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2007 · réf. 51658 — 2007. ISBN 9781584778356; ISBN 1584778350. Sanders Francis Williams. An Essay on Uses and Trusts and on the Nature and Operation of Conveyances at Common Law and of Those Which Derive Their Effect from the Statute of Uses. Edited by John Warner. Philadelphia: R.H. Small 1855. 2 volumes in 1 book. xliv 507 xvii 337 pp. Reprint The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. 2007. Two volumes bound in one. Octavo. xliv 507; xvii 337 pp. Reprinted 2007. ISBN-13: 9781584778356. Publisher's Smythe-sewn navy cloth gilt-stamped spine and front cover. New. $75. Edition Note: Facsimile reprint of the second American edition which was originally expanded from the fifth and final London edition 1844 retaining the original star-paging. First published in London in 1791. Sanders' treatise stands as one of the definitive 19th-century legal works on property law equity and the evolution of the Statute of Uses 1535. It remains crucial for tracing the intersection of English common law conveyancing and equity law explaining how the 1535 statute reshaped land ownership and trusts for both British and American lawyers. Legal bibliographer John Gage Marvin highly praised this specific text calling it a "thorough comprehensive and learned discussion of the Law of Uses and Trusts" Legal Bibliography 628.Author Francis Williams Sanders 1769-1831 was an eminent English barrister and an influential member of the Royal Commission on Real Property Law. unknown books