The Law of Torts, Ninth Edition by Sir Frederick Pollock

This item is the title page of a legal textbook, specifically the 'Ninth Edition' of 'The Law of Torts: A Treatise on the Principles of Obligations arising from Civil Wrongs in the Common Law'. The book also includes 'The Draft of a Code of Civil Wrongs Prepared for the Government of India.' It was authored by 'The Right Honourable Sir Frederick Pollock, Bart., D.C.L.', who is also noted as the author of '“Principles of Contract,”' and '“A Digest of the Law of Partnership,”' etc. The publishing details indicate it was printed in London by 'Stevens and Sons, Limited,' located at '119 & 120, Chancery Lane.' Additional publishers include 'Canada Law Book Company, Limited' in Toronto, and 'Cromarty Law Book Company' in Philadelphia, identifying them as 'Law Publishers.' The publication year is clearly stated as 1912. The page appears to be made of off-white or cream-colored paper, showing a slight discoloration consistent with age, though the text itself is sharp and legible in black ink. The overall condition, based on the provided image, appears to be excellent, with no visible tears, folds, or significant foxing, suggesting the book has been well-preserved. The page exhibits a clean, classic typographic layout characteristic of early 20th-century legal publications, prioritizing clarity and authority.