Dec 02, 2004 - Sale 2025

Sale 2025 - Lot 197

Price Realized: $ 1,092
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
JUSTINIAN I, Emperor of the East. Codicis Justiniani amplissimu[m] argumentu[m]. Large woodcut depicting election of Holy Roman Emperor on 2a10v. [16], [2], 368 leaves (with index bound in front); lacks M8. Printed in red and black throughout. Folio, 420x285 mm, old 1/2 calf, top of spine rubbed and wormed, upper outer cover corners damaged; some light marginal dampstaining in lower margins. (Lyon: Nicolaus de Benedictis, 7 October 1506)

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Handsomely printed edition. Adams J501 (1509 Benedictis edition).