Live auction - Lot 784
[Marriage - Law]
Sylva nuptialis [...] in libros sex distributa, quibus haec praecipua quaestio An sit utile nubere [...],.
[Lyon], J. Lertout, 1602
€ 180 / 250
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Lot description
8vo: [32]-601-[5-2 bl.] pp. (toned, stain in inner margin of 1st ff.; a number of marginal annotations).
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat spine titled in ink (covers stained, front endpaper gone).
Rare Lyon ed. of a popular sarcastic misogynist treatise on the profits of marriage by the Italian lawyer Nevizzano (d. 1540).
Ref. BGL III:1162. - Cp. USTC 6014608 ("Paris", Lertout, 1602). - Not in BnF, Goldsmith (BL).
Prov. Contemp. underlinings throughout.
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