Danish Laws Code Christian (19 results)

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First edition. 8vo. Contemporary calf, red morocco label to spine, gilt, book plate to front pastedown, a little rubbed. viii, 476, [4]pp. London, N. Gibson,  A very good copy. After numerous attempts to establish a colony in the West Indies, in 1754 Christian V purchased St. Croix from the French formally establishing a royal Danish Colony. A compendium of laws relating to their governance was issued almost immediately and this is the first English translation.   In the preliminary advertisement the translator notes that he has "omitted the Second Book entirely; and in the other Books several Articles . peculiar to Denmark and Norway respectively . [not providing] any real Emolument to the English Inhabitants of the Danish Territories in America." Divided into five books, the first deals with the judiciary, the next to civil and domestic affairs, the fourth to maritime affairs (including shipwreck), the fifth to property and possessions and the sixth to criminal cases.…

London, N. Gibson, 1756. 8vo. Contemp. full calf. Raised bands. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Blindtooling to covers. A neath repair at upper compartment. Spine slightly rubbed. VIII,476,(4) pp. A very faint dampstain to lower right corners. A few scattered brownspots. Printed on good paper. Very scarce first edition in English, a translation of the relevant part of Chr. V's Danske Lov (1683) relating to the Danish West Indies. All laws and regulations on St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John were based on this lawcomplex in the period of the Danish possession of these islands.Sabin No 18501.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Title: The Danish laws, or, The code of Christian the Fifth.Author: Denmark.Denmark. Sovereign (1670-1699: Christian V)Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04368700CollectionID: CTRG03-B472PublicationDate: 17560101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: 'The translator . has omitted the second book entirely; and in the other books several articles here and there, which regard the tenure in villanage and other things peculiar to Denmark and Norway respectively.'--Advertisement. Includes index.Collation: viii, 476, [4] p.; 21 cm.…

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