[UNIVERSITÀ' DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA] - Statuta spectabilis et almae vniuersitatis iuristarum Patauini gymnasii. Venice: Geronimo de Giberti, 1550-1551.   First Edition of the Statutes of Padua and other extant documents relating to the history of the University. Only one copy can be traced as having sold at auction in 1932 (RBH).   4to (207 x 152mm). Printer's device on title, 2 large armorial woodcuts on verso of A1 and A3, woodcut initials, with final blank (few light stains, title lightly soiled). Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine and to bottom edge, early vellum used with stitching (part of vellum detached from text block, lacking ties, some staining, spotting and light worming). Provenance: a few early annotations.


Estimate € 500 - 800

Sold € 700

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