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CLARK, Charles. A Summary of Colonial Law, the Practice of the Court of Court of Appeals from the plantations and the laws and their administration in all the colonies , London: S. Sweet (and others), 1834. 8° (225 x 144mm). (Occasional light spotting.) Contemporary boards, uncut and partly unopened (head and foot of spine torn away, extremities rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Sabin 13260. GREY, Henry George Earl Grey. Colonial Policy of Lord John Russell's Administration , London: Richard Bentley 1853. 2 volumes, 8° (221 x 141mm). Half titles. Contemporary cloth, uncut and partly unopened (spines faded and chipped, extremities rubbed). Provenance : Sam H. Hunt (signature on title) -- New Jersey Historical Society (bookplate and stamps). Second edition, with additions. Sabin 28789: "A handbook of modern colonial policy, which no person desirious of understanding the present state and future prospect of our colonies can omit to read" ( Edinburgh Review , vol. XCVIII, p.92). (3)