Blackstone and his commentaries : biography, law, history / edited by Wilfrid Prest.
2009
KD621.B53 B53 2009 (Mapit)
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Blackstone and his commentaries : biography, law, history / edited by Wilfrid Prest.
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2009.
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viii, 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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Blackstone and biography / Wilfrid Prest
A 'model of the old house': architecture in Blackstone's life and Commentaries / Carol Matthews
'A mighty consumption of ale': Blackstone, Buckler and All Souls College, Oxford / Norma Aubertin-Potter
William Blackstone and William Prynne: an unlikely association? / Ian Doolittle
Blackstone on judging / John H. Langbein
Blackstone's rules for the construction of statutes / John V. Orth
Blackstone and Bentham on the law of marriage / Mary Sokol
Coverture and unity of person in Blackstone's Commentaries / Tim Stretton
Blackstone's Commentaries on colonialism: Australian judicial interpretations / Thalia Anthony
Restoring the 'real' to real property law: a return to Blackstone? / Nicole Graham
American Blackstones / Michael Hoeflich
Did Blackstone get the Gallic shrug? / John Emerson
Blackstone in Germany / Horst Dippel
Bibliography / Morris Cohen
Iconography / J.H. Baker and Wilfrid Prest.
A 'model of the old house': architecture in Blackstone's life and Commentaries / Carol Matthews
'A mighty consumption of ale': Blackstone, Buckler and All Souls College, Oxford / Norma Aubertin-Potter
William Blackstone and William Prynne: an unlikely association? / Ian Doolittle
Blackstone on judging / John H. Langbein
Blackstone's rules for the construction of statutes / John V. Orth
Blackstone and Bentham on the law of marriage / Mary Sokol
Coverture and unity of person in Blackstone's Commentaries / Tim Stretton
Blackstone's Commentaries on colonialism: Australian judicial interpretations / Thalia Anthony
Restoring the 'real' to real property law: a return to Blackstone? / Nicole Graham
American Blackstones / Michael Hoeflich
Did Blackstone get the Gallic shrug? / John Emerson
Blackstone in Germany / Horst Dippel
Bibliography / Morris Cohen
Iconography / J.H. Baker and Wilfrid Prest.
Note
"This volume had its origins in a symposium on 'William Blackstone: Life, Thought, Influence' held ... [University of] Adelaide ... December 2007."--Pref.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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KD621.B53 B53 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9781841137964
1841137960
1841137960
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