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Von Savigny's Treatise on Possession: Or the Jus Possessionis of the Civil Law. Sixth Edition. Translated from the German by Sir,New
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Landmark work in the history of jurisprudence. Originally published: London: R. Sweet, 1848. xvi, 432 pp. The only English translation of his first work, and originally published in German in 1803, this treatise on the nature of the legal concept of possession made Savigny's reputation as a jurist of the first order.'...of all books upon law, the most consummate and masterly.' John Austin, The Providence of Jurisprudence Determined, xxxviii
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- Q: What is the main subject of Von Savigny's Treatise on Possession? A: The treatise explores the legal concept of possession and its significance in civil law, establishing the principles that govern possession in a legal context.
- Q: Who is the author of this treatise? A: The author is Friedrich Carl von Savigny, a prominent jurist known for his contributions to legal theory and jurisprudence.
- Q: When was this sixth edition published? A: This sixth edition was published on April 18, 2017.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: This edition is available in paperback format.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains a total of 454 pages.
- Q: What is the historical significance of this work? A: This treatise is considered a landmark in jurisprudence and is the only English translation of Savigny's first work, originally published in German in 1803.
- Q: Who translated this edition into English? A: The sixth edition was translated from German by Sir Erskine Perry.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: In which country was this book originally published? A: The book was originally published in London, England.
- Q: What does the book say about the nature of possession? A: The treatise discusses the legal frameworks and philosophical underpinnings of possession, arguing for its importance in civil law.