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xxi,[1],536,22,[12]pp. Lacks the 3pp. appendix, which is not always present. Folio. Modern calf, stamped in blind on the boards, spine with raised bands, leather label. A bit of dampstaining on very upper edge of many text leaves; stains in lower margin of final hundred fifty pages. Two ownership signatures on titlepage. A good copy. An important and useful one-volume digest of the colonial laws of Pennsylvania, collecting all of the acts of the Pennsylvania assembly still in force, beginning in 1700 and running through September 1775. This major law book effectively became the basis for all provincial law as it translated to the new state. Also given are the short titles of expired laws. Edited by the Pennsylvania Assembly member and eventual Loyalist, Joseph Galloway. The twenty-two-page appendix has a separate titlepage. TOWER COLLECTION 754. SABIN 59820. HILDEBURN 3147. EVANS 14364. ESTC W6509. Seller Inventory # WRCAM40095
Title: THE ACTS OF ASSEMBLY OF THE PROVINCE OF ...
Publisher: Printed and sold by Hall and Sellers, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1775
Seller: William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
An important and useful one-volume digest of the colonial laws of Pennsylvania, collecting all of the acts of the Pennsylvania assembly still in force, beginning in 1700 and running through September 1775. This major law book effectively became the basis for all provincial law as it translated to the new state. Also given are the short titles of expired laws. Edited by the Pennsylvania Assembly member and eventual Loyalist, Joseph Galloway. The twenty-two-page appendix has a separate titlepage. TOWER COLLECTION 754. SABIN 59820. HILDEBURN 3147. EVANS 14364. ESTC W6509. xxi,[1],536,22,[12]pp. Lacks the 3pp. appendix, which is not always present. Folio. Modern calf, stamped in blind on the boards, spine with raised bands, leather label. A bit of dampstaining on very upper edge of many text leaves; stains in lower margin of final hundred fifty pages. Two ownership signatures on titlepage. A good copy. Seller Inventory # 40095
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