Blackstone (William, Esq., Solicitor General to Her Majesty)...

Hammer

£180

Blackstone (William, Esq., Solicitor General to Her Majesty), Commentaries on the Laws of England, fourth edition, four-volume set, Clarendon Press, Oxford 1770, pp: volume I, [iv], ii, [vi], 485; volume II, [viii], 520, appendix xix, full-page engraved table at page 203, fold-out engraved table at page 240; volume III, [viii], 455 (pages 49 - 53 erroneously bound between pages 56 - 57!), appendix xxvii; volume IV, [viii], 436, appendix vii, [i], index [xl], full contemporary calf, each front board stamped Lochnell in a canted rectangular lozenge, within a thin double-fillet, lettered spines within raised bands, some volumes with fragmentary title and volume labels, Plain Armorial bookplate: Campbell of Lochnell by Kirkwood (probably James Kirkwood of Glasgow (1746 - 1827)) to each pastedown, later ink manuscript book label to each endpaper R.C. *. Wells, Worc. Coll. [Worcester College, Oxford], 4to Provenance: The Campbells of Lochnell Castle, Benderloch, Argyll, Scotland.