The Grounds for Divorce in Hindu and English Law (Signed copy)
Inscribed by the author for E P Skone-James
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First edition. Hardback in dustwrapper. 22 × 14.5cm, viii + 298pp.
Inscribed and dedicated by the author to the title page, "To, Mr E P Skone-James, The Hon'ble Master of the Bench of Middle Temple, with the compliments of the author." A significant legal association copy, Edmund Purcell Skone-James, was the pre-eminent legal mind behind the definitive treatise on Copyright Law (Copinger and Skone-James).
An insightful comparative study of the evolution of divorce law, analyzing the shift from sacred Dharmasastra traditions to the modern Hindu Marriage Act of 1955, and the specific influence of English judicial precedents on the Indian legal system.
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The book itself is in good sound condition, the dustwrapper has slight loss along the top edge and is a bit chipped to the folds.
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