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DANSKE LOV

Kong Christian Den Femtis Danske Lov. Cph: Printed by Joachim Schmedtgen 1683. 1st ed. 4to. With portrait. Wide margins. [16] 1014 [43]. Title and portrait reinforced (inner margin). Bound in cont. full calf, red edges. Binding restored.

Kong Christian Den Femtis Danske Lov (Danish Code) is the most comprehensive Danish statute book in Danish legal history. It previously formed the basis for the Danish legislation and parts of the Code are still in force. Bibl.Dan. I, 640, Thesaurus #431.

Provenance: Flemming Erik Pedersen (1931–2020).

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Paintings, furniture, carpets, decorative arts and books, 8 March 2021

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4,000–6,000 DKK

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10,000 DKK