Roman Law of Slavery: The Condition of the Slave in Private Law from Augustus to Justinian is a book written by W. W. Buckland and published in 1908. The book is an in-depth study of Roman law as it pertains to the institution of slavery, covering the period from the reign of Augustus to that of Justinian.The author explores the legal status of slaves in Roman private law, examining the various rights and duties that were accorded to them. He also delves into the social and economic conditions of slavery in Rome, providing a detailed analysis of the ways in which slaves were bought, sold, and treated by their owners.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Roman slavery. Topics covered include the legal definition of slavery, the rights and duties of slaves, the treatment of slaves by their owners, and the various forms of manumission (the process by which a slave was freed).Overall, Roman Law of Slavery is a comprehensive and detailed examination of the legal and social aspects of slavery in ancient Rome. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery or the development of Roman law.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.