Dr. Carl Eduard Otto; Dr

Corpus Juris Civilis A volume with 6 of the 7 parts of ‘Das Corpus Juris Civilis’ – years 1831-1833. ‘Das Corpus Juris Civilis’ was translated into German by an association of jurists and edited by Carl Eduard Otto, Bruno Schilling and Carl Friedrich Ferdinand Sintenis. The full title reads: ‘Das Corpus Juris Civilis in's Deutsche übersetzt von einem Vereine Rechtsgelehrter’ Edition: Carl Focke/Leipzig Language: German Edition/condition: half-leather with reinforced corners - title/author/part in ‘manuscript’ on spine – neutral marbled boards – 22x13 cm – (very) good condition – some foxing Contents of the parts: Part I: 1839, 2nd edition – 934 pp – 2 fold-out tables (pp 116/7 and 761/762) Part II: 1831 – 1st edition – 1004 pp Part III: 1831 – 1st edition – 1014 pp Part IV: 1832 – 1st edition – 1286 pp Part V: 1832 – 1st edition – 1104 pp Part VII: 1833 – 1st edition – 1134 pp The Corpus Iuris Civilis is an extensive collection of Roman law, compiled between 529 and 534 AD by order of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. The name Corpus Iuris Civilis arose only in the 16th century (1583).

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