At the Mercy of the State: A Study in Judicial Tyranny
Author(s):
Hostettler, John
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Barry Rose Law Publishers |
| Publication Year: | 1998 |
| Publication Place: | Chichester, UK |
| ISBN: | 9781872328775 |
| SKU: | 042072 |
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| Categories: | Crime, True Crime and Conspiracies , History - British |
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First edition, first impression. xvi, 186pp. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. Slim 8vo. Cloth just a little bruised at spine tips else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original, glossy dust wrapper, a little shelf worn and heavily sunned around the spine.
John Hostettler uses a serious of famous trials to trace the course of what he describes as 'judicial tyranny' in England, from the early 15th century until well into the 19th century.
Keywords:
Legal History
Legal Profession
Criminal Justice
Medieval Studies
Early Modern History
Famous Trials
