Great Jurists of the World

The Lives and Works of Eminent Jurists From the Last Two Thousand Years.Written by a team of eminent scholars under the auspices of theAssociation of American Law Schools, this highly readable book coversthe lives and chief works of selected eminent Classical, Continentaland English jurists including Gaius, Papinian, Ulpian, Bartolus,Alciati, Cujas, Gentili, Hugo Grotius, Selden, Hobbes, Zouche,Pufendorf, Vico, Bynkershoek, Montesquieu, Pothier, Vattel, Beccaria,Bentham, Mittermaier, Savigny and Jhering. Originally published inthe Continental Legal History Series. (1914).Contains:GAIUS by James Crawford LedliePAPINIAN by E.C. ClarkDOMITIUS ULPIAN by James Crawford LedlieBARTOLUS by the late Sir William RatiganANDREA ALCIATA AND HIS PREDECESSORS by Coleman PhillipsonALBERICUS GENTILIS by Coleman PhillipsonFRANCIS BACON, BARON VERULAM by James E.G. De MontmorencyHUGO GROTIUS by the late Sir William RatiganJOHN SELDEN by Edward MansonTHOMAS HOBBES by James E.G. De MontmorencyRICHARD ZOUCHE by Coleman PhillipsonJEAN BAPTISTE COLBERT by H.A. De ColyarGOTTFRIED WILHELM VON LEIBNITZ by Sir John MacDonellSAMUEL VON PUFENDORF by Coleman PhillipsonGIOVANNI BATTISTA VICO by Michael RaffertyCORNELIUS VAN BYNKERSHOEK by Coleman PhillipsonCHARLES LOUIS DE SECONDAT, BARON DE LA BRÈDE ET DE MONTESQUIEUby Sir Courtenay IlbertROBERT JOSEPH POTHIER by James E.G. De MontmorencyEMERICH DE VATTEL by Coleman PhillipsonCÆSAR BONESANA, MARQUIS DI BECCARIA by T. BridgwaterWILLIAM SCOTT, LORD STOWELL by Norman BentwickJEREMY BENTHAM by John Maxcy ZaneCAROL JOSEPH ANTON MITTERMAIER by Levin GoldschmidtFRIEDRICH CAN VON SAVIGNY by James E.G. De MontmorencyRUDOLPH VON IHERING by Sir John MacDonell