Lot n° 1193

IVO CARNOTENSIS Decretum D. Ivonis episcopi Carnutensis septem ac decem tomis sive partibus constans (...), nunc autem primum diuulgatur cura ac studio Io. Molinaei Gandensis V.I. Doctoris & Regij Decretorum Louanij professoris. 1561Louvain,B....

Estimation : 500 / 700
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
Gravius for himself & Heirs of A. Birckmann,folio, cont. blindstamped pigskin over wood (soiled, wormed), edges bevelled inside, spine on 4 raised bands (head def., clasps gone), metal catches, [4]-484 ff. (minor dampstaining in top inner margin, occ. spotting, single wormholes, worming in last half touching some letters). Nice copy.
Very rare monumental ed. of 17 works by St Ivo (1040-1116), Bishop of Chartres, edited by the Louvain law professor Jan van der Meulen (1525-1575). Large woodcut mark on title and at the end. Old coloured gold heightened woodcut arms as bookplate (front endpaper).
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