""History of Roman Private Law: Part 1, Sources"" is a book written by Edwin Charles Clark in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the sources of Roman private law, which includes the various legal codes, commentaries, and other historical documents that have helped shape the legal system of ancient Rome. The author delves into the origins of Roman law, tracing its development from the earliest times to the end of the Republic. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Roman private law, such as the Twelve Tables, the Praetorian Edict, and the writings of famous jurists like Gaius and Justinian. The author also explores the influence of Greek philosophy on Roman law and the ways in which the legal system adapted to changing social and political conditions over time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Roman law and its impact on modern legal systems around the world.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.