A Practical Treatise on Bills Of Exchange, Checks on Bankers, Promissory Notes, Bankers' Cash Notes, and Bank Notes
Philadelphia: P. Byrne, 1803.
First American edition, first printing. [x], 290 pp. Bound in contemporary calf with morocco title label "Chitty on Bills" on spine. Good only, boards bowed, stained, and well-worn; hinges cracked but cords holding. Contents heavily foxed and toned with age. Stamp on top edge. The uncommon first American appearance of a standard early 19th century text by an English lawyer from an eminent legal family. Item #140947109
Price: $350
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