"Antique Book Spanish Civil Law From 1737, Vellum +++ Condition"
Title: Commentarii Juris Civilis In Hispaniae Regias Constitutiones by Alphonso de AzevedoYear: 1737
Author: Alphonso de Azevedo
Publisher: Fratres Deville, Lugduni
Language: Latin
Pages per book:
I = 314
II= 632
III= 471
IV= 466
V= 304
VI= 146 + Memorabilium
Description:
This is an unique complete six-volume set of Commentarii Juris Civilis In Hispaniae Regias Constitutiones written by Alphonso de Azevedo and published in 1737 by the Fratres Deville in Lugduni (Lyon). The set covers a detailed commentary on civil law and royal constitutions in Spain, reflecting Azevedo’s vast expertise as a doctor of law.
Each volume is bound in contemporary vellum, typical of 18th-century academic books, and remains in remarkably good condition. The title pages are beautifully adorned with engravings, with intricate illustrations reflecting the high-quality craftsmanship of the period. The large engraved frontispiece in each volume enhances the visual appeal of this collection. The red and black ink used in the title text stands out clearly, providing a striking contrast.
This set is highly sought after by collectors of legal history and scholars of Spanish jurisprudence. The volumes are well-preserved, with tight bindings and legible text, showing minimal signs of wear. Vellum covers have some discoloration and natural aging, but all six volumes remain structurally sound.
Measures:
Height: 35 cm
Width: 23 cm
Condition Report:
The volumes show very little wear for their age, with some signs of aging and occasional foxing on the pages. There are no tears or missing pages, and the vellum bindings remain firm. Overall, the set is in outstanding condition and highly collectible. Each volume retains its original engraved title page, adding further to its value and aesthetic appeal.
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