Bidspirit auction | 1556 LAW BOOK CORPUS JURIS

1556 LAW BOOK CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS PANDECTARUM ANTIQUE MASSIVE FOLIO VELLUM - INFORTIATUM, PANDECTARUM IURIS CIVILIS the second volume of the Digesta (Digest), a key part of the Corpus Juris Civilis (Body of Civil Law), a collection of Roman law compiled under Emperor Justinian I. Lugduni (Lyon): Apud Hugonem a Porta ; 1556 Massive folio. Size 11 by 16” Full vellum binding, ribbed spine with manuscript title A few marginal repairs, some faded marginal dampstains, some damage to the vellum at the upper margin of the back cover. Otherwise good condition Some occasional period manuscript marginalia Text in Latin. A remarkable collectible, offering historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for the discerning collector or as a unique display piece. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.