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In this fascinating study, Keeton addresses general themes, such as the law of debt and the development of the common law (as demonstrated by Shylock), as well as specific topics like the trial of...

The influential jurist Hans Kelsen [1881-1973] here applies his concept of the distinction between society and nature. He shows how primitive man developed his interpretation of nature, through the...

Sources of the History of the American Law of LawyeringAuthor: Michael H. HoeflichPublisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publication Date: Dec 17, 2007Number of Pages: 672 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

The Inspiration for Professor Kingsfield Discusses His Career, Teaching Methods Professional Issues and Other Subjects. Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. xi, 164 pp...

This book originated as a series of lectures presented at Johns Hopkins in 1915. It proposes a method to supplement the established doctrine of constitutional law, which enforces legislative norms...

An important book by a preeminent scholar of English legal history Using evidence drawn from the Year Books from 20 Edw. I to 20 Edw. III Plucknett analyzes the nature of early statutes as seen in...

Roman Law's Influence on Public Law and the State This collection of eleven distinguished essays explores the revival of Roman law and its subsequent influence on the development of public law and...

An influential study of political power. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. x, [ii], 297 pp. This volume (Laski's first) addresses aspects of the theory of the state, a...

An influential study of political power. This volume (Laski's first) addresses aspects of the theory of the state, a topic he developed further in Authority in the Modern State (1919) and The...

This valuable text considers methods of terminating wars with and without treaties of peace, and also offers a study of the methods of negotiation, the drafting of treaties and the nature of treaties...

Reprint of the first edition. At the time of its publication there were other popular treatises on the subject in use by American lawyers, but the particularly American viewpoint and practicality of...

A Documentary History of the Campaign to Create the American Institute of International Law The American Institute of International Law was established in 1912 by James Brown Scott and Dr. Alejandro...

A compilation of five lectures originally delivered by Sulzberger at Dropsie College in 1913, this work is notable for both its breadth of learning and its cogency of argument. It is also an...

The Art of QuestioningAuthor: Peter Megargee BrownPublisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publication Date: Dec 14, 2007Number of Pages: 160 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 1584778628ISBN-13:...

The Book of Lord Shang was probably compiled sometime between 359 and 338 BCE. Along with the Han Fei-Tzu, it is one of the two principal sources of Legalism, a school of Chinese political thought...

The Canadian Constitution in Form and in FactAuthor: William Renwick RiddellPublisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publication Date: Apr 02, 2015Number of Pages: 90 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

George W. Niven was a lawyer and con-man who cheated his victims, all incarcerated prostitutes, pickpockets and other petty criminals, by promising legal help and taking their meager property in...

George W. Niven was a lawyer and con-man who cheated his victims, all incarcerated prostitutes, pickpockets and other petty criminals, by promising legal help and taking their meager property in...

INTERNATIONAL LAW THEORY BEFORE GROTIUS Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1934. xxix (v-xxix new introduction), XV, [2], 494 pp. This important study of...

INTERNATIONAL LAW THEORY BEFORE GROTIUS Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1934. xxix (v-xxix new introduction), XV, [2], 494 pp. This important study of...

The Catholic Tradition of the Law of Nations is a well-edited collection of annotated documents illustrating the Church's doctrine regarding war and peace and its opinion of such topics as the League...

Volume II. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York (1850)Author: David Dudley FieldPublisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publication Date: Aug 25, 2011Number of Pages: 904 pagesBinding:...

Early English translation of the Code Napoleon. xix, 627 pp. Originally published: London: Printed for Charles Hunter, Law Bookseller, 1824. Reprint of the second English edition. A comprehensive...

Volume I. The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of New-York (1850)Author: David Dudley FieldPublisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publication Date: Aug 25, 2011Number of Pages: 902 pagesBinding:...

Volume I. The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of New-York (1850)Author: David Dudley FieldPublisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Publication Date: Aug 25, 2011Number of Pages: 558 pagesBinding:...

A Jacksonian-Era Primer on the U.S. Constitution. Originally published: New York: G. & C. Carvill & Co., 1834. v, 147 pp. Dedicated to the "People of the United States," this is a layman's edition of...

Originally published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1908. xxviii, 547 pp. Although Maitland never intended to publish these lectures, they have long been regarded as one of the best...

Foreword by Richard Epstein, New York University School of Law. In this modern compilation and commentary, the most important medieval cases are paraphrased and analyzed, making this interesting and...

Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1816-1819) established significant precedents concerning state authority and the nature of private enterprise. Dartmouth College was incorporated under a royal charter...

"One of the Most Valuable Contributions to the History of International Law Yet Made" J.P. Bullington, Yale Law Review This history is divided into three sections. The first, The Age of the Prince,...