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BEAUMARCHAIS. DU FAIL. SAUVAGEAU, father and son.
See original version (French)
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BEAUMARCHAIS. DU FAIL. SAUVAGEAU, father and son.
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
BEAUMARCHAIS. DU FAIL. SAUVAGEAU, father and son.
[18th-CENTURY LAW AND CUSTOMS]
LOT comprising 2 works in 3 volumes in their period bindings.
-BEAUMARCHAIS, Pierre-Augustin, Caron de.
[COLLECTION].
Mémoire à consulter, by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais.
(Paris), J.G. Clousier, 1775.
In-4. Marbled fawn sheepskin of the period, ribbed spine, blonde title label, decorated panels, gilt roulettes on the headbands and footbands, red edges (skin wear, a few oxidised quires).
A fine copy of this collection on the case, notably the Goëzman affair.
PAMPHLETS. ESTATE.
-DU FAIL, Noël. SAUVAGEAU, father and son. CHAPEL.
The Most Solemn Judgements and Regulations Issued by the Parliament of Brittany, compiled by Noël Dufail de la Hérissaye
Nantes: Jacques Mareschal, 1715–1716.
2 volumes in-4, (4) ff., 576 pp., (10) ff. and (4) ff., 473 pp.; 112 pp., (6) ff. Contemporary fawn sheepskin, ribbed spine, red title label, ornate panels, speckled edges (spine rubbed, lower caps missing but interior still fresh).
A fine copy in its contemporary binding.
A rare complete edition, revised and expanded by Mathurin and Michel Sauvageau. Michel Sauvageau, a lawyer at the Parliament of Brittany and the King’s prosecutor in Vannes, was the author of *Coutumes de Bretagne*, published in Rennes in 1734.
Title page adorned with a fine wood-engraved typographic mark featuring the grand coat of arms of the Duchy of Brittany. Initial letters and headbands.
Handwritten ex libris from the period bearing the title ‘Dorré de Lauvière’.
See original version (French)
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