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- Author:
- Sutton, Robert
- Title:
- A Complete Guide to Landlords, Tenants, and Lodgers, Being a Methodical Arrangement of the Whole Law . . . Respecting the Taking or Letting of Lands, Houses, or Apartments . . . Notices to quit; Ejecting . . . Distress for Rent [etc.]. Fourth Edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by W. Stratford, Crown-Court, Temple-Bar [etc.], London, 1802.
- Description:
- A rare edition of Sutton's comprehensive, highly popular treatise, with some eleven editions between 1797 and 1821, some 3/4's of the populace then said to be landlords, tenants or lodgers; this edition not located in either COPAC or OCLC
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf over marbled boards, light tanning, else a very good clean copy
- Book No.:
- W-77133
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Meriton, George
- Title:
- Land-Lords Law . . . Being A Collection of several Cases in the Law concerning Leases, Distresses, Replevins, Rescous, Waste and several other Matters which often happen between Land-Lord and Tenant [etc.]. Wing M1802
- Publisher:
- Printed by the Assigns of John More, London, 1665.
- Description:
- The rare first edition of the first work on the English law of landlord and tenant, especially important to the history of English land law, reflecting England's unique position among European countries in the amount of land cultivated by leasehold
- Condition:
- Contemporary sheep, quite worn, rebacked, new endpapers, some worming and paper repairs, but sturdy and usable, six copies in ESTC; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79074
- Price:
- $ 950.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Title:
- Tenants Law: Or, the Laws of Landlords, Tenants, and Farmers [on eleven subjects]. Useful for all Landlords, Tenants, Farmers, Stewards, Agents, Solicitors and others, concerned in the buying, selling, or letting Estates. The Sixteenth Edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by His Majesty's Law Printers: For T. Waller [etc.], London, 1768.
- Description:
- The penultimate eighteenth century edition of the most popular early work on the subject, much expanded from its 17th century predecessors, reflecting England's unique position among European countries with its great amount of cultivated, leased land
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf blind decorated and ruled, crimson morocco label gilt ruled and lettered, especially clean and well preserved; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79969
- Price:
- $ 275.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, agriculture, Real Property
- Author:
- Title:
- Current Problems in Real Estate Practice
- Publisher:
- Virginia State Bar, 1977.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Plastic ring-bound; 27 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30591
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, Virginia, Real Property, Virginia
- Author:
- Meriton, George
- Title:
- Land-Lords Law . . . Being A Collection of several Cases in the Law concerning Leases, Distresses, Replevins, Rescous, Waste and several other Matters which often happen between Land-Lord and Tenant [etc.]. Wing M1803
- Publisher:
- Printed by Henry Twoford, Thomas Dring, and John Place, London, 1665.
- Description:
- First edition (variant) of the first work on the English law of landlord and tenant, especially important to the history of English land law, reflecting England's unique position among European countries in the amount of land cultivated by leasehold
- Condition:
- Modern calf, crimson morocco label, definite browning, a few margins chipped, else sound, without the first blank preceding the title; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79659
- Price:
- $ 875.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, Real Property
- Author:
- Title:
- Landlord - Tenant Law and Practice
- Publisher:
- Virginia State Bar, 1978.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Plastic ring-bound; 508 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30588
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, Virginia
- Author:
- Title:
- A Methodical Treatise of Replevins, Distresses, Avowries . . . To which are added, Divers Statutes touching the Office of Sheriffs . . . and also the Law concerning Elections and Returns of Members of Parliament [etc.]. The Second Edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling . . . for J. Worrall, London, 1739.
- Description:
- The second, expanded, and final edition of the first work on the ancient remedies of replevin and distress, the latter of which Holdsworth termed "the oldest form of self help" and which Maitland traced to the Laws of Ine, circa 700 A.D.
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 calf over decorated boards, gilt lettered, some browning, mainly lightish, the front blank a bit chipped, else a good copy
- Book No.:
- W-76899
- Price:
- $ 650.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, sheriffs, Procedure, pleading, law of elections
- Author:
- Title:
- Directions for Commissioners, with the Steward of each Mannour, Aswell for Admitting of Tenants to Copyhold Estates . . . Resolued on by . . . Robert Earle of Salisbury . . . Sir Julius Caesar . . . and the rest of the Barons there. S.T.C. 7705
- Publisher:
- Imprinted at London by Robert Barker [etc.], London, 1608.
