A treatise on the law of bills of exchange, checks on bankers, promissory notes, bankers' cash notes, and bank notes. By Joseph Chitty, Esq. of the Middle Temple.
by Chitty, Joseph (1776-1841)
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About This Item
Philadelphia: London, printed. Philadelphia: Re-printed, for P. Byrne. 1803., 1803. Leather. Very Good. Description: 8vo (8½ × 5¼ in): ix, [1], 290 p. Contemporary sheep. · Register: 8º: [A]-K^4 [L]^4 M-2N^4 2O^2. · Condition: Large scrape on top board and moderate rubbing. Pages toned with scattered foxing. · Comments: Over all a very good copy of the first American edition, reprinted from the first London edition of 1799. Chitty on Bills was standard text, reaching an eleventh edition in 1878. · References: S&M 1:520(26); S&M 2:62; Bridgman 56; Marvin 191.
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- Nostre Livers (US)
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- 000128
- Title
- A treatise on the law of bills of exchange, checks on bankers, promissory notes, bankers' cash notes, and bank notes. By Joseph Chitty, Esq. of the Middle Temple.
- Author
- Chitty, Joseph (1776-1841)
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, printed. Philadelphia: Re-printed, for P. Byrne. 1803.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1803
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.