Parker john compiler (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1972; 15th edition; :A Biographical record of the contemporary stage"; blue cloth covered boards with glossy dust jacket; jacket has light edge wear; interior is clean and unmarked; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 1752 pages; Additional shipping charges will be requested for international or expedited orders.…

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 217pp, large octavo. ".a library devoted to the expansion of European commerce." slight cover wear otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Minneapolis, 1955; red cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; front board lightly smudged; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 69 pages.

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 69pp, large octavo. ".a library devoted to the expansion of European commerce." slight cover wear otherwise very good.

Zustand: Very good. - Thick octavo, maroon cloth in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is chipped with a tear to the top edge of its front panel. Its rear panel is soiled. viii & 1593 pages plus ads printed on blue paper. Illustrated with theatre seating plans & with a folding chart of measurements of London stages. The chart is slightly misfolded & the top & front edges of the last panel are creased. Very good in a good dust wrapper. Thirteenth edition. Originally compiled by John Parker. Edited by Freda Gaye.…

vii, 262pp, 6pp Rules of the Oxford Society for Promoting the Study of Gothic Architecture, 4pp publishers notices (vol I); xxiii, 103 plates, 16pp publisher's notices (vol II); 80pp, 39 plates with text descriptions. 23x17, embossed cloth. Contents intact but cloth on all volumes generally poor, with spine of vol II detached, others torn or loose. Excellent reference with high quality woodcuts, which reached its apogee with the later editions in the 1850s. This version is a re-edition of volumes I and II, with the separate Companion, with its additional plates and descriptions, published as vol III. Would make a nice restoration project. …

5th Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 2 volumes, frontispieces, illustrations, 264 plates. Contents; v. 1. Text.--v. 2. Plates. Subjects; Architecture ; Dictionaries. Architecture Terminology. Architecture, Ancient Terminology. Architecture, Italian Terminology. Architecture, Gothic Terminology. Architecture, Roman. 1 Kg. …

New York, John Patterson, 1788. "Adapted to These United States" Parker, James [1714-1770], Compiler. Conductor Generalis: Or, the Office, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace, High-Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Gaolers, Jury-Men, And Overseers of the Poor. As Also the Office of Clerks of Assize, and of the Peace, &c. To Which Are Added, Several Choice Maxims in Law, &c. Compiled Chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the Several Other Books on Those Subjects. Adapted to These United States. The Whole Alphabetically Digested Under the Several Titles; With a Table Directing to the Ready Finding Out the Proper Matter Under Those Titles. New York: Printed by John Patterson, For Robert Hodge, 1788. xvi, 539 pp. Octavo (7-1/2" x 4-1/2"). Contemporary sheep, lettering piece and raised bands to spine. Light rubbing and a few minor nicks to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, front joint just starting at head. Moderate toning and occasional faint spotting to interior, minor worming to upper inside corner of preliminaries, early owner signature (David M. Coggeshall) to head of title page. $350. * A popular American legal manual issued by different printers, the Conductor Generalis was based largely on Burn and other English sources. "Conductor Generalis" is a Latin phrase meaning "a general guide." The first by Parker was published in 1764. His 1788 edition, the fourth, is significant because it was the first published after the ratification of the Constitution and "adapted to these United States." Part II contains (with caption titles only): The Office and Duty of Sheriffs; The Office of a Gaoler, and Concerning Escapes; The Office and Duty of the Clerk of Assize and Clerk of the Peace; A Guide to Juries; Of Maxims and General Rules, from Jacob's Law Grammar; Of Actions and Remedies; Of Fictions, Intendments, and Presumptions. Cohen, Bibliography of Early American Law 7959. New York, John Patterson, 1788. (illustrator).…

First Edition. New York, John Patterson, 1788. A Popular Legal Manual Owned by a Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania Justice of the Peace Parker, James [1714-1770], Compiler. Conductor Generalis: Or the Office, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace, High-Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Goalers, Jury-Men, And Overseers of the Poor. As Also, The Office of Clerks of Assize and of the Peace, &c. To Which Are Added, Several Choice Maxims in Law, &c. Compiled Chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the Several Other Books on Those Subjects. Adapted to These United States. The Whole Alphabetically Digested Under the Several Titles; With a Table Directing to the Ready Finding Out the Proper Matter Under Those Titles. New York: Printed by John Patterson, For Robert Hodge, 1788. xvi, 539 pp. Octavo (7-1/2" x 4-1/2"). Contemporary sheep, raised bands and lettering piece to spine. Light rubbing and a few minor spots and stains to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities with wear to spine ends and corners, joints partially split at ends, early owner signature (William Betz/ Reading PA/ 1835) to front pastedown, another struck-through signature (A. Hopkins) to front free endpaper, which is detached, other front endleaf lacking. Moderate toning to interior, light foxing and faint dampstaining in a few places, offsetting to margins of endleaves, early owner signatures (William Betz and, struck through, John Roberts) to head of title page. $650. * The Conductor Generalis was issued by different colonial American printers and based largely on Burn and other English sources. The first edition by Parker was published in 1764. This 1788 edition, the fourth, is significant because it was the first published after the ratification of the Constitution and "adapted to these United States." Our copy was owned by a Pennsylvanian attorney and justice of the peace, William Betz [1812-1860], "a magistrate of decided ability" (Montgomery). Montgomery, History of Berks County in Pennsylvania 1:565. Cohen, Bibliography of Early American Law 7959. New York, John Patterson, 1788. (illustrator). …