Author: BARRETT, BRYANT (TRANS.)
Title: The Code Napoleon, Verbally Translated from the French, to Which Is Prefixed an Introductory Discourse, Containing a Succinct Account of the Civil Regulations &C.
Description: for Reed, Law-Bookseller, 1811. Hardcover . Title continues, "The Jewish Law, The Ordinances of Menu, The Ta Tsing Leu Lee, The Zend Avesta, The Laws of Solon,The Twelve Tables of Rome, The Laws of the Barbarians, The Assises of Jeruslaem, and The Koran." Two volumes, octavo, original half-calf, vol. I, xxxxciii; vol. II, 575pp. [3]. Bindings very worn, spines all but lost, very heavy foxing at paste-downs, blanks, titles, very much less an issue through main text, with just small minority of leaves heavily affected, otherwise marginal and not particularly extensive. Long, closed tear at one early leaf, second volume. A usable working copy/binding copy. Poor.

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