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This book assembles essays on legal sociology and legal history by a group of distinguished scholars who have been influenced by Lawrence M. Friedman.

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Excerpt from Under the Avalanche: A Tale of the Sierra NevadaI dedicate this book to my son frank, Who, though he is dead, yet lives With me.I em told it requires a preface. 'it is so very extra ordinary Perhaps it is. But then the unusual is not necessarily the untrue.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important hist...

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This book assembles essays on legal sociology and legal history by a group of distinguished scholars who have been influenced by Lawrence M. Friedman.

Excerpt from Our Country's Birds, and How to Know Them: A Guide to All the Birds of Great Britain Each with 33 coloured plates and other illustrations. Crown 8vo, 6/- each. Also in a leather binding. Our Country's Flowers and How to Know Them. A complete Guide to the Flowers and Ferns of Great Britain. Our Country's Birds and How to Know Them. A Guide to all the Birds of Great Britain. Our Country's Butterflies and Moths and How to Know Th...

Excerpt from Our Country's Fishes and How to Know Them: A Guide to All the Fishes of Great Britain This handbook is on a different plan to that of any other of the very numerous books on fishes and fishing. Its object is the ready identification of our native species, whether seawater, fresh-water, or estuarine, the method being similar to that of the other volumes of the series, of which this is the fifth. As the number of species found in B...

Excerpt from Flags of the World: Past and Present, Their Story and Associations Every one should know the history and meaning of the Royal Standard and the Union, the difference between personal ¿ags and national ¿ags and between an ensign and a jack, and also the glorious record of the honours on our regimental colours and the badges of Greater Britain met with a¿oat and ashore all round the world, and surely something is desirable regarding...

Excerpt from Round About the North PoleMong the many books about the Polar regions there is none quite like this, dealing with the gradual progress of exploration towards the north along the different areas of advance within the Arctic Circle.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Book...

Excerpt from Our Home Railways, How They Began and How They Are Worked, Vol. 2 His survey proving too incomplete and Sketchy for working purposes, a new survey was made during the next year in which he was assisted by Robert Stephenson, and it was while this was in hand that Chat moss was first crossed, or rather attempted to be crossed, for James nearly dis appeared by sinking into the swamp, and further advance was postponed owing to the wa...

Excerpt from An Argument Against the Jurisdiction of Military Commissions: To Try Citizens of the United States, Delivered in the Case of Wm, A. Bowles, and Others Mr. President and Gentlemen of the Commission: I appear for Col. Bowles and Mr. Humphreys, who have directed me to discuss the question of your jurisdiction to try them. Before proceeding to this discussion, however, I may be pardoned for briefly referring to some preliminary cons...

Excerpt from The Statute Law: Relating to Patents of Invention and Registration of Designs With an Introduction and Synopsis This compilation of the Statute Law relating to Patents for Inventions and Registered Designs is intended to supply, so far as may be from the sources drawn upon, a Code of the branch of Law with which it deals. In furtherance of this object the principal points of the Act of Parliament of last Session which are new in ...

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Excerpt from Our Country's Flowers and How to Know Them: Being a Complete Guide to the Flowers and Ferns of BritainTo explain this a little more fully, we may take, for example, the family Ranunculaceae, the first in classification and with which the beginner will probably be first acquainted. A Buttercup has a ¿ower with the petals widely spreading, so that it has been observed to be visited by more than sixty species of insects. Hence the pi...

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