[Brittany]. ARGENTRÉ (Bertrand d'). Commentarii in patrias britonum leges, seu in consuetudines antiquissimi ducatus britanniae. Editio tertia emendatissima... [WITH] General customs of the country and duchy of Brittany reformed in the year one thousand five hundred and eighty... Parisiis, Sumptibus Nicolai Buon, 1621. Two parts in 1 vol. in-folio [12] f. (of which the title gr.), 2472 col. (miscalculated 1472), [35] f. (index, privile., bookseller's mark); [9] f., 119 pp, [4] f.; contemporary tan basane, spine with 6 nerves, decorated caissons, garnet title-piece, edges speckled (binding very rubbed, spine lacerated, corners worn; false-title worn, f. 3A1 and 3L3 5 unbound, moderate russ.)
Third revised and enlarged edition of this famous customary of Brittany originally published in 1608. Illustrated title page engraved on copper by Léonard Gaultier, portrait of the author engraved on copper by Thomas de Leu in 1608, mid-page, arms of the author engraved on copper in the v° of the address to the reader. The second part preceded by a particular title page could be found separately.
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