1686 DUTCH LAW Simon van Leeuwen Amsterdam Roman Holland Court Cases Amsterdam

1686 DUTCH LAW Simon van Leeuwen Amsterdam Roman Holland Court Cases Amsterdam

Simon van Leeuwen was a 17^th-century Dutch lawyer best-known for his history and commentary on Roman-Dutch Law. This book, “Het Rooms-Hollands-regt”, was Leeuwen’s attempt at writing a reference to daily law in Holland identifying ordinances and customs as well as clarifying and discussing court judgements. This 1678 Dutch printing is an impressive tome – solid and clean vellum binding – a rare and highly desirable 17^th-century Dutch law book.

Item number: #20370

Price: $599

LEEUWEN, Simon van

Het Rooms-Hollands-regt, waar in de Roomse wetten met het huydendaagse Neerlands regt, in alles dat tot de dagelijkse onderhouding kan dienen, met een bysondre kortheit, so wel in de vaste regts-stoffen, als in de manier van regts-vordering over een gebragt warden

t’Amsteldam, : by Hendrik en de wed. van Dirk Boom …, 1686.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [46], 676, [30]
• Provenance: Bookplate – Harold A. Wernher
  • Major-General Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, GCVO, TD (1893–1973) was a British military officer. Being appointed by Prime Minister Winston Churchill as Co-Ordinator of Ministry and Science Facilities (CMSF), Wernher was in charge of overseeing the construction of all the Mulberry Harbour components, and thus played an important role in coordinating the logistics of Operation Overlord in World War II.
• Language: Dutch
• Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
• Size: ~8.25in X 6.75in (21cm x 17cm)

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