A DICTIONARY OF MODERN LEGAL USAGE

by Garner, Bryan A

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NY:: Oxford Univ.,, 1987. Hardcover; Hamilton College (NY) bookplate, no card pocket or spine marks/label; covers lightly scuffed; leaf xv/xvi lacks torn corner affecting unnumbered `classified guide' overview.. + bibliography. Defined legal terms & phrases in alphabetical order, with examples of correct usage. ||| `When convincing argument...or clearness of expression is desired, the elements of good writing are often more important than piled-up citations of cases . . . many books on writing legal English have been published, but none with the broad scope or easy accessibility [for] readers to resolve at a glance the myriad questions of grammar and style that arise in legal writing [and] that is the goal of this book.'