standard " ▁work ▁which ▁has ▁been ▁called ▁a ▁" class ic ", ▁and ▁said ▁to ▁be ▁" use ful " ▁and ▁" most ▁original ". ▁The ▁Law ▁Journal ▁said ▁they ▁expected ▁it ▁to ▁become ▁a ▁v ade ▁me c um ▁for ▁those ▁studying ▁law . ▁The ▁University ▁of ▁London ▁encourag ed ▁their ▁students ▁to ▁use ▁the ▁book . ▁ ▁The ▁first ▁eleven ▁ed itions ▁are ▁by ▁G lan ville ▁Williams . ▁The ▁First ▁and ▁Second ▁Ed itions ▁were ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁the ▁Third ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 , ▁the ▁Four th ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 , ▁the ▁Fif th ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 4 , ▁the ▁Six th ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁the ▁Se vent h ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁the ▁E ighth ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁the ▁N inth ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁the ▁T enth ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 8 , ▁the ▁Ele vent h ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁the ▁Tw elf th ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁the ▁Th ir teenth ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁the ▁Four teenth ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁Fif teenth ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁and ▁the ▁Six teenth ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁A ▁Second ▁Im pression ▁Re vised ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁Edition ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 . ▁The ▁Se vent h