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three old books are stacked on top of each other on a tablean open book with a black and white title on itan old book that is sitting on a tablean open book with a picture of louis xiv on itan open book with two wooden sticks sticking out of itan open book on a table with two wooden sticks sticking out of itan old book that is sitting on top of a tablean old book that is sitting on a tablean old book with writing on it sitting on top of a tablean open book with a pencil on top of itan old book with a black and white image of a bird on itan open book with a pencil sticking out of itan open book with a wooden stick sticking out of it on a tablea close up of a book on a white surface with a pen
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4 volumes: - Ordinance of Louis XIV… Issued at Saint-Germain-en-Laye in April 1667 [followed by] Edicts and Declarations of the King concerning the Reform of the Judiciary. Paris, published by selected partners, 1760, small 12mo, XXIV pp. – 544 pp. (continuous pagination for both parts) – 3 folios. Contemporary binding in grained brown calfskin, ribbed spine, decorated panels, red edges. - Handwritten ink ex-libris: ‘Cogniasse-Dubreuil’, with a contemporary ink annotation on the reverse of the title page. Scuffing to the spine; paper slightly yellowed in places. - Ordinance of Louis XIV... Issued at Saint-Germain-en-Laye in April 1667 [followed by] A collection of edicts and declarations concerning the Reform of Justice from August 1669 [followed by] Ordinance of Louis XIV... Issued at Saint-Germain-en-Laye in August 1670. Concerning criminal matters. [followed by] Ordinance of Louis XIV... Serving as Regulations for Merchants’ Trade. Issued at Saint-Germain-en-Laye in March 1673. Paris, published by the selected partners, 1720, 4 parts, small 12mo, 2ff.-248pp. - 94 pp. - 118 pp. - 92 pp. Bound in the period in a single volume of grained brown calfskin, ribbed spine, panels decorated with gold fleurs-de-lis, red edges. - Handwritten ink bookplate: Cogniasse-Dubreuil; gold lettering on the spine slightly faded; first title page stained and lined; minor imperfections elsewhere. - [CHAUDON (Louis-Mayeul)]. The Manual Chronologist, to serve as an introduction to the Manual Geographer. In which one finds the principal periods of the history of each people, the succession of the Hebrew patriarchs, judges and kings, of all the sovereigns of the great and small monarchies... the monarchs of modern history, the holders of the great fiefs, the Grand Masters of Malta (sic), etc. New edition... Paris, Le Jay, 1770, substantial volume, small 12mo, 2ff.-Vpp.-432pp.-1f.- folded plate. Contemporary marbled fawn calf binding, ribbed spine, decorated panels, red title label, red edges. - One yellowed quire. A pleasant copy nonetheless; the binding is fresh. - FLEURY (Abbé Claude). The Customs of the Israelites... [followed by:] The Customs of the Christians. 2 works in-16 (7.3 x 13.3 cm). Bound together in one volume in brown calfskin, ribbed spine, decorated panels, title label, marbled edges. - Tears to the caps; corners slightly bumped. The Customs of the Israelites, or the Model of a Simple and Sincere Policy for the Government of States and the Reform of Morals... Fifth, corrected and expanded edition. Brussels, Frics, 1700; 4 unnumbered folios – 205 pages. – Agriculture in the Holy Land; arts and crafts; clothing; food; entertainment; administration; war; sects and superstitions; etc. The Manners of Christians. Brussels and Liège, Jean Broncart, n.d. (privilege 1686); 4ff.n.ch.– 250 pp.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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