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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.

Taming the Past: Essays on Law in History and History in Law

Author: Robert W. Gordon
Published In: August 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 442.00

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The Formation of English Common Law: Law and Society in England from King Alfred to Magna Carta 2nd Edition

Author: John Hudson
Published In: August 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 649.87

HKD 630.37 Save HKD 19.50 (3%)

A History of Law in Europe: From the Early Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century

Author: Antonio Padoa-Schioppa
Published In: August 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 2,132.00

HKD 2,068.04 Save HKD 63.96 (3%)

A History of the Foreshore and the Law Relating Thereto 3rd Edition

Author: Stuart A. Moore
Published In: August 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 1,183.00

Early Islamic Law in Basra in the 2nd/8th Century: Aqwāl Qatāda b. Diʿāma al-Sadūsī

Author: Abdulrahman al-Salimi
Published In: July 2017

HKD 1,808.80

Tax Law and Social Norms in Mandatory Palestine and Israel

Author: Assaf Likhovski
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,586.00

HKD 1,538.42 Save HKD 47.58 (3%)

Selected Writings of James Fitzjames Stephen: The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, by His Brother Lesley Stephen

Author: Christopher Tolley
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 2,730.00

HKD 2,648.10 Save HKD 81.90 (3%)

Scottish Legal History Volume One: 1000-1707

Author: Andrew Simpson; Adelyn Wilson
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: Scotland

HKD 538.20

Scottish Legal History Volume One: 1000-1707

Author: Andrew Simpson; Adelyn Wilson
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: Scotland

HKD 1,638.00

Seeking Sanctuary: Crime, Mercy, and Politics in English Courts, 1400-1550

Author: Shannon McSheffrey
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,248.00

HKD 1,210.56 Save HKD 37.44 (3%)

The History Thieves: Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation

Author: Ian Cobain
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 132.00

Viking Law and Order: Places and Rituals of Assembly in the Medieval North

Author: Alexandra Sanmark
Published In: July 2017
Jurisdiction: Scotland

HKD 1,170.00

The Government of Social Life in Colonial India: Liberalism, Religious Law and Women's Rights

Author: Rachel Sturman
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 442.00

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The Object of Copyright: A Conceptual History of Originals and Copies in Literature, Art and Design

Author: Stina Teilmann-Lock
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 688.87

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John Selden and the Western Political Tradition

Author: Ofir Haivry
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,274.00

HKD 1,235.78 Save HKD 38.22 (3%)

The Oxford Handbook of English Law and Literature, 1500-1700

Author: Lorna Hutson
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 2,047.50

HKD 1,986.08 Save HKD 61.42 (3%)

Avenging the People: Andrew Jackson, the Rule of Law, and the American Nation

Author: J. M. Opal
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 331.37

HKD 321.43 Save HKD 9.94 (3%)

The Criminalization of Abortion in the West: Its Origins in Medieval Law

Author: Wolfgang P. Muller
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.S.

HKD 332.37

Great Christian Jurists in English History

Author: Mark Hill; R. H. Helmholz
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,742.00

HKD 1,689.74 Save HKD 52.26 (3%)

Donations, Inheritances and Property in the Nordic and Western World from Late Antiquity to Today

Author: Ole-Albert Ronning
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 2,015.00

HKD 1,954.55 Save HKD 60.45 (3%)

Landmark Cases in Public Law

Author: Satvinder Juss; Maurice Sunkin
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 1,690.00

HKD 1,639.30 Save HKD 50.70 (3%)

Joyce in Court: James Joyce and the Law

Author: Adrian Hardiman
Published In: June 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

HKD 332.50

Sugar and the Making of International Trade Law

Author: Michael Fakhri
Published In: May 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 442.00

HKD 428.74 Save HKD 13.26 (3%)

The Law Emprynted and Englysshed: The Printing Press as an Agent of Change in Law and Legal Culture 1475-1642

Author: David J. Harvey
Published In: May 2017
Jurisdiction: U.K.

List Price: HKD 571.87

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