Reports of Cases Adjudged in The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, In the Eastern District, Volume 5

Images(3)

Reports of Cases Adjudged in The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, In the Eastern District, Volume 5

Object number2016.62.1

Writer William Rawle

Publisher P. H. Nicklin & Topliff Johnson

Date1836

OriginPhiladelphia, PA

MediumLeather; Paper; Ink; Adhesive; Adhesive tape; Graphite

Credit LineGift of the Cooper-Siegel Community Library

DescriptionLeatherbound book.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 9.25 × 6 × 1.375 in. (23.5 × 15.2 × 3.5 cm)
SignedOn front cover in top right corner "T. Mellon" and on front pastedown endpaper "T. Mel..." signature is partially obscured by pasted paper.
InscriptionsFront cover has ink signature in top right corner "T. Mellon".

Front pastedown endpaper has two paper sections adhered that partially obscure ink signature in top left corner "T. Mel..."; left paper section has text at top "VOL. 5-RAWLE PA. REPORTS."and at bottom "Copyright, 1890, by Frank / Shepard, Chicago..."; right paper section has text at top "Volume 5 Rawle.--Penn. Reports" and at bottom "Copyright, 1890, by Chas S. Knowles, Att'y / at Law, Boston, Mass."

Handwritten graphite number on front free endpaper "381".
MarksTitle page has black printed text "REPORTS / OF / CASES / ADJUDGED IN / THE SUPREME COURT / OF / PENNSYLVANIA / IN THE EASTERN DISTRICT. / BY WILLIAM RAWLE. / VOL. V. / PHILADELPHIA: / P. H. NICKLIN & T. JOHNSON, LAW BOOKSELLERS, / No. 2 SOUTH SIXTH STREET. / 1836."

Spine has gold text "RAWLES' / REPORTS".
Historical NotesThis book was used by Thomas Mellon while studying at the Western Pennsylvania Academy.

Previous owner Thomas Alexander Mellon Sr. (1813 - 1908)

Related institution Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Related institution Western Pennsylvania Academy

Subjects

Terms