Griffith, William:

THE SCRIVENERS GUIDE; CONTAINING CONCISE PRECEDENTS OF ACQUITTANCES, AGREEMENTS, ARBITRATION AND AWARDS. . .

Newark, New-Jersey: Printed by John Woods, 1797. 48pp, plus many blank endpapers. Clean text, endpapers spotted. Bound in original full sheep [front hinge starting], with gilt-lettered red morocco spine label. Good+ or Very Good.

Writing from Burlington in May 1797, Griffith explains in his Advertisement that he has exhibited "the most common and useful securities, which pass between man and man, in the course of dealing and business." He has sought "to strip the forms of all useless matter, repetitions and circumlocutions."
"This is the first separate printing of The Scriveners Guide" [Felcone].
Felcone 107. Evans 32212. Item #39270

Price: $250.00