Category: Law and Legal History

INTERSTATE ARBITRATIONS IN THE GREEK WORLD, 337-90 B.C

Price: $70.00

Publisher: University of California Press : 1997

Seller ID: 801

ISBN-13: 9780520081628

Hellenistic Culture and Society; 1.63 x 9.3 x 6.35 Inches; 579 pages; A great deal of information has come to light over the past several decades about the role of arbitration between the Greek states. Arbitration and mediation were, in fact, central institutions in Hellenistic public life. In this comprehensive study, Sheila Ager brings together the scattered body of literary and epigraphical sources on arbitration, together with up-to-date bibliographic references, and commentary.
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ANCIENT GREEK LAWS A Sourcebook

By: Arnaoutoglou, Ilias

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Routledge : 1998

Seller ID: 34536

ISBN-13: 9780415149853

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Old price sticker to rear wrap. ; 0.79 x 8.5 x 5.67 Inches; 196 pages; In this comprehensive sourcebook, Ilias Arnaoutoglou presents a collection of ancient Greek laws, which are situated in their legal and historical contexts and are interpreted with relevant selections from Greek literature and epigraphical testimonies. A wide area of legislative activity in major and minor Greek city-states is covered, ranging from Delphoi and Athens in mainland Greece, to Gortyn in Crete, Olbia in South Russia and Aegean cities including Ephesos, Samos and Thasos. The book is divided into three legislative...
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MODUS OPERANDI Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Rickman

By: Austin, Michel, Jill Harries and Christopher Smith (Eds. ) & (Geoffrey Rickman)

Price: $120.00

Publisher: Institute of Classical Studies, University of London : 1998

Seller ID: 12058

ISBN-13: 9780900587825

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Light bump to top of spine. Minor shelfwear. ; Collection of essays covering a range of topics, including the administration of Delphi, Roman law, the Roman economy and army, art and literature. ; Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement 71; 256 pages
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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ANCIENT ROME

By: Bauman, Richard A.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Routledge : 1996

Seller ID: 6761

ISBN-13: 9780415113755

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

240 pages; Crime and punishment have concerned humanity since the beginning of social life. Their manifestations in ancient Rome remains a fascinating topic, as the law of most European countries today is derived from ancient Roman law. Richard A. Bauman tells the history of punishment from the Roman Republic to the late Empire, shedding light on some decisive aspects of Roman history. He assesses punishment according to its innate humanity and cruelty, traces the changes in Roman attitudes, laws and practices during this era. Trials for treason, sedition and corruption illuminate political hi...
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GRAVEYARDS AND GROVES A Study of the Lex Lucerina

By: Bodel, John

Price: $67.00

Publisher: : 1994

Seller ID: 34694

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Gift inscription to Slater/Dunbabin from author on half-title. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover (Slater & Dunbabin). Faint creasing to wraps. ; The historic American Journal of Ancient History. This volume contains a study by John Bodel on the legal and linguistic aspects of the so-called lex Lucerina inscription. Bodel argues that the ordinance - prohibiting dumping dung/refuse, abandoning corpses, and performing sacrifices in honor of the dead - pertains to civil rather than sacred law. ; American Journal of Ancient History Vol. 11 1986 [1994]; 133 pages; Signed by Author
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THE ATHENIAN AGORA: THE LAWCOURTS AT ATHENS Sites, Buildings, Equipment, Procedure, and Testimonia. Volume XXVIII

By: Boegehold, Alan L. (with Contributions by John McK. Camp Ii, Margaret Crosby, Mabel Lang, David R. Jordan and Rhys F. Townsend

Price: $175.00

Publisher: American School of Classical Studies At Athens : 1995

Seller ID: 28988

ISBN-13: 9780876612286

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

A comprehensive, three-part study of the sites and procedures of Athenian lawcourts in the 5th, 4th, and 3rd centuries B. C. Part I discusses various courts, their names and possible sites, and reconstructs their history and daily workings, synthesizing literary, documentary, and physical evidence. Part II discusses the buildings which could have served as courts and the objects found in them. Such court paraphernalia included ballots, receptacles for documents, water clocks (used to time speeches) , allotments machines and their accessories (for assigning jurors to the courts) , seating token...
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THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FROM HOMER TO ARISTOTLE [2 VOLUME SET]

