Commentaries on American Law. 4 vols

by James Kent

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Kent, James 1763-1847 . Commentaries on American Law. New York: O. Halsted, 1826-1830. Reprint. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library, 1986. 4 volumes. Calf, gilt spine with raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Internally clean. A fine set. 200. * Modeled on Blackstone's Commentaries, Kent's treatise is perhaps the most important interpretation of American law. Published originally between 1826 and 1830, these volumes comprise America's

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