Author: DONEAU Hugues (1527 - 1591) - Hugo DONELLUS - Zacharius PALTHENIUS ( secondary author ) :
Title: Hug. Donelli ... Commentarii absolutissimi ad II. III. IV. VI. et VIII. libros Codicis Justinianei, & Lib. Dig. XLV. De Verb. Obligat.
Description: .: 18. Francofurti (Frankfurt), Zacharias Palthenius & Jonas Rosa, 1599, very thick in folio, 34 x 21 cm, (viii) + 790 + (1) pp, index. Bound with ( second part ) ; Commentarii absolutissimi, Ad titulum digestorum re verborum obligationibus..., ib., 1599, (vi) + 416 + (28) pp, index.. Title page of the first and the second book printed in black and red, large woodcut vignettes on the title pages. (complete). USTC 664388 Bound with; Commentariorum sive Recitationum ad librum quartum Codicis Justinianei..., ib., 1602, (28) + 415 + (33) pp (of which 3 pp blank), index. , large woodcut vignette on the title page. ( complete). HPB reference : Cty.01.2129749. Contemporary vellum, raised spine with manuscript title, ornate blindtooling on front and back, red edges, traces of ties. Some damage at the spine, with very small loss of material, some pages a bit browned but still a fine and impressive book. Hugues Doneau (1507 - 1591) studied law at Toulouse, specialized in Roman law and became rector of Heidelberg University. He also taught at Leiden University. .

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