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Maître Pascal BLOUET

454 - TERRASSON (Antoine): A History of Roman Jurisprudence, cover…
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Estimate €80 - €100
Description
TERRASSON (Antoine): A History of Roman Jurisprudence, covering its origins and development from the founding of Rome to the present day… With a collection of the surviving contracts, wills and other legal documents of the ancient Romans. To serve as an introduction to the study of the Corpus Juris Civilis, to the reading of the commentators on Roman law, and to the work entitled ‘The Civil Laws in their Natural Order’. By Antoine Terrasson, Esq., barrister at the Parliament. Paris: Joseph Saugrain, 1750, folio, XXIV and 484 pp., with a supplement of Roman legal texts and detailed tables, 152–{2} pp. Full calfskin, spine with six raised bands, red title label, double black fillets framing the covers, double gilt fillets on the edges, red edges. Handwritten bookplate on the title page: ‘JHR Louange’, dated 1799. Corners worn
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About the sale Original comic strips and comic books, antique and modern books – Afternoon sale at 2 pm
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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