The Institutes of Justinian: With Notes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thomas Cooper

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266654347 ISBN 13: 9780266654346

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover the Roman law that shaped civilizations—and how it informs modern rights.

This edition of The Institutes of Justinian, with notes by Thomas Cooper, presents the foundational text of the Civil Law in a readable, annotated format.

The volume gathers the Institutes of Justinian alongside Cooper’s explanations, helping readers understand ancient legal concepts, procedures, and their practical applications. It’s a resource for students, scholars, and legal professionals interested in the origins of civil law and its enduring influence.

• Accessible presentation of Justinian’s Institutes with scholarly notes
• Clear explanations of key legal ideas, terms, and procedures
• Historical context that connects ancient law to later legal systems
• Structured sections and indexes to aid study and reference

Ideal for readers of legal history, classical studies, and comparative law who want a solid, thoughtfully annotated edition.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266654347
• ISBN 13: 9780266654346
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 664