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LE ROUILLÉ, Guillaume. Le Gra(n)t Coustumier du pays & Co(m)…
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LE ROUILLÉ, Guillaume. Le Gra(n)t Coustumier du pays & Co(m)…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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LE ROUILLÉ, Guillaume. Le Gra(n)t Coustumier du pays & Co(m)té du Maine... avec la glose, additions, allégations et concordances tant du droit canon que civil... Paris, François Regnault, 1535. Large in-4 (31 x 21 cm), (27)-CXXXVII-(5) ff. 18th century speckled calf, 6 ribbed spine, havana title-piece, fleurons, stars and gilt fillets, gilt roulette on the edges, spotted edges (corners and edges rubbed, tail cap missing, small wormholes in the lower margin). Woodcut title in black and red, text in two columns. First edition of Guillaume Le Rouillé's commentary (in Latin); the text of the custom itself was first printed in 1509. This is the third work by Guillaume Le Rouillé (1494-1555), a jurisconsult from Alençon, who followed the same work on the Normandy customs by a year. Beautiful Gothic printing. Bechtel, C-789. Brunet II, 573. Renouard IV, 1279.
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