Elements of the Law of Torts for the Use of Students. Sixth edition.
Bigelow, Melville M[adison]. Elements of the Law of Torts for the Use of Students. Boston, Little Brown, and company, 1896. Sixth edition. xxxi, 416, 12 pp. Full sheep, with red lettering piece. Boards rubbed, front hinge cracking but secure, previous owner's inscription to front pastedown, "William H. Ford / Niles / Alameda County / California. / April 1899". A good copy. $75. * First published in 1878, the text was considered a concise and accurate statement on torts that was used in law schools in both the United States and England. The sixth edition, includes many examples and case studies to illustrate key points for students. The previous owner of this copy, William H. Niles, was the gravel-pit tycoon of the town of Niles, California, who, with his wife, was a great patron of local libraries.
Price: $75.00
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