A Rubric of the Common Law: Being a Short Digest of the Common Law..
- 1880
1880. London: Shaw & Sons, 1880.. London: Shaw & Sons, 1880. Walpole, Charles George. A Rubric of the Common Law: Being a Short Digest of the Common Law: Illustrated Throughout by Leading Cases, with an Appendix and Very Copious Indexes. London: Shaw & Sons, 1880. xxi, 350 pp. Original red cloth with gilt stamped spine and boards. Worn and soiled. Rubbed and darkened spine and extremities. Red and black ink title page. Ex-library with property stamps to title page, preface, table of contents and table of cases cited, otherwise internally clean. $85. * "This book it is hoped may be of use to students; and is intended to serve as a kind of skeleton, whereon may be subsequently adjusted the various ramifications, details, and distinctions, which are to be sought for and found in the great textbooks" (Preface, [v]).