Systems of land tenure in various countries / a series of essays published under the sanction of the Cobden Club
1870, Second Edition. London : Macmillan. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Edge nicks to spine extremities. Bumped corners. Front hinge starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: From the library of George Gilbert Ramsay, University of Glasgow, with his armorial bookplate to front pastedown.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 429 pages; Physical description: vi, 429 p ; 23 cm. Contents: Longfield, M. Tenure of land in Ireland. --Hoskyns, C. W. Land-laws of England. --Campbell. G. Tenure of land in India. --Laveleye, E. de. Land system of Belgium and Holland. --Morier, R. B. D. Agrarian legislation of Prussia during the present century. --Leslie, T. C. Land system of France. --Faucher, J. Russian agrarian legislation of 1861. --Fisher, C. M. Farm land and land-laws of the United States. --Land system of Ireland and Great Britain compared with the Continent as to tenure, rents, produce, wages, etc., on average soils. Subjects: Land tenure -- Agricultural laws and legislation. Item #214582
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