- Description:
- Part of the remarkably efficient effort by Salisbury and Caesar to increase the royal revenue, anticipating the fundamental reforms of the Great Contract, its failure to be achieved termed "one of the great 'might have beens' of English history"
- Condition:
- Modern calf, the title soiled, with the final blank (chipped), but without the first blank Signature A, printed in black letter; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79622
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- law of copyhold, landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Title:
- The Land-Purchaser's Companion: And the Laws Relating to Tenants and Tenures. Containing I. The Years Purchase all sorts of Lands, Tenements, Rents, Reversions, &c are worth . . . To which are added. The Laws and Statutes relating to Tithes [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling [etc.], London, 1720.
- Description:
- A primer with an uncommon focus, directed at potential purchasers prior to the South Sea Bubble bursting, providing a guide to valuing land and to associated legal problems, though prudently (and prophetically) suggesting a quite different future
- Condition:
- Contemporary unlettered blind ruled and decorated calf, somewhat marked and stained, light browning, else quite well preserved; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-79728
- Price:
- $ 1350.00
- Category:
- Real Property, landlord and tenant, Abridgements, Religion, economics
- Author:
- Title:
- Tenants Law: or, the Laws Concerning Landlords, Tenants and Farmers. . .The Sixteenth Edition [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed by his Majesty's Law-Printers for T. Waller [etc.], London, 1768.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Full sheep, a bit chipped, but well preserved
- Book No.:
- W-43261
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, agriculture, Law and Literature
- Author:
- Bishop, James
- Title:
- The English Laws Respecting Landlords, Tenants, and Lodgers. Letting or Taking Houses by the Year - For Three Years - or on Lease . . . The Laws Relative to Repairs, Dilapidations, and Fixtures. Useful Forms [etc.]. Twenty-Second Edition
- Publisher:
- Dean & Son, 11 Ludgate Hill, London, 1865.
- Description:
- A seemingly unrecorded edition of an eminently popular vade mecum, rare in any edition, reaching under various titles as many as forty-two editions, of utility both to landlords and tenants in its descriptions of their rights and remedies
- Condition:
- Original blind decorated cloth, gilt-lettered, the binding present but detached, a clean working copy; no copy of this edition in OCLC or COPAC
- Book No.:
- W-79043
- Price:
- $ 250.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Robinson, Walter
- Title:
- The Landlord's Pocket Lawyer; or, the Complete Landlord and Tenant: Containing the Whole Law concerning Landlords, Tenants and Lodgers Explained in a familiar Manner; More Particularly, 1. The Acts of Parliament . . . to the Year 1779 [and 8 other subjects]
- Publisher:
- Printed for S. Bladon, in Pater-noster Row, London, 1779?.
- Description:
- The seemingly unrecorded first edition of "A Work of the utmost Utility" written by an English barrister, to be followed by two later editions dated 1780 and 1781, no copy in COPAC, ESTC, or OCLC; with the bookplate of the Earl of Annesley
- Condition:
- Contemporary 3/4 calf over marbled boards, the joints cracking but holding, interleaved, very clean with the advertising leaf, 128 pp; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80148
- Price:
- $ 950.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Gardiner, Robert
- Title:
- Enhiridion [sic] Clericale: Or, A Manual of proper and useful Precedents in Clerkship, Relating to Contracts and Agreements, Obligations, Recognizances and Statutes . . . With Directions to sue out Fines, Recoveries, and to the Outlawry [etc.]. 2d Ed
- Publisher:
- Printed by the Assignee of Edw. Sayer . . . for John Walthoe [&c], London, 1712.
- Description:
- The rare final edition of Gardiner's omnium gatherum, conceivably designed to summarize in one volume ("multum in parvo") his massive 'Intructor Clericalis', treating of dozens of subjects and providing precedents for use in all the royal courts
- Condition:
- Contemporary calf, the spine a bit marked and its bottom just chipped, light browning, else well preserved with the advertising leaf; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80164
- Price:
- $ 750.00
- Category:
- Forms & Form Books, contracts, landlord and tenant, legal dictionaries, Wills, Ecclesiastical Law
- Author:
- Sutton, Robert
- Title:
- A Complete Guide to Landlords, Tenants, and Lodgers, Being a Methodical Arrangement of the Whole Law . . . Respecting the Taking or Letting of Lands, Houses, or Apartments . . . Notices to quit; Ejecting, Seizing for Rent . . . Distress for Rent [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed for W. and J. Stratford, No. 112, Holborn-Hill, London, 1797.
