Reports of Sir Edward Coke

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Coke, Edward, Sir. The Reports of Sir Edward Coke, Kt. In English, in Thirteen Parts Compleat (with References to All the Ancient and Modern Books of the Law.) London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, for R. Gosling ..., 1738.

Description of Collection Copy

The George Wythe Collection includes a complete set of Coke's Reports purchased in 2010 and volume VI of George Wythe's personal copy. The latter is on permanent loan to the Wolf Law Library from the Earl Gregg Swem Library at the College of William and Mary.

George Wythe's Copy, Volume 6

Includes the bookplate of George Wythe. Previous owners include George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, Dabney Carr, and Tazewell Taylor.

Complete Set

Recent period-style quarter calf over cloth, raised bands and lettering piece to spine, endpapers renewed, a few title pages re-hinged.

Synopsis and History of Title

Coke's Reports contain cases from 1572 to 1616.