[Postincunabulum]. Gregory IX. Compendium textuale compillationis decretalium Gregorii Noni sine qua. Paris, Galliot Du Pré, Jean de La Garde and Geoffroy de Marnef, 30.05.1506. In 16° (122 x 88 mm); 252, [2], 253-534 folios. Text printed partly in red and black, initials on black criblé ground (first paper cut and pasted on white paper, tear to one paper and to colophon). Modern vellum binding, gilt and chiseled cuts. Reglé specimen of this very rare canon law edition, likely edited by Baquelier.

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