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Lot 12
Ilja G. Orshanskij
Studies in Russian Family and Inheritance Law
I.G. Orshanskij, Studies in Russian Family and Inheritance Law. St Petersburg, V. Bezobrazov and Co. Printing House, 1877. [2], 498, [1] pp.
A fundamental work by the celebrated Russian civil-law scholar Il'ja Grigor'evich Orshanskij, published posthumously and devoted to the principal aspects of family and inheritance law in pre-revolutionary Russia.
The volume examines personal and property relations between spouses, the institution of the dowry, matrimonial questions among the Old Believers, and the inheritance rights of Russian women.
Printed in St Petersburg by the V. Bezobrazov printing house, the edition is a valuable monument to Russian legal thought in the post-reform era and a bibliographic rarity of particular interest to collectors and scholars of legal history.
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