INVENTORY #7206
The Order of the Coif
PULLING, Alexander
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Publication Info
- Publisher: The Boston Book Co
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1897
- Place Published: Boston
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Fair
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
xxviii, 297 p. 22 cm. Colour frontispiece and 7 b&w plates. Red cloth hardcover. Spine is faded with ends frayed and some spots. Corners bumped. Some bubbling to cloth and white stain at top front. Hinges tender. Page 1 a little discoloured from inserted newsclippings. Rough edge on plate 4. The author discusses: law and lawyers before Edward I; the Aula Regia, Curia Regis, and Westminster Hall; the King's Justices, the Common Bench and the Assizes; the hostels of the judges and serjeants; inns of court and chancery; rules as to audience and precedence; the Order of the Coif; etc.