Book bindings of rich blindstamped pigskin across wooden boards,

Germany, 2nd half 17th century, boards decorated with a series of roll stamps and with heavily ribbed back, with two decorated copper clamps, folio.

Top of spine slightly worn, boards trifle stained yet a fine and well-preserved example of German binding art. Content: Alexandri Trentacinqui JC. praeclarissimi, ac Patricii Aquilani, Practicarum resolutionum juris libri tres (...). Edition nova (...). Frankfurt am Main, 1668, (20,1139,(17) p. (slightly browned and minor other defects, yet a good copy).