Von Savigny's Treatise on Possession

Von Savigny's Treatise on Possession Or the Jus Possessionis of the Civil Law. Sixth Edition. Translated from the German by Sir Erskine Perry (1848)

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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

Book information

ISBN: 9781616195106
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
Imprint: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 346.04
Language: English
Number of pages: 454
Weight: 672g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 29mm