A manual of style for contract drafting /

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Author / Creator:Adams, Kenneth A., 1961- author.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, Business Law Section, [2017]
©2017
Description:xliii, 547 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language:English
Subject:Contracts -- United States -- Language.
Contracts -- United States.
Legal composition.
Contracts -- Interpretation and construction.
Legal composition.
United States.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11344075
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Other authors / contributors:American Bar Association. Section of Business Law, sponsoring body.
ISBN:9781634259644
1634259645
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (page 515-523) and index.
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