A Short History of Roman Law [1906]: Being the First Part of his Manuel Elementaire de Droit Romain

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The best book for the student on all questions of the history of Roman legal precepts and doctrines.

Roscoe Pound
Outlines of Lectures on Jurisprudence (1943) 244

A translation of the Introduction Historique from Girard’s classic Manuel Elementaire de Droit Romain (first ed. 1896). Much more than a historical outline, it is a sophisticated introduction to the principles of Roman law.

v, 228 pp.