Mantica, Francesco. Vaticanae lucubrationes de tacitis et ambiguis conventionibus. 2 parts in 1 volume. Editio postrema magno studio a mendis repurgata. 8 Bl., 762 pp., 1 w. Bl.; 4 Bl., 736 pp., 74 Bl. (index). Title in black and red. With 2 woodcut printer brands. 31.5 x 19.5 cm. Blind embossed pig leather band d. C. (somewhat more rubbed, Vdeckel weakly thrown, upper capital slightly torn, back somewhat worm-spured) with RSchild. (Geneva), Samuel Chouet, 1662. See NBG XXX, 286 (EA 1609). – Later Geneva edition of the main work of the Italian cardinal and jurist Francesco Mantica (1534-1614), first published in 1609, which became one of the most important interpreters of dogmatic law in the 16th century. ==References====External links==* Official website* Official website==External links== Two-column pressure.