ELZEVIR - FINE BINDING] CORVINUS, JOHANNES ARNOLDI. Ioan. Arn. Corviniic Posthvmvs Pacianvs; sev, Definitiones, iuris utriusq . Amsterdam: Ludovic Elzevir[ium], 1643. First Elzevir edition. Full dark-green straight grain morocco by Simier, signed at the foot of the spine, the covers with the arms of Stuart Baron de Rothesay surrounded by a leafy roll, the spine in six compartments, lettered in 2 and 4, the others with leaf tools against a fine seme, all edges gilt (de Rothesay's typical binding for his Elzevirs). 5 x 2 3/4 inches (12.5 x 7 cm); 5 ff., 499, [78] pp. Minute rubbing to head, but a fine example, from the celebrated Mortimer Schiff collection of bookbindings, with his leather label. An important work on canon law, edited by Giulio Pace, presented in a very beautiful binding of distinguished provenance. C
ELZEVIR - FINE BINDING] CORVINUS, JOHANNES ARNOLDI. Ioan. Arn. Corviniic Posthvmvs Pacianvs; sev, Definitiones, iuris utriusq . Amsterdam: Ludovic Elzevir[ium], 1643. First Elzevir edition. Full dark-green straight grain morocco by Simier, signed at the foot of the spine, the covers with the arms of Stuart Baron de Rothesay surrounded by a leafy roll, the spine in six compartments, lettered in 2 and 4, the others with leaf tools against a fine seme, all edges gilt (de Rothesay's typical binding for his Elzevirs). 5 x 2 3/4 inches (12.5 x 7 cm); 5 ff., 499, [78] pp. Minute rubbing to head, but a fine example, from the celebrated Mortimer Schiff collection of bookbindings, with his leather label. An important work on canon law, edited by Giulio Pace, presented in a very beautiful binding of distinguished provenance. C
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