ISBN: 9781170742280

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination t… More...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. This collection reveals the history of English common law and Empire law in a vastly changing world of British expansion. Dominating the legal field is the Commentaries of the Law of England by Sir William Blackstone, which first appeared in 1765. Reference works such as almanacs and catalogues continue to educate us by revealing the day-to-day workings of society.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++Source Library: Cambridge University LibraryESTCID: N036333Notes: Imprint: London: printed by H. Reynell, for Debrett and Fores; Hookham; and Robinsons, 1800. Collation: 2v. ; 8° Books, Law~~Legal History, The-school-for-fashion-in-two-volumes-By-Mrs-Thicknesse-Volume-2-of-2~~Ann-Thicknesse, 999999999, The school for fashion, in two volumes. By Mrs. Thicknesse. ... Volume 2 of 2, Ann Thicknesse, 1170742289, BiblioBazaar, , , , , BiblioBazaar<

ISBN: 9781170742280

Collectible; Acceptable. [FIRST EDITION] New York: J. & J. Harper, 1829. Hardcover in publisher's plain boards with paper title label on cloth spine. 12mo., Vol. 2 (of 2) only. F… More...

Collectible; Acceptable. [FIRST EDITION] New York: J. & J. Harper, 1829. Hardcover in publisher's plain boards with paper title label on cloth spine. 12mo., Vol. 2 (of 2) only. First American Edition. (2), 177 pages. A roman à clef novel originally published in 1800 as School for Fashion written by noted English musician and singer, Anne Ford, who later became Mrs. Philip Thicknesse. Covers rubbed and soiled, text is a bit stained and foxed, owner bookplate to front past-down, otherwise good overall condition; NOT EX-LIBRARY. (frnc)<