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82 - NICE. Statutes of the City of Nice. Nice, Printed by the Soc…
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Estimate €250 - €300
Description
NICE. Statutes of the City of Nice. Nice, Printed by the Società tipografica, 1784. 1 vol. in-4. Paperback, blue covers, handwritten title on the spine. Coat of arms of the City of Nice on the title page. The statutes of the City of Nice had previously been printed in Turin in 1578, in Mondovi in 1600, in Turin and Nice in 1659, and again in Nice in 1673. Published in the Nice dialect, these regulations governing the various trade guilds cover many aspects of daily life in Nice at the end of the 18th century: de’ panattieri, del macello, della carne porcina, de’ lasagnaj e facitori di vermicelli, dell’acquavite, del sapone, delle taverne dell’olio, dei dazj del pistre, de’ pesi e delle misure, de’ mercati, de’ pesci, de’ mercanti di panni al minuto, de droghieri, de rivenditori e pizzicagnoli, etc. Paper loss on the spine and edges; narrow margins on the title page; foxing in the margins.
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