{"product_id":"vintage-1993-the-louisiana-civil-code-a-european-legacy-for-the-united-states-by-shael-herman-softcover-book","title":"Vintage 1993 “The Louisiana Civil Code: A European Legacy for the United States” by Shael Herman Softcover Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a Vintage 1993 “The Louisiana Civil Code: A European Legacy for the United States” by Shael Herman Softcover Book! It measures 8 1\/16” by 6 1\/16” around the outside cover and contains 80 pages. The piece is in excellent overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (contains all pages). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic vintage 1993 first edition trade paperback, “The Louisiana Civil Code: A European Legacy for the United States”, is a scholarly work written by Shael Herman, Scholar-in-Residence for the Louisiana Bar Foundation and Professor at Tulane Law School in New Orleans. Published by the Louisiana Bar Foundation in June 1993, this volume serves as an accessible historical and humanistic study tracking the distinct European roots, Roman law foundations, and French and Spanish codification influences that shape Louisiana's unique civilian legal tradition in contrast to the common law systems of the other 49 states. The front cover features original artwork by Larry Seil depicting historic legal, philosophical, and political figures who influenced this legal landscape, including William C.C. Claiborne, Pierre A.C.B. Derbigny, Voltaire, Edward Livingston, and Napoleon Bonaparte. This specific publication includes an inside title page with the official IBF logo, a formal acknowledgments page dated June 1993, and an introduction outlining the state's comparative legal history. It remains a piece for legal historians, Tulane University alumni, or collectors of Louisiana regional history and legal ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e♦️$5.75 flat rate shipping to all of the United States (Combined, international, and freight shipping as well as local pickup available upon request!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smokin' Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49848096915611,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/4310\/5179\/files\/1C7235DE-CEDB-4172-AC44-1D2A47AF4002.jpg?v=1792331632","url":"https:\/\/www.smokinfinds.com\/products\/vintage-1993-the-louisiana-civil-code-a-european-legacy-for-the-united-states-by-shael-herman-softcover-book","provider":"Smokin' Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}