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The law emprynted and Englysshed : the printing press as an agent of change in law and legal culture 1475-1642 / David J. Harvey.

By: Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom ; Portland, Oregon Hart Publishing, 2015Description: xv, 308 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781849466684 (hbk.)
  • 1849466688 (hbk.)
  • 9781474202473 (online)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 340.0942 23
LOC classification:
  • KD610 .H37 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Regulating the Printing Press: How the Law Struggled to Cope With a New Communications Technology -- Lawyers in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries : A Readership for Law Printing -- Putting the Law into Print -- Printing the Law : The Sixteenth-Century Phase -- Law Printing in the Seventeenth Century : Treatises and Other Texts -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-299) and index.

Introduction -- Regulating the Printing Press: How the Law Struggled to Cope With a New Communications Technology -- Lawyers in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries : A Readership for Law Printing -- Putting the Law into Print -- Printing the Law : The Sixteenth-Century Phase -- Law Printing in the Seventeenth Century : Treatises and Other Texts -- Conclusion.