Book #81751
The Law's Lumber Room.
Watt, Francis. The Law's Lumber Room. London: John Lane, 1896. 139 pp. Octavo (4-1/2" x 7"). Cloth, uncut edges. Moderate shelfwear, some fading to spines. Owner bookplate Ben A. Maslan to front pastedown. Internally clean. A good copy. $50. * From the library of Benjamin Abraham Maslan (1901-1979) the great bibliophile and a leading Seattle attorney. Contents: Benefit of Clergy.; Peine Forte et Dure.; A Passage in Shakespeare (Fines and Recoveries); The Custom of the Manor.; Deodands.; The Law of the Forest.; Par Nobile Fratrum (John Doe and Richard Roe); Sanctuary.; Trial by Ordeal.; Wager of Battle.; The Press Gang.; Sumptuary Laws.
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