Description: Special edition privately printed for the Members of the Legal Classics Library. Published anonymously, this highly respected work was the first history of the common law. Originally printed by J. Nutt, 1713. Two parts, each with title page and individual The History of the Common Law of Divided into Twelve Chapters; The Analysis of the Being a Scheme, Or Abstract, Of the Several Titles and Partitions of the Law of England, Digested into Method. A series of chronological essays drawn from Hale's manuscripts, it "give[s] us a clear statement of the history of some of the important external features of the common law...Sketch as it is his history is living history because its author had a clear view of its whole course" (Holdsworth, Sources and Literature of English Law 151-152). Sir Matthew Hale [1609-1676] was a Judge of the Common Pleas, well-known for his History of the Pleas of the Crown. When you purchase this item, you are supporting the Friends of the Cascade Library. Of the proceeds, 100% goes to the Friends, a non-profit organization helping to provide books, AV materials, and programming for adults, teens, and children at our library. · The images are of the item you will receive. · Shipping is done 3 times a week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday). Every package is carefully wrapped and has a tracking number. · Please feel free to ask us any questions about an item.
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Publication Year: 1987
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: The History and Analysis of the Common Law of England
Signed: No
Author: Matthew Hale
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Features: Bound ribbon bookmark, Gilded text block, Leather Bound
Publisher: Legal Classics Library
Topic: law
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: Legal Classics Library
