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A Treatise on the Law of Scotland as Applied to the Game Laws..
by Tait, John Hunter; Taylor, John Orr
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1928. Hunting and Fishing in Scotland Tait, John Hunter. Taylor, John Orr, Editor. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland as Applied to the Game Laws and Trout & Salmon Fishing. Second Edition Revised, And with a New Section on Sea Fishery Laws, by John Orr Taylor. Edinburgh: W. Green & Son Ltd., 1928. xix, 368 pp. Original textured cloth, gilt title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities, minor wear to corners, tiny hole to front joint, crack in text block between front endleaf and title page, rear hinge cracked, faint spotting to a few leaves. $75. * Second and final edition. A substantially enlarged edition of a well-regarded work first published in 1901. Sweet & Maxwell, A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 5:120.
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- Title
- A Treatise on the Law of Scotland as Applied to the Game Laws..
- Author
- Tait, John Hunter; Taylor, John Orr
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- GAME LAWS, FISHERY LAWS, SCOTLAND, ANTIQ1017, 67217.JPG
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- Antiquarian & Scholarly;
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