Prosper Rambaud - Code Napoléon: Questions et Réponses - 1869

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Extremely rare

We present a remarkable piece of legal and intellectual history: the Code Napoléon: Questions and Answers, by the renowned jurist Prosper Rambaud. Originally published in the 19th century, this work is not just a book; it is a direct window into the essence and practical application of the French Civil Code, the famous Code Napoléon, which served as a model for civil law worldwide.

Why this book is indispensable

Innovative and Practical Method: Rambaud distills the complexity of the Code into a Question and Answer format. This didactic and pragmatic approach makes understanding the fundamental principles of civil law – property, family, contracts, successions – notably clear and accessible, even for non-specialists of the time and curious readers today.

Invaluable Historical Value: This volume is a testament to the period when the Napoleonic Code was being consolidated and taught. It is a classic reference, frequently reprinted, offering an authentic and detailed perspective on the legal thinking of the time. It is perfect for historians, law students, or anyone interested in the genealogy of modern law.

Collection Piece: If you are looking to add a work of profound historical and cultural significance to your library, this is the right specimen. Its nature as an old/classic edition gives it a unique collector's value, a piece of European legal history.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this essential work. Get the Code Napoléon: Questions et Réponses and deepen your understanding of the foundations of civil law that shaped Portugal and the world.

Perfect for: Lawyers, Professors, Law and History Students, and Collectors of rare or classic jurisprudence works.

An investment in the history of legal knowledge.

In very good condition with age-related stains. The photographs are part of the description.

Extremely rare

We present a remarkable piece of legal and intellectual history: the Code Napoléon: Questions and Answers, by the renowned jurist Prosper Rambaud. Originally published in the 19th century, this work is not just a book; it is a direct window into the essence and practical application of the French Civil Code, the famous Code Napoléon, which served as a model for civil law worldwide.

Why this book is indispensable

Innovative and Practical Method: Rambaud distills the complexity of the Code into a Question and Answer format. This didactic and pragmatic approach makes understanding the fundamental principles of civil law – property, family, contracts, successions – notably clear and accessible, even for non-specialists of the time and curious readers today.

Invaluable Historical Value: This volume is a testament to the period when the Napoleonic Code was being consolidated and taught. It is a classic reference, frequently reprinted, offering an authentic and detailed perspective on the legal thinking of the time. It is perfect for historians, law students, or anyone interested in the genealogy of modern law.

Collection Piece: If you are looking to add a work of profound historical and cultural significance to your library, this is the right specimen. Its nature as an old/classic edition gives it a unique collector's value, a piece of European legal history.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this essential work. Get the Code Napoléon: Questions et Réponses and deepen your understanding of the foundations of civil law that shaped Portugal and the world.

Perfect for: Lawyers, Professors, Law and History Students, and Collectors of rare or classic jurisprudence works.

An investment in the history of legal knowledge.

In very good condition with age-related stains. The photographs are part of the description.

Details

Number of Books
2
Subject
Law
Book Title
Code Napoléon: Questions et Réponses
Author/ Illustrator
Prosper Rambaud
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1869
Height
22 cm
Edition
Subsequent edition
Width
14 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Pichon-Lamy et Dewez, Paris
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
703
PortugalVerified
252
Objects sold
100%
Private

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