May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 161

Unsold
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
Aragao, Antonio Barnabe d'Elescano.
Demetrio Moderno, ou o Bibliografo Juridico Portuguez.

Lisbon: Silva Godinho, 1781.

First edition, second issue (with five preliminary leaves), octavo, bound in contemporary mottled calf, gilt-tooled spine with label; toning to contents, small burn mark on half-title and title, damp stains affecting approximately twenty-four leaves, some other soiling, 7 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.

Arago's Demetrio is the first bibliography of Portuguese law books.