Birmingham, AL: Privately printed for the members of The Legal Classics Library / Gryphon Editions, Ltd, 1982. Special edition. Leather bound. 72pp. Quarto [30.5 cm] Dark red leather with raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and decorative gilt stamped designs on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Marbled endsheets. Very good. The front cover is very mildly stained. There is a former owner's bookplate on the verso of the front free endsheet. There is a very small light stain on the front flyleaf. There are a couple of blind stamps from a previous owner on the front free endsheet and title page. Number 92.

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Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 29697
Title: The Laws and Liberties of Massachusetts
Author: Barnes, Thomas G. (Introduction)
Format/Binding: Leather bound
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Special edition
Publisher: Privately printed for the members of The Legal Classics Library / Gryphon Editions, Ltd
Place of Publication: Birmingham, AL
Date Published: 1982

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Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...