By: Bonner, Robert Johnson & Gertrude Smith

Price: $130.00

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : 1930

Seller ID: 26279

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Hinges just starting to weaken. Spine of V2 is sunned. Minor shelfwear. ; 2 Volume Complete Set. Looks at growth and development of the Judiciary and to matters of practice and procedure. V1: 1930; V2: 1938; 2 Volume Set COMPLETE
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ROMAN MILITARY LAW

By: Brand, C.E.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: University of Texas Press : 1968

Seller ID: 4167

ISBN-13: 9780292733930

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers. Traces of removed pocket on back board. Book has been rebound in dark red library buckram. Light pencil marginalia on a few pages. ; In view of the importance of both the legal and military aspects of the Roman Empire, an account for the Roman armies is of considerable significance to historians in both fields. Colonel C. E. Brand describes this system of control. ; 209 pages
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FONTES IURIS ROMANI ANTIQUI Editio Quinta Cura Theodori Mommseni (Theodor Mommsen)

By: Bruns, Carolus Georgius (Carl Georg) & Theodor Mommsen

Price: $42.00

Publisher: Freiburg, I. C. B. Mohr : 1887

Seller ID: 34532

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Book has been rebound in dark brown boards with gilt lettering to spine. Chipping and a bit of loss to head of spine. Some edgewear to top edge of front board. Ex-library copy with usual stamps from non-circulating library (Dept. Of Classics - McMaster Univ. ). Pages a bit tanned. ; 422 pages
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ROMAN LAW OF SLAVERY The Condition of the Slave in Private Law from Augustus to Justinian

By: Buckland, W. W.

Price: $190.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1970

Seller ID: 27266

ISBN-13: 9780521077729

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Foxing to top of textblock. DJ spine is sunned. DJ has 2 tear to base of front panel and some creasing (2 cm) and 1 small tear to head of DJ spine. ; Reprint of the 1908 edition. This book was the first comprehensive study of the Roman law of slavery when it was published in 1908. It is still the standard work. ; 750 pages
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A WORKING BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GREEK LAW With an Introduction by Roscoe Pound

By: Calhoun, George M. and Catherine Delamere

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press : 1927

Seller ID: 367

ISBN-13: 9780674731073

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Former owner's signature on inner cover. Traces of removed bookplates as well. Some of the gilded title on the spine has rubbed off. Wear to spine ends. ; The first volume in Harvard Series of Legal Bibliographies edited by Eldon James, then the Law School's librarian, who provides a general preface. ; Harvard Series of Legal Bibliographies; 8vo; 144 pages
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A WORKING BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GREEK LAW With an Introduction by Roscoe Pound

By: Calhoun, George M. and Catherine Delamere

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Argonaut Inc. , Publishers : 1967

Seller ID: 1694

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Former institution stamps on end-papers. No other ex-lib markings. ; The first volume in Harvard Series of Legal Bibliographies edited by Eldon James, then the Law School's librarian, who provides a general preface. Unchanged Reprint of 1927; Harvard Series of Legal Bibliographies; 8vo; 144 pages
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ATHENIAN CLUBS IN POLITICS AND LITIGATION

By: Calhoun, George Miller

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Burt Franklin : 1970

Seller ID: 2751

ISBN-13: 9780833704535

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Scratches to front board. ; Reprint of 1913 edition. Looks at the clubs and their influence in Athenian politics and law. ; Research and Source Works Series; 172 pages
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ATHENIAN CLUBS IN POLITICS AND LITIGATION

By: Calhoun, George Miller

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Burt Franklin : 1970

Seller ID: 5013

ISBN-13: 9780833704535

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Reprint of 1913 edition. Looks at the clubs and their influence in Athenian politics and law. ; Research and Source Works Series; 172 pages
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PANDORA'S DAUGHTERS The Role and Status of Women in Greek and Roman Antiquity

By: Cantarella, Eva & Maureen B. Fant (translated by) & Mary R. Lefkowitz (Foreword by)

Price: $12.00

Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press : 1987

Seller ID: 29019

ISBN-13: 9780801831935

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Minor shelfwear. ; Ancient Society and History; 248 pages
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FINAL JUDGMENTS Duty and Emotion in Roman Wills, 200 B.C.-A.D.

