First edition, rare.
Half blond sheep bindings. Smooth spines decorated in the grotesque style. Red morocco title labels and beige morocco volume labels. Library labels at foot. Two small wormholes along the lower joint of volume I. A split with loss at the lower joint of volume II. A good, decorative copy.
Second edition partly in first edition, rare. The original was published in Paris in 1723, the author being unsatisfied with his work proposed this second edition revised and expanded with a second part, Suplémant au projet de taille tarifée, in which he responds to the objections of his detractors.
Contemporary full speckled brown sheep binding. Spine with five raised bands richly decorated with gilt compartments and fleurons, blonde morocco title label. Gilt rolls on the leading edges and headcaps. All edges speckled red. Head slightly worn, first band very slightly visible at the joint, a small amount of bookworm damage affecting the last compartment as well as the tail...
New edition, after the first published in Amsterdam. The work was constantly revised and expanded with each new release. A frontispiece by Scottin; two folding plates and numerous tables.
New edition, revised, corrected & expanded with the Tariff of Entry & Exit Duties, with Assessments of Goods, concerning the public revenues of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, And an Introduction on Double-Entry or Italian Bookkeeping... by Henri Desaguliers.
Contemporary full glazed brown sheep binding. Richly decorated spine with raised bands. Red morocco title label. One lack at head. Lower joint cracked at head. Small stains on boards. Good copy.
New edition of the work that Lange had published approximately half a century earlier under the name of Gastier, prosecutor at the parliament, and which originally bore the title "Praticien français". Quérard gives the 1755 edition, the last edition, and remarks: "The various intermediate editions underwent considerable modifications; those of 1699 and 1702 were given by Denis Simon, who added observations on various matters. After the author's death, two manuscript works found among his papers were added, one on the Right of indult; the other on Ecclesiastical jurisprudence". Title page in red and black.
Full blonde sheep binding. Spine with five raised bands decorated with a...
Third edition. Printed in two columns.
Contemporary full brown sheep binding. Spine with raised bands decorated with small flowers and fleurons. Title-label in snow morocco. Headcaps worn with lacks. Scuffs. 2 corners bumped.
Second edition after the 1750 first edition. Edition similar to the first, indistinguishable from it, without statement. No privilege or imprint. Uncommon. Edition printed in Toulouse.
Contemporary full marbled sheep binding. Jansenist spine with raised bands. Headcap partly torn away. One joint rubbed. Corners bumped. One wormhole to title label.
Legal study and work on second marriages, both of widows and widowers, particularly during or after imposed mourning, and especially regarding children from a first marriage, in civil code and customary law. Louis Astruc was a lawyer and professor of law in Toulouse. Interesting work, which demonstrates the close relationship...
Anonymous first edition. This work is listed as no. 2023 in the bibliography of Elzevier editions (Willems, Vol. II). For the author's identity, see Barbier, Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes.
Contemporary full limp vellum binding with yapp edges. Smooth spine. Faded manuscript title in red ink to spine.
