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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Sir William Blackstone |
ISBN: | 0199600996 9780199600991 |
OCLC Number: | 933437744 |
Contents: | Book I. Of the rights of persons -- Book II. Of the rights of things -- Book III. Of private wrongs -- Book IV. Of public wrongs. |
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The only variorum edition of Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law, tracing the evolution of Blackstone's thought from the first to the ninth edition. The first volume addresses central topics of constitutional and public law, known as 'the rights of people'.
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a unique and valuable contribution to scholarship ... future scholars will benefit immensely from this exceptionally valuable contribution to legal history. * Ian Williams, The Journal of Legal History * Blackstone's Commentaries remain a central source for understanding both historical and modern Anglo-American law - as well as many debates in Anglo-American legal philosophy - and Oxford University Press's new edition of the Commentaries offers a valuable new resource for studying them. * Brian Bix, Frederick W. Thomas Professor of Law and Philosophy, Jotwell * Read more...
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