The Canada Auction Series: Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 26December 02, 2022
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LOT 113

Lot 113

Early Canadian Law Book, 1809

Early Canadian Law Book, 1809
Lot 113 Details
Early Canadian Law Book, 1809

ORDERS AND RULES OF PRACTICE IN THE COURT OF THE KING'S BENCH, FOR THE DISTRICT OF QUEBEC IN LOWER CANADA

18mo., 397pp., in full calf boards, spine with gilt ribs and applied red calf title
6.1 x 4 in — 15.5 x 10.2 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Early Canadian Law Book, 1809
  • Early Canadian Law Book, 1809

CONDITION DETAILS

in substantially good condition, with age-appropriate wear to the leather. Pages are clean and bright. Little to no foxing.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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