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==Bibliographic Information== | ==Bibliographic Information== | ||
| − | '''Author:''' Edmund Wingate | + | '''Author:''' Edmund Wingate. |
| − | '''Title:''' Maximes of Reason, or, The Reason of the Common Law of England | + | '''Title:''' ''Maximes of Reason, or, The Reason of the Common Law of England''. |
'''Published:''' London: Printed by R. & W. L. for W. Lee, A. Crook, D. Pakeman, H. Twiford, G. Bedell, T. Dring, J. Place, 1658. | '''Published:''' London: Printed by R. & W. L. for W. Lee, A. Crook, D. Pakeman, H. Twiford, G. Bedell, T. Dring, J. Place, 1658. | ||
| − | '''Edition:''' | + | '''Edition:''' First edition; [16], 772, (i. e. 720), [12] pages. |
==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ||
| + | Listed in the [[Jefferson Inventory]] of [[Wythe's Library]] as ''Wingate's Maxims, fol.'' and given by [[Thomas Jefferson]] to [[Dabney Carr]]. The 1658 edition appears to be the only edition published.<ref>J. G. Marvin, ''Legal Bibliography or a Thesaurus of American, English, Irish, and Scotch Law Books'' (Philadelphia: T. & J. W. Johnson, Law Booksellers, 1847), 741.</ref> Accordingly, both the [https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433 Brown Bibliography]<ref> Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012) Microsoft Word file. Earlier edition available at: https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433</ref> and [http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe George Wythe's Library]<ref>''LibraryThing'', s. v. "Member: George Wythe," accessed on September 16, 2013, http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe </ref> on LibraryThing include the 1658 edition. | ||
==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ||
Commercially rebound ca. 1980. | Commercially rebound ca. 1980. | ||
| + | View this book in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/95142 William & Mary's online catalog.] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=LA4yAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Maximes+of+Reason&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ngTfUYPsGfin4AODnoDgBg&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA Google Books] | [http://books.google.com/books?id=LA4yAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Maximes+of+Reason&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ngTfUYPsGfin4AODnoDgBg&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA Google Books] | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 16 September 2013
by Edmund Wingate
Bibliographic Information
Author: Edmund Wingate.
Title: Maximes of Reason, or, The Reason of the Common Law of England.
Published: London: Printed by R. & W. L. for W. Lee, A. Crook, D. Pakeman, H. Twiford, G. Bedell, T. Dring, J. Place, 1658.
Edition: First edition; [16], 772, (i. e. 720), [12] pages.
Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library
Listed in the Jefferson Inventory of Wythe's Library as Wingate's Maxims, fol. and given by Thomas Jefferson to Dabney Carr. The 1658 edition appears to be the only edition published.[1] Accordingly, both the Brown Bibliography[2] and George Wythe's Library[3] on LibraryThing include the 1658 edition.
Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy
Commercially rebound ca. 1980.
View this book in William & Mary's online catalog.
External Links
References
- ↑ J. G. Marvin, Legal Bibliography or a Thesaurus of American, English, Irish, and Scotch Law Books (Philadelphia: T. & J. W. Johnson, Law Booksellers, 1847), 741.
- ↑ Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012) Microsoft Word file. Earlier edition available at: https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433
- ↑ LibraryThing, s. v. "Member: George Wythe," accessed on September 16, 2013, http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe
