Lot 342

Law.- Polygamy, Adultery & Divorce.- [Ochino (Bernardino)] The cases of polygamy, concubinage, adultery, divorce, &c. seriously and learnedly discussed, printed for T. Payne, scarce first collected edition, 1732.

 

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Law.- Polygamy, Adultery & Divorce.- Ochino (Bernardino) The cases of polygamy, concubinage, adultery, divorce, &c. seriously and learnedly discussed. Being a compleat collection of all the remarkable tryals and tracts which have been Written on those Important Subjects, 4 parts in 1, first edition of this collection, first title with woodcut ornament, woodcut tail-pieces, some light spotting and browning, bookplate of the LA Law Library, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spine in compartments and with later red morocco label, chip to head of spine, large 12mo, printed for T. Payne, in Pater-Noster-Row; J. Chrichley, at Charing-Cross; and W. Shropshire, in New-Bond-Street, 1732.

⁂ A scarce copy of the first edition of this collection, which includes the first English translation of Ochino's dialogue on divorce.

Description

Law.- Polygamy, Adultery & Divorce.- Ochino (Bernardino) The cases of polygamy, concubinage, adultery, divorce, &c. seriously and learnedly discussed. Being a compleat collection of all the remarkable tryals and tracts which have been Written on those Important Subjects, 4 parts in 1, first edition of this collection, first title with woodcut ornament, woodcut tail-pieces, some light spotting and browning, bookplate of the LA Law Library, contemporary speckled calf, gilt, spine in compartments and with later red morocco label, chip to head of spine, large 12mo, printed for T. Payne, in Pater-Noster-Row; J. Chrichley, at Charing-Cross; and W. Shropshire, in New-Bond-Street, 1732.

⁂ A scarce copy of the first edition of this collection, which includes the first English translation of Ochino's dialogue on divorce.

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