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  • ...h the Sixth Part (1607), Coke emphasized recent decisions. For his massive Book of Entries (1614) he collected pleadings for his fellow lawyers' better gui ...period-style quarter calf over cloth, raised bands and lettering pieces to spines. Includes the inscription "H. R. Droop, New Square, Lincoln's Inn" on the t
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  • ''The Life of Washington'' was the only book Marshall wrote. Marshall published his biography as a five-volume series be ...bound in contemporary tree calf, rebacked with original spines laid down. Spines feature red morocco title labels and green morocco volume labels with gilt
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  • ...is considered "the most celebrated, widely circulated, and influential law book ever published in the English Language."<ref>Wilfrid Prest, "[http://www.ox Bound in modern full calf. Spines feature five raised bands with gilt lettering and decorative elements. Titl
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  • ...avo volumes bound in recent hessian cloth with gilt lettering and rules to spines. ...ry/albums/72157637877515025 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • Bound in contemporary calf with tooled edges and banded spines. ...ry/albums/72157637633610585 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • ...raphy of English Law from 1651 to 1800'' (''Sweet & Maxwell's Complete Law Book Catalogue'', v.2) (London: Sweet & Maxwell, Limited, 1931), 159.</ref> Bound in contemporary calf with blind frames to boards, rebacked retaining spines with raised bands and lettering pieces. Title page signed "Geo: Hayward, Bo
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  • Bound in half brown calf with marbled boards and endpapers, spines have raised bands with 2 dark brown labels lettered in gilt. Gilt decoratio ...rary/sets/72157637447421605 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • Bound in contemporary speckled calf with flat spines with red morocco lettering pieces. Purchased from Blackwell Rare Books. ...rary/sets/72157660704961986 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • ...nd gilt turn ins. Three contemporary gilt bordered black leather labels to spines with marbled endpapers. Set includes two volume [https://wm.primo.exlibrisg ...rary/sets/72157658116089134 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • ...nee Review'', 34:1 (1926), pp. 1-11.</ref> In 1696 he published his first book, ''A Tale of the Tub'', under the patronage of Sir William Temple.<ref> L.M Bound in contemporary full brown calf, spines decoratively tooled in gilt in compartments in a floral design, dark brown
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  • ...rary calf with red morocco title labels and black morocco volume labels to spines. Includes previous owner's signatures: "Babington" to front pastedown of vo ...ry/albums/72157637449539633 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • Bound in contemporary speckled calf with spines in seven compartments with raised bands. Tooled in gilt on either side of e ...rary/sets/72157658963517145 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • ...ls''.</ref> However, the work did garner criticism from those who felt the book was more novel than nonfiction, that Savary’s observations were exaggerat Bound in full mottled calf bindings with gilt decorated spines and head and tail pieces throughout. Volume one stamped "Library of Congres
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  • Bound in quarter calf with marbled boards. Spines feature bands and gilt rules and green morocco labels with gilt lettering. ...rary/sets/72157637876092446 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • ...was the first author to use the term "political economy" in the title of a book.<ref>Andrew S. Skinner, "[http://www.oxforddnb.com.roxy.wm.edu/view/article Bound in contemporary tree calf, rebacked, preserving original gilt spines. Front pastedown includes the armorial bookplate of Folkestone with the Lat
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  • Bound in contemporary American tree sheep with the smooth spines gilt-ruled in six compartments. Red morocco lettering-piece in the second, ...rary/sets/72157637698344726 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
    6 KB (786 words) - 10:28, 23 June 2023
  • ...ragic nature, consisting of 24 books, all of which are original except for Book Ten, which was likely added later.<ref>[http://www.oxfordreference.com/view ...own calf with wide gilt tooled borders and five gilt stamped raised bands. Spines feature gilt lettered and elaborately gilt decorated and ornamented compart
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  • ...this title based on notes in [[John Marshall|John Marshall's]] commonplace book.<ref>Herbert A. Johnson, Charles T. Cullen, and Nancy G. Harris, eds., ''Th Bound in contemporary calf and spines with six raised bands with red morocco label with gilt lettering. Signed by
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  • Bound in contemporary calf with banded spines and red morocco, gilt-lettered labels. Each volume includes the nineteenth- ...rary/sets/72157656150002243 available on Flickr.] View the record for this book in [https://wm.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01COWM_INST/g9pr7p/alma991
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  • File:NewAndCompleteDictionary1754-55 Spines.jpg|<center>''A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences'' (1754-55 Bound in green half leather with green buckram and spines with title labels, raised bands and gilt decoration. Purchased from ecbooks
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