Selected Chapters: (1 And 24 To 33 Of Book 2) Of Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries On The Laws Of England - 9781020470417

First published in the 18th century, Blackstone's 'Commentaries' is one of the most influential works of legal scholarship in the Anglo-American tradition. This selection from Book 2 covers topics such as property, torts, and criminal law, and includes Blackstone's famous statement that 'better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer'. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of law or political philosophy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. 9781020470417 1020470410 0 BOOK http://books.google.com/books/content?id=NxkX0AEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api http://books.google.com/books/content?id=NxkX0AEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api en 9781020470417

• | Author: Sir William Blackstone, Joseph James Darlington, James Stanislaus Easby-Smith
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 126 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1020470410
• | ISBN-13: 9781020470417