[CUSTOMARY LAW]
Le Grand Coustumier du pays & duche de Normendie tresutile & profitable a tous practiciens... Rouen: Nicolas le Roux for Francoys Regnault of Paris, Jehan Mallard of Rouen & Girard Anger of Caen, 1539. Last blackletter edition. 18th century calf, rebacked, all edges red. 12 x 8 inches (31 x 20 cm); [6], clx [i.e. clii], [2], [4] lxxxii ff., with a very beautiful Arbor Consanguinitatis printed in red and black, and a simpler Arbor Affinitatis. Rebacked but front board and first two leaves now loose, Bar Association stamp at head of title, some toning, browning and minor soiling, in all a presentable copy of a rare work.
A rare work on the customary law of Normandy. Adams; N339; Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du Libraire; II, 379.