Reference books
Code civil (the French Civil Code)
France (text; annotated editions by various publishers) · France · French
Why we recommend it
The Napoleonic Code, the model for civil codes across Europe and beyond.
The Code civil of 1804 shaped private law in many countries. Annotated editions add case-law notes. It is in French.
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Students of civil law and comparative law who read French.
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