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586 - [Angoumois, Saintonge, Poitou] – Set of 4 customaries in in-…
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Estimate €250 - €350
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[Angoumois, Saintonge, Poitou] – Set of 4 customaries in in-4 format, bound in full calfskin, with ribbed spines and title labels. 1/ – Souchet, Étienne. - Coutume d’Angoumois, annotated and compared with the common law of the Kingdom of France. Pais, Au Bureau de l’Abonnement Littéraire, 1780–1783. 2 volumes – top cap of Vol. I worn away, minor tears on the covers - 499 pp.; [2 ff.], 502 pp., [1 f.]. 2/ - Dusault. - Commentary on the Custom of Saintes, compared with the Custom of Saint Jean d’Angely. First edition. Bordeaux, Guillaume Boudé-Boé, 1722 – [8 ff.], 428 pp., [7 pp., table], 8 pp. (letters patent of Louis XI...Charles VIII... in favour of Pierre Dusault / Genealogy of the Dusault family). 3/ - Barraud, Jacques. - Customs of the County and Region of Poitou, former jurisdictions and enclaves thereof... Poictiers, Julian Thoreau and the widow of Antoine Mesniers, 1625 – damage to the headbands and fore-edges, faint water-stain on the first and last folios, tear without loss on 1 folio of the preface, worm-eaten damage in the lower margin (Hh-Oo2) - [12 ff.], 488, 98 pp. Beautiful engraved frontispiece (unmounted). 4/ - Cosme Bechet. – The Customs of Saintonge between the Sea and the Charente, compiled from ancient manuscripts… Third edition. Bordeaux, Simon Boé, 1701 – heavy scuffing to the covers – [12 ff.], 394 pp., [3 ff. table]. Included: 5/ - Pouillé of the Diocese of Poitiers in alphabetical order...Poitiers, Michel-Vincent Chevrier, 1782. In-8, full calf, plain decorated spine, title label - [1 f. title], 380 pp. 6/ - Boutaric, François de. - A collection of 3 texts bound together in a full calfskin in-4 volume with a spine decorated with fleurs-de-lis, title label - spine and corners badly damaged - Toulouse, G. Henault and J-F. Foresdt, 1745. I/ – Explanation of the Ordinance of Blois – VI pp., [1 folio of privilege], 126 pp. II/ – Explanation of the Concordat – VIII, 255 pp. III/ – The Institutions of Canon Law, Explained – [2 ff.], 185 pp.
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