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Gaius was a Roman jurist of the 2nd century AD. His Institutes is an important legal textbook covering all the elements of Roman law. This volume contains a useful Introduction, English translation and the Latin text of Seckel and Kuebler. Its aim is to make the Institutes ,... Read Full Overview

"The Institutes" of Gaius, written about the year AD 161, was an introductory textbook of legal institutions divided into four books: the first treating of persons and the differences of the status they may occupy in the eye of the law; the second of things, and the modes in... Read Full Overview

"The value attached to Gaius's powers of theoretical exposition, and to the admirable clearness and method which made his Institutions the basis of all future teaching in Roman law, must have been great..." -A. H. J. Greenidge, Introduction, The Institutes of Gaius (1904) The... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

Gai Institutiones: Or Institutes of Roman Law by Gaius is a comprehensive study of the Roman legal system written by the Roman jurist Gaius in the 2nd century AD. The book is a fundamental text in the field of Roman law and provides an overview of the principles, concepts, and... Read Full Overview

Gai Institutiones: Or Institutes of Roman Law by Gaius is a book that was originally written by the ancient Roman jurist Gaius in the 2nd century AD. This particular edition of the book was published in 1904 and is a translation of the original Latin text by Edward Poste. The... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Gaii Institutionum Iuris Civilis Commentarii Quatuor, also known as Elements of Roman Law, is a book written by Gaius, a well-known Roman jurist from the 2nd century AD. This particular edition of the book was published in 1875 and includes four commentaries on Roman law. The... Read Full Overview

Gaii Institutionum Iuris Civilis Commentarit Quattuor est liber qui a Gaius, iurisconsultus Romanus, scriptus est. Hic liber est commentarius in Institutiones Iustiniani, quae sunt unum ex principalius textibus iuris civilis Romani. Commentarii Gaii sunt quattuor libri, quorum... Read Full Overview

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Gaii Institutiones, edited and annotated by Eduardus B cking, is a foundational text in the study of Roman law. This edition presents Gaius's Institutes, a comprehensive introduction to Roman legal principles, meticulously emended and annotated based on the Codex Veronensis... Read Full Overview

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great legal theorists, including Gentili, Grotius,... Read Full Overview

Gaii Institutionum Iuris Civilis Commentarii Quatuor, also known as Elements of Roman Law by Gaius, is a book written by the Roman jurist Gaius. This particular edition of the book was published in 1875. The book is a collection of four commentaries that cover different aspects... Read Full Overview

Gai Institutiones: Or Institutes of Roman Law by Gaius is a book that was originally written by Gaius, a Roman jurist, in the 2nd century AD. This particular edition of the book was published in 1904 and includes an English translation of the Latin text. The book is divided into... Read Full Overview