François Bourjoin - Lot 170

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François Bourjoin - Lot 170
François Bourjoin The common law of France, and the custom of Paris, reduced to principles Drawn from the laws, ordinances, rulings, jurisconsults and authors, and put in the order of a complete and methodical commentary on this custom. Containing, in this order, the usages of the Châtelet on liquidations, accounts, partitions, substitutions, tithes, and all other matters. A Paris, Grangé et Cellot imprimeur - libraire, 1770, with approval and privilege of the king. Two large volumes In-Folio volume I and II, full calf binding with ribbed spine decorated with gilt fillets, fleurons and title with small iron, marbled guard, red edges, enriched with some engravings in text, on laid paper. (Broken headbands, tears, folds, foxing) New revised edition of this important work of jurisprudence first published in 1747. Its author was the lawyer François Bourjon (died in 1751) who, from the custom of Paris, tried to realize a body of common law. He inspired in particular the drafters of the Civil Code.
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