Product Description: Sariah has done the impossible many times over. In a world devastated by the rot's widespread destruction, she has unmasked the lies concealed in the sacred stones, discovered the shocking source of the ravaging rot, and found the only tale capable of uniting a warring people...read more

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Product Description: Translated by Francois-Xavier Martin. Originally published: New Bern, N.C.: Martin & Ogden, 1802. 2 vols. in 1 book. xii (iii-xii new introduction), [xii], 364; [ix], 315, [1] pp. With a new introduction by Warren M. Billings, Distinguished Professor of History, Emeritus, University of New Orleans and Bicentennial Historian of the Supreme Court of Louisiana...read more

Product Description: We are, of course, all Europeans now. However, what strikes people who do business across the EU is the radical differences between legal systems and philosophies. It is dangerous to make assumptions about another country's law. Peter Marsh's book reviews and compares the main elements of English, French and German law as they relate to business contracts, especially contracts for the sale of goods and for construction work...read more

Product Description: This major reference work compares the formation of contract in the legal systems of England, France, Iran and other Islamic systems. The Preliminary Part gives a historical sketch and describes the sources of law of the four legal systems...read more

Product Description: Written primarily for lawyers and law students in the Common law world, this book explains the principles of the French law of contract and compares them with those of other European legal systems. This second edition, which assumes no prior knowledge of French law, is written from the standpoint of a Common lawyer familiar with the problems which the law of contract deals with in a modern Western society...read more

Product Description: Balancing trends in empirical research with traditional analytical jurisprudence, an interdisciplinary field of experts here discusses the evolution of the law of contract in England and France, and presents new analyses, informed by economics and sociology, on this fast-changing area of international law...read more

Product Description: The French legal system is, of all the Common Market legal systems, the most approachable for the common lawyer. An acclaimed resource now in its third edition, A Sourcebook of French Law consists largely of extracts chosen to show the sources, basic legal methods, categories and techniques, and applications of French law...read more