Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence / by Benj. Vaughan Abbott

By Benjamin Vaughan Abbott

This comprehensive dictionary, "Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence," compiled by Benj. Vaughan Abbott, serves as an invaluable resource for anyone studying or practicing law. Originally published in 1879, this historical text offers definitions and explanations of legal terms and phrases as they were understood and applied in both American and English legal systems during the late 19th century.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024106691
• ISBN13: 9781024106695
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 726 Pages
• Weight: 2.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"