vii, [1], 455 [i.e. 498], xxxix p., [4] leaves of plates; v. 4: vii,[1], 443 [i.e. 509], [1], vii, [69] p., [3] leaves of plates; paging irregular, following Blackstone's paging in margin.
Includes indexes.
LC copy lacks ports. in v. 1, 2 and 4; lacks frontispiece port. in v. 3; has marginal notes in ink in v. 1.