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Bannister, Jerry

The Rule of the Admirals: Law, Custom, and Naval Government in Newfoundland, 1699-1832 (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History)

University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 2003

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Year of publication
2003
ISBN
0802088430
Place of printing
Canada
Author
Bannister, Jerry
Publishers
University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Justice Administration of Newfoundland and Labrador History, Politics and Government Law Canadian History
Binding description
J H Fine Hardcover
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

423 pages. Footnotes, bibliography and index. "Examines governance in Newfoundland from the rule of the fishing admirals in 1699 to the establishment of representative government in 1832. Offers the first in-depth account of the rise and fall of the system of naval government that dominated the island for more than a century." - from half-title page. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book