Essay Upon the Law of Contracts and Agreements

by John Joseph Powell

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The First Treatise on Contracts Printed in America: The 1802 Walpole Imprint Powell, John Joseph 1755?-1801 . Essay Upon the Law of Contracts and Agreements. Walpole, N.H.: Printed at the Press of Thomas & Thomas, by David Newhall, 1802. Two volumes in one book, each with separate title page; star-paged throughout. Octavo 8 x 5 ; 20.5 x 12.5 cm . Contemporary sheep, blind rules to boards, blind fillets, original gilt-lettered spine label, and blind tooling to

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