Legal History

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.

Scholars of Contract Law −3%
Hart Publishing

Scholars of Contract Law

December 2022
James Goudkamp; Donal Nolan
HKD 1,197.95 −3%
HKD 1,235.00
Networks and Connections in Legal History −3%
Cambridge University Press

Networks and Connections in Legal History

December 2022
Michael Lobban; Ian Williams
HKD 416.13 −3%
HKD 429.00
Revolutions in International Law: The Legacies of 1917 −3%
Cambridge University Press

Revolutions in International Law: The Legacies of 1917

November 2022
Kathryn Greenman; Anne Orford; Anna Saunders; Ntina Tzouvala
HKD 416.13 −3%
HKD 429.00
More Disputes and Differences: Essays on the History of Arbitration and its Continuing Relevance
Holo Books

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

November 2022
Derek Roebuck
HKD 532.00
Christianity and Constitutionalism −3%
Oxford University Press

Christianity and Constitutionalism

November 2022
Nicholas Aroney; Ian Leigh
HKD 504.27 −3%
HKD 519.87
Vernacular Law: Writing and the Reinvention of Customary Law in Medieval France −3%
Cambridge University Press

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

November 2022
Ada Maria Kuskowski
HKD 1,311.44 −3%
HKD 1,352.00
The Abortion Act 1967: A Biography of a UK Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

The Abortion Act 1967: A Biography of a UK Law

November 2022
Sally Sheldon; Gayle Davis; Jane O'Neill; Clare Parker
HKD 1,311.44 −3%
HKD 1,352.00
Authorities in Early Modern Law Courts
Edinburgh University Press

Authorities in Early Modern Law Courts

November 2022
Guido Rossi
HKD 327.48
A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the end of the Year 1911
Legare Street Press

A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the end of the Year 1911

October 2022
Edward Jenks
HKD 438.00
Trial of George Joseph Smith
Legare Street Press

Trial of George Joseph Smith

October 2022
Eric R. Watson
Price on request
The Trials of Charles I
Bloomsbury Academic

The Trials of Charles I

October 2022
Ian Ward
HKD 385.57
Rethinking Historical Jurisprudence −3%
Edward Elgar Publishing

Rethinking Historical Jurisprudence

October 2022
Geoffrey Samuel
HKD 1,639.30 −3%
HKD 1,690.00
Lawyers at Play: Literature, Law, and Politics at the Early Modern Inns of Court, 1558-1581 −3%
Oxford University Press

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

September 2022
Jessica Winston
HKD 416.00 −3%
HKD 428.87
Law Beyond Israel: From the Bible to the Qur'an −3%
Oxford University Press

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

September 2022
Holger M. Zellentin
HKD 1,418.63 −3%
HKD 1,462.50
The Origins of Human Rights: Ancient Indian and Greco-Roman Perspectives −3%
Routledge

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

September 2022
R.U.S Prasad
HKD 2,168.79 −3%
HKD 2,235.87
Britain and Its Mandate over Palestine: Legal Chicanery on a World Stage
Anthem Press

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

September 2022
John Quigley
HKD 1,064.00
Empires of Complaints: Mughal Law and the Making of British India, 1765–1793 −3%
Cambridge University Press

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

September 2022
Robert Travers
HKD 1,034.02 −3%
HKD 1,066.00
Church Courts and the People in Seventeenth-Century England: Ecclesiastical Justice in Peril at Winchester, Worcester and Wells
UCL Press

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

September 2022
Andrew Thomson
HKD 332.50
Common Land in Britain: A History from the Middle Ages to the Present Day
Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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

September 2022
Angus J.L. Winchester
HKD 1,263.50
A.V. Dicey and the Common Law Constitutional Tradition: A Legal Turn of Mind −3%
Cambridge University Press

A.V. Dicey and the Common Law Constitutional Tradition: A Legal Turn of Mind

August 2022
Mark D. Walters
HKD 378.30 −3%
HKD 390.00
On the Laws and Customs of England: Volume 4
Harvard University Press

On the Laws and Customs of England: Volume 4

August 2022
Henry de Bracton
HKD 1,595.00
The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World
Profile Books

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

August 2022
Fernanda Pirie
HKD 239.84
On the Laws and Customs of England: Volume 3
Harvard University Press

On the Laws and Customs of England: Volume 3

August 2022
Henry de Bracton
HKD 2,419.93
The Signature in Law: From the Thirteenth Century to the Facsimile
University of London Press

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

August 2022
Stephen Mason
HKD 332.50
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legal history books cover landmark cases, significant statutes, and the evolution of legal principles over time.

Major publishers include Sweet & Maxwell, LexisNexis, and CCH.

Legal history texts are beneficial for legal professionals, historians, and students seeking to understand the development of law.