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Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap.

Paperback. Pb, sl rubbed, sp faded. 1st publ 1886: Superstition and Force III.

Lea, Henry Charles, [1825-1909]. Peters, Edward, Introduction. Torture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1973. First Pennsylvania paperback edition. xxii, 209 pp. Softcover. Light shelfwear and rubbing. Internally clean. $15. * This book, published as part four of Henry Charles Lea's 'Superstition and Force', is one of the most succinct accounts in English of the place of torture in the legal process from the Roman Empire to the nineteenth century. His study suggest that torture occupied a far more complex place in the legal sociology of the period between the third and the eighteenth centuries and the revival of torture in the twentieth century raises once again the question of torture's true place in the realms of law. Lea's wide scholarship and meticulous respect for original sources make this study one of the most reliable accounts of the history of torture available in English. Publisher description. Contents: I. Torture in Egypt and Asia; II. Greece and Rome; III. The Barbarians; IV. The Goths and Spain; V. Carlovingian and Feudal Law; VI. Reappearance of Torture; VII. The Inquisitorial Process; VIII. Final Shape of the Torture System; IX. England and the Northern Races; X. Decline of the Torture System.

Lea, Henry Charles, [1825-1909]. Peters, Edward, Introduction. Torture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1973. First Pennsylvania paperback edition. xxii, 209 pp. Softcover. Light shelfwear and rubbing. Internally clean. $20. * This book, published as part four of Henry Charles Lea's 'Superstition and Force', is one of the most succinct accounts in English of the place of torture in the legal process from the Roman Empire to the nineteenth century. His study suggest that torture occupied a far more complex place in the legal sociology of the period between the third and the eighteenth centuries and the revival of torture in the twentieth century raises once again the question of torture's true place in the realms of law. Lea's wide scholarship and meticulous respect for original sources make this study one of the most reliable accounts of the history of torture available in English. Publisher description. Contents: I. Torture in Egypt and Asia; II. Greece and Rome; III. The Barbarians; IV. The Goths and Spain; V. Carlovingian and Feudal Law; VI. Reappearance of Torture; VII. The Inquisitorial Process; VIII. Final Shape of the Torture System; IX. England and the Northern Races; X. Decline of the Torture System.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorHenry Charles Lea. With documents translated by Arthur E. Howland. Introduction by Edward PetersKlappentextrnrnHenry Charles Lea was one of the first American historians to use what would later be t.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 262 pages. 8.00x5.25x8.00 inches. In Stock.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. No detailed description available for The Duel and the Oath .&Uumlber den AutorBy Henry Charles Lea. Edited by Edward Peters. With additional original documents in translation by Arthur C. HowlandKlappentext.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Originally published as parts I and II of Lea's major historical work Superstition and Force, this volume discusses the limitations in the Middle Ages of what modern jurists would term private law, or civil cases, and the concept of imminent justice through divine intervention in determining the verdict.