Law.- Fulbecke (William) Parallele or Conference of the

Law.- Fulbecke (William) Parallele or Conference of the Civil Law, the Canon Law, and the Common Law of this Realme of England [- The Second Part of the Parallele], 2 parts in 1 vol., first edition, woodcut initials and headpieces, first title margins browned, second title a little soiled, A4 with small rust-hole affecting 1 or 2 letters, occasional light damp-staining, ink inscriptions to endpapers, contemporary calf, neatly and sympathetically rebacked,[STC 11415 & 11415a], sm. 4to, Thomas Wight, 1601-2.

⁂ Scarce, Fulbecke was an English playwright, lawyer and legal scholar, who did pioneering work in the field of law.

Provenance: Tho. Lane; Dr Woods; Francis Lindley Wood, Lincoln's Inn, 1794 (ink inscriptions).