[GREEK] THEOPHILUS, Antecessor. Institutiones Iuris Civilis In Graecam linguam per Theophilum Antecesssorem. Paris, Christianus Wechelus, 1534. 1 vol. in-8. Contemporary full vellum with flaps, handwritten title on spine. Edition printed entirely in Greek. Latin preface by Wigle Van Aytta (known as Viglius Zuichemus) dated 1533. Printer's mark on last leaf. Early handwritten notes in Latin for the preface and Greek for the text. Handwritten bookplate on title page: "Ex libris Carm. Discal. Couv. Brux" and stamp of provenance P. R. Keller. Binding restored, original spine rebacked on modern parchment, endpapers renewed. Small trace of adhesive paper in margin of title page.

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