Liber Sextus Decretalium D. Bonificii Papae VIII. Clementis Papae..

1584. Lyon: De Licentia D.N. Gregorii, 1584. Folio.. Lyon: De Licentia D.N. Gregorii, 1584. Folio. OCLC Locates No Copies in North America: A Scarce 1584 Printing of Texts from the Corpus Juris Canonici, This Copy from a German Jesuit Library Boniface VIII, Pope [c.1235-1303]. Clement V, Pope [c.1264-1314]. John XXII, Pope [1244-1334]. D'Andrea, Giovanni [c.1270-1348], Glossator. Liber Sextus Decretalium D. Bonifacii Papae VIII. Clementis Papae V. Constitutiones. Extravagantes tum Viginti D. Ioannis Papae XXII. Tum Communes. Haec Omnia cum Suis Glossis Suae Integritati Restituta, & Ad Exemplar Romanum Diligenter Recognita. Lyon: De Licentia D.N. Gregorii XIII. Pont. Max., 1584. [viii] pp., 870, [6] pp.; 348; 364 cols., [22] pp. Folio (15-1/2" x 10"; 39.3 x 25.4 cm). Contemporary paneled pigskin, raised bands, blind fillets and faint hand-lettered title and shelf mark to spine, fragments of thong ties. Light soiling, faint staining and a few small marks to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, corners bumped and moderately worn, spine darkened, minor worming to pastedowns, endleaves and adjacent leaves, including title page, front free endpaper detached and edgeworn. Title page, with large woodcut device, printed in red and black, full-page woodcut of Pope Boniface within historiated border depicting biblical figures and church fathers to verso of p. 4, large woodcut diagrammatic trees of family relations (consanguinitatis, affinitatis) to ?1, ?3 (pp. [1], [3] following Liber Sextus) and foot of L6 (cols. 341-342 of Clementis). Moderate toning to interior, faint dampstaining to margins in places, annotations and underlining in an early hand to a few leaves, later owner inscription of the Jesuit College of Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria to head of title page, which is lightly soiled. A very good copy of a scarce imprint. $2,500. **THIS DESCRIPTION IS TRUNCATED DUE TO CHARACTER LIMITS. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR A COMPLETE VERSION.** * This volume collects several texts from the compilation known as the Corpus Juris Canonici: the Liber Sextus Decretalium of Boniface VIII (1298), the Liber Quinque Decretalium of Gregory IX (1234), the Liber Septimus Decretalium of John XXII, better known as the Constitutiones Clementis V or simply Clementinae (1317), the Extravagantes of John XXII (1325) and the.