The Oxford Edition of Blackstone's: Commentaries on the Laws of England - William Blackstone

The Oxford Edition of Blackstone's: Commentaries on the Laws of England

Book I, II, III, and IV

William Blackstone (Autor)

Wilfrid Prest (Herausgeber)

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1784 Seiten
2016
Oxford University Press
978-0-19-960098-4 (ISBN)
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The only variorum edition of Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law. With introductions and notes by the editors placing the Commentaries in their historical, political, and legal context, the Oxford Edition traces the evolution of Blackstone's thought from the first to the ninth edition.
Oxford's variorum edition of William Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law of England and Wales offers the definitive account of the Commentaries' development in a modern format. For the first time it is possible to trace the evolution of English law and Blackstone's thought through the eight editions of Blackstone's lifetime, and the authorial corrections of the posthumous ninth edition. Introductions by the general editor and the volume editors set the Commentaries in their historical context, examining Blackstone's distinctive view of the common law, and editorial notes throughout the four volumes assist the modern reader in understanding this key text in the Anglo-American common law tradition.

Book I: Of the Rights of People
Volume Editor: David Lemmings

Book II: Of the Rights of Things
Volume Editor: Simon Stern

Book III: Of Private Wrongs
Volume Editor: Thomas P. Gallanis

Book IV: Of Public Wrongs
Volume Editor: Ruth Paley

Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) was a prominent public figure in the eighteenth century. Judge and jurist, barrister and politician, his work has had a profound influence on the Anglo-American legal tradition. The first Vinerian Professor of English Law, Blackstone was a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas at the time of his death. The Commentaries published in eight editions in his lifetime, and a posthumous ninth edition in 1783.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 11.8.2016
Reihe/Serie The Oxford Edition of Blackstone's
Verlagsort Oxford
Sprache englisch
Maße 172 x 247 mm
Gewicht 3106 g
Themenwelt Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Militärgeschichte
Recht / Steuern Allgemeines / Lexika
Recht / Steuern EU / Internationales Recht
Recht / Steuern Rechtsgeschichte
ISBN-10 0-19-960098-8 / 0199600988
ISBN-13 978-0-19-960098-4 / 9780199600984
Zustand Neuware
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