By: Champlin, Edward

Price: $32.00

Publisher: University of California Press : 1991

Seller ID: 225

ISBN-13: 9780520071032

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Light rubbing to DJ. Former owner's signature. ; Freed from the familial and social obligations incumbent on the living, the Roman testator could craft his will to be a literal "last judgment" on family, friends, and society. The Romans were fascinated by the contents of wills, believing the will to be a mirror of the testator's true character and opinions. The wills offer us a unique view of the individual Roman testator's world. Just as classicists, ancient historians, and legal historians will find a mine of information here, the general reader will be fascinated by the book's lively recoun...
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M. TULLIUS CICERO: DE LEGIBUS Textbearbeitung, Einleitung, Kritischer Apparat Und Erklärendes Verzeichnis Der Eigennamen

By: Cicero; Konrat Ziegler (Ed. )

Price: $12.00

Publisher: F. H. Kerle : 1950

Seller ID: 14187

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair with no dust jacket

Front wrap is detached along with rear wrap's lower corner but both have been crudely repaired with cellotape. Wraps are browned. A few pages have tears and chipping. Pages are slightly browned. Writing and underlining in pen to about 20 pages with 5 pages in pencil. Working copy. ; 148 pages
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M T CICERONIS [CICERO] ORATIO PRO L MURENA With English Introduction and Notes. by W E Heitland

By: Cicero; W. E. Heitland

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1881

Seller ID: 15466

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Former owner's name stamped to top of textblock and ink to ffep (B. H. T. Drake). Very light markings in pencil and a bit in pen to margins of a few pages. Spine slant. Rubbing to boards. Light tanning to pages. Tiny piece of corner of ffep chipped off. ; Pitt Press Series; 132 pages
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THE SPEECH OF CICERO IN DEFENCE OF CLUENTIUS Translated Into English with an Introduction and Notes

By: Cicero; W. Peterson

Price: $30.00

Publisher: MacMillan and Co. : 1895

Seller ID: 15464

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

1 corner bumped. Minor shelfwear. Pages slightly tanned. ; Lix + 174 pp ; 174 pages
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LAW, SEXUALITY, AND SOCIETY The Enforcement of Morals in Classical Athens

By: Cohen, David

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1994

Seller ID: 35147

ISBN-13: 9780521466424

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Underlining in pencil to a few pages. Minor shelfwear. ; Centering on the examination of the social and legal context of adultery, homosexuality, impiety, and the public-private dichotomy in Athenian society, this book attempts to examine the problems of social control and the regulation of sexuality in a way that will be of interest to a broad readership. It uses a comparative approach to show how the examination of such issues can deepen our understanding of classical Athens, particularly in regard to the role of law in society. Further, it argues that this historical investigation can, in t...
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LAW, VIOLENCE, AND COMMUNITY IN CLASSICAL ATHENS

By: Cohen, David

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1995

Seller ID: 3714

ISBN-13: 9780521381673

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

Key Themes in Ancient History; 0.75 x 9.5 x 6.5 Inches; 226 pages; This book examines the legal regulation of violence and the role of litigation in Athenian society. Using comparative anthropological and historical perspectives, David Cohen challenges traditional evolutionary and functionalist accounts of the development of legal process. Examining Athenian theories of social conflict and the rule of law, as well as actual litigation involving the regulation of violence, the book emphasizes the way in which the judicial process operates in an agonistic society.
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ANCIENT ATHENIAN MARITIME COURTS

By: Cohen, Edward E

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Princeton University Press : 1973

Seller ID: 3299

ISBN-13: 9780691092270

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

233 pages; Athens was the dominant maritime power in the West from the eighth to fourth centuries BCE. Athenian preeminence insured that its maritime law was accepted throughout the Mediterranean world. Indeed, its influence outlasted Athens and is the only area of classical Greek law that wasn't replaced entirely by Roman models. Codified during the Roman period in the Rhodian Sea laws, it went on to influence the subsequent development of European commercial and maritime law. Cohen explores the development of Athenian maritime law, the jurisdiction and procedure of the courts and the Athenia...
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ANCIENT ATHENIAN MARITIME COURTS

