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583 - [JOUSSE (Daniel)]. Treatise on the jurisdiction of the treas…
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Estimate €250 - €300
Description
[JOUSSE (Daniel)]. Treatise on the jurisdiction of the treasurers of France, both in matters of the Crown’s estates and public works, and in matters of finance; in which the scope and limits of this jurisdiction are discussed… By M***, Councillor at the Presidial Court of Orléans. Paris: Debure Brothers, 1777. 2 vols. in-12, LX-372 pp. and 576 pp., marbled calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). First edition. Jousse’s work is the most important publication on the institution of the Treasurers. The first volume sets out the details of their powers, whilst the second provides the regulatory texts relating to them, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. A fine copy.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 2 of 4 – Nos. 550 to 1084
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Auction time 08/20/2026 at 11:00 AM
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