Report trial issues action damages (8 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: Good. first edition; [iv], 139, [1], 2 (appendix) pp, library book plate and markings, later badly torn at spine, front hinge almost broken through and back hinge cracked, light general age toning to text but not fragile and still well sewn; allegations published in the Beacon that Gibson in his capacity as agent for the Bank of England unnecessarily brought prosecutions for forgery, for his own private advantage , particularly in the case of Frances Mackay. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

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Three-Quarter Leather. Zustand: Good. 139pp. Plus a 2 page Appendix and an Advertisement. Black leather with gilt spine title and marbled boards, leather is chipped at the book corners, some rubbing and paper chipping tot hte boards, some minor staining and foxing to the pages. Original owner's book plate on the front endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Y5.…

The Plaintiff was Represented by Two Distinguished Scottish Jurists [Trial]. Stevenson, Duncan [1776?-1867], Defendant. Report of Trial of the Issues, In the Action of Damages for Libel in the Beacon, James Gibson of Ingliston, Esq., Clerk to the Signet- Pursuer, Against Duncan Stevenson, Printer in Edinburgh, Defender. Taken in Short Hand. Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co., London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. and James Ridgway, 1822. 139, 2 pp. With a half-title. Publisher advertisement to recto of final leaf, verso blank. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/4"; 20.95 x 13.33 cm). Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into recent watered cloth, gilt title to spine, endpapers renewed. Negligible light rubbing to binding. Light toning to interior, negligible light spotting to a few leaves. A very good copy. $350. * Only edition. Gibson [1765-1850], later Sir James Gibson-Craig, 1st Baronet, was a lawyer, government official and Whig politician. An article in The Beacon, a Tory newspaper, alleged that he passed forged bank notes. Represented by Francis Jeffrey [1773-1850] and Henry Cockburn [1779-1854], two eminent Scottish jurists who were also notable literary figures, Gibson prevailed and was awarded ?500 in damages. Library Hub locates 3 copies outside of Scotland. Macleod, "Craig, Sir James Gibson," Moss, "Stevenson, Duncan," Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (accessed online). British Museum Catalogue (Compact Edition) 24:250.…

Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., 1822. The Plaintiff was Represented by Two Distinguished Scottish Jurists [Trial]. Stevenson, Duncan [1776?-1867], Defendant. Report of Trial of the Issues, In the Action of Damages for Libel in the Beacon, James Gibson of Ingliston, Esq. Clerk to the Signet - Pursuer, Against Duncan Stevenson, Printer in Edinburgh - Defender. Taken in Short Hand. Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co., 1822. [vi], 139, [1], 2, [2] pp. Publisher advertisement to recto of final leaf, verso blank. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Recent period-style three-quarter calf over marbled boards by Philip Dusel, marbled edges. Moderate toning to interior, slightly heavier in a few places, illegible early owner signature to rear endleaf. $350. * Only edition. Gibson [1765-1850], later Sir James Gibson-Craig, 1st Baronet, was a lawyer, government official and Whig politician. An article in The Beacon, a Tory newspaper, alledged that he passed forged bank notes. Represented by Francis Jeffrey [1773-1850] and Henry Cockburn [1779-1854], two eminent Scottish jurists who were also notable literary figures, Ingliston prevailed and was awarded ?500 in damages. Macleod, "Craig, Sir James Gibson," Moss, "Stevenson, Duncan," Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (accessed online). Macleod, "Craig, Sir James Gibson" and Moss, "Stevenson, Duncan," Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (accessed online). British Museum Catalogue (Compact Edition) 24:250. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., 1822. (illustrator). …