De quinque pedum praescriptione liber unus. De magistratibus, ciuilibusque & militaribus officijs liber unus.

8vo: 120-[4] pp. (toned, some minor thumbing).

Cont. blind-tooled leather, covers with central rectangular frame and flowery roll-stamp, spine on 3 raised bands (somewhat worn, covers wormed, edges rubbed and bumped, spine dam.). Good copy.

Rare original edition of a treatise on Roman law and history by the famous Italian law professor Alciato (1492-1550), now famous for his "Emblemata". Woodcut mark on title and at the end. Ref. SvGültlingen (Gryphius) 68 = Baudrier VIII:50. - Pettegree FB 52298. - Not in Adams, STC French (BL). Prov. Nordkirchen (bookpl.).