Legal Documents as Sources for the History of Muslim Societies: Studies in Honour of Rudolph Peters

2017 Brill hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contents: 1. 'Rudolph Peters and the History of Modern Egyptian Law' - Khaled Fahmy; 2. 'The Qadis' Justice according to Papyrological Sources (Seventh-Tenth Centuries CE)' - Mathieu Tillier; 3. 'Delegation of Judicial Power in Abbasid Egypt' - Petra M. Sijpesteijn; 4. 'The Mahdi's Legal Opinion as an Instrument of Reform Issues in Divorce, Inheritance, False Accusation of Unlawful Intercourse and Homicide' - Aharon Layish; 5. 'Identifying the 'udul in Fifteenth-Century Granada' - Sergio Carro Martin and Amalia Zomeno; 6. 'Crimes without Criminals? Legal Documents on Fourteenth-Century Injury and Homicide Cases from the Haram Collection in Jerusalem' - Christian Müller; 7. 'From Trash to Treasure Ethnographic Notes on Collecting Legal Documents in Morocco' - Leon Buskens; 8. 'Notes for a Local History of Falsehood' - Brinkley Messick; 9. 'Waqf Documents on the Provision of Water in Mamluk Egypt' - Maaike van Berkel; 10. 'Ottoman Aman Western Ownership of Real Estate and the Politics of Law prior to the Land Code of 1876' - Maurits H. van den Boogert; 11. 'A Comparative Study of Contract Documents Ottoman Syria, Qajar Iran, Central Asia, Qing China and Tokugawa Japan' - Toru Miura.…