Commentaries on the Constitutional Law of England
- 1846
1846. London: Stevens & Norton, 1846. 2nd & final ed.. London: Stevens & Norton, 1846. 2nd & final ed. Bowyer, Sir George [1811-1883]. Commentaries on the Constitutional Law of England. London: V.R. Stevens and G.S. Norton, 1846. viii, 530 pp. Original brown textured cloth, with soiled spine label. Boards rubbed, corners bumped, rear hinge cracked, joints cracked but secure. Library stamps to front pastedown and preliminary pages. $250. * Second and final edition. Bowyer, 7th Baronet and 3rd Baronet, was a barrister and Liberal politician. His study of English constitutional law was first published in 1841. Oxford University granted him an honorary Doctor of Civil Laws for this work in 1844. Sweet & Maxwell, A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 2:38.