1797
by Preston, Richard
1797. Presentation Copy From the Author, A "Profound" Scholar of Real-Property Law Preston, Richard [1768-1850]. Tracts on I. The Definition and Nature of Cross Remainders. II. Fines and Recoveries by Tenant in Tail. III. Difference Between Merger, Remitter and Extinguishment. IV. Estates Executed, Executory, Vested and Contingent. V. Contingencies with a Double Aspect. VI. The Succession by a Parent to a Child. VII. The Language of Powers. By Richard Preston, Esq. of the Inner Temple: Author of the Elementary Treatise on Estates, And Succinct View of the Rule in Shelley's Case. London: Printed for R. Pheney, Inner Temple Lane, Fleet Street, 1797. [xiv], (truncated)