Annual Report of the Law Library for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941
by Vance, John T
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Washington: The Library of Congress. Near Fine. 1942. First Edition. Paperback. 49 pages; Clean and tight in original printed wrappers. This annual report contains information on the administrative and operational activities of the Law Library of the Library of Congress, there is also fascinating information about the acquisitions such as two editions of Gratian's Decretum (Strassburg, 1484 and Venice, 1498); De Romano Imperio (1476?); Malleus Maleficarum (Nurenberg, 1496); Ta Ming Lu - Criminal Code of the Ming Dynasty (1722); Statutes Made in the Reigns of Edward III and Richard II (1327-1398 - manuscript on vellum); An Abridgment of the Publick Laws of Virginia, 1772; etc. .
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- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39664
- Title
- Annual Report of the Law Library for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941
- Author
- Vance, John T
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Library of Congress
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- Law Books, Legal Manuscripts, Law Libraries, Law Library of Congress
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
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- Wrappers
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- First Edition
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