
New edition of the collected synodal ordinances of the diocese of Limoges, revised and published by order of Bishop François de Carbonnel de Canisy, incorporating in particular the statutes of 1619 and the ordinances of his predecessors. It is illustrated with the bishop’s arms on the title-page, together with a few headpieces, tailpieces and initials.
Full brown mottled calf, spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt fleurons, tan calf title-piece, sprinkled edges. Binding rubbed, with some losses and wormholes to the boards and spine, a few of them running through the text block and slightly affecting the text; occasional soiling to some leaves; corner creases and a marginal loss, not affecting the text, to the final leaf.