Collection Of Pamphlets For A Correspondence Course On Anglo American Law

Agency (1914) / Edward J. Hess -- Agency (1916) -- Constitutional law / Charles G. Neely -- Contracts (1914) / John D. Lawson -- Contracts (1917) -- Criminal law -- Evidence (1915) -- Evidence (1916) / Thornton Mills Pratt -- Legal ethics / Luther Laflin Mills -- Negotiable instruments (1915) -- Negotiable instruments (1917) / R.M. Bashford -- Personal rights / Charles L. Smith -- Pleading and practice / Walter Clark -- Real property / James Schouler -- Settlement of estates -- Personal rights -- Wills -- Wills and settlement of estates / Patrick B. Wolfe.

Marke, Julius J., Editor. A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New York University With Selected Annotations. New York: The Law Center of New York University, 1953. xxxi, 1372 pp. Reprinted 1999 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 99-19939. ISBN 1-886363-91-9. Cloth. $195. * Reprint of the massive, well-annotated catalogue compiled by the librarian of the School of Law at New York University. Classifies approximately 15,000 works excluding foreign law, by Sources of the Law, History of Law and its Institutions, Public and Private Law, Comparative Law, Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law, Political and Economic Theory, Trials, Biography, Law and Literature, Periodicals and Serials and Reference Material. With a thorough subject and author index. This reference volume will be of continuous value to the legal scholar and bibliographer, due not only to the works included but to the authoritative annotations, often citing more than one source. Besterman, A World Bibliography of Bibliographies 3461.

This introductory text explores the historical origins of the main legal institutions that came to characterize the Anglo-American legal tradition, and to distinguish it from European legal systems. The book contains both text and extracts from historical sources and literature. The book is published in color, and contains over 250 illustrations, many in color, including medieval illuminated manuscripts, paintings, books and manuscripts, caricatures, and photographs.