May 15, 2012 - Sale 2279

Sale 2279 - Lot 142

Price Realized: $ 210
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
PITHOU, PIERRE, editor. Mosaycarum et Romanarum legum collatio. [12], 241, [11] pages. 8vo, contemporary vellum; contents browned, minor dampstaining in upper outer corners. Heidelberg: Samuel Broun, 1656

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Comparison of selected topics in Mosaic and Roman law, apparently dating to the 4th or 5th century and first published by Pithou in 1573. bound with: [Lyser, Johann.] Discursus politicus de polygamia, Auctore Theophilo Alethaeo [pseudo.] . . . Editio altera multo auctior. 173 pages. "Friburgi" [i. e., Amsterdam], 1676. Defense of polygamy on scriptural grounds. and: Feltmann, Gerhard. Tractatus de Polygamia. Das ist: Gewissenhaftes und Schrifftmässiges Gespräch zwischen Weltmann und Sittmann. [2], 217 pages. Leipzig: Johann Köhler for Matthäus Birckner, 1677. Response to another of Lyser's publications on polygamy.