Esteemed Bookes of Lawe and the Legal Culture of Early Virginia

Virginia men of law constituted one of the first learned professions in colonial America, and Virginia legal culture had an important and lasting impact on American political institutions and jurisprudence. Exploring the book collections of these Virginians therefore offers insight into the history of the book and the intellectual history of early America. It also addresses essential questions of how English culture migrated to the American colonies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813939399
• ISBN13: 9780813939391
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"