Live auction - Lot 884

[Switzerland - Basel]

Vocabularius juris utriusque.

Basel, [M. Wennsler], 20 August 1483

€ 2.000 / 3.000

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Folio: [152] ff., 51 ll. (margins dampstained, some soiling, a few marg. tears, some with old repairs).

Cont. blind-stamped calf over wood, covers with circular and lozenge-shaped stamps (Phoenix, Agnus Dei, fleur-de-lis, flowers etc.) within double blind-ruled frames, spine on 4 raised bands, metal catches, front cover titled, vellum pastedowns (loosening, rubbed, leather of spine gone, clasps gone, pastedowns partly lifted). Good copy.

Extensive companion to canon and civil law, compiled by Jodocus Erfordensis, and 1st printed by Wennsler in 1473. Printed in gothic type, in 2 cols. Rubricated throughout. Ref. ISTC iv00342000[46]. - Goff V-342. - Polain 4028. - BSB-Ink I-263. - Not in BMC, CIBN. Prov. (a1r) “Ex lega(ti)o(n)e m(a)g(ist)ri Ghysb(er)ti pastoris ve(n)raden(sis) | P(er)ti(n)et ad libraria(m) q(uae) est i(n) ecc(les)ia ve(n)raden(sis) mo(na)sterij”, followed by a 4-line note in Dutch on the debts of “meyst(er) ghysbert” - referring probably to (the Jerusalem Convent? in) Venray (Limburg, The Netherlands). - [Georges Petit].

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Vocabularius juris utriusque.

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