HUGHES, William, of Gray's Inn. Hughes's Quaeries. Or, Choice Cases for Moots, containing several points of law not resolved in the books ... very useful for students of the common lawes. London: George Dawes, 1675. 12°. Contemporary sheep (rubbed).
ONLY EDITION OF THIS RARE BOOK AND AN IMPORTANT ASSOCIATION COPY, the gift of George Strahan (1744-1824) [to Lord Eldon], the front free endpaper inscribed 'Ex dono magnifico G. Strahan'; title-page signed 'Eldon'. George Strahan, middle son of the great printer William Strahan, was the editor of Johnson's Prayers and Meditations. Wing H-3329; and 8 other books on law, all early 19th-century presentation copies from the authors to Lord Eldon. (9)
HUGHES, William, of Gray's Inn. Hughes's Quaeries. Or, Choice Cases for Moots, containing several points of law not resolved in the books ... very useful for students of the common lawes. London: George Dawes, 1675. 12°. Contemporary sheep (rubbed).
ONLY EDITION OF THIS RARE BOOK AND AN IMPORTANT ASSOCIATION COPY, the gift of George Strahan (1744-1824) [to Lord Eldon], the front free endpaper inscribed 'Ex dono magnifico G. Strahan'; title-page signed 'Eldon'. George Strahan, middle son of the great printer William Strahan, was the editor of Johnson's Prayers and Meditations. Wing H-3329; and 8 other books on law, all early 19th-century presentation copies from the authors to Lord Eldon. (9)