By: Cohen, Edward E

Price: $105.00

Publisher: Princeton University Press : 1973

Seller ID: 8756

ISBN-13: 9780691092270

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket

DJ has light edgewear to extremities. Minor shelfwear to DJ. ; 233 pages; Athens was the dominant maritime power in the West from the eighth to fourth centuries BCE. Athenian preeminence insured that its maritime law was accepted throughout the Mediterranean world. Indeed, its influence outlasted Athens and is the only area of classical Greek law that wasn't replaced entirely by Roman models. Codified during the Roman period in the Rhodian Sea laws, it went on to influence the subsequent development of European commercial and maritime law. Cohen explores the development of Athenian maritime la...
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THE EMPIRE OF THE TETRARCHS Imperial Pronouncements and Government AD 284-324

By: Corcoran, Simon

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1996

Seller ID: 2884

ISBN-13: 9780198149842

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket

Very light shelfwear to heel of spine else Fine. ; Oxford Classical Monographs; 1.11 x 8.74 x 5.7 Inches; 424 pages; The era of Diocletan and Constantine is a significant period for the Roman empire, with far-reaching administrative changes that established the structure of government for three hundred years - a time when the Christian church passed from persecution to imperial favour. It is also a complex period of co-operation and rivalry between a number of co-emperors, the result of Diocletian's experiment of government by four rulers (the tetrarchs). This book examines imperial government...
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MARRIAGE AND PROPERTY

By: Craik, Elizabeth M. (Ed. ) & J. Steven Watson (Foreword)

Price: $26.00

Publisher: Aberdeen University Press : 1984

Seller ID: 14553

ISBN-13: 9780080284484

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Rear board is water-stained and front board has light water-stain to edge. Last few pages have light rippling along lower section (water-staining). DJ has mild rippling and water-staining. ; E. M. Craik: Marriage in Ancient Greece; A. S. Gratwick: Free or Not So Free? Wives and Daughters in the Late Roman Republic; J. HARRIES: 'Treasure in heaven': Property and Inheritance Among Senators of Late Rome; Barbara E. Crawford: Marriage and the Status of Women in Norse Society; Ann J. Kettle: 'My Wife Shall Have It': marriage and Property in the Wills and Testaments of Later Mediaeval England; M. Fo...
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ASTROLOGY IN ROMAN LAW AND POLITICS

By: Cramer, Frederick H.

Price: $215.00

Publisher: American Philosophical Society : 1954

Seller ID: 8466

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Scholars' bookplate and former owner's name to inner cover. Top of spine and corners slightly bumped. Minor edgewear to extremities. Light soiling to back board. ; Contents: Part I. The Rise and Triumph of Astrology in the Latin world: I. Rise of Astrology in the hellenistic world; II. Conversion of republican Rome to astrology (250-44 BC) ; III. Astrologers - the power behind the throne, from Augustus to Domitian; IV. Astrology in Rome from Nerva to the death of Severus Alexander (96-235) ; Part II. Astrology in Roman Law until the End of the Principate: V. Expulsion of astrologers from Rome ...
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ROMAN STATUTES [2 VOLUME SET] Volume I & II

By: Crawford, M. H. (Ed. )

Price: $950.00

Publisher: Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London : 1996

Seller ID: 34364

ISBN-13: 9780900587696

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket

Dustjackets have very light edgewear and creasing. Scholars' bookplate to inner cover (Slater & Dunbabin). Very minor shelfwear to books. ; Pp. Xxviii + 553 ISBN 0900587679, viii + 322 ISBN 0900587687, 13 pls, 14 figs. ; Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement 64; Vol. 1/2/2023; 877 pages; Replaces the first part of Brun's Fontes Iuris Romani and similar collections. Volume I contains the texts of 39 epigraphically attested statutes, from the Tabula Bembina to the Lex de imperio Vespasiani, some of them published for the first time. Volume II contains 26 texts known from lite...
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LAW AND LIFE OF ROME 90 B. C. - A. D. 212

By: Crook, J. A

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Cornell University Press : 1994

Seller ID: 32445

ISBN-13: 9780801492730

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Contents: The Law of Status, The Machinery of the Law, Family and Succession, Property, Labour, Commence, The Citizen and the State ; Aspects of Greek and Roman Life; 349 pages
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LEGAL ADVOCACY IN THE ROMAN WORLD

By: Crook, J. A.

