Civil law
Here are entered works on the laws regulating all the private relations of citizens to each other. Works on legal systems derived from Roman law are entered under Civil law systems.
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- Civil law -- Egypt
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- Civil law -- France
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- Civil law -- Great Britain
- Civil law -- Haiti
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- Civil law -- Italy
- Civil law -- Louisiana
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- Civil law -- Russian S.F.S.R.
- Civil law -- Spain
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- Obligations (Law)
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- Unjust enrichment
- Law, Civil
- Private law
- Civil law (common law)
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Civilrechtliche Entscheidungen der Riga'schen Stadtgericht (in German), ed. by Victor Zwingmann (full serial archives)
- Provisional Laws and Joint Resolutions Passed at the First and Called Sessions of the General Assembly of Jefferson Territory (1860), by Jefferson Territory (page images at Google)
- The Statutes at Large of the Confederate States of America (with public and private laws for the first session of First Congress, 1862), by Confederate States of America (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Wetboeken en Reglementen voor de Kolonie Curaçao (in Dutch; The Hague, 1868), by Curaçao (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Collection of Problems and Exercises in the Civil and Commercial Law of Egypt (Cairo: National Printing Dept., 1904), by Maurice Sheldon Amos and Pierre Arminjon
- L'Idée de Faute et la Responsabilité des Choses Inanimées (doctoral thesis in French; Paris: Ollier-Henry, 1914), by D.-C. Stéphanesco Priboy
- Les Liaisons Dangereuses: Lettres Recueillies dans une Société, et Publiées Pour l'Instruction de Quelques Autres (2 volumes, in French; Brussels: J. Rozez, 1869), by Choderlos de Laclos (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Law of Torts: A Treatise on the Principles of Obligations Arising From Civil Wrongs in the Common Law; To Which is Added the Draft of a Code of Civil Wrongs Prepared for the Government of India (4th edition; London: Stevens and Sons, 1895), by Frederick Pollock
- The Private War: Being the Truth About Gordon Traill; His Personal Statement (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1907), by Louis Joseph Vance, illust. by H. C. Edwards (page images at Google; US access only)
- The Worldlings (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by Neil Munro (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Home Economics: Domestic Fraud in Victorian England (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Rebecca Stern (PDF at Ohio State)
- Criminal Libel and the Duty of Juries, by Joseph Towers and Francis Maseres (HTML with commentary at constitution.org)
- Hypocrisy Unveiled, and Calumny Detected, in a Review of Blackwood's Magazine (based on a 1818 Pilland edition, sometimes misattributed to James Grahame), by Macvey Napier, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe, contrib. by James Grahame (TEI XML and page images at Lord Byron and His Times)
- Hypocrisy Unveiled, and Calumny Detected, in a Review of Blackwood's Magazine (sometimes misattributed to James Grahame; fourth edition; Edinburgh: F. Pillans, 1818), by Macvey Napier, contrib. by James Grahame (page images at HathiTrust)
- Tragedies in New Zealand in 1868 and 1881: Discussed in England in 1886 and 1887 (selected proceedings from the Bryce v. Rusden libel case; London and Bungay: Printed privately by R. Clay and Sons, 1888), ed. by George William Rusden, contrib. by Great Britain High Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division (1880-1901)
- Judgment in the Case of David Irving vs. Penguin Books, Ltd. and Deborah Lipstadt, by Great Britain Royal Courts of Justice and Charles Gray (PDF at phdn.org)
- Malice Defeated: or, A Brief Relation of The Accusation and Deliverance of Elizabeth Cellier, Wherein Her Proceedings Both Before and During Her Confinement are Particularly Related and The Mystery of The Meal-Tub Fully Discovered; Together With an Abstract of Her Arraignment and Tryal (London: Printed for E. Cellier, 1680), by Elizabeth Cellier (HTML at Michigan)
- The Tryal and Sentence of Elizabeth Cellier, For Writing, Printing, and Publishing, a Scandalous Libel, Called Malice Defeated, &c... (London: Printed for T. Collins, 1680), contrib. by Elizabeth Cellier (multiple formats at archive.org)
- L'Idée de Faute et la Responsabilité des Choses Inanimées (doctoral thesis in French; Paris: Ollier-Henry, 1914), by D.-C. Stéphanesco Priboy
- Código Civil Francés (in Spanish; Madrid: Imprenta de Jose Maria Alonso, 1850), by France, ed. by Pio Laborda y Galindo
- Essai d'une Théorie Générale sur le Fondement de la Responsabilité: Étude de Droit Civil (Paris: A. Rousseau, 1901), by Raymond Teisseire
- La Théorie de la Personnalité Morale et Son Application au Droit Français (2 volumes in French; Paris: Lib. Genérale de Droit et de Jurisprudence, 1906-1909), by Léon Michoud
- Les Notions Fondamentales du Droit Privé: Essai Critique (in French; Paris: A. Rousseau, 1911), by René Demogue
- De la Déclaration de Volonté: Contribution à l'Etude de l'Acte Juridique dans le Code Civil Allemand (Art. 116 à 144) (in French; Paris: F. Pichon, 1901), by Raymond Saleilles
