A Concise History of the Common Law. Fifth edition

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Plucknett, Theodore Frank Thomas, [1897-1965]. A Concise History of the Common Law. Fifth edition. Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company, 1956. xxvi, 746, 56 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt stamped spine. Occasional highlighting and pen annotations to pages, otherwise internally clean. A good copy. $20. * A monumental and definitive legal history charting the origin, development, and structural evolution of the English common law system. Plucknett expertly traces the rise of royal courts, the professionalization of the bar, and the conceptual growth of foundational legal doctrines including torts, contracts, property, and equity, making this an indispensable reference work for historians and legal scholars alike.

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A Concise History of the Common Law. Fifth edition
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Plucknett, Theodore F[rank] T[homas]
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1956
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