
Description
De adipiscenda, retinenda et recuperanda possessione, ampliss. et doctiss. commentaria.
Cologne, J. Gymnicus, 1577
(8), 484, (72) pp.
With printer's mark on title page & large one in colophon
Original limp vellum with manuscript title to the spine, wrinkled, damaged, with tears , lacks ties, new endpapers, period manuscript name entry & stamp on title page, upper blank margin a bit wormholed in places, stained at the beginning, browned/foxed in places).
Folio. Size 9 by 13 1/2 inches
Text in Latin
Jacobus Menochius (1532-1607), professor of law at Padua, president of the Council of Milan.
- Adams M1282; Walker 832-33; Jocher III, 438. This edition not in Roberts.-
Reserve: $600.00
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1577 LAW BOOK by Jacobus MENOCHIUS antique VELLUM BOUND FOLIO 16th CENTURY
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Feb 19, 2026 10:00 AM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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