Land and Book

Land and Book
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781442644861
ISBN-13 : 1442644869
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Book Synopsis Land and Book by : Scott Thompson Smith

Download or read book Land and Book written by Scott Thompson Smith and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Land and Book places a variety of texts in a dynamic conversation with the procedures and documents of land tenure, showing how its social practice led to innovation across written genres in both Latin and Old English.


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