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Caccialupis, De ludo, Siena, 1494, modern calf

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October 4, 09:33 AM GMT

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6,000 - 8,000 EUR

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Johannes Baptista de Caccialupis and Angelus de Periglis


Two works printed by Henricus de Harlem in Siena in one volume, comprising:


Caccialupis. De ludo. Siena: Henricus de Harlem, 10 October 1494, 12 leaves, a-b4 [c4], double column, 63 lines plus headline, gothic type


Angelus de Periglis. Repetitio legis "In suis" Digesti "De liberis et posthumis". Siena: Henricus de Harlem, 28 May 1494, 20 leaves, A-E4, 62 lines plus headline, gothic type


2 works in one volume, Royal folio (384 x 275mm.), manuscript foliation (indicating that these two were part of a larger volume), a few early annotations, modern tan goatskin, occasional light foxing, binding very slightly rubbed


RARE. Caccialupi (c. 1420-1496) was a jurist who taught at the University of Siena from the 1450s to the 1470s. This legal treatise on gambling was written in 1466 and first printed in 1493 in Urbino, together with other legal treatises.


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