Manual of Year Book Studies

Klappentext First published in 1925, this book examines the history of the Year Book and its role in English law. Zusammenfassung First published in 1925! this book not only examines the history of the Year Book and its role in English law! but also provides practical suggestions for students of palaeography. Bolland supplies appendices at the end of the book with facsimiles of yearbook entries with a transliteration and translation of each. Inhaltsverzeichnis General preface H. D. Hazeltine; Author's preface; 1. The history and general characteristics of the year books; 2. The year books in manuscript: their birthplace and authors: their evolution; 3. The printed editions of the year books; 4. The year books as a treasure-house of learning; Appendix A. Further extracts from the Master of the Library of Lincoln's Inn report on the year books; Appendix B. Facsimiles of selected passages from year book MSS., with transcripts and translations; Index of matters; Index of persons and places.

Product details

• Authors: William Craddock Bolland
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.09.2013
• EAN: 9781107635159
• ISBN: 978-1-107-63515-9
• No. of pages: 182
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Miscellaneous; LAW / Legal History, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Alphabets & Writing Systems, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Legal History, Palaeography (History Of Writing), Palaeography