NEW YORK] Bound group of acts printed by Bradford . [New York: circa 1710-13]. Contemporary reversed calf. 11 3/4 x 7 inches (30.5 x 18 cm). Stamp to first leaf, the binding worn with a split to rear joint, spotting and staining within, tear into one leaf, sold as is. A group of six rare early 18th century Bradford imprints. This first group lacks its first leaves but resembles Evans 1636 (The Laws, of Her Majesties Colony of New-York ... in divers Sessions ... April the 9th... 1691. [New York: Bradford, 1713] and is a compilation of acts from 1691-1711, paginated [3]-88. The second grouping compiles acts from December 1712 and is paginated 155-167 (with pagination errors, likely also part of Evans 1636). The third, Acts passed by the General Assembly ... July 1713, conforms to Evans 1637 and is one leaf paginated 168/69. The fourth is Evans 1482, An Ordinance for regulating & establishing fees ... 19th October ... 1710, 20 pp. The fifth, A Journal of the Votes ... 20th October ... 1702, conforms to Evans 1368, 78 pp. The sixth, Acts passed ... October & November, 1710, retains only two leaves. C The New York City Bar Association
NEW YORK] Bound group of acts printed by Bradford . [New York: circa 1710-13]. Contemporary reversed calf. 11 3/4 x 7 inches (30.5 x 18 cm). Stamp to first leaf, the binding worn with a split to rear joint, spotting and staining within, tear into one leaf, sold as is. A group of six rare early 18th century Bradford imprints. This first group lacks its first leaves but resembles Evans 1636 (The Laws, of Her Majesties Colony of New-York ... in divers Sessions ... April the 9th... 1691. [New York: Bradford, 1713] and is a compilation of acts from 1691-1711, paginated [3]-88. The second grouping compiles acts from December 1712 and is paginated 155-167 (with pagination errors, likely also part of Evans 1636). The third, Acts passed by the General Assembly ... July 1713, conforms to Evans 1637 and is one leaf paginated 168/69. The fourth is Evans 1482, An Ordinance for regulating & establishing fees ... 19th October ... 1710, 20 pp. The fifth, A Journal of the Votes ... 20th October ... 1702, conforms to Evans 1368, 78 pp. The sixth, Acts passed ... October & November, 1710, retains only two leaves. C The New York City Bar Association
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