The Newe Boke of Justices of Peace
London: Richard Tottill, 1554. Hardcover. Originally published as "L'Office et Auctoryté des justices de peas" in 1538. Fitzherbert was an English judge, scholar, and legal author. London: Richard Tottill, 1554. 173, [6] ff. (171b-174a & Table supplied in facsimile). Printed in blackletter. Dec. woodcut initials. (8vo) 140 x 93 mm. (trimmed). Recent full reddish Niger, raised bands, gilt-lettered spine, new endleaves & flyleaves. Title-page inked with notations, faint dampstaining throughout, worming in gutter of "M" throught "O", fols. 145 & 169 with marginal tears, final leaves in facsimiles, else about very good in a loving new binding. VeryGood. Item #mon0002345982
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