BONIFACIUS VIII (c.1235-1303). Liber sextus Decretalium, with gloss of Johannes Andreae (c. 1270-1348). Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 12 March 1482.
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BONIFACIUS VIII (c.1235-1303). Liber sextus Decretalium, with gloss of Johannes Andreae (c. 1270-1348). Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 12 March 1482.

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BONIFACIUS VIII (c.1235-1303). Liber sextus Decretalium, with gloss of Johannes Andreae (c. 1270-1348). Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 12 March 1482.

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CLEMENS V (c.1264-1314). Constitutiones, with gloss of Johannes Andreae. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 15 January 1482.

Two fundamental texts of canon law united in one volume, with contemporary illumination and binding. Boniface: HC(+Add) *3603; GW 4868; BMC II, 422; Bod-inc B-471; BSB-Ink B-713; Goff B-993. Clemens: HC *5427; Bod-inc C-370; BMC II 421; GW 7095; BSB-Ink C-444; Goff C-725.

2 works in one volume, median folio (342 x 235mm). Printed in red and black, with final blank leaf in first work and first blank in second work, illuminated initial with white modelling opening each work, other initials alternating in red or blue (small wormholes at beginning and end touching some letters, Boniface with neat repaired tear without loss in m7,8 and n1-3, ?stamp removed from first leaf). Contemporary German blindstamped calf over wooden boards, metal corner- and centrepieces, vellum rear flyleaf, later paper spine label (short splits at spine, rubbed, small wormholes). Provenance: contemporary annotations.


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