Corpus Juris Civilis Digesta

This book traces the history of Justinian's Institutes, Code, and Digest from late antiquity to the juristic revival of the late eleventh century. It includes extensive discussion of manuscripts and other evidence, and plates of many important manuscripts that have never before been reproduced.

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Comprehensive and accessible, this book offers a concise synthesis of the evolution of the law in Western Europe, from ancient Rome to the beginning of the twentieth century. It situates law in the wider framework of Europe’s political, economic, social and cultural developments.

Edited, and compared with all accessible systems of jurisprudence ancient and modern.

The first reliable annotated English translation, with original texts, of one of the central sources of the Western legal tradition.