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LITTELL, Charles (1768-1824). The Statute Law of Kentucky. Frankfort: William Hunter, 1809, 1810, 1814.
3 volumes (of 5, lacking vol.III,1811 and vol.V, 1819) 8vo (203 x 130 mm). (Spotting throughout.) Mid-20th century brown calf gilt by Alan Grace (lacking most spine labels).
FIRST EDITION of the first critically edited compilation of Kentucky laws and statutes, recognized as a founding documents of state jurisprudence. HRS Kentucky 340, 508, 726; Jillson Rare Kentucky Books, p.41.
Property from the Estate of Mary Patricia Reynolds, Bowling Green, Kentucky