Price: $67.00

Publisher: Cornell University Press : 1995

Seller ID: 26062

ISBN-13: 9780801431586

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Minor shelfwear to DJ. ; Crook here examines the role and significance of the advocate in the Roman legal system. Offering comparisons with modern legal practice, he addresses such questions as why Romans used advocates, what social function advocates fulfilled, and what conclusions can be drawn about a society that required litigants to have their cases presented by someone other than themselves. ; 225 pages
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THINKING LIKE A LAWYER Essays on Legal History and General History for John Crook on His Eightieth Birthday

By: Crook, J. A. & Paul McKechnie

Price: $140.00

Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers : 2002

Seller ID: 3099

ISBN-13: 9789004124745

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Mnemosyne, Bibliotheca Classica Batava : Supplementum; 1 x 9.7 x 6.3 Inches; 301 pages; This is a book about the law and life of Rome?in which contributors respond to John Crook's injunction to 'think like lawyers' by ranging as far as ancient Greece, ancient Persia and modern Denmark to expound their themes and draw comparisons. An opening section focuses on Civil Law, more or less as conventionally conceived, with chapters on the peculium, on municipal law at Irni in Roman Spain, on advisers of Roman provincial governors, and on violent crime. Roman perceptions of the physical and human wor...
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ÉTUDES D'HISTOIRE DU DROIT

By: Dareste, Rodolphe

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Amsterdam, Rodopi : 1970

Seller ID: 21661

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Light edgewear to wraps. Spine slightly sunned. ; Reprint of the 1889 Paris ed. Xii+419pp. Looks at laws across ancient civilizations in French. ; 419 pages
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DEMOSTHENES AGAINST MEIDIAS (ORATION 21) Edited with Introduction, Translation and Commentary

By: Demosthenes; Douglas M. MacDowell (Ed. )

Price: $165.00

Publisher: Oxford At the Clarendon Press : 1990

Seller ID: 29801

ISBN-13: 9780198147633

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. DJ has 1 small chip. ; Reprint of 1906 ed. ; 440 pages
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DEMOSTHENES AGAINST MIDIAS [MEIDIAS] With Critical and Explanatory Notes and an Appendix.

By: Demosthenes; William Watson Goodwin (Ed. )

Price: $47.00

Publisher: Arno Press : 1979

Seller ID: 29800

ISBN-13: 9780405115462

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

First 2 pages have creasing. Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). ; Reprint of 1906 ed. ; Morals And Law In Ancient Greece; 188 pages
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DEMOSTHENES AGAINST MIDIAS [MEIDIAS] With Critical and Explanatory Notes and an Appendix.

By: Demosthenes; William Watson Goodwin (Ed. )

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Cambridge At the University Press : 1906

Seller ID: 32628

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Ink and pencil notes. Rear hinge cracked. Chipping and small tears to spine ends. Corners edgeworn. ; 188 pages
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ROYAL JUSTICE AND THE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE - PART ONE: INTRODUCTION AND TEXTS The Huntingdonshire Eyre of 1286, the Ramsey Abbey Banlieu Court of 1287, and the Assizes of 1287-88

By: Dewindt, Anne Reiber & Edwin Brezette Dewindt

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (PIMS) : 1981

Seller ID: 3886

ISBN-13: 9780888440570

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Chipping of colored laminate in sections along spine exposing white wraps. Slight scuffing to wraps. ; Edited, translated and annotated with an introduction and Biographical Register. Volume 1 only. Contains critical editions of the extant records of the royal courts held in the county of Huntingdon between the years 1286 and 1288--within the "Golden Age"of medieval English law. Includes Latin Text. ; Studies and Texts - Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies; Vol. 1; 523 pages
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LYSIAS AND THE CORPUS LYSIACUM

