Roman Law, 1705

Denis Godefroy:

Corpus juris civilis romani in quatuor partes distinctum, cum appendice.

Leipzig, Gleditsch & Frankfurt am Mayn, Knoch, 1705. 27 x 21,5 cms. [100] + 18 pp. + cols. 19-149 + [4] pp. + cols. 1-1872 + [16] pp. + cols. 1-1024 + [8] pp. + cols. 1-456 + [13] pp. + cols. 1-78 + [2] pp. + cols. 1-332 + engraved frontispiece portrait.

Contemporary full blindstamped pigskin. Traces of use: binding and endleaves worn, covers warped and somewhat soiled, half-title creased, portrait with small hole affecting the background, one leaf with vellum index tab and torn into text, occasional tears, small holes and stains, a few leaves with very slight loss, occasional inkstains and a few annotations.