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Item #73386 Report of Trial of Issues, In the Action of Damages for Libel in the. Trial, Duncan Stevenson, Defendant.
Report of Trial of Issues, In the Action of Damages for Libel in the..

Report of Trial of Issues, In the Action of Damages for Libel in the..

Represented by Two Distinguished Scottish Jurists [Trial]. Stevenson, Duncan [1776?-1867], Defendant. Report of Trial of the Issues, In the Action of Damages for Libel in the Beacon, James Gibson of Ingliston, Esq. Clerk to the Signet - Pursuer, Against Duncan Stevenson, Printer in Edinburgh - Defender. Taken in Short Hand. Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable and Co., 1822. [vi], 139, [1], 2, [1] pp. With a one-page publisher advertisement. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5"). Recent period-style three-quarter calf over marbled boards by Philip Dusel, marbled edges. Moderate toning to interior, slightly heavier in a few places, illegible early owner signature to rear endleaf. $500. * Only edition. Represented by Francis Jeffrey [1773-1850] and Henry Cockburn [1779-1854], two eminent Scottish jurists who were also notable literary figures, Ingliston prevailed and was awarded ?500 in damages. British Museum Catalogue (Compact Edition) 24:250.

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