[Law] Ius civile manuscriptorum
Librorum ope, summa diligentia et integerrima fide infinitis locis emendatum, et perpetuis notis illustratum. Ed. by Francois Douaren and Louis Roussard. Antwerp, Plantin, 1558. With: Codicis Dn. Iustiniani Sacratissimi Principis PP. A. Ex Repetia Prælectione, Lib. XII. Ed. by Francois Douaren and Louis Roussard. Antwerp, Plantin, 1568. 1 part in 2 vols. 9 parts (incl. index part) in 7 vols. (70), 219, (1), (4 blank), 264; 317, (2), (1 blank), 334, (12); 729-1076; 522 (2); 460,(3), (1 blank), (index); 603; 775, (1 blank), 55, (1 blank) pp. All Plantin titles with woodcut printer's mark. Uniformly bound in full calf, raised spine with gilt compartments and red morocco letterpiece with gilt title, red sprinkled edges and gilt outer dentelles.
8 out of 12, seldomly seen complete, w. bookplates on upper pastedowns of And. Violet. Corpus Iuris Civilis printed in Greek and Latin by Plantin and edited by Francois Douaren and Louis Roussard. Every title page with ms. ex libris by Nicolai Fagel(?). Vol. 1, 3, and 9 with ms. indices on blank flyleafs. Part 5 (vol. 3) not printed by Plantin. (total 7)