(Law). Ragueau (François). "Index of royal... Lot 96

(Law). Ragueau (François). "Index of royal and seigniorial rights, of the most notable dictions, terms and phrases of the state of justice, finances and practices of France. Recueil des loix, coutumes, ordonnances, arrests, annales, histoires du royaume de France et d'ailleurs. Paris, chez Abel Langelier, 1600. In-4 bound in full calf, fillets on the boards, spine decorated with small decorative irons, red leather title-piece. The front cover is decorated with a hot-stamped decorative iron (later binding). Copy regulated. Headbands, beautiful lettering. Engraved title page (12 pp) (1 ff blc) 595 pages. Old handwritten marks in pen on the title page, scattered rubbing to the binding, small lack of leather at the foot and at the head and at the edge of the nerves. Joints split at the height of 2 boxes. The author was born in Mehun, lieutenant of the bailiwick of Berri and was later a doctor of law at the university of Bourges. Second edition revised and enlarged by the author. Rare. Joint / de Boutaric. "Traité des droits seigneuriaux et des matières féodales". Toulouse, Hénault et Forest, 1745. In-12 bound in full contemporary basane. Spine with ornate nerves. Slight lack of leather on the spine. A good copy.