1535 BAVARIAN LAW 1ed Wilhelm IV Judicial Orders of 1520 Germany Munich RARE

WILHELM IV, Duchy of Bavaria

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An exceedingly rare first edition printing of the 16th-century legal reforms of Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria!

 

In 1520, Wilhelm IV had hopes of modernizing and consolidating the legal system in Bavaria. He did so by adjusting the roles of government officials, standardizing criminal law procedure, and adopting the principles of ancient Roman law. These orders, known as the Judicial Orders of 1520, helped establish the modernization of law in not only Bavaria, but in Western Europe as a whole.

 

This impressive undated first edition of “Gerichtzordnung im Bayrn” was published in Munich and features the original, decorative half-vellum binding!

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1535 BAVARIAN LAW 1ed Wilhelm IV Judicial Orders of 1520 Germany Munich RARE

 

An exceedingly rare first edition printing of the 16th-century legal reforms of Duke Wilhelm IV of Bavaria!

 

In 1520, Wilhelm IV had hopes of modernizing and consolidating the legal system in Bavaria. He did so by adjusting the roles of government officials, standardizing criminal law procedure, and adopting the principles of ancient Roman law. These orders, known as the Judicial Orders of 1520, helped establish the modernization of law in not only Bavaria, but in Western Europe as a whole.

 

This impressive undated first edition of “Gerichtzordnung im Bayrn” was published in Munich and features the original, decorative half-vellum binding!

 

Item number: #27149

Price: $1500

 

WILHELM IV, Duchy of Bavaria

 

Gerichtzordnung Im[m] fürstnthumb Obern vnd Nidern Bayrn : Anno 1520 aufgericht

 

[Munich: Andreas Schobser, ca. 1535]. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • [32], lxxxvii leaves
  • References: USTC 854734
  • Language: German
  • Binding: ORIGINAL vellum binding
    • Decorative and embossed
  • Size: ~12.25in X 8.75in (31.5cm x 22.5cm)
  • EXCEEDINGLY RARE

 

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27149

Categories

Law & Government

European History

Authors

WILHELM IV, Duchy of Bavaria

Printing Date

16th Century

Language

German

Binding

Vellum

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete