Black's Law Dictionary, Eighth Edition (Black's Law Dictionary (Standard Edition))
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Edited by Bryan A. Garner, the worlds leading legal lexicographer, Blacks Law Dictionary, 8th Edition is now better than ever! The new 8th Edition has more than 43,000 definitions, plus almost 3,000 quotations. Alternative spellings or equivalent terms and expressions are provided for more than 5,300 terms and senses, serving a thesaurus-like function. The extensive appendix on legal abbreviations is a major addition. Its the first time such a comprehensive guide has been included in a modern law dictionary, and is an invaluable aid to the legal researcher.
-17,000 more definitions than the 7th Edition
-Newly enhanced with West Key Numbers for research reference
-Includes changes made since the creation of the department of Homeland Security
-Almost 3,000 quotations from authorities drawn from sources over at least five centuries
-More than 1,000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms are defined
-Extensive appendix on legal abbreviations
-Faculty recommended
Edited by Bryan A. Garner, the worlds leading legal lexicographer, Blacks Law Dictionary, 8th Edition is now better than ever! The new 8th Edition has more than 43,000 definitions, plus almost 3,000 quotations. Alternative spellings or equivalent terms and expressions are provided for more than 5,300 terms and senses, serving a thesaurus-like function. The extensive appendix on legal abbreviations is a major addition. Its the first time such a comprehensive guide has been included in a modern law dictionary, and is an invaluable aid to the legal researcher.
-17,000 more definitions than the 7th Edition
-Newly enhanced with West Key Numbers for research reference
-Includes changes made since the creation of the department of Homeland Security
-Almost 3,000 quotations from authorities drawn from sources over at least five centuries
-More than 1,000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms are defined
-Extensive appendix on legal abbreviations
-Faculty recommended
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A must have for law students, lawyers, and people who work with lawyers and legal documents.
- Thumbs upAlthough I am just starting out in my Paralegal studies, this book appears to be a valuable resource.I have seen versions of this book in the offices of attorneys I have visited, which leads me to believe that I will be referencing this book throughout my career.
- Awesome legal reference...If you have to deal with legal terminology and you need to look something up quickly on the road then this is what you need!
- Black's Law DictionaryI was impressed with the quality of the book and the price. I look forward to using it for all of my legal definition needs. Thank you.
- Very Pleased!I had a great experience in purchasing "Black's Law Dictionary." The Seller was wonderful. I had a change of address when the book was being shipped, and the Seller worked with me. The book was just as advertised. I would definitely purchase again from her. Thank you for for the great service.
- Black's Law DictionaryA must have for law students, lawyers, and people who work with lawyers and legal documents.
