Publisher's Synopsis
""Selected Essays and Papers of Richard Copley Christie"" is a collection of scholarly works by the renowned English lawyer and historian, Richard Copley Christie. The book includes a selection of his most important and influential essays and papers, covering a wide range of topics such as legal history, Roman law, and the history of the University of Oxford.The essays and papers in this volume were written over a period of several decades and reflect Christie's deep knowledge and expertise in his field. They are characterized by their meticulous research, clear writing style, and insightful analysis, and are essential reading for anyone interested in the history of law and legal scholarship.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a particular theme or subject. The first section, for example, includes essays on the history of the English legal profession, while the second section deals with Roman law and its influence on English law. Other sections cover topics such as the history of the University of Oxford, the development of legal education in England, and the role of legal historians in shaping the law.Overall, ""Selected Essays and Papers of Richard Copley Christie"" is an important contribution to the field of legal history and a valuable resource for scholars and students alike. It provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most influential legal scholars of the nineteenth century and demonstrates his enduring relevance to the study of law and legal scholarship today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
