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(Joseph-Louis-Elzear)
HISTORICAL EXPLANATION OF THE INSTITUTES OF EMPEROR JUSTINIAN, with the text, the translation opposite, the explanations under each paragraph
Paris, Plon, 1883, t. I: XXVII, 820 pp. ; t. II: XIV & 768 pp. ; t. III: 949 pp., paperback, untrimmed (covers as is, spine split to the first volume) Ortolan is one of the most important French jurists of the 19th century, despite a chaotic academic career due to his clearly republican opinions (see N. Ventre-Denis, Ortolan 1802-1873, a jurist in his century RHFD n 16, P. 172). He published in particular elements of criminal law frequently presented in this catalog but also two works on Roman law, first a historical explanation of the Institutes of Justinian and then a history of Roman legislation from its origin to modern legislation.
(Joseph-Louis-Elzear) HISTORICAL EXPLANATION OF THE INSTITUTES OF EMPEROR JUSTINIAN, with the text, the translation opposite, the explanations under each paragraph Paris, Plon, 1883, t. I: XXVII, 820 pp. ; t. II: XIV & 768 pp. ; t. III: 949 pp., paperback, untrimmed (covers as is, spine split to the first volume) Ortolan is one of the most important French jurists of the 19th century, despite a chaotic academic career due to his clearly republican opinions (see N. Ventre-Denis, Ortolan 1802-1873, a jurist in his century RHFD n 16, P. 172). He published in particular elements of criminal law frequently presented in this catalog but also two works on Roman law, first a historical explanation of the Institutes of Justinian and then a history of Roman legislation from its origin to modern le
