589 - Bourdot de Richebourg, Charles A.
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Bourdot de Richebourg, Charles A. – *Nouveau coutumier général, or a collection of the general and specific customs of France and the provinces known as Gaul*…With notes by Messrs Toussaint Chauvelin, Julien Brodeau, and Jean-Marie Ricard […] appended to the annotations by Messrs Charles Du Moulin, François Ragueau, and Gabriel-Michel de La Rochemaillet. Paris, Claude Robustel, 1724. 4 folio volumes bound in full contemporary calfskin, spines with highly ornate raised bands, marbled edges – 5 cap bands with minor imperfections, scuffs, and faint water stain affecting the first 43 pages of Vol. I – [3 ff.], VIII, 1278 pp.; [2 ff.], VIII, 1244 pp.; [2 ff.], VIII, 1304 pp.; [2 ff.], VIII, 1237 pp., [1 f. table]. First edition of this monumental work, a veritable legal encyclopaedia bringing together all the customs in force in the Kingdom of France, to which the author has added those of territories now corresponding to Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands.Contains the text of over 150 customs, accompanied by commentaries from the most renowned lawyers of the time.

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589 - Bourdot de Richebourg, Charles A. See original version (French)

589 - Bourdot de Richebourg, Charles A.
See original version (French)