Set of 7 works stamped with arms or monograms. - Lot 126

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Set of 7 works stamped with arms or monograms. - Lot 126
Set of 7 works stamped with arms or monograms. 1/ - [Pothier, Robert-Joseph]. A treatise on the contract for the constitution of an annuity by the author of the treatise on obligations / A treatise on the contract of exchange, on the negotiation of bills of exchange, and other commercial notes. Paris, Debure l'aîné, Orléans, J. Rouzeau-Montaut, 1763. 2 volumes in-12, bound in full tan calf, boards with arms, spines very ornate (slight difference in floral motifs) - VIII, 275 pp. / VIII, 258 pp, [3 ff. approval and errata, blank, errata of the annuity contract]. Pothier (1699-1772), "the most famous jurisconsult that France has known", adviser to the presidial of Orléans for nearly 52 years and alderman of Orléans for 25 years, was the most famous French jurisconsult whose work inspired American jurists in the 18th century and the drafters of the "Code Napoléon". Arms of Paul-Esprit Feydeau, lord of Brou (1683-1767) who ended his career as keeper of the seals of France (OHR pl.165, iron n° 2). 2/ - Bellegarde [Jean-Baptiste Morvan, abbot of]. - The Office of the Holy Week for the use of the House of the King... Paris, J.-Fr. Collombat, 1748. In-12 bound in full burgundy morocco, the boards decorated with a dotted border, spandrels with small fleurons and arms in the centres, spine decorated with nerves, gilt title, gilt edges - accident at the head cover - 723 pp. Arms of the Le Blanc de La Combe family (Vivarais 19th century) (OHR pl. 2328). 3/ - Instructions, exercises of piety, regulations for the use of the faithful associated with the brotherhood of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, canonically erected in the parish church of Saint-Nizier de Lyon. Lyon, Rusand, 1819. In-12 bound in full long-grained morocco, the boards decorated with a frieze of alternating fleur-de-lis, palmettes and a floral element, and an escutcheon bearing the monogram "VLB", smooth spine decorated with a palm leaf, a cross and a burning heart, gilt edges. A handwritten indication gives the name of its owner from Lyon "Victorine Besson" (VB but not the L). 4/ - The Christian year. Paris, E. Josset, 1699-1704. 3 volumes (out of 7, volumes 3, 4, 7) in-12 bound in full burgundy morocco, with boards decorated with a triple frame of gilt fillets and a large monogram "DC" topped by a floral crown held by 2 fluttering birds, spine ribbed, title (1 missing) and tomes (1 missing), gilt edges.
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