A Compendious View of the Civil Law, and of the Law of the Admiralty

A Compendious View of the Civil Law and of the Law of the Admiralty is a masterful and comprehensive survey of these two essential areas of legal scholarship. Written by Arthur Browne, a prominent legal scholar and judge, this volume covers everything from the Roman law tradition to the latest developments in the law of the sea. With its engaging prose and deep insights, A Compendious View of the Civil Law and of the Law of the Admiralty remains an indispensable resource for scholars, lawyers, and anyone interested in the history and current practice of these fields.

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