By: Dover, Kenneth James

Price: $21.00

Publisher: University of California Press : 1968

Seller ID: 17715

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Scholars' name to ffep (Mark Golden) with small number written to ffep and rear endpaper. Book has minor shelfwear. DJ spine sunned. DJ is price-clipped. DJ has a few small tears and chipping. ; Sather Classical Lectures 39; 200 pages; The purpose of this book is to examine the extent to which, and the means by which, the work of the individual Lysias can be distinguished within the total corpus ascribed to him. One part of the examination is an attempt to reconstruct the entire process of transmission, from the making of the late Roman selection, through the internal arrangement of the corpus...
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LYSIAS AND THE CORPUS LYSIACUM

By: Dover, Kenneth James

Price: $21.00

Publisher: University of California Press : 1968

Seller ID: 27190

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Light foxing to top of textblock. Book has minor shelfwear. DJ spine browned. DJ has a few tears and chipping. 1 tear repaired with cellotape. ; Sather Classical Lectures 39; 200 pages; The purpose of this book is to examine the extent to which, and the means by which, the work of the individual Lysias can be distinguished within the total corpus ascribed to him. One part of the examination is an attempt to reconstruct the entire process of transmission, from the making of the late Roman selection, through the internal arrangement of the corpus...
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LYSIAS AND THE CORPUS LYSIACUM

By: Dover, Kenneth James

Price: $21.00

Publisher: University of California Press : 1968

Seller ID: 32325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket

Book has very minor shelfwear. DJ spine browned. DJ has 1 small tear tear. DJ is price-clipped. ; Sather Classical Lectures 39; 200 pages; The purpose of this book is to examine the extent to which, and the means by which, the work of the individual Lysias can be distinguished within the total corpus ascribed to him. One part of the examination is an attempt to reconstruct the entire process of transmission, from the making of the late Roman selection, through the internal arrangement of the corpus in ancient editions, to the relation between client and consultant at the time of writing. The o...
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DE IURIS SACRI INTERPRETIBUS ATTICIS

By: Ehrmann, Philippus [Philipp]

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Verlag Von Alfred Töpelmann : 1908

Seller ID: 7910

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

Small tears and chipping to spine ends. Light foxing to wraps. Pages uncut. ; Pages 346-408 ; Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche Und Vorarbeiten, IV. Band. 3. Heft; 70 pages
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PERSONAL ENMITY IN ROMAN POLITICS, 218-43 B.C.

By: Epstein, David F.

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Routledge : 1989

Seller ID: 15032

ISBN-13: 9780415042802

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Ex-library copy with minimal markings but with institution plate and pocket. No numbers to spine or stamps to textblock. Corners very slightly bumped. Minor shelfwear else VG. ; 183 pages; A consideration of the personal motive of enmity or hatred (inimicitia) in Roman Society, Law and Politics during the Roman Republic.
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COLLATIO IURIS (IVRIS) ROMANI Études Dédiées à Hans Ankum à L?occasion De Son 65e Anniversaire

By: Feenstra, R.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: J. C. Gieben : 1995

Seller ID: 1406

ISBN-13: 9789050634977

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Unwrapped in Plastic. 2 volume set. ; 2 Volume Set. Studia Amstelodamensia Ad Epigraphicam, Ius Antiquum Et Papyrologicam Pertinentia, 35; 746 pages; Contributors : M. Amelotti, G. G. Archi, P. Birks, Y. Bongert, C. A. Cannata, J. De Churucca, A. Corbino, R. Feenstra, J. Gaudemet, Th. Giménez Candela, W. M. Gordon, A. S. Hartkamp, A. M. Honoré, M. Humbert, G. Klingenberg, R. Knütel, Chr. Krampe, L. Labruna, J. -Ph. Lévy, D. Liebs, J. H. A. Lokin, G. MacCormack, A. D. Manfredini, J. MélÈze Modrzejewski, Th. Mayer-Maly, J. Menner, R. Mentxaka, A. Metro, J. -H. Michel, J. Miquel, P. L. NÈve, D. N...
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COLLATIO IURIS (IVRIS) ROMANI Études Dédiées à Hans Ankum à L?occasion De Son 65e Anniversaire

