Constitutions, y altres drets de Cathalunya : compilats en virtut del cap. de Cort XXIIII. de las Corts per la S.C. y Reyal Maiestat del rey Don Philip nostre senyor celebradas en la vila de Montso any M.D. LXXXV.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Catalonia (Principality)

Contributor:

Spain. Sovereign (1556-1598 : Philip II)

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Laws, etc.

Language:

Catalan

Latin

Subjects (All):

Law--Spain--Catalonia.

Law.

Constitutions.

Spain--Catalonia.

Constitutions--Spain--Catalonia.

Catalonia (Spain)--Politics and government--16th century--Sources.

Catalonia (Spain).

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)

Physical Description:

3 volumes in 1 ; 38 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Vol. 2 has title: Pragmaticas y altres drets de Cathalunya

Vol. 3 has title: Constitutions y altres drets de Cathalunya, superfluos, contraris, y corregits

Fingerprint:

i.nt 0.9. esr- prgu (3) 1588 (R)

1.1. m-ca ise, trpr (3) 1599 (R)

Place of Publication:

En Barcelona : En casa de Hubert Gotart, Any M.D.LXXXVIIII-M.D.LXXXVIIII [1588-1589]

Language Note:

Catalan and Latin.

Notes:

Publisher statement from colophon of v. 1.

Colophon, v. 1: Foren estampadas las presents Constitutions, en la ciutat de Barcelona, en casa de Hubert Gotart, any de nostre Senyor. 1588.

Vols. 2-3 publ. 1589.

Vol. 1: [54], 584, [36] p.; v. 2: [4], 171 [i.e. 175], [9] p.; v. 3: [4], 72 p.

In v. 2, gathering E is signed E, e2, E2, E3, etc., and the pair E2.9 duplicates the page numbering of the preceding leaves (65-66 and 77-78), suggesting that the "e2" pair has been added to the original eight-leaf gathering.

Errata: v. 1, chi1a.

Initials, tailpieces.

Double columns.

Woodcut arms of Barcelona and Catalonia on title-page of each vol.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy bound in full leather, stamped and gilded with four raised bands on spine; page edges stippled red; minor wear to front and back covers resulting in some loss of gilding.

Lea Library copy has the bookplate and autograph, dated 1879, of Henry Charles Lea on front pastedown.

Lea Library copy has two effaced ms. inscriptions on title leaf; some marginal ms. notes and a few marks throughout.

Lea Library copy bound with: Catalonia (Principality). [Laws, etc.] Constitutions fetes per la S.C.R. Magestat del rey Don Phelip Segon. Estampat en Barcelona : En casa de Gabriel Graels, y Giraldo Dotil, any 1603.

Cited in:

Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.), 60360

OCLC:

55584812