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Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 204

DE TESTAMENTIS CONIUGUM LIBRI QUINQUE ANCIENT VELLUM, A LATIN LAW BOOK PUBLISHED IN 1585

Estimate: $1,540 - $1,750

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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Law & Government
Binding: Vellum
Description: Quinque Libri De Testamentis Coniugum. bound with: Tractatus de Cessione Bonorum Mathaei Bruni Ariminensis I.C. Clarissimi Köln (Cologne), Gymnich ; 1585-91 Size 4 1/4 by 6 3/4" (8) lvs, 514 pp, (44) pp., 320 pp. Original vellum binding with ties. Binding firm. Toning. The volume containing two works: the first is the legal treatise by the well-known Dutch jurist Pieter Peck the Elder (also known as Pierre or Petrus Peckius, 1529–1589), and the second is a portion of a legal work by the Italian jurist Matteo Bruni (c. 1510 - 1575). Former monastery library book with label on spine and stamp inside. Text in Latin.

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