The Murder of Herodes and Other Trials from the Athenian Law Courts

The book is in good condition with minor wear on the cover and spine. The pages are clean and intact, with no markings or inscriptions. The spine is firm, and the binding is secure. There is no dust jacket, as is typical for trade paperback editions. Overall, the book shows signs of gentle use but remains well-preserved.

Kathleen Freeman's "The Murder of Herodes and Other Trials from the Athenian Law Courts" offers a fascinating exploration of ancient Greek legal practices. This edition, published by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. in 1991, presents a comprehensive look at various trials from Athenian courts, shedding light on the intricacies of ancient legal systems. Freeman, known for her scholarly contributions to classical studies, provides detailed accounts that are both educational and engaging. This trade paperback edition is distinct for its focus on historical legal proceedings, making it a valuable resource for those interested in classical history and law. The book is in paperback format, with a cover design adapted by Robert Hagenhofer. While not a first edition, this printing remains a significant contribution to the field of legal history. The book is in good condition, suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of historical legal studies.