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Item #51451 The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. Second Edition. John Frasier. Hastings MacQueen, S.
The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. Second Edition.
The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. Second Edition.
The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. Second Edition.

The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. Second Edition.

Victorian Treatise on the Law of Husband and Wife MacQueen, John Frasier, Editor. Hastings, Sydney, Editor. Davenport, John Davies, Editor. The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. London: H. Sweet, 1872. xlvii, [1], 451 pp. Octavo (8-1/2" x 5-1/2"). Original cloth. Faint stains to boards, some rubbing to extremities, small chip to head of spine. Early manuscript leaf of notes tipped-in to front endleaf, owner signature to head of title page, internally clean. $95. * Second edition. First published in 1847-49, this was the standard English treatise during the nineteenth century. Its final edition, the fourth, was published in 1905. Its success can be attributed in part to its prose style, which is equally witty and learned. Sweet & Maxwell, A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 2:228.

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