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142 - LE GRAND, Alexandre and Laurent VAN DEN HANE.
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Estimate €80 - €100
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LE GRAND, Alexandre and Laurent VAN DEN HANE. The Customs and Laws of the Towns and Castellanies of the County of Flanders. Translated into French. To which are appended the Latin and Flemish notes by Laurens Vanden Hane, together with observations on the translation. Cambray, Nicolas-Joseph Douillez, 1719, 2 folio volumes (out of 3), separate pagination, text in two columns, title vignettes. Contemporary full calf binding, spine with decorated raised bands. Camus 1231-6. Gouron & Terrin 981. Volumes 1 and 3 only; volume 2 is missing. A comprehensive collection of Flemish customs. First French edition. Each volume begins with a table of the customs contained therein. The third and final volume concludes with a general table of contents. -I. Ghent, Kortrijk, Oudenaarde, Aalst, Ninove, Dendermonde,... -III. Ypres, the Salle and castellany of Ypres, Bailleul, Poperinghe, Bourbourg, Cassel, Rousselaere, Estaire, City, suburbs and aldermanry of Lille, Bailiwick and castellany of Lille (Seclin, Anappes, Esquermes, Phalempin, Herlies, La Bassée, Ostricourt, Cisoing, Commines, Armentières, Lannoy, Erquinghehem-sur-le-Lys, Tourcoing, Mouvaux, Bouvines, Wendin, Fleurbaix, Ennetières, Camphin, Wahaignies, ...) Douai, Orchies, Tournai, La Gorgue,... (Volume 2 is missing; covers are scuffed; endpapers have been replaced). EXPERT: Mr GIARD
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About the sale ESPRIT DUNKERQUE SALE #2 – BOOKS and REGIONALISM: Dunkirk, Flanders and the surrounding area
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Auction time 10/31/2026 at 10:00 AM
Ref. : V0483 - 66
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