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Contents
PERSISTENT QUESTIONS | 1 |
LAWS COMMANDS AND ORDERS | 18 |
THE VARIETY OF LAWS | 26 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Concept of Law Clarendon law series |
| Author | Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Clarendon Press, 1965 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | Apr 22, 2009 |
| Length | 262 pages |
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