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FUNDAMENTAL TREATISE ON DISTRAINTS AND MORTGAGESMerlini, Mercuriale. De...
FUNDAMENTAL TREATISE ON DISTRAINTS AND MORTGAGES
Merlini, Mercuriale. De Pignoribus et Hypothecis Tractatus Absolutissimus [...] Una cum decisionibus magistralibus Sacrae Rotae Romanae hactenus non impressis in eodem relatis; In quo omnes prope modum casus, qui in controversiam vocati possunt summo studio [...]. Venetiis, Apud Haeredes Francisci Baba, 1661.[unito a:]Merlini, Mercuriale. Decisiones Sacrae Rotae Romanae In Tractatu de Pignoribus, & Hypothecis [...]. [Venetiis, Apud Haeredes Francisci Baba, 1661].
Folio (340x235 mm), original paperboard, sepia ink handwritten titles at spine, visible joints, pp. [84], 627 [but 619, mistakes in pages numbering], [1, blank], 226, [26, last blank]. Untrimmed copy, first title-page printed in red and black, xylographic decorations at first leaves.
Fundamental treatise on Distraints and Mortgages, printed in Venice by a joint venture of printers, including the heirs of Baba, Combi & Lanou and Nicolò Pezzana.
Besides the description of the rules of Commercial Law that include bankruptcy and credit management, Merlini extended the work to the Decisiones by the Holy Roman Rota that could be useful the understand the subject.
Mercuriale Merlini (1597-1657) was a lawyer from Forlì (Italy). He wrote many treatises on juridical subjects. Among them the most important is De legitima Tractatus.
References: OCLC, 18021929. IT\ICCU\MILE\006799.