A Treatise on the law of Carriers of Goods and Passengers, by Land and by Water: With an Appendix of Statutes Regulating Passenger Vessels and Steambo (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781176327887)

"A Treatise on the Law of Carriers of Goods and Passengers, by Land and by Water" by Joseph Kinnicut Angell and John Lathrop, originally published in 1868, offers a comprehensive examination of the legal principles governing the transportation industry during the 19th century. This treatise delves into the intricacies of carrier law, addressing the rights, responsibilities, and liabilities of those engaged in the transport of goods and passengers via various modes, including land and water.

The inclusion of an appendix featuring statutes regulating passenger vessels and steamboats further enhances the volume's practical value, providing readers with access to the legal framework governing maritime transportation at the time. This historical legal text serves as an invaluable resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of transportation law and its impact on commerce and society.

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