[Rarebooks] FS A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings upon High Treason- England 10 Volumes

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For your consideration- trade discount honored. $3,00.00- All text blocks solid, bindings in better than good condition, boards are all attached (see descriptions), text very good +. An excellent detailed collection of State Trials and proceedings on High Treason and other crimes in 18th century England. Shipping by weight.
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A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Richard II. To The End of the Reign of King George II.  In Six Volumes. With Two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The Third Edition, with Additions. London: Printed for the Undertakers, John Walthoe Sen and Jun. Thomas Wotton, Charles Bathurst Jacob and Richard Tonson, et al. MDCCXLII (1742) . Text clean and bright, old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to paste-down, f.e.p. missing. Rear f.e.p. loose, chipping to e.p. edges.  Red and black ink title pages. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, title panel missing, Vol. I to black leather panel, with gilt decorations.  Hinges cracked through, boards attached by three (of five) binding cords, fragile, text block solid. Spine ends chipped, 1/4 loss to head.  14 x 3 x 9, Folio-  1044 pp "The End of the First Volume."  with trial of Dr. William Laud, the Archbishop of Canterbury, for High Treason

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Richard II. To The End of the Reign of King George II. The Second Volume. With two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The Third Edition, with Additions. London: Printed in the Year MDCCXLII (1742)  Mottled leather, rubbing of extremities and boards, corners bumped, 1 1/2 to leather along hinge, closed tear to leather at upper joint. Hinges cracked, boards held tightly with binding cord.  Old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to paste-down, f.e.p. partially loose. Red and black ink title pages. Text clean and bright. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, title panel missing, Vol. II to black leather panel, with gilt decorations.  1042 pp folio. 

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Edward VI. To The Present Time. TheSeventh Volume. An Alphabetical Table to the Two Supplemental Volumes. London: Printed for Benj. Motte, and C. Bathurst, at the Middle-temple Gate; and Tho. Wotton, at the Queen's Head and Three Daggers, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-street. MDCCCXXXV(1735)- Mottled leather. Red and black ink title pages. Old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to front paste-down. Text clean and bright.Rubbing of boards and extremities, few scratches chipping to  spine end. Hinges tight, rear starting.  Six raised bands, gilt decorations, title and vol. no. panels missing. 14 x 3 x 9, Folio- 652  pp 

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Edward VI. To The Present Time. The Eighth Volume. An Alphabetical Table to the Two Supplemental Volumes. London: Printed for Benj. Motte, and C. Bathurst, at the Middle-temple Gate; and Tho. Wotton, at the Queen's Head and Three Daggers, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-street. MDCCCXXXV(1735)- Mottled leather. Rubbing to extremities and boards, with scratches, chipping of leather to rear board along joint. Hinges cracked, secured tightly by binding cords. Red and black ink title pages. Old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to front paste-down, f.e.p. 3/4 separation at gutter. Text clean and bright. Wormholes to lower left corner starting page 519 to last page; most to margin, various have corrupted one or two words.  Text block solid. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, title and volume panels missing. 595 pp. folio

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Richard II. To The End of the Reign of King George I. The Third Volume. With Two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The Third Edition, with Additions. London: Printed in the Year MDCCXLII (1742)- Mottled leather. Red and black ink title pages. Few worm holes to edges of e.p.'s, old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to front paste-down. Text clean and bright. Mild rubbing and extremities, chips to leather at joints. Hinges cracked, well secured by binding cord. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, Vol. III black leather panel with gilt decorations, title panel missing. Chips to head of spine. 14 x 3 x 9, Folio-1111 pp. "The End of The Third Volume".

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Richard II. To The End of the Reign of King George I. The Fourth Volume. With Two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The Third Edition, with Additions. London: Printed in the Year MDCCXLII (1742)- Mottled leather. Red and black ink title pages. Text clean and bright, f. f.e.p. missing, rear f.e.p. loose, old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to front paste-down. Hinges cracked, secured by binding cord. Rubbing of extremities, chipping along joints, few scratches to boards. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, title and volume panels missing. Chips to head of spine. 14 x 3 x 9, Folio-595 pp "The End of the Fourth Volume."

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Richard II. To The End of the Reign of King George I. The Fifth Volume. With Two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The Third Edition, with Additions. London: Printed in the Year MDCCXLII (1742)- Text clean and bright, old rubbed ex-libris plate with crest to paste down, f.e.p. loose. Red and black ink title pages. Mottled leather. Rubbing of extremities, mild to boards,chipping along joints. Hinges cracked through, boards firmly attached by binding cords, text block solid. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, missing title and volume panels. Head of spine chipped half inch, few chips to spine end. 14 x 3 x 9, Folio- 852 pp  "The End of the Fifth Volume".

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of King Richard II to The Reign of King George II. The Sixth Volume. With an Two Alphabetical Tables to the Whole. The Third Edition, with Additions. Red and black ink title pages. Old scuffed ex-libris plate with crest to front paste down. Mottled leather. Mild rubbing of extremities and boards, front and rear f.e.p. loose. Front hinge cracked, board secured by binding cords. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, maroon leather title, black leather Volume VI panel, title panel missing. Volume panel chipped half inch to lower left corner. Text bright and clear, text block solid.  834 pp., Appendix 60 pp. Plus not paginated, An Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters contained in all the Six Volumes np, f.e.p loose.  London: Printed in the Year MDCCXLII (1742).

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. VolumeI IV. With an Alphabetical Table.  Red and black ink title pages. Mottled leather. Moderate rubbing of extremities and boards, , f.e.p. partially attached. Hinges cracked, front board secured by three binding cords, rear secure. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, maroon leather title, black leather volume panel. Text bright and clear, text block solid.  London: Printed for T.W. J. Rivington, R. Horsfield, T. Longman, L. Davis, et al. MDCCLXVI (1766) 742 pp.  Appendix, The Table

A Complete Collection of State-Trials, and Proceedings upon High-Treason, and other Crimes and Misdemeanours; from The Reign of Queen Anne, to the Present Time. Volume X. With an Alphabetical Table.  Red and black ink title pages. Mottled leather. Rubbing of extremities, mildly to boards, two f.e.p., creased and loose, old scuffed book plate to front paste-down. Front cracked through, board still firmly attached by binding cords. Six raised bands, gilt decorations, maroon leather title, black leather volume panel. Text bright and clear, text block solid. Hinges cracked, still well secured by cords. London: Printed for T.W. J. Rivington, R. Horsfield, T. Longman, L. Davis, et al. MDCCLXVI (1766) iv, 520, Appendix, The Table, 223 pp. Errata to last page.

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