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2014. ISBN-13: 9781616194253. ISBN-10: 1616194251. Littleton, Thomas, Sir. Tomlins, T[homas] E[dlyne], Editor. Lyttleton, His Treatise of Tenures, in French and English. A New Edition, Printed From the Most Ancient Copies, And Collated With the Various Readings of the Cambridge MSS. To Which Are Added The Ancient Treatise of the Olde Tenures, And the Customs of Kent. London: S. Sweet, 1841. lv, [1], 727 pp. Reprinted 2014 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616194253. ISBN-10: 1616194251. Paperback. New. $34.95 * With index. Parallel text in Law-French and English. Written during the reign of Edward IV [1442-1483], Littleton's Tenures was much admired for its learning and style. It is concerned with the doctrines of old English Common Law regarding the tenures of real estate as well as issues related to real property. This venerable work, which Coke called "the ornament of the Common Law, and the most perfect and absolute work that ever was written in any humane science," is a considered a…
Read More A Familiar Explanation of The Law of Wills and Codicils; the Law of Executors and Administrators; and the Law of Descent and Distrigution in Case no Will is Made . . . Intended for the Use of Persons Desirous of Making Their Own Wills [etc.]. 5th Edition by T.E. Tomlins - 1796
by T.E. Tomlins
A Familiar Explanation of The Law of Wills and Codicils; the Law of Executors and Administrators; and the Law of Descent and Distrigution in Case no Will is Made . . . Intended for the Use of Persons Desirous of Making Their Own Wills [etc.]. 5th Edition
by T.E. Tomlins
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London: Printed for R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row [etc.], 1796. Original paper backed gray boards, quite worn, else very clean and an especially good example of an entirely unsophisticated binding; the Taussig copy The rare (and expanded), final 18th century edition of Tomlins' principal treatise, "a clear account of the subject for the layman", exceptionally lucid and comprehensible without condescension; three copies in ESTC, none in the United Kingdom
- Bookseller Meyer Boswell Books, Inc. (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Printed for R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row [etc.]
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1796
- Keywords Every Man Law Books