Principles of Equity

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by Lord Henry Home Kames

Bibliographic Information

Author: Lord Henry Home Kames

Title: Principles of Equity.

Published: Edinburgh: Printed by Alexander Kincaid, His Majesty's printer. For A. Millar, London; and A. Kincaid and J. Bell, Edinburgh, 1760.

Edition: First edition.

Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Listed in the Jefferson Inventory of Wythe's Library as Kaim's Pr. Eq. fol. and given by Thomas Jefferson to Dabney Carr. Two folio editions of this title were published.[1] The Brown Bibliography[2] includes the 1760 edition while George Wythe's Library[3] on LibraryThing indicates "Precise edition unknown. Folio editions of this work were published at Edinburgh in 1760 and 1767."

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

References

  1. English Short Title Catalog, http://estc.bl.uk, search of "Principles of Equity and Kames" reveals folio editions published in 1760 and 1767.
  2. Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012) Microsoft Word file.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
  3. LibraryThing, s. v. "Member: George Wythe," accessed on April 21, 2013, http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe