Jurisprudence - Hayme, Thomas. Allgemeines Teutsches Juristisches Lexicon, containing all the common laws in Germany. With engraved frontispiece by Bernigeroth. Leipzig, Gleditsch Sohn, 1738. 7 pp., 1357 p. 22 x 12.5 cm. Contemporary leather binding with gilt-stamped spine label, rich spine gilding and paste-down color binding (somewhat rubbed, small worm marks). Only edition. - Zischka 178 - Comprises the legal forms commonly used in the German Empire in long articles, countless individual headwords with cross-references. - Provenance: Engraved bookplate of the Juel family library on Valdemars Slot. - Corners of a few leaves creased, clean copy, beautifully bound. VAT: *

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