A New Law Dictionary containing the Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms used in the Law; and also the whole Law and the Practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same
by JACOB, Giles
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, 1729. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 24 cm x 36.5 cm un paginated (collated complete), the dictionary printed in double columns. Light even age browning to contents, the text block tight, cracking to inner front gutter the binding remains tight. Bound in the original reversed calf, lacking the title label. head of spine showing chipping and loss, the spine showing some cracking to edge.The top edge of rear board showing part loss the upper corners worn and couple of surface damage to rear board. The binding and boards remains tight.
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- Bookseller
- Hereward Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003329
- Title
- A New Law Dictionary containing the Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms used in the Law; and also the whole Law and the Practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same
- Author
- JACOB, Giles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling
- Place of Publication
- London, the Savoy
- Date Published
- 1729
- Keywords
- LAW, DICTIONARY, LEGAL LITERATURE NOISBN
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