The Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called the King of the Beggars. With His Portrait from an Original Picture in the Possession of the Earl of Exeter, Being a True Account of His Life, from His Leaving Tiverton School at the Age of Fifteen, and Entering Into a Society of Gipsies; Wherein the Motives of His Conduct Are Related and Explained: Also, the Variety of Shapes and Characters He Assumed in Great-Britain, Ireland, and Several Other Places of Europe: With His Travels Twice Through Great Part of America: Giving a Particular Account of the Origins, Government, Law and Customs of the Gypsies, with the Method of Electing Their King. To Which Is Added a Dictionary of the Cant Language Used by the Mendicants

Bath , Printed and Sold by J. Browne; Crosby and Letterman, 1802. Leather. An early edition of this entertaining biography of Bamfylde-Moore Carew. An early edition of this work, originally published in 1745. Tracing the life, travels, and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, an English rogue, vagabond, and impostor of the eighteenth century. He was the self-proclaimed King of Beggars. A great success, this work went through numerous editions as books and chapbooks of this exciting and entertaining historical account. It is difficult to ascertain the validity of the contents of this volume, as some of the stories are too fantastic or literary. The book states that the contents were penned by Carew himself, however it is suggested it being authored by Robert Goadby. Including a canting dictionary to the rear with the language used by mendicants  Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved portrait of Carew. In a full calf biding. Externally generally sound with shelf wear and considerable rubbing to the boards and spine. Front board is loose but present. With Major Will Ayling library bookplate to the front pastedown. Undated previous ownership inscription Charles E Brown, possibly a commercial aviation photographer for the United Kingdom bearing the same name living 1896-1892. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally very clean throughout. Illustrated with a frontispiece engraved portrait of Carew. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .

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Book number: 805A55

Catalogue: History & Culture

Keywords: Bamfylde-Moore Carew history biography history Not Stated

The Life and Adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called the King of the Beggars. Being an Impartial Account of His Life, from His Leaving Tiverton School, at the Age of Fifteen, and Entering Into a Society of Gipsies; Wherein the Motives of His Conduct Are Related and Explained: The Great Number of Characters and Shapes He Has Appeared in Through Great-Britain, Ireland, and Several Other Places of Europe: With His Travels Twice Through Great Part of America: Giving a Particular Account of the Origins, Government, Law, and Customs, of the Gypsies, with the Method of Electing Their King. And a Dictionary of the Cant Language Used by the Mendicants

London, Printed for J Brambles, A Meggitt, and J; Waters , 1806. Leather. An early edition of this exciting historical account of the exciting life and adventures of Mampfylde-Moore Carew, self proclaimed the King of Beggars. An early edition of this work, originally published in 1745. The life, travels, and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, an English rogue, vagabond, and impostor of the eighteenth century. He self-proclaimed as the King of Beggars. A great success, there have been numerous editions as books and chapbooks of this exciting and entertaining historical account. It is difficult to ascertain the validity of the contents of this volume, as some of the stories being too fantastic or literary. The book states that the contents were penned by Carew himself, however it is suggested the author to be Robert Goadby. Including a canting dictionary to the rear. Illustrated with a frontispiece.  In a full calf binding. Rebacked. Externally smart with slight shelf wear and minor rubbing and chipping to the leather, particularly to the extremities. With a small bookseller sticker to the front pastedown, as well as a minor previous owner's inscription. Internally, firmly bound. With a light tone ageing to the leaves, as usual. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: 772A9

Catalogue: History & Culture

Keywords: bampfylde Moore carew early edition life adventures early edition None

Adkins, Paul

Codeword. Dictionary. A compilation of military and law enforcement codewords from 1904 to present

Motorbooks International, Osceola. 1997. Paperback. Goed exemplaar. 224 pagina's.

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Book number: 211814479

Thomas Blount,

A Law-Dictionary and Glossary, Interpreting Such Difficult and Obscure Words and Terms. The third edition. To which are added near three thousand words, etc.

London, D Browne, 1717. Third edition. Hardcover. front board almost detached, spine badly rubbed with no labels Fair.

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Book number: 500038798

Keywords: CABINET

Blount, Thomas

Nomo Lexicon: A Law-Dictionary. Interprsting Such Difficult and Obscure Words and Terms as are Found Either in Our Common or Statute, Ancient or Modern Lawes with References to the Several Statutes, Records, Registers, Law-Books, Charters . . .

H Herringman Tho. Newcomb, 1691. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Folio tatty text block split boards detached from present spine perished Poor.

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Book number: 500048815

Keywords: LAW

DICTIONARY, OXFORD [EDITOR]

A Dictionary of Law (Oxford Quick Reference)

OUP Oxford. 2013-01-10. (ISBN: 0199669864) Paperback, 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

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Book number: 216966

Catalogue: Law and Crime

Keywords: 0199669864

Gifis, Steven H.

