Notes and Commentaries on Chinese Criminal Law and Cognate Topics

Notes and Commentaries on Chinese Criminal Law and Cognate Topics. With Special Relation to Ruling Cases. Together with a Brief Excursus on The Law of Property, Chiefly Founded on the Writings of the Late Sir Chaloner Alabaster, K. C. M. G., etc., Sometime H. B. M. Consul General in China. Bound in blue cloth-covered boards, very slightly bumped at top corner of boards. Lightly toned page edges, with an unobtrusive 15 mm closed split and small rusty staple mark near top of front inside hinge. A facsimile reprint of the original edition published by Luzac & Co., London, 1899. This facsimile edition first published 1968. Includes the preface, table of principal cases, introduction, miscellaneous appendices, index, and errata & addenda list. 190 x 130 mm. lxxii, 678 pp + publisher's adverts.