By: Feenstra, R.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: J. C. Gieben : 1995

Seller ID: 2374

ISBN-13: 9789050634977

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Unwrapped in Plastic. 2 volume set. ; 2 Volume Set. Studia Amstelodamensia Ad Epigraphicam, Ius Antiquum Et Papyrologicam Pertinentia, 35; 746 pages; Contributors : M. Amelotti, G. G. Archi, P. Birks, Y. Bongert, C. A. Cannata, J. De Churucca, A. Corbino, R. Feenstra, J. Gaudemet, Th. Giménez Candela, W. M. Gordon, A. S. Hartkamp, A. M. Honoré, M. Humbert, G. Klingenberg, R. Knütel, Chr. Krampe, L. Labruna, J. -Ph. Lévy, D. Liebs, J. H. A. Lokin, G. MacCormack, A. D. Manfredini, J. MélÈze Modrzejewski, Th. Mayer-Maly, J. Menner, R. Mentxaka, A. Metro, J. -H. Michel, J. Miquel, P. L. NÈve, D. N...
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LANDLORDS AND TENANTS IN IMPERIAL ROME

By: Frier, Bruce W.

Price: $62.00

Publisher: Princeton University Press : 1980

Seller ID: 11563

ISBN-13: 9780691052991

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good in Good dust jacket

Slight water-Staining to about 15 pages (coffee? ) with some staining. Else book is VG. DJ is worn with chipping and a few tears. One small piece missing from bottom corner of DJ. ; Contents (Major headings) : Upper-Class Apartment Housing in Ostia and Rome; The Social Institutions of the Roman Rental Market; Introduction to the Jurists' Treatment of Urban Leasehold; The Roman Law of Urban Leasehold; Recognition of Interests in Roman Lease Law; Roman Jurisprudence as an Instrument of Social Control. ; 251 pages
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EARLY GREEK LAW

By: Gagarin, Michael

Price: $80.00

Publisher: University of California Press : 1987

Seller ID: 27274

ISBN-13: 9780520056787

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Else book has very minor shelfwear. ; 165 pages; Drawing on the evidence of anthropology as well as ancient literature and inscriptions, Gagarin examines the emergence of law in Greece from the 8th through the 6th centuries B. C. , that is, from the oral culture of Homer and Hesiod to the written enactment of codes of law in most major cities.
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GAI INSTITUTIONES Secundum Codicis Veronensis Apographum Studenmundianum Et Reliquias in Aegypto Repertas. Iterum Edidit M. DAVID. Editio Minor

By: Gaius; M. David (Ed. )

Price: $22.00

Publisher: E. J. Brill : 1964

Seller ID: 15752

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Scholar's initials to half-title (H. J. Mason). Spine slightly browned. Minor shelfwear. Small tear to base of spine (1/2 cm). ; Studia Gaiana Vol. I; 160 pages
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FAMILY AND FAMILIA IN ROMAN LAW AND LIFE

By: Gardner, Jane F.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Oxford Clarendon Press : 1998

Seller ID: 25243

ISBN-13: 9780198152170

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Scholar's name to ffep. 1 corner very lightly bumped. Faint shelfwear to DJ. ; Ancient Roman families were very diverse, of course, but the basis of Roman civil law was the familia, a strictly defined group consisting of a head, called a paterfamilias, and his descendants in the male line. Recent work on the Roman family mainly ignores the familia, examining instead such matters as emotional relationships within families, the practical effects of control by a paterfamilias, and demographic factors producing families which did not fit the familia pattern. Gardner investigates the complex relati...
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WOMEN IN ROMAN LAW & SOCIETY

By: Gardner, Jane F.

Price: $27.00

Publisher: Croom Helm : 1986

Seller ID: 36248

ISBN-13: 9780709911784

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

Minor shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (D. Gerber). Minor yellowing to rear panel of DJ. ; Based on a detailed study of literary and epigraphic material, Jane F. Gardner analyses the provisions of the Roman laws as they related to women and the ways in which they affected women throughout their lives. ; 281 pages
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