Commentaries on the laws of England
in four books
by Sir William Blackstone
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Historical legal treatise on the common laws of England as of the mid eighteenth century.
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Treatise, Legal Treatise, Common Law, History of Law, Philosophy of Law, English Common Law, American Common Law, Legal History, Politics and government, legal system, Blackstone's Commentaries, Law, Law, great britain, Study and teaching, History, Kings and rulers, Genealogy, Droit, Direito, Direito das coisas, Direito constitucionalTimes
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Commentaries on the laws of England
1979, University of Chicago Press
in English
0226055361 9780226055367
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Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books (Vol. I, books 1 & 2)
1876, Callaghan and Company
Hardcover
in English
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The stacions of Rome and the pilgrims sea-voyage with clene maydenhod: a supplement to "Political, religious, and love poems," and "Hali meidenhad," (...1866)
1867, Published for the Early English Text Society by N. Trübner
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Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books; Vol. II (Books 3 & 4), 18th ed.: With a Life of the Author and Notes
1836, W.E. Dean
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- 18th edition, with a Life of the Author, Notes, and references to American cases.
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Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books
1809, Printed by A. Strahan for T. Cadell and W. Davies
in English
- 15th ed. / with the last corrections of the author, and with notes and additions by Edward Christian.
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Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books
1793, Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall ... for T. Cadell ...
in English
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Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books
1778, At the Clarendon Press, printed for William Strahan, Thomas Cadell, and Daniel Prince
in English
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Commentaries on the laws of England.: In four books.
1775, Clarendon press, printed for W. Strahan [etc.]
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Commentaries on the laws of England.: In four books.
1775, Clarendon press, printed for W. Strahan [etc.]
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Edition Notes
Eller 12
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published in Oxford, 1765; this 1778 is the first to have the author's Postscript, p. 7 in v. 1.
Vol. 1: [6], ii, [8], 485, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [8], 520, xix, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 3: [8], 455, [1], xxvii, [1] p.; v. 4: [8], 443 [i.e. 445], [1], vii, [53] p.
Page 235-236 inserted between p. 236-237 (v. 4).
Frontispiece portrait (v. 1) of William Blackstone has text below portrait: "Painted by T. Gainsborough 1774. Engrav'd by Jn. Hall 1777. Publish'd ... Jany 1, 1778."
"The following sheets contain the substance of a course of lectures on the laws of England, which were read by the author in the University of Oxford. His original plan took it's rise in the year 1753"--Pref.
LC copy imperfect; lacks v. 2-4.
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