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1667 Scarce Latin vellum Book - The Four Books of the Institutions of Emperor Justinian - Imperatoris justiniani institutionum libri IV.

1667 Scarce Latin vellum Book - The Four Books of the Institutions of Emperor Justinian - Imperatoris justiniani institutionum libri IV.

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Author: Justinian. Denis Godefroy.
Title: Imperatoris Ivstiniani Institvtionvm Libri IV : adiecti sunt ex Digestis tit. de verb. significatione de reg.iur. et in hac postrema impressione Institutionum epitome Dionisij Gothofredi I.C. ; cum indice ad eosdem & facili, & breui.
Language: Text in Latin.
Publisher: Venetiis, Apud Guerilios, 1667.
Size: small 4.5 " X 2.5 ". 
Pages: 496 pages + index.
Binding: Attractive and very good full vellum binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a removable protective mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing and staining -  as shown, old drawing of a grape cluster on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the illustrated title page.

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The book: Attractive and scarce 17th-century edition of The Four Books of the Institutions of Emperor Justinian, one of the foundational texts of Western legal tradition, representing both ancient Roman legal thought and its continued relevance in post-medieval Europe.