AuthorMaine, Henry Sumner, Sir, 1822-1888.
TitleDissertations on early law and custom : chiefly selected from lectures delivered at Oxford / by Sir Henry Sumner Maine.
EditionAuthor's ed.
PublishedNew York : H. Holt, 1883.
Description6, 402 p. ; 23 cm.
General NoteIncludes index.
Formatted NoteContents: Sacred laws of the Hindus -- Religion and law -- Ancestor-worship -- Ancestor-worship and inheritance -- Royal succession and the Salic law -- King, in his relation to early civil justice -- Theories of primitive society -- East European house communities -- Decay of feudal property in France and England -- Classifications of property -- Classifications of legal rules -- Index.
Reproduct. NotePhotocopy. Newark, Del. : Preservation Office, University of Delaware Libraries, 1997.
SubjectsComparative law.
Political science.
Primitive societies.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: JC 21 M224
mq119579: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 67852]