(HELCEL Antoni Zygmunt), Ancient Polish law monuments

Ancient Polish law monuments

Preceded by a historical-critical argument of the so-called Wiślicki legislation of Casimir the Great. In text from old manuscripts critically selected published ... Volume 1. Warsaw 1856 . Nakł. Rev. Gustav Sennewald. Fonts druk. C.K. of the University of Cracow. 4, pp. [8], CCLXVII, [2], 428, fawn binding with booklet cover. pasted on front and back.
Own stamp. "From the collection of Klemens Dzieduszycki". Cloth and rubbing of covers, spine missing, book block loosened, front cover with several pages loose, some stains on pages in places. Contains, among others: Summa główna Statutes of Casimir the Great, King of Poland, with translation by magister and doctor Xswietoslaw of Wojcieszyn; Casimir the Great's Letter of Founding and Appointment of the University of Cracow of 1364; Act of Appointment of the Cracow Salt Mines issued by Casimir the Great of 1368; Excerpts from the earliest court books of the Land of Cracow, namely from the years 1388, 1389, 1390; Statutes and Resolutions of Mazovia; and others. A. Helcel (1808-1870), November insurgent, Polish historian of the state and law, publisher, conservative politician, member of the Legislative Sejm in Kroměříž, to the Galician National Sejm and the Austrian Council of State.