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A new law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the law and practice, under the proper heads and titles. Together with such learning as explains the history and antiquity of the law; our manners, customs, and original government. Collected and abstracted from all dictionaries, abridgments, institutes, commentaries, reports, year-books, charters, registers, chronicles, and histories, published to this time ...

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia BI Oversize 1772 Jacob
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.
Contributor:
Ruffhead, Owen, 1723-1769, ed.
Morgan, John (Barrister-at-law), ed.
Beecroft, J., Bookseller.
Strahan, William, 1715-1785, Bookseller.
Hinton, J., -1781, Bookseller.
Johnston, W., Bookseller.
Horsfield, R., (Robert), active 1764-1776, Bookseller.
Owen, W., Bookseller.
Law, B. (Bedwell), -1798, Bookseller.
Crowder, S., Bookseller.
Fuller, W., Bookseller.
Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797, Bookseller.
Caslon, Thomas, -1783, Bookseller.
Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862., Donor.
Uriel, P., Bookseller.
Stewart, Z., Bookseller.
Cadel, T., Bookseller.
Johnson, J., Bookseller.
Nicoll, W., Bookseller.
Davies, T., Bookseller.
Robson, J., Bookseller.
Flexney, William, -1808, Bookseller.
Hingeston, Mileson, -1806, Bookseller.
Otridge, W., (William), -1812, Bookseller.
Domville, W., active 1770-1775, Bookseller.
W. Strahan and M. Woodfall (Firm), Printer.
J. and F. Rivington (Firm)., Bookseller.
Hawes and Co. (Firm), Bookseller.
E. & C. Dilly (Firm)., Bookseller.
T. Becket and Co. (Firm), Bookseller.
Robinson and Roberts (Firm), Bookseller.
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law--Great Britain--Dictionaries.
Law.
Legal dictionaries--Great Britain.
Legal dictionaries.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Physical Description:
iv, [971] p. ; 37 cm.
Edition:
9th ed. / with great additions and improvements ... originally compiled by Giles Jacob ; now corr. and greatly enl. by Owen Ruffhead and J. Morgan.
Place of Publication:
London : printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall; for J. Beecroft, W. Strahan [and 24 others], 1772.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Breck bequest.
Athenaeum copy: Front pastedown inscribed "S. Breck."
Athenaeum copy: Title page inscribed "Iohn Clarke. 1777."
Cited in:
ESTC T137464
OCLC:
7094707

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