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1700. London, 1700. Only edition. London, 1700. Only edition. "Natural Fools, Mad-Folks, And Lunatick Persons" Brydall, John [b. 1635?]. Non Compos Mentis: Or, The Law Relating to Natural Fools, Mad-Folks, And Lunatick Persons, Inquisited, And Explained, For Common Benefit. London: Printed by the Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, for Isaac Cleave, 1700. [xvi], 127, [1] pp. Final page is a publisher advertisement. Octavo (7" x 4"). Recent calf, blind frames to boards, blind fillets and gilt title and date to spine, endleaves renewed. Browning and foxing to interior, somewhat lighter or heavier in places, partial crack in text block between pp. [xiv] and [xv], all leaves secure, light soiling and/or spark burns to a few leaves, no loss to legibility, adhesive residue to fore-edge of title page and small early ownership signature (of William Harwood) to its head. $2,000. * Only edition. Brydall was a fellow of Queen's College, Oxford, and a bencher of Lincoln's Inn. A remarkably prolific writer, he… Leer más

London: Printed by the Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, for Isaac Cleave, 1700. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Contemporary sheep, boards with blind rule and decoration, spine with raised bands; some wear to boards, light browning and faint dampspotting, small tears to 2 leaves (F1and G2). Housed in a quarter-morocco and cloth clamshell box. A fine copy.