Commentaries on the laws of England : in four books
Print Book, English, 1771-1772
Printed for the subscribers, by Robert Bell ... Philadelphia, America, 1771-1772
Prices (Provenance) United States 18th century
4 v., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : geneal. tables (engraving) ; 23 cm.
57752306
"This is the first American edition; reprinted line for line from the fourth Oxford edition, 1770"--Eller, C.S. The William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Law Library, 1938
Imprint date in v. 4 incorrectly printed as: DCCLXXII
"Names of the subscribers": v. 4, p. [1]-[22]
LC copy accompanied by the printer Robert Bell's prospectus (8 p.) entitled: A specimen of the type and paper, with conditions annexed, for re-printing by subscription, an American edition of Commentaries on laws of England by William Blackstone ..
opac.newsbank.com Books 1 and 2: Early American Imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800). (Restricted to Connecticut State Library walk-in users)
opac.newsbank.com Books 3 and 4: Early American Imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800). (Restricted to Connecticut State Library walk-in users)