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308 - Law - Law books
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Estimate €240 - €360
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Law - Law books Louet, Georges Notae ad commentaria Caroli Molinaei in regvlas Cancellariae Apostolicae. With a large woodcut title vignette. Lvtetiae Parisiorvm, Apud S. Cramoisy et G. Cramoisy, 1656. 4 leaves, 641 pages, 1 leaf in 4° format. Contemporary leather binding with rich gilt spine (slightly rubbed). A rare work and Louet’s most important treatise on Catholic canon law. - First edition of the work, published some 50 years after the author’s death. - Arabeyre, Dict. Hist., p. 519 - A highly specialised handbook for legal practice in the 16th and 17th centuries. Georges Louet took Du Moulin’s text and supplemented it with his own comprehensive glosses and legal commentary. He examined Du Moulin’s theses in the light of the practice of the Parliament of Paris and reconciled them with contemporary French case law. Georges Louet was born into an ancient noble family from Anjou and was a lawyer, a ‘Conseil-clerc’ of the Parliament of Paris, a canon and archdeacon of Angers, and General Agent of the Clergy of France from 1580 to 1582. - Partly containing some annotations in an old hand; overall, a fine copy of this rare work. A rare work and Louet’s most important treatise on Catholic canon law. - First edition of the work, published approximately 50 years after the author’s death. - Arabeyre, Dict. Hist., p. 519 – A highly specialised handbook for legal practice in the 16th and 17th centuries. Georges Louet took Du Moulin’s text and supplemented it with his own comprehensive glosses and legal commentary. He examined Du Moulin’s theses in the light of the practice of the Parliament of Paris and compared them with contemporary French case law. – Contains some annotations in old handwriting; overall, a fine copy of this rare work. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This work is subject to the standard margin scheme. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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