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NICE POCKET EDITION OF JUSTINIAN'S INSTITUTIONS[Sources of Western Law,...

NICE POCKET EDITION OF JUSTINIAN'S INSTITUTIONS

[Sources of Western Law, Institutions] Justinianus. Institutiones iuris ciuilis d. Iustiniani Imper. Accuratius quam unquam antea recognitae, atque emendatae. Cum omnibus Siluestri Aldobrandini, & aliorum clarissimorum iurisconsultorum annotationibus hactenus impressis. Quibus hac nouissima omnium editione accesserunt praeclarae Francisci Cornelli Brixiani annotationes, nunc primum editae, [...] Praeterea XII tab. quae extant fragmenta: varietas lectionum: index rerum, & verborum memorabilium, aptissime dispositus. Venice: Giunti, 1581.

A thick volume in 8vo, contemporary limp vellum, ff. [50], 391, [1].

Entirely printed in black and red and illustrated with a woodcut representing the Justice (the Emperor Justinian among his counsellors).

Nice pocket size Giunti edition in two colors of Justinian’s Institutions, with the commentary of the Florentine lawyer Silvestro Aldobrandini (1499-1558), father of Ippolito, the future Pope Clemens VIII and the Brixia jurist Francesco Cornello (sec. XV) that was teacher of the young Ippolito Aldobrandini.

References: Cnce, Censimento, 13484. OCLC, 797779912.