- Description:
- The rare first edition of Sutton's comprehensive, highly popular treatise, with some eleven editions between 1796 (this first edition) and 1821, some 3/4's of the populace then said to be landlords, tenants or lodgers; three copies in ESTC
- Condition:
- Modern marbled wraps, printed paper labels, the title a bit dusty and very light browning, else well preserved with ample margins; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80153
- Price:
- $ 600.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Title:
- The Landlords Law: or, the Law Concerning Landlords, Tenants, and Farmers . . . Necessary for all . . . Stewards, Agents, Solicitors, and others concerned in the Buying, Selling, and Letting of Estates [etc.] The Seventh Edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling [for eleven others], London, 1727.
- Description:
- The second in a new edition of the treatise on 'landlords law', said to be the 'seventh edition', but in fact different from the first five editions written by George Meriton, this then the work to continue to appear during the eighteenth century
- Condition:
- Contemporary sheep, rebacked, crimson morocco label, gilt, a bit scuffed, very light browning, else quite clean with good margins; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80171
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Paul, John
- Title:
- Every Landlord or Tenant His Own Lawyer; or, the Whole Law Respecting Landlords, Tenants, and Lodgers [etc.]. Third Edition [with] Every Man's Pocket Companion: Or, Hints upon the Law Respecting Landlord and Tenant [etc.]. ESTC T68089 and T232410
- Publisher:
- [1] Printed by W. Strahan [2] His Majesty's Law Printers, London, 1776 & 1778.
- Description:
- Two uncommon, straightforward works carrying the subject through distraint, replevin and ejectment, the first deservedly successful, called by Holdsworth "[t]he most popular of the . . . books [on landlord and tenant]"; five and four copies in ESTC
- Condition:
- Contemporary gray wraps, somewhat worn and stained and a bit strained, else quite fresh, the margins untrimmed in original state; the Taussig copies
- Book No.:
- W-80190
- Price:
- $ 450.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant
- Author:
- Title:
- Tenants Law: A Treatise of great Use, for Tenants and Farmers Of all Kinds And all other Persons . . . touching Leases, Rents Distresses, Replevins, and other incidents between Landlord and Tenant, and Tenant and Tenant [etc.]. Fourth Edition. Wing T52A
- Publisher:
- Printed by the Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins [etc.], London, 1684.
- Description:
- The uncommon final edition of the first English legal treatise titled 'Tenants Law' (expanded anonymously thereafter), with a final chapter glossing the Rebuilding of London Act of 1666 [19 Car II c.8] following the Great Fire; five copies in ESTC
- Condition:
- Modern unlettered blind tooled and decorated calf, light browning, else crisp and well preserved, with the advertising leaf; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80212
- Price:
- $ 600.00
- Category:
- agriculture, landlord and tenant, Legal Architecture, Acts
- Author:
- Title:
- Tenants Law: Or, the Laws of Landlords, Tenants, and Farmers [on eleven subjects]. Useful for all Landlords, Tenants, Farmers, Stewards, Agents, Solicitors and others, concerned in the buying, selling, or letting Estates. The Thirteenth Edition
- Publisher:
- Printed by Henry Lintot . . . for T. Waller [etc.], London, 1750.
- Description:
- A mid eighteenth century edition of the most popular early work on the subject, much expanded from its seventeenth century predecessors, reflecting England's unique position among European countries with its great amount of cultivated, leased land
- Condition:
- Contemporary double blind ruled and decorated calf, crimson morocco label gilt, a tiny crack to the rear joint, else very clean; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80245
- Price:
- $ 275.00
- Category:
- landlord and tenant, agriculture, Real Property
- Author:
- Title:
- An Answer To the severall Petitions Of late exhibited to the High Court of Parliament, And to his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell, By the poor Husband-men, Farmers, and Tenants . . . of England, for the taking away of Tithes, paid to Priests [etc.]
- Publisher:
- Printed for J.M. and J.A. at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard, London, 1652.
- Description:
- One of two subjects of proposed major reform during the Commonwealth (the other the reform of the law), neither accomplished until the 19th century, this tract defending the existing, compulsory payment of tithes to support the established church
- Condition:
- Modern 1/4 crimson morocco, definite browning but sound, with the Fairfax of Cameron bookplate, Wing A3446, the Second Impression; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-80276
- Price:
- $ 550.00
- Category:
- Religion, agriculture, landlord and tenant, poor law, Parliament, English Commonwealth, legal reform
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