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Peter Birks, ed.
The Life of the Law: Proceedings of the Tenth British Legal History Conference, Oxford 1991.
London: Hambledon Press, 1993.
British Legal History Conference Proceedings series.
ISBN 1852851023.
Hardback, perfect bound; issued without dustjacket.
Printed in the UK at Cambridge University Press.
160x240x25mm.
xiii,267pp inc. 1 monochrome illustration.
English.
Very good condition: an unused copy with some light shelf wear; the inking is very light on a few pages towards the back, though the text is legible.This item £5.00
[Publisher's price £50.00]
566g.
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