William Blackstone [electronic resource] : law and letters in the eighteenth century / Wilfrid Prest.
By: Prest, Wilfrid R.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 355 p., [12] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps, col. ports.ISBN: 9780191720925 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Blackstone, William, 1723-1780 | Judges -- Great Britain -- Biography | Lawyers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Scholars -- Great Britain -- BiographyAdditional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 340.092 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Lawyer, politician, poet, teacher and architect, William Blackstone was a major figure in 18th century public life, and pivotal in the history of law. Despite the influence of his work, Blackstone the man remains little known. This book sheds light on the life, work and society of a neglected figure.Item type | Current location | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Lawyer, politician, poet, teacher and architect, William Blackstone was a major figure in 18th century public life, and pivotal in the history of law. Despite the influence of his work, Blackstone the man remains little known. This book sheds light on the life, work and society of a neglected figure.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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