The Institutes Of Justinian (1873)

By Thomas Erskine Holland

Book Overview

The Institutes of Justinian is a legal text written by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century AD. This particular edition of the text was translated and annotated by Thomas Erskine Holland in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Roman law, covering topics such as property, contracts, and criminal law. It is considered a foundational text in the study of law and has been influential in shaping legal systems around the world. Holland's translation includes extensive notes and commentary to help readers understand the historical context and significance of the text. This edition of The Institutes of Justinian is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of law or the development of legal systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104311526
• ISBN13: 9781104311520
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"