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Item #74170 Articuli ad Narrationes Novas Pertim Formati, London, 1539. Pleading, Great Britain.
Articuli ad Narrationes Novas Pertim Formati, London, 1539.

Articuli ad Narrationes Novas Pertim Formati, London, 1539.

1539 Printing of an Important Early Guide to Pleading And Practice [Pleading]. [Great Britain]. Articuli ad Narrationes Novas Pertim. Formati. London: In Aedibus Roberti Redman, 1539. [64] pp. Octavo (5-1/4" x 3-1/2"). Contemporary calf, gilt title to spine. Moderate toning to interior, worm holes through text block with minimal loss to text and no loss to legibility, light foxing to final few leaves, light soiling and brief annotation and marks in small early hand to title page. $4,000. * Final edition by Redman. First printed anonymously around 1525, this medieval tract glosses and complements two central works about pleading and practice in the royal courts written during the early 1300s: the Natura Brevium, a selection of annotated writs, and the Novae Narrationes, a book dealing chiefly with plaintiffs' statements of claim. All imprints of this title are scarce. OCLC locates 7 copies of the 1539 in North America, 2 in law libraries (Harvard, University of Pennsylvania). English Short-Title Catalogue S112344. Beale, Bibliography of Early English Law Books T117.

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