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  • Bild des Verkäufers für The Reports and Entries of Sir Edward Lutwyche, Serjeant at Law, And. zum Verkauf von The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA  ILAB

    An Abridgment of Lutwyche's "Valuable and Accurate" Reports Lutwyche, Sir Edward [1634-1709]. Nelson, W[illiam], Translator. The Reports and Entries of Sir Edward Lutwyche, Serjeant at Law, And Late One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas. The Several Cases Therein are Truly Stated Upon the Respective Pleadings and Entries, In English. Also Every Citation in the Report is Carefully Examin'd by the Law-Books to Which They Refer, And Where They Agree, And Where They Differ From the Point in Question Made Appear; And Those Ranged in That Order as in Many Places to Form an Argument Where There was None Before; With Large Observations. Likewise Many Obsolete Words and Difficult Sentences are Explain'd; Which are Printed in a Different Character. Composed in a Plain and Easy Method, And Made Very Useful for Students and Practisers of the Common Law. [London]: Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling for D. Brown, W. Mears [and others], 1718. [xiv], 528, [36] pp. Folio (12-3/4" x 7-1/2"). Contemporary calf, blind rules to boards, blind fillets to joint edges, raised bands and lettering piece to spine, gilt tooling to board edges. Light rubbing and scuffing to boards, light fading to spine, moderate rubbing to extremities, light chipping to spine ends, rear joint starting at head, corners bumped, faint offsetting to preliminaries, armorial library bookplate of the Earls of Macclesfield to front pastedown and shelf mark in pencil to front free endpaper, small embossed Macclesfield arms to first few leaves. Moderate toning to interior, light foxing in a few places, light soiling to title page and top margin of first several leaves, upper corner of leaf 5M2 (pp. 411-412) folded. $650. * Only edition. An abridgement of Lutwyche's Un Livre des Entries, which covers the period from 1682 to 1704 when the work was published. In addition to serving as a Judge of the Common Pleas under James II, Lutwyche was a highly regarded reporter with "a great knowledge of pleading" whose reports were described as "valuable and accurate" by Wallace. A different translation was published the same year. Our copy of this title belonged to the Earls of Macclesfield. Housed in Shirbirn Castle, near Watlington, Oxfordshire, it was one of the finest private libraries in Great Britain. Wallace, The Reporters 395. English Short-Title Catalogue.