Author: Bjork, David K

Publisher: Not Published 1950.

Description: unpaginated typescript, approx 40 pages, held together by paper clip, in private folder entitled Visby Sea Laws, contains the text of the laws translated in English, followed by an introduction of 8 pages. Authorship unknown, could be associated with David K Bjork, some corrections in pencil or ink, this seems to be an unpublished study. "To attempt to discuss the sea-law of Visby and the part it has played in maritime affairs then and now would be impossible without knowledge of the "Venice of the North" itself" (Introduction).

Order No: PIP 223470

Language: English

This book has been catalogued with the following subject terms: Legal Studies, Middle Ages, Scandinavia, Transport