The social structure of, and ideas of law among, early Philippine peoples
Subtitle: and a recently-discovered pre-Hispanic criminal code of the Philippine Islands
By: by James A. Robertson, Manila. Reprinted from "The Pacific Ocean in history" by H. Morse Stephens and Herbert E. Bolton
Publisher: The Macmillan company
Published: 1917
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Notes: Cover-title.

"The code which is given below, and which is really the excuse for this paper, forms part of a manuscript written during the years 1837 and 1838 by a Spanish friar, José María Pavón ... Pavón's manuscript, which will be published entire in the near future, is entitled 'The ancient legends of the Island of Negros' ... "