Monday, November 26, 2018

Spotlight on the Exhibit: Heavily Annotated Burn's Justice

Marginal notes in burglary section of textDo you write in your books? Over 250 years ago, the owner of this copy of Richard Burn’s Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer (London, 1755) wrote in the margins—and bound in over 70 extra pages in the back for making more notes! Check out the annotations on the topic of "Burglary."

Manuscript annotations on added pages