This first booklength survey of the 800-year evolution of Anglo-American common law contract begins in 12th-century England and extends to contemporary America,

This introductory text explores the historical origins of the main legal institutions that came to characterize the Anglo-American legal tradition, and to disti

Originally published: 5th ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1956.

This text serves as an accessible introduction to the law of contract. The headings chosen for examination track the main points in the lifetime of a contract-f