- System of the Modern Roman Law (volume 1 (covering Savigny's first 2 books) only volume published of this translation; Chennai: J. Higginbotham, 1867), by Friedrich Karl von Savigny, trans. by William Holloway (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Rational Strength of English Law (Hamlyn Lectures, #3; London: Stevens and Sons, 1951), by F. H. Lawson (PDF in the UK)
- Digesto Romano-Español: Traducido del Latín Al Castellano y Adicionado con Las Oportunas Variantes del Derecho Nacional (second edition, 2 volumes in Spanish; Madrid: Viuda de Domínguez, 1856), by Juan Sala, ed. by Pedro López-Claros and Francisco Fabregas del Pilar (page images at HathiTrust)
- Code Henry (in French; Cap-Haïtien: P. Roux, Imprimeur du Roi, 1812), by Kingdom of Haiti, contrib. by King of Haiti Henri Christophe (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Laws of His Majesty Kamehameha III, King of the Hawaiian Islands, Passed by the Nobles and Representatives at Their Session (multiple volumes in one, in English and Hawaiian; Honolulu: Printed by order of the government, 1853-6), by Hawaii (page images at Google)
- Graeco-Roman Institutions, From Anti-Evolutionist Points of View: Roman Law, Classical Slavery, Social Conditions (Oxford: Parker and Co., 1890), by Emil Reich (multiple formats at archive.org)
- A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law, in the Order of a Code. (including Institutes of Gaius and Justinian translated by Cross; second edition, revised and enlarged; London: W. Maxwell and Son; et al., 1885), by W. A. Hunter, trans. by J. Ashton Cross, contrib. by Gaius and Justinian (page images at HathiTrust)
- Studies in History and Jurisprudence (2 volumes; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1901), by James Bryce
- Studies in History and Jurisprudence (New York and London: Oxford University Press, American branch, c1901), by James Bryce (page images at HathiTrust)
- Scripta Anecdota Glossatorum (in Latin; 3 original volumes published 1888-1901; 2 volumes of incomplete revised edition published 1913-1914), ed. by Giovanni Battista Palmerio and Augusto Gaudenzi
- Die Römische Agrargeschichte in Ihrer Bedeutung für das Staats- und Privatrecht (in German; text from 1891; this edition 1986), by Max Weber, ed. by Jürgen Deininger (HTML at badw.de)
- Die Römische Agrargeschichte in Ihrer Bedeutung für das Staats- und Privatrecht (in German; Stuttgart: F. Enke, 1891), by Max Weber
- Roman Law and the British Empire (1950), by Harold A. Innis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- Civil Code of the State of Louisiana: With the Statutory Amendments, From 1825 to 1853, Inclusive; and References to the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Louisiana to the Sixth Volume of Annual Reports (New Orleans: Bloomfield and Steel, 1861), by Louisiana, ed. by Thomas Gibbes Morgan
- Civil Code of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic: An English Translation (including photoreproduction of original Russian text; Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Law School, 1965), by Russian S.F.S.R., trans. by Whitmore Gray and Raymond Stults (PDF at Michigan)
- Cicero's Law: Rethinking Roman Law of the Late Republic (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2016), ed. by Paul J. du Plessis (HTML and PDF files at Project MUSE)
- Gai Institutiones: or, Institutes of Roman law (fourth edition, revised and enlarged; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1904), by Gaius, ed. by E. A. Whittuck, trans. by Edward Poste, contrib. by A. H. J. Greenidge (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Institutes of Justinian (fifth edition, 1913), by Justinian, trans. by John Baron Moyle (Gutenberg text)
- The Institutes of Justinian, Edited as a Recension of the Institutes of Gaius (in Latin, with commentary in English; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1873), by Justinian and Gaius, ed. by Thomas Erskine Holland (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Institutes of Justinian, Edited As a Recension of the Institutes of Gaius (second edition, in Latin with commentary in English; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press; et al., 1892), by Justinian and Gaius, ed. by Thomas Erskine Holland (page images at HathiTrust)
- Istituzioni di Diritto Romano (2 volumes in Italian: Florence: G. Barbèra, 1906-1908), by Silvio Perozzi
- Scripta Anecdota Glossatorum (in Latin; 3 original volumes published 1888-1901; 2 volumes of incomplete revised edition published 1913-1914), ed. by Giovanni Battista Palmerio and Augusto Gaudenzi
- System of the Modern Roman Law (volume 1 (covering Savigny's first 2 books) only volume published of this translation; Chennai: J. Higginbotham, 1867), by Friedrich Karl von Savigny, trans. by William Holloway (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law, in the Order of a Code. (including Institutes of Gaius and Justinian translated by Cross; second edition, revised and enlarged; London: W. Maxwell and Son; et al., 1885), by W. A. Hunter, trans. by J. Ashton Cross, contrib. by Gaius and Justinian (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Civil Law, Including The Twelve Tables, The Institutes of Gaius, The Rules of Ulpian, The Opinions of Paulus, The Enactments of Justinian, and The Constitutions of Leo, ed. by S. P. Scott (HTML at constitution.org)
- Fontes Iuris Romani Antejustiniani, in Usum Scholarum (2 volumes in 1, in Latin; Florence: G. Barbèra, 1909), ed. by Salvatore Riccobono, Giovanni Baviera, and Contardo Ferrini (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
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