An Act for the Preservation of the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [15th July 1828], an Act to Amend an Act of the Ninth Year of King George the Fourth, for the Preservation of the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [9th August 1844], Draft of a Proposed Act for Enlarging the Time for Angling for Salmon to the 1st of October

Not Stated, Not Stated, 1828-44. Leather. Three very scarce acts regarding salmon fisheries in Scotland. Three  very scarce works relating to salmon fisheries in Scotland.Containing:'An Act for the Preservation of the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [15th July 1828]&apos.'An Act to Amend an Act of the Ninth Year of King George the Fourth, for the Preservation of the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [9th August 1844]&apos. 'Draft of a Proposed Act for Enlarging the Time for Angling for Salmon to the 1st of October', by Major Campbell.To the rear is bound eight handwritten leaves, comprising of two letters, and one note. Letter from George Dundas to Lord Murray, regarding Lord Lubnaig. In a quarter morocco binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with loss and lifting to the front board. Dampstain to the rear joint. Light marks to the boards. Pencil to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots and handling marks. A couple of pencil marks to the text. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 954P17

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: An Act for the Preservation of the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [15th July 1828] An Act to Amend an Act of the Ninth Year of King George the Fourth, for the Preservation of the Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [9th August 1844] Draft of a Proposed Act fo

An Act to Regulate and Amend the Law Respecting the Salmon Fisheries of Scotland - [7th August 1862]. An Act to Amend the Law Relating to Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [31st July 1868].

New York, Not Stated, 1862-68. Leather. A volume of two very scarce Victorian. acts relating to the salmon fisheries in Scotland. A volume containing two very scarce acts bound in one, both relating to the Salmon Fisheries of Scotland, and their regulation.Illustrated with a folding map. 'An Act to Regulate and Amend the Law Respecting the Salmon Fisheries of Scotland - [7th August 1862]', 25 & 26 Victoriae, cap. 97.'An Act to Amend the Law Relating to Salmon Fisheries in Scotland - [31st July 1868]', anno tricesimo primo & tricesimo secundo Victoriae Reginae. Bound with many interspersed blank leaves, on which a prior owner has made extensive ink notes. In a full straight grain morocco binding. Externally, generally smart, a little rubbed. Minor bumping to the extremities. A small amount of loss to the head of the spine. Spine is faded. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots and handling marks. Prior owner's ink to the blank leaves. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 954P12

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: An Act to Regulate and Amend the Law Respecting the Salmon Fisheries of Scotland salmon fisheries salmon fishing salmon fisheries law None

An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Acts for the More Effectual Preservation and Increase of Salmon, and the Regulation of the Fisheries in the River Tweed

London, George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1857. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce act passed by Queen Victoria, focusing on the preservation of salmon in the River Tweed. The first edition of this very scarce work.An 1857 act, regarding the preservation and increase of salmon in the River Tweed, and the fisheries in the River, passed on the 17th August 1857, being 20 & 21 Victoria, cap.cxlviii. The River Tweed is known as one of the greatest salmon rivers of Britain. This act was later repealed by the Scotland Act 1998. In the original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing and a few minor marks to the boards and spine. Fading to the spine and extremities. A small amount of buming to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is strained. Pencil to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few handling marks, and the occasional pencil underlining or annotation. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 954P19

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Acts for the More Effectual Preservation and Increase of Salmon, and the Regulation of the Fisheries in the River Tweed salmon river tweed salmon fisheries salmon None

Anno Vicesimo Quarto & Vicesimo Quinto Victoriae Reginae an Act to Consolidate and Amend the Stature Law of England and Ireland Relating to the Offences Against the Person

London , Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1861. First edition. Disbound. A scarce pamphlet of a statute law relating to offences against the person. This volume contains An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Statute Law of England and Ireland Relating to the Offences against the Person, from 6th August 1861. Disbound from a larger volume, being a scarce political document. Disbound. Externally, smart with some tide marks to the wraps and pages to the bottom extremities. Internally, firmly bound with age toned pages which are generally clean. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 854B20

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: 1861 Anno Vicesimo Quarto & Vicesimo Quinto Victoriae Reginae An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Stature Law of England and Ireland Relating to the Offences against the Person law An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Stature Law of England and Ireland

An Authentick Account of the Proceedings Against John Wilkes

London , J. Williams, 1763. First edition. Paperback. A re-bound first edition account of An Authentick Account of the Proceedings Against John Wilkes. A first edition copy of An Authentick Account of the Proceedings Against John Wilkes. This volume contains all the papers relative to this interesting affair, from that Gentlemen's being taken into custody to his discharge, addressed to all lovers of liberty. John Wilkes as an English radical journalist and politician, as well as a magistrate, essayist and soldier. Re-bound with paper wraps. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned but remain clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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Book number: 848B25

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: An Authentick Account of the Proceedings Against John Wilkes John Wilkes law court case John Wilkes None

Butterworths Empire Law List 1954/1955

London , Butterworth & Co, 1955. Cloth. A bright copy of Butterworths Empire Law List 1954/1955. A copy of Butterworths Empire Law List for 1954/1955, which was circulated to members of the legal profession throughout the world. The volume contains a professional index, announcements and bar associations and law societies. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some marks to the spine and rear board. Library bookplate to the front pastedown and stamp to the title page. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: 856B11

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: Butterworths Empire Law List 1954/1955 Law Law practices Law None

The Central Provinces Code Consisting of the Bengal Regulations, Local Acts of the Governor General in Council and Acts of the Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces in Council in Force in the Central Provinces; with an Appendix Containing a List of the Enactments Which Have Been Applied to the Scheduled Districts of the Central Provinces by Notifications Under the Scheduled Districts Act 1874; and an Index

Calcutta, Superintendant Government Printing, 1918. Cloth. A very scarce fourth edition of this fascinating law work on law in India, focussing on central provinces code. The fourth edition of this work. A very scarce work. A scarce work on colonial law in India, focussing on the central provinces code. Ex-institutional copy, with 'High Court Bar Library' stamps to the text. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, sound. Boards and spine are marked. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Hinges are strained. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with some spotting. Ex-institutional stamp to the fore edge, front and rear endpaper, half-title, title page, and to various pages throughout, and a blind stamp to a few pages. A small patch of worming to the bottom of the first few pages. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 694P22

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: central provinces code bengal regulations acts law bengal regulations calcutta india None