Louis XIV’s Legal Codes & Normandy Customs

Description

Three bound volumes in period full calf binding: 1) *Ordonnance de Louis XIV* (Paris, 1771, 272 pp.) on general affairs, issued April 1667; 2) *Ordonnance criminelle* (Paris, 1770, 183 pp.) on criminal matters, issued August 1670, with one partially missing leaf; 3) *Coutumes du pays de Normandie* (Rouen, 1789, 345 pp.) detailing ancient jurisdictions and enclaves. Binding shows wear: chipped corners, loose or misaligned gatherings, and minor headcap losses.