Anderson's Law Dictionary - 1889 First Edition (VOLUME ONE) - A Dictionary of Law Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

William Caldwell Anderson's authoritative "Dictionary of Law" is most famous for being one of the primary sources for Henry Black's "Black's Law Dictionary," which was first published just two years after Anderson's, in 1891. This is Volume One of Anderson's Law Dictionary, which covers Letters A-I. Volume Two (ISBN 9798846307049) is also available, which covers letters J-Z. To have the complete dictionary you must own both volumes one and two.William C. Anderson's Dictionary of Law, published in 1889, is an 1142-page "Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence." The dictionary contains American, English, Latin and Norman-French terms and their definitions, as well as countless footnotes with citations to cases.If you have already acquired the first edition of Black's Law dictionary, you will be equally impressed by Anderson's Law Dictionary, which also contains archaic and highly specialized terms, phrases and their definitions, much in the same format and presentation as Black's Law Dictionary.This softcover edition has been thoroughly checked for completeness and quality.You can also find the other prominent law dictionaries of this age - Ballentine's Law Dictionary, Bouvier's Law Dictionary, and the first two editions of Black's Law Dictionary on Kindle as well - also published by ABH Books.Please use the "look inside" feature and see why Anderson's Law Dictionary was the basis for Black's Law Dictionary. Read more