Buckland, W.W. The Roman Law of Slavery: The Condition of the Slave in Private Law from Augustus to Justinian. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1908. xii, [2], 735 pp. Reprinted 2001 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 99-056922. ISBN 1-58477-068-6. Cloth. $175. A systematic and scholarly description of the principles of the Roman law regarding slavery. "So great is the care, skill and accuracy with which his object has been carried out we think it will be long before any other writer either at home or abroad attempts to produce a rival work on this branch of law." Marke, Catalogue of the Law Collection of New York University (1953) 126. With appendices and a thorough index.
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This classic scholarly work of 1908 presents an exhaustive survey of slaves and their status in Roman law. Buckland descibes in minute detail the complexity of the slave's position in the eyes of the law, outlining how they are treated both as animals and as free men.
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