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324 - A collection of four works on civil law.
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Estimate €80 - €120
Description
A collection of four works on civil law. 1/ - Serpillon, François. - The Civil Code, or a commentary on the ordinance of April 1667. Paris, P.-M. Delaguette, 1776. In-4, bound in full contemporary calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, burgundy title label – skin worn, one corner pierced – [4 ff.], 777 pp., [2 pp. of privilege]. 2/ - Civil Code, containing the series of laws comprising it, together with their explanatory notes, and the speeches delivered to the legislative body by members of the Council of State on the most important matters; followed by a subject index. Angers, Mame et fils, n.d. [Year XI]. 5 in-8 volumes bound in full calfskin with smooth, decorated spines, title labels and volume number labels (in red and green) – 546; 350; 484; 555; 447 pp. 3/ - Maleville, Jacques de. - A reasoned analysis of the debate on the Civil Code in the Council of State... 2nd edition. Paris, Garnery, Laporte, 1807. 4 volumes in-8 bound in full contemporary calfskin with smooth, decorated spines, title and volume number labels (in red and black) – small tear to one tail cap, tears at two joints, small wormholes on the spine with no consequences, a small worm-eaten area in the margin of 10 folios in Vol. 1, faint marginal water stain on the last 70 pp. of Vol. III, minor skin wear - xix, 504 pp.; [2 ff.], 550 pp.; 500 pp.; [2 ff.], 495 pp. 4/ – Argou. – Institution under French law. Eighth edition corrected by M. A. G. Boucher d’Argis. Paris, Nyon, 1753. 2 volumes in-12 bound in full calf with smooth spines, title and volume number labels (in red) – a small tear to the head cap of Vol. II, scuff marks – [8 ff.], 524 pp.; [4 ff.], 597, [3] pp.
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