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HEEMS, Nicolas (also known as NICOLAUS DE BRUXELLA and NICOLAUS DE CAPELLA; 1470-1532). Compendium quatuor librorum institutionum. Louvain: Theodoricus Martinus, 1513. 4° (199 x 143mm). (Title and last leaf soiled, early marginal repair in F1, a number of corners dog-eared or with small losses, copious early marginalia throughout.) Bound in an early manuscript vellum leaf (worn and soiled, text block detached). Provenance: ?Georgius Woilfeitus (title inscription) -- James Sheppard (inscription) -- Charles Roberts (inscription on upper side).
FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARE LAW BOOK by Heems who gave the first course of civil law at Leuven. Apparently NOT IN THE ROYAL LIBRARY OF BELGIUM NOR THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF LEUVEN. WorldCat records copies only at the Royal Library of the Netherlands, and Rostock University Library. Further editions were issued in 1544 and 1552.
FIRST EDITION OF THIS RARE LAW BOOK by Heems who gave the first course of civil law at Leuven. Apparently NOT IN THE ROYAL LIBRARY OF BELGIUM NOR THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF LEUVEN. WorldCat records copies only at the Royal Library of the Netherlands, and Rostock University Library. Further editions were issued in 1544 and 1552.