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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.

American Journal of Legal History: Print Only

Author: Joshua Getzler; Yvonne Pitts
Jurisdiction: U.S.

Infanticide: Expert Evidence and Testimony in Child Murder Cases, 1688–1955

Law and History Review: Print + Online

Author: Elizabeth R. Dale
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 3,125.50

The Sources for the History of the Council in the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries

Author: E.R. Adair

Saint Clement Danes: To be Rebuilt as the Church of the Royal Air Force

Author: RAF
Jurisdiction: U.K.

Murder by Gaslight: The Trials of Murder in Victorian and Edwardian England

Author: Leonard Piper
Jurisdiction: U.S.

Fiar Trial: Fourteen who Stood Accused from Anne Hutchinson to Alger Hiss

Author: Richard B. Morris
Jurisdiction: U.K.

Farebrother 1799 - 1999: A Property Business ovr Two Hundred Years

Author: John Butland Smith
Jurisdiction: U.K.

Cricketers and the Law

Author: J.W. Goldman
Published In: September 1958
Jurisdiction: U.K.

Seeing Justice Done The Age of Spectacular Capital Punishment in France

Author: Paul Friedland
Published In: July 2014
Jurisdiction: France

List Price: HKD 461.37

HKD 447.53 Save HKD 13.84 (3%)

Re-Interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries A Seminal Text in National and International Contexts

Author: Wilfrid Prest
Published In: August 2014
Jurisdiction: International

List Price: HKD 1,105.00

HKD 1,071.85 Save HKD 33.15 (3%)

Five Legal Revolutions Since the 17th Century: An Analysis of a Global Legal History

Author: Jean-Louis Halperin
Published In: August 2014
Jurisdiction: Germany

HKD 1,196.00

The Great Council of Malines in the 18th Century: An Aging Court in a Changing World?

Author: An Verscuren
Published In: October 2014
Jurisdiction: Switzerland

HKD 1,196.00

Magna Carta Uncovered

Author: Anthony Arlidge; Igor Judge
Published In: October 2014
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 845.00

HKD 819.65 Save HKD 25.35 (3%)

The Opening of American Law Neoclassical Legal Thought, 1870-1970

Author: Herbert Hovenkamp
Published In: November 2014
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 910.00

HKD 882.70 Save HKD 27.30 (3%)

Formalizing Displacement: International Law and Population Transfers

Author: Umut Özsu
Published In: December 2014
Jurisdiction: International

List Price: HKD 1,462.50

HKD 1,418.63 Save HKD 43.87 (3%)

A History of Western Public Law: Between Nation and State

Author: Bruno Aguilera-Barchet
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: Switzerland

HKD 1,462.87

The Pirate Myth: Genealogies of an Imperial Concept

Author: Amedeo Policante
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 2,210.00

HKD 2,143.70 Save HKD 66.30 (3%)

Public Trials: Burke, Zola, Arendt, and the Politics of Lost Causes

Author: Lida Maxwell
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: U.S.

List Price: HKD 871.00

HKD 844.87 Save HKD 26.13 (3%)

Magna Carta: The Foundation of Freedom 1215 - 2015

Author: Nicholas Vincent
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 597.00

The Golden Age of Arbitration: Dispute Resolution Under Elizabeth I

Author: Derek Roebuck
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 532.00

The Law of Contract 1670-1870

Author: Warren Swain
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,560.00

HKD 1,513.20 Save HKD 46.80 (3%)

Magna Carta

Author: David Carpenter
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 146.17

Contributory Negligence: A Historical and Comparative Study

Author: Emanuel van Dongen
Published In: January 2015
Jurisdiction: Netherlands

HKD 2,540.30

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