Live auction - Lot 956
[Plantin Press - Law]
Centuria consiliorum.
Antwerp, Chr. Plantin, 1584
€ 300 / 500
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Lot description
Folio: [12]-466-[2 bl.-20] pp. (paper browned, some spotting, sm. wormtrack at top and bottom quires e-s).
Old half vellum, flat spine, mod. boards (sl. soiled). Good copy.
First edition of this series of hundred studies on specific cases regarding civil law given by Albert De Leeuw (Zaltbommel 1519-1598) at the meeting of the States-General in Antwerp 25 November 1579. Large woodcut printer's mark on title. Ref. Voet (Plantin Press) 1518. - BT 1876. - Adams L-511. - Machiels L-185. - Pettegree NB 18934. - Dekkers p. 98 n. 2. - Not in Sorgeloos, STC Dutch (BL). Prov. Ownership entries on title erased. - Stamp on verso title.