MANUSCRIT. CREUSE. [REGNAULD (Jean). Coutumes... - Lot 237 - Métayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Moulins

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MANUSCRIT. CREUSE. [REGNAULD (Jean). Coutumes... - Lot 237 - Métayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Moulins
MANUSCRIT. CREUSE. [REGNAULD (Jean). Coutumes de la Marche. Handwritten copy of this 18th century commentary, signed on p. 1 "Regnauld, 11 August 1742". In-folio, restored fawn calf, spine with ornamented nerves. History of the counts in the county of La Marche. pp. 1 to 46. General customs of the high country of the county of La Marche: pp. 1-572 (articles 1 to 225e) - pp. 573-596 white. - pp. 597-638, "Notes de Mr de Fournoue compris dans l'édition de son commentaire de 1744 sur les coutumes de cette province". - last ff blank. The Coutumes du Haut pays de La Marche were written in 1521. This text has known several separate editions of which the first three (1526, 1527 and 1573) are very rare. It opens with the "rules that must be observed for the understanding of the difficulties that are found in the articles of the custom". Important wetnesses and freckles in fine. Binding very restored, endpapers renewed. Handwritten title at the head of the first few leaves cut.
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