[VIRGINIA LAW] JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES OF VIRGINIA. SESSION OF 1847-48

Richmond: Samuel Shepherd Public Printer, 1847. Half Leather. Large 8vo (9 3/8" x 6"); in half black calf over morocco boards (rebacked with japanese tissue with the original spine laid down; morocco title label present); [3]. 4-564 pages, including the Index; with the bookplate of the Cochran Library at Sweet Briar College (and with the cataloguer's assurance that this copy has been duly de-accessioned). ~~The lengthy listing of bills contains much on highways & turnpikes, slavery and divorce -- as one might expect.