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A Historical Treatise on Trial by Jury, Wager of Law, and Other Co-Ordinate Forensic Institutions, Formerly in Use in Scandinavia and in Iceland by Thorleifr Gudmundson Repp - 1832

by Thorleifr Gudmundson Repp

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A Historical Treatise on Trial by Jury, Wager of Law, and Other Co-Ordinate Forensic Institutions, Formerly in Use in Scandinavia and in Iceland by Thorleifr Gudmundson Repp - 1832

A Historical Treatise on Trial by Jury, Wager of Law, and Other Co-Ordinate Forensic Institutions, Formerly in Use in Scandinavia and in Iceland

by Thorleifr Gudmundson Repp

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Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 36, George Street [etc.], 1832. Contemporary 1/4 calf over marbled boards, the joints quite rubbed; presentation copy--"Athenae Hafniensi / Auctor / S.p.d. / Kal. Aug. MDCCCXXXII Only edition of Repp's work (in Forsyth's words "a very learned treatise . . . investigat[ing] the subject with diligence and accuracy") examining over forty ancient codes and tracing the origin of the jury in Scandanavia back almost a millenium
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 36, George Street [etc.]
  • Place of Publication Edinburgh
  • Date Published 1832
  • Keywords ancient law

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1832. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 1832.. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 1832. A Notable Historical Study of Juries, Wager of Law and Related Practices in Scandinavia Repp, Thorleifr Gudmundson [1794-1857]. A Historical Treatise on Trial by Jury, Wager of Law, And Other Co-Ordinate Forensic Institutions, Formerly in Use in Scandinavia and Iceland. Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, Law Bookseller, 1832. xiv, 192 pp. Octavo (8-1/4" x 5-1/4"). Contemporary three-quarter sheep over marbled boards, small gilt library name to center of front boards, gilt fillets and title to spine. Light rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities with wear to spine ends and corners, joints and front hinge starting at ends. Moderate toning to interior, light foxing to a few leaves, small library stamp to title page and a few other leaves, early hand-lettered shelf mark (?) to front pastedown, author presentation inscription to front endleaf. $450. * Only edition. Repp was a Danish philologist, linguist… Read More
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