1893
by Lawson, John D.
1893. Lawson, John D[avison], [1852-1921]. The Principles of the American Law of Contracts at Law and in Equity. Second Edition. St. Louis: The F.H.Thomas Law Book Co., 1893. xxiii, 640 pp. (9-1/4", 6-1/4"). Contemporary sheep with gilt red lettering piece to spine. Raised bands. Blind frames to boards. Worn and soiled. Some offsetting to edges of endleaves. Previous owner's signature D.D.Thomas to rear pastedown, otherwise internally clean. $250. * "The necessity for a distinctively American work upon the Principles of Contract was brought to my notice during the preparation of a series of lectures on Contracts, in my capacity of Professor of Common (truncated)