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Legal history books delve into the evolution of law, examining landmark cases, significant statutes, and the historical context that shaped modern legal systems. This category includes essential readings for legal professionals, historians, and students interested in understanding how legal principles have developed over time. Key topics include the history of constitutional law, the impact of landmark rulings, and the progression of legal thought. Leading publishers such as Sweet & Maxwell, LexisNexis, and CCH offer authoritative texts that serve as vital resources for anyone studying or practicing law.

The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World

Author: Fernanda Pirie
Published In: August 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 239.84

The Signature in Law: From the Thirteenth Century to the Facsimile

Author: Stephen Mason
Published In: August 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 332.50

Lawyers at Play: Literature, Law, and Politics at the Early Modern Inns of Court, 1558-1581

Author: Jessica Winston
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 402.87

HKD 390.78 Save HKD 12.09 (3%)

Common Land in Britain: A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day

Author: Angus J.L. Winchester
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 1,263.50

Empires of Complaints: Mughal Law and the Making of British India, 1765–1793

Author: Robert Travers
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,066.00

HKD 1,034.02 Save HKD 31.98 (3%)

Church Courts and the People in Seventeenth-Century England: Ecclesiastical Justice in Peril at Winchester, Worcester and Wells

Author: Andrew Thomson
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 332.50

Britain and Its Mandate over Palestine: Legal Chicanery on a World Stage

Author: John Quigley
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 1,064.00

The Origins of Human Rights: Ancient Indian and Greco-Roman Perspectives

Author: R.U.S Prasad
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 2,015.00

HKD 1,954.55 Save HKD 60.45 (3%)

Law Beyond Israel: From the Bible to the Qur'an

Author: Holger M. Zellentin
Published In: September 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,397.50

HKD 1,355.58 Save HKD 41.92 (3%)

Rethinking Historical Jurisprudence

Author: Geoffrey Samuel
Published In: October 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,690.00

HKD 1,639.30 Save HKD 50.70 (3%)

The Trials of Charles I

Author: Ian Ward
Published In: October 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 385.57

Trial of George Joseph Smith

Author: Eric R. Watson
Published In: October 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

Authorities in Early Modern Law Courts

Author: Guido Rossi
Published In: November 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 327.48

The Abortion Act 1967: A Biography of a UK Law

Author: Sally Sheldon; Gayle Davis; Jane O'Neill; Clare Parker
Published In: November 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,352.00

HKD 1,311.44 Save HKD 40.56 (3%)

Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France

Author: Ada Maria Kuskowski
Published In: November 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,352.00

HKD 1,311.44 Save HKD 40.56 (3%)

Christianity and Constitutionalism

Author: Nicholas Aroney; Ian Leigh
Published In: November 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 506.87

HKD 491.66 Save HKD 15.21 (3%)

More Disputes and Differences: Essays on the History of Arbitration and its Continuing Relevance

Author: Derek Roebuck
Published In: November 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 532.00

Revolutions in International Law: The Legacies of 1917

Author: Kathryn Greenman; Anne Orford; Anna Saunders; Ntina Tzouvala
Published In: November 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 429.00

HKD 416.13 Save HKD 12.87 (3%)

Networks and Connections in Legal History

Author: Michael Lobban; Ian Williams
Published In: December 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 429.00

HKD 416.13 Save HKD 12.87 (3%)

Scholars of Contract Law

Author: James Goudkamp; Donal Nolan
Published In: December 2022
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,235.00

HKD 1,197.95 Save HKD 37.05 (3%)

A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity

Author: Julen Etxabe
Published In: January 2023
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 358.97

A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Enlightenment

Author: Rebecca Probert; John Snape
Published In: January 2023
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 358.97

A Cultural History of Law in the Age of Reform

Author: Ian Ward
Published In: January 2023
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 358.97

A Cultural History of Law in the Early Modern Age

Author: Peter Goodrich
Published In: January 2023
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 358.97

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