OPERA OMNIA THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JOHN SELDEN WITH A SEARCHABLE DVD FOR THE ENTIRE SETSelden, John; Wilkins, DavidItem #: 60316 Published: London; Bowyer v.1, Palmer v.2, Wood v.3; 1726. Reprinted in 2006. Subjects: BIOGRAPHY/WRITINGS ON LEGAL MINDS, INTERNATIONAL LAW, LEGAL HISTORY, UNITED KINGDOM DVD available separately at collected edition which was limited to 750 sets, edited, with preface, index and life of the author, by Dr. David Wilkins. This work, called Bowyer's "greatest achievement" by Updike, collects all of the major legal treatises and antiquarian studies of one of the greatest figures in English legal history. Included are: DeAnno Civili Veteris Ecclesiae Judaicae Dissertatio, De DiisSyris, Dissertatio ad Fletam, Mare Clausum, Epistolae & Poemata, Titles of Honour, Uxor Ebraica, The History of Tythes, Of the Judicature in Parliament, Speeches and Arguments and Table Talk. This set is notable also for its handsome layout and typography, which features Roman, Italic and Hebrew type created for Bowyer by William Caslon. Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd .Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.
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