Shelfmark
Fo.4.08 - Fo.4.09
Author
Uniform title
[Lois civiles dans leur ordre naturel. English]
Title
The civil law in its natural order: together with the publick law. Written in French by Monsieur Domat, the late French King's Advocate in the Presidial Court of Clermont in France: and translated into English by William Strahan, LL.D. Advocate in Doctors Commons. With additional remarks on some material differences between the civil law and the law of England. In two volumes. Vol. I.[-II.].
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed by J. Bettenham, for E. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, G. Strahan, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, J. Hooke, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and E. Symon., M.DCC.XXII. [1722]
Physical description
2 v. ([36], lxxi, [1], 696; [2], 544, 541-663, [17] p.) ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Language
Translated from French.
Note
Additional pages 541-544 (gathering ²3Z²) printed with page numbers and signature-marks within square brackets.
Note
Includes names of subscribers in v.1.
Note
Head- and tail- pieces; initials.
Note
Main body of text printed in double columns; printed marginalia.
Note
Titles within simple double-lined border.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T96069
Provenance
Ms. inscription on title-page recording purchase for Eton College Library in 1732 with funds donated by Henry Godolphin. Armorial book stamp of Henry Godolphin on front flyleaf and t.p. in both volumes. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century blind-panelled calf; five raised bands; red morocco spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Da.3.04 - Da.3.05.
Subject
Public law Early works to 1800.
Subject
Civil law Early works to 1800.
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Symon, Edward, ? - d. 1741 publisher.
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Batley, Jeremiah, ? - d. 1737 publisher.
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Clay, Francis, ? - d. 1738 publisher.
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Rivington, Charles, 1688 - 1742 publisher.
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Hooke, John, fl. 1714 - 1730 publisher.
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Pemberton, John, ? - 1739 publisher.
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Fayram, Francis publisher.
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Strahan, George, ? - d. 1752 publisher.
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Bettesworth, Arthur, ? - -1739 publisher.
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Darby, John, ? - d.1733 publisher.
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Bell, E., fl. 1698 - 1722 publisher.
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Bettenham, James, ? - d. 1774 printer.
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Strahan, William (Lawyer), translator.
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Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre
Identifier
B42997