The Spirit of Marine Law

An indispensable reference for sailors, merchants, and lawyers alike, The Spirit of Marine Law offers a detailed and comprehensive guide to the legal landscape of the British Admiralty. John Irving Maxwell painstakingly abridges the acts and statutes governing navigation, trade, and marine life, providing clear explanations and guidance throughout.

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