A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Title | A New Law Dictionary and Glossary PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Mansfield Burrill |
Publisher | The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. |
Pages | 1126 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1886363323 |
Burrill, Alexander M. A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: Containing Full Definitions of the Principal Terms of the Common and Civil Law, Together with Translations and Explanations of the Various Technical Phrases in Different Languages, Occurring in the Ancient and Modern Reports, and Standard Treatises; Embracing Also All the Principal Common and Civil Law Maxims. Compiled on the Basis of Spelman's Glossary, and Adapted to the Jurisprudence of the United States; with Copious Illustrations, Critical and Historical. New York: John S. Voorhies, 1850-1851. Two volumes. xviii, 1099 pp. Reprinted 1998 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 97-38481. ISBN 1-886363-32-3. Cloth. $195. * Reprint of the first edition. A scarce, important original American dictionary by a student of James Kent. Burrill [1807-1869] was admitted to the New York Bar in 1828. Burrill was highly regarded for his legal scholarship. Dictionary of American Biography describes this as "a work of very high standard, which at once took its place as perhaps the best book of its kind so far produced...All his books were distinguished for their graceful style and a scholarly precision and finish which earned the unstinted commendation of the judiciary. In addition their accuracy of statement and definition was fully recognized at the time by the profession at large" (II:326).
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
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Author | Giles Jacob |
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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: containing full definitions of the principal terms of the common and civil law, together with translations and explanations of the various technical phrases in different languages ... embracing also all the principal common and civil law maxims. Compiled on the basis of Spelman's glossary, and adapted to the jurisprudence of the United States, etc
Title | A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: containing full definitions of the principal terms of the common and civil law, together with translations and explanations of the various technical phrases in different languages ... embracing also all the principal common and civil law maxims. Compiled on the basis of Spelman's glossary, and adapted to the jurisprudence of the United States, etc PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander Mansfield BURRILL |
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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Title | A New Law Dictionary and Glossary PDF eBook |
Author | Anonymous |
Publisher | Franklin Classics |
Pages | 576 |
Release | 2018-10-11 |
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ISBN | 9780342277391 |
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