allinson samuel compiler (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. First Edition. Folio (8-3/4" x 13-1/8") bound by Brentano's in twentieth century 3/4 polished calf leather with a gilt-decorated and lettered spine, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers; viii, 493, [1], 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pages (appears to lack a 6-page appendix). Covers the period from 1702 to 14 January 1776 with an appendix, three alphabetical tables, and an index. With numerous acts described including those on regulating slaves, taverns, fire arms, the militia, gambling and horse races, as well as acts dividing and forming counties. A wonderful compendium of colonial laws right up to the colonies' declaration of independence from England. Early calligraphic owner name of Joseph Stokes on the front endpaper and the bottom of the last page of the preface. Light to moderate foxing, typical for American paper of this period. Near Fine in an attractive binding.

viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. 1 vols. Folio. The standard compendium of eighteenth-century statutes of New Jersey, published after many delays and tribulations, on the eve of the Revolution. Felcone, New Jersey Books, 158; Evans 14911 Recent half calf and marbled boards, red morocco label. Head of title leaf excised with no loss of text. Stamped ownership notation Miers*Fisher/1769 with ink markings "Bot of . January 3 1781". Fine viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. 1 vols. Folio.

viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. 1 vols. Folio. The standard compendium of eighteenth-century statutes of New Jersey, published after many delays and tribulations, on the eve of the Revolution. Evans 14911; Felcone, 158 Contemporary sheep, morocco lettering piece, worn. Foxing, browning and dampstaining. Upper cover blindstamped "For the Use of the Clerk of Hopewell" viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. 1 vols. Folio.

Burlington: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1776. (illustrator). Burlington: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1776. New Jersey's Last Colonial-Era Compilation [New Jersey]. Allinson, Samuel [1739-1791], Compiler. Acts of the General Assembly of the Province of New-Jersey, from the Surrender of the Government to Queen Anne, on the 17th Day of April, in the Year of Our Lord 1702, to the 14th Day of January 1776. To Which is Annexed, The Ordinance for Regulating and Establishing the Fees of the Court of Chancery of the Said Province. With Three Alphabetical Tables, and an Index. Compiled and Published under the Appointment of the General Assembly, and Compared with the Original Acts. Burlington: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1776. viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. Folio (13-1/4" x 8-3/4"). Contemporary sheep, blind rules and fillets to boards, "For the Use of the Overseers of the Poor of Willing Borough" blind-stamped to front board, rebacked in period-style calf with raised bands, blind fillets and gilt title to spine, endleaves renewed, contemporary front endleaf, with ownership signature (of William Stockton) dated 1838 and early annotation, laid down. Light rubbing, some scuffs, nicks, spots and scratches to boards, faint dampstain to upper corner of front board, moderate rubbing to board edges. Moderate toning and light foxing to interior, faint offsetting (from pressed flora) in several places, contemporary manuscript corrections to several leaves (as in all copies), edges of title page, which is lightly soiled, neatly mended with tissue, small wormhole to right margin of five subsequent leaves, neatly mended with tissue on three leaves. $850. * Only edition. The last compilation of New Jersey's colonial-era laws, commonly referred to as Allinson's Laws, provides a portrait of life in New Jersey from 1702 to the landmark year, 1776. It addresses several topics that relate to the American Revolution, such as the regulation of ammunition, arms and militias. Isaac Collins was known for the excellence of his work. After the death of the appointed printer "to the King's Most Excellent Majesty" James Parker in 1770, Collins acquired Parker's business. He achieved additional renown in 1777 as the printer of The New Jersey Gazette, the first regularly published weekly newspaper in the state. As Felcone points out, all copies have manuscript corrections that were probably executed in Collins's shop. Due to shortages, the q.

viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. 1 vols. Folio. The standard compendium of eighteenth-century statutes of New Jersey, published after many delays and tribulations, on the eve of the Revolution. Evans 14911; Felcone, 158 Contemporary sheep. Front joint worn, spine label perished, board edges rubbed. Internally clean viii, 493, [1], 6, 6, 4, 4, 3, [1], 15, [1] pp. 1 vols. Folio.