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Blackstone was founded in 1987 by Craig and Michelle Black, originally under the name Classics on Tape. The company later assumed the name Blackstone, taken from an English literary magazine. The company's location in Ashland, Oregon was influenced by the proximity of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which Blackstone used as a pool for voice ...
The title page of the first book of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1st ed., 1765). The Commentaries on the Laws of England [1] (commonly, but informally known as Blackstone's Commentaries) are an influential 18th-century treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone, originally published by the Clarendon Press at Oxford between 1765 and 1769.
Blackstone Press Limited is a legal publisher that is a subsidiary of Oxford University Press. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was established in March 1988 [ 3 ] by Alistair MacQueen. [ 4 ] Its management was formerly that of Financial Training Publications , whose law list it purchased.
An Analysis of the Laws of England is a legal treatise by British legal professor William Blackstone.It was first published by the Clarendon Press in 1756. A Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and a lecturer there, on 3 July 1753 Blackstone announced his intentions to give a set of lectures on the common law — the first lectures of that sort in the world. [1]
A bibliographical catalog of William Blackstone. Yale Law Library by William S. Hein & Co. OCLC 885030816. Lockmiller, David A. (1938). Sir William Blackstone. University of North Carolina Press. OCLC 1097575. Miles, Albert S. (2000). "Blackstone and his American Legacy". Australia & New Zealand Journal of Law and Education. 5 (2). ISSN 1327-7634.
Books on Tape or Books on tape could refer to: Books on Tape (company), an audiobook publishing company founded in 1975; Books on Tape (artist), a one-man electronic and rock act from Los Angeles, California; Audiobooks, spoken-word recordings
Books on Tape (sometimes abbreviated BoT) is an audiobook publishing imprint of Random House which emphasizes unabridged audiobook recordings for schools and libraries. [1] It was previously an independent California-based company before its acquisition by Random House, in 2001.
William Thomas Blackstone, Jr. (December 8, 1931 – November 14, 1977) was an American academic and philosopher. A graduate of Elon College and Duke University, Blackstone established himself as a career academic at the University of Florida and University of Georgia. He stayed with the latter until his death, leading its philosophy department ...