{"product_id":"35500-bretonnier-recueil-par-ordre-alphabetique","title":"BRETONNIER (Barthelemy-Joseph) – RECUEIL PAR ORDRE ALPHABÉTIQUE DES PRINCIPALES QUESTIONS DE DROIT, QUI SE JUGENT DIVERSEMENