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Slave Law in the Americas
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Slave Law in the Americas Hardcover - 1989

by Watson, Alan

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Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1989. Scholarly monograph comparing slave laws in North & South America, whose substantial differences come, the author argues, from their origins in the differing legal systems of ancient Rome, continental Europe, and British common law. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book & jacket; jacket has a short tear & some creases to the rear panel. Text clean, no names or marks; xv, [3], 179 pages; index, notes.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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  • Title Slave Law in the Americas
  • Author Watson, Alan
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 179
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Georgia Press, Athens
  • Date 1989
  • Bookseller's Inventory # w0900
  • ISBN 9780820311791 / 0820311790
  • Weight 0.99 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.8 x 6.48 x 0.8 in (22.35 x 16.46 x 2.03 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Slavery - Law and legislation - America -, Roman law - Reception - Europe - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89004958
  • Dewey Decimal Code 347.028

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Alan Watson, Distinguished Research Professor and Ernest P. Rogers Chair at the University of Georgia School of Law, is regarded as one of the world's foremost authorities on Roman law, comparative law, legal history, and law and religion.

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