Dictionary of Legal Terms. A Simplified Guide to the Language of Law - third edition

Paperback; 3e druk, 1998; Barron's; 545pp.; Conditie: Goed; Engels; ISBN10: 0764102869, ISBN13: 9780764102868

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Book number: 209304

Catalogue: Wetenschap/Recht

Keywords: Recht, Criminologie

JACOB, GILES

A New Law-Dictionary: Containing, the Interpretation and Definition of Words and Terms Used in the Law; and Also Tte Whole Law, and the Practice Thereof, Unfer All the Heads and Titles of the Same... .

London: J J & D Knapton; &c, 1736. 3rd Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. (More images available on request). 370mm x 240mm (15" x 9"). [600pp]. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas.. Worn condition. Front board missing. Rear board detached. Title page soiled. Content in overall good condition .

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Book number: d0889a

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: Law 1650 - 1750 Antiquarian

Giles Jacob

A New Law Dictionary

London , E. and R. Nutt, 1739. Cloth. An uncommon Eightenth Century legal dictionary. Including interpretations and definition of legal terms, as well as notes on their history, the work describes itself as suitable for "Barristers, Students and Practicers of Law, Members of Parliament and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen etc. Contains the stamp of Downing College Library to title page. Rebound in cloth binding with gilt detailing. Externally very smart, there is some rubbing to extremities and wear to boards. The hinges are also tender and the title page is becoming loose. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are generally bright and clean aside from some agetoning, foxing to endpages and the odd spot. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: GEN37-A-8

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: Law Legal Dictionary Legal None

Martin, Elizabeth A. & Jonathan Law (eds.)

A dictionary of law. 6th edition.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. 6th edition. Paperback. 590 pp. 20 cm. (Oxford paperback reference). Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Written in clear, jargon-free language, this dictionary provides over 4,000 concise, informative entries on all aspects of English law. Considerably revised and expanded for this sixth edition it includes a wealth of new features such as weblinks, feature entries, and a supplement on writing legal essays. Invaluable for students, professionals, and the general reader needing clarification of legal terms. ISBN 9780192806987.

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Book number: #293501

Keywords: RECHT, law, general

Martin, Elizabeth A. & Jonathan Law (eds.)

A dictionary of law. 7th edition.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 7th edition. Paperback. 602 pp. 20 cm. (Oxford paperback reference). Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - This acclaimed dictionary is the most comprehensive of its kind, with over 4,200 concise, informative entries on all aspects of English law, with 200 entries new to this volume. The Dictionary defines all the major terms, concepts, processes, and organization of the legal system - with new coverage of important recent legislation and expanded coverage of criminology and law enforcement. International in scope, the book includes terms taken from European law, international law, human rights law, and environmental law. This edition offers highlighted feature entries that discuss key topics in detail, such as adoption law or the Terrorism Act. There is a useful Writing and Citation Guide that specifically addresses problems and established conventions for writing legal essays and reports and the book features entry-level web links which are accessed and kept up to date via the Dictionary of Law companion website. This classic dictionary is an invaluable source of legal reference for lawyers, law students, and anyone else needing succinct clarification of legal terms. ISBN 9780199551248.

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Book number: #293502

Keywords: RECHT, law, general

Murdoch, Henry:

Dictionary of Irish Law. With a Foreword by The Hon. Thomas A. Finilay Chief Justice.

Dublin, Topaz Publications 1990. Repr. 570 S. Hardcover Good. Ex-library with usual markings. Clean pages. Cover with marks from removed label. Free shipping within Germany. Shipping costs to EU-countries: 9.50 EUR, to non-EU-countries: 15.00 EUR.

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Book number: 877704

Catalogue: Politik

Keywords: Irisches Recht, Irland, Justiz, Wörterbuch ISBN: 9780951403204

NICHOLSON, GEORGE (EDITOR)

The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening. A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture for Gardeners and Botanists. Division IV. - Law to Odo.

London: L. Upcott Gill, 1880s. First Edition. Original blindstamped decorated gilt cloth. With coloured frontispiece, coloured plates & b/w illustrations. All edges gilt. Slight foxing & slight soiling to endpapers. A few pages slightly foxed. Bookblock cracked between pages 248-249, but binding otherwise tight. Slight wear & slight soiling to spine, covers & corners. All right hand corners slightly bumped. ; Quarto; 241-472 pages. Very Good- .

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Book number: LCB61523

Catalogue: Gardening & Horticulture

Keywords: Botany Reference Works Garden Design

Taylor, B.B.

Education and the Law. A Dictionary.

Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 1996. Hardbound. xvi. 288 pp. Index. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. ISBN 9780874368130.

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Book number: #129961

Keywords: RECHT, education law