Description: The Monitor: or British Freeholder. from August 9, 1755, to July 31, 1756, Both Inclusive. Issues 1-52 Various London J. Scott 1756 Leather 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall (iv) + 502 pp. Issues 1 thru 52. First collected edition. Original leather binding front and back covers detached and shows evidence of old tape glue, corners rubbed, 5 raised bands to spine, tips chipped, first free endpaper loose and chipped. Title page has old attractive ownership stamp, some minor foxing thoughout, otherwise clean and unmarked. A few pages were trimmed short very close to the fore-edge but text is not affected. "Monitor staff included Arthur Beardmore and John Entick. The latter was the plaintiff in Entick v Carrington, a landmark case in the English law of privacy and individual rights. In that case, Entick successfully sued agents of George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, who entered his home to search for allegedly seditious papers published in the Monitor." WE ARE LOCATED IN CANADA but we can ship using USPS International Customers -- we may be able to ship more cheaply than we show - please e-mail us to see what we can offer to your location. US Customers - We ship twice or more a week using the US Postal Service via our courier from Canada to our mailing address in New York and then on to US addresses.We are able to offer competitive rates with this service, but if you require quicker shipping, please inquire. For books over $799 we may ship via CanadaPost from Toronto. Canadian customers -- we may have to charge HST/GST for Canadian purchases (generally 5% for books). However, shipping is generally lower than on ebay's shipping cost calculator. Email me with your province and I'll be happy to calculate HST and shipping. We are happy to combine shipping! For our international customers, import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up -- do not confuse them with additional shipping charges. We really cannot show merchandise below value or mark items as "gifts" - it can get us into all kinds of trouble with customs. Since Brexit, shipping to the UK may require a VAT invoice. We have been selling books for over 20 years and pack and ship them with care. Thanks for bidding and thanks for being a fellow book lover. See our other listings for more unusual and rare books.
Price: 47 USD
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Author: Various
Book Title: The Monitor: or British Freeholder. from August 9, 1755, to
Cover: Leather
Language: English
Publisher: J. Scott
Publication Year: 1756
Place Published: London
Pages: 502
Format: Leather
Title: British Periodical The Monitor British Freeholder 1755-1756 52
Edition: 1st Thus
Book Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Features: (iv) + 502 pp. Issues 1 thru 52. First collected edition., Original leather binding front and back covers detached and, shows evidence of old tape glue, corners rubbed, 5 raised bands, to spine, tips chipped, first free endpaper loose and chipped., Title page has old attractive ownership stamp, some minor, foxing thoughout, otherwise clean and unmarked. A few pages, were trimmed short very close to the fore-edge but text is not, affected. "Monitor staff included Arthur Beardmore and John, Entick. The latter was the plaintiff in Entick v Carrington, a, landmark case in the English law of privacy and individual, rights. In that case, Entick successfully sued agents of George, Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, who entered his home to, search for allegedly seditious papers published in the, Monitor."
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1756
