Keep the New Powell Desk Edition Right on Your Desktop (It’s Only One Volume)
For 60 years, courts and practitioners have turned to the insights and analysis in Powell on Real Property®. Updated four times a year, the 17-volume treatise now includes many topics—green buildings, for example—never dreamed of when the original was published in 1949.
On the 60th anniversary of Professor Powell’s famous treatise, busy practitioners and researchers can now reach for a new highly abridged Powell resource.
The one-volume Powell on Real Property: Michael Allan Wolf Desk Edition is a softbound, extremely condensed adaptation of Powell carefully crafted by the general editor of the main treatise, Professor Michael Allan Wolf. Compact enough to keep at your desk (or carry comfortably), the new edition can also easily be used in tandem with the more comprehensive main treatise as you delve deeper into real property law. The desk edition chapters and sections retain the same numbering system as the main treatise.
This new edition illuminates many of the important issues relating to real property law and provides the “nuts and bolts” coverage that busy practitioners will find convenient. With its concise yet thorough coverage, it is an ideal starting point for researching questions on real property law.
Consider Powell on Real Property: Michael Allan Wolf Desk Edition for its:
- Selective Coverage
Focused on subject areas, selected by Professor Wolf, considered at the heart of the practice and understanding of American real property law.
- Integration with the Main Treatise
The desk edition maintains the structure and format of the main treatise so users can discern exactly where to go in the main treatise for more extensive discussions, citations, illustrations, etc. The Desk Edition eliminates footnotes, offering a quicker overview as well as insights into where to look in the main treatise for additional substance, such as citations and discussions of leading and illustrative cases and statutes.
- Powell in the Courts
The Desk Edition includes the 2008 annual survey of Powell in the Courts, Professor Wolf’s discussion of a year’s worth of selected case law citing Powell on Real Property.
- Combined Table of Contents
The table of contents at the beginning of the Desk Edition shows the reader the chapters represented in the Desk Edition as well as the additional chapters and topics covered only in the main treatise.
Powell on Real Property: Michael Allan Wolf Desk Edition, ISBN: 9781422427491, is now available at the LexisNexis® Store at www.lexisnexis.com/store
