La Jurisprudence du Haynaut Francois: Contenant les Coutumes...
Commentaries on the Coutumes of Hainault Dumees, Antoine Francois Joseph [1722-1765], Editor. La Jurisprudence du Haynaut Francois, Contenant les Coutumes de la Province et les Ordonnances de nos Rois dans Leur Ordre Naturel, Avec les Formules des Principaux Actes. Douai: Chez Jacques-Fr. Willerval, 1750. [i], 448, [6] pp. Quarto (10" x 8"). Contemporary mottled calf, gilt spine with raised bands and lettering piece, edges rouged. Some rubbing to extremities, minor chipping to spine ends. Some toning to text, minor dampspotting in places, internally clean. $400. * Only edition. This is an analytical commentary on the coutumes of Hainault, which is now divided between France and Belgium. The editor was "Procureur du Roi de la Ville d'Avesnes," and the author of Annales Belgiques. Gouron & Terrin, Bibliographie des Coutumes de France 1023.
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