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Leyes de los Adelantados Mayores: Regulations, Attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Concerning the King's Vicar In the Judiciary and in Territorial Administration
by MacDonald, Robert A.; editor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 156954123X
- ISBN 13
- 9781569541234
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 2000. Scholarly commentary, notes, and transcription of the one extant medieval version of this manuscript of a law establishing a new class of secular officials, with comparisons to 18th century copies and a version published in 1836. The transcription is only three pages; the bulk of the book discusses its context, vocabulary, and style. Commentary, critical apparatus and most text are in English, the transcription is of course in Spanish, untranslated. Publisher's Legal Series No. 25, hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Light wear to book, which appears unread. Text clean; vi, [2], 180 pages + colophon; b/w facsimile manuscript page, bibliography. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarto.
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- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0782
- Title
- Leyes de los Adelantados Mayores: Regulations, Attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Concerning the King's Vicar In the Judiciary and in Territorial Administration
- Author
- MacDonald, Robert A.; editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 156954123X
- ISBN 13
- 9781569541234
- Publisher
- Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Medieval Spain, Spanish Law, Castilian Law, Hispanic Law, Legal History, Legal Theory, Spanish Government, Medieval Manuscripts, Spain, España, Alfonsine
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- Books, Prints, Drawings & Paper;
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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