A treatise on the law of adulterine bastardy, with a report of the Banbury case, and of all other cases bearing upon the subject

by Harris Nicholas

$375 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition · Signed

London: William Pickering, 1836. First edition, 8vo, pp. xvi, 588, 9; contemporary green cloth, brown morocco spine label lettered in gilt, partially unopened; a very good copy with minor shelf-wear, short tear to cloth at lower joint, hinges just starting. Presentation copy, inscribed to the author of The Ingoldsby Legends, The Revd. R. H. Barham from his friend The Author. The work is chiefly devoted to discussion of the claim of William Knollys to be Earl

• Binding: Leather

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