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Blacks Law Dictionary 8TH Edition

by Bryan A Garner

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ISBN13: 9780314151995
ISBN10: 0314151990
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For the first time since the original 1891 edition, this classic legal resource has enjoyed a complete cover-to-cover revision. Last updated in 1990, more than 30,000 definitions have been honed, sharpened and made more concise. Over 4,500 terms appear for the first time in any legal dictionary. Each definition conveys more information than ever. With the new 7th edition, readers will stay up-to-date on every nuance of emerging terminology. Quotations from important cases and respected scholars allow readers to see how a term is used in context and to grasp the meaning instantly.

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ISBN:
9780314151995
Author:
Garner, Bryan A
Publisher:
West Publishing Company
Editor:
Garner, Braum A.
Author:
Garner, Bryan A.
Author:
Garner, Braum A.
Location:
Boston
Subject:
Dictionaries & Terminology
Subject:
Law
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Law -- United States.
Copyright:
2006
Edition Number:
8
Edition Description:
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Series:
Black's Law Dictionary
Publication Date:
January 2004
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Hardcover
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General/trade
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English
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Pages:
1810
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10.30x7.80x2.49 in. 6.44 lbs.
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