Henrici de Bracton de legibus & consuetudinibus Angliae libri quinq[ue] : in varios tractatus distincti, ad diuersorum et vetustissimorum codicum collationem, ingenti cura, nunc primu[m] typis vulgati: quorum quid cuiq[ue] insit, proxima pagina demonstrabit London, Tottelum, 1569 28,5 : 20 cm. 16 leaves, 444 leaves with engraved decorative initials. Modern half calf, title in gold on spine.
Very rare first edition. - Delve into the legal and cultural landscape of medieval England with this essential work on English law. Written in the 13th century by Henry de Bracton, this foundational text offers insights into the legal philosophy and practice of the era, as well as its broader cultural and historical context. - Title page oft [Five books on the laws and customs of England; divided into various treatises, in order to make a collection of diverse and most ancient books, with great care, now for the first time in vulgate type: what is in each of them, the next page will show]. London: Apud Richardum Tottellum [At the house of Richard Tottel]. - Edges of the frist four leaves and the last leaf reinforced, occasionaly very light spoting, some leaves a bit browned, as always leaves 173 - 174 omitted, some misnumbering, leave 362 numbered 360, 439 numbered 437, very few annotated, some underlining.
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