EDITS AND DECLARATIONS. Set of 13 volumes in-4. Contemporary - Lot 151

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EDITS AND DECLARATIONS. Set of 13 volumes in-4. Contemporary - Lot 151
EDITS AND DECLARATIONS. Set of 13 volumes in-4. Contemporary calf, spine ornamented, red morocco title page and green morocco cover. Impressive set of Letters Patent, Decrees, Sentences, Declarations of the King, Edits of the King, Orders, Regulations, Judgments, Speeches ... Years 1771 - 1772 -1774 to 1777 - 1780 to 1783 - 1785 and 1788. - 1771 a volume of more than 290 documents - 1772 a volume of more than 220 docs - 1774 a volume of more than 150 docs - 1775 a volume of more than 210 docs - 1776 two vol. of more than 280 docs - 1777 one flight of more than 280 docs - 1780 one flight of more than 210 docs - 1781 one flight of more than 200 docs - 1782 one flight of more than 170 docs - 1783 one flight of more than 180 docs - 1785 one flight of more than 230 docs - 1788 one flight of more than 190 docs Bound at the beginning of the work, the analytical tables of contents and in order of dates. These are interleaved with blank leaves. Some are annotated. They make it easy to find the articles to which to refer. Some volumes also contain the subscription prospectus. Title page of the table at the head of each volume edited by P. G. Simon, then N. H. Nyon. Impressive set in uniform binding of these articles of legislation concerning the end of the 18th century: the themes are extremely varied: regionalism, commerce, trades... In bulk, some references of articles: tobacco, paper mills, bread, oils, imports, riots, water and forests, canals, Brittany, French colonies in America, smuggling, stagecoaches and messengers, trade in the Isle of Goree, hospitals, gambling, innkeepers and cabaretiers, Burgundy Canal, privateers of Dunkirk, women of debauchery, guards in Brest, salt lofts of Maconnois... Only the color of the title page and the giblets sometimes varies. Ex-libris of Warenghien de Flory. Rubbing to the spines, a few epidermures. As is.
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