Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters

by C. H W. Johns

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First edition

Johns, C.H.W. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters. Edinburgh: T.& T. Clark, 1904. Reprint. Birmingham: Legal Classics Library, 1987. xviii, 424 pp. Full calf, gilt spine with raised bands, all edges gilt, ribbon marker, marbled endpapers. Fine. 25. * Reprint of the first edition. Translation of ancient legal sources such as the Code of Hammurabi, laws relating to contracts, marriage, inheritance, slavery, property, sales, land tenure, and more

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