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Binding, 16th century
English (Cambridge) blind-stamped calf with concentric frames, inner frame made of roll composed of medallion heads separated by branches of foliage (Oldham, HM.g(2)) attributed to a Cambridge binder, outer frame made of large roll composed of ornamental foliage with small rolls either side (according to J.C.T.Oates, the rolls were used by Thomas Thomas, later Cambridge University printer); evidence of clasps
Title: Infortiatum. Quinquaginta librorum digestorum seu pandectarum juris civilis tomus secundus (Lyon, 1539)
Shelfmark: M.2.12 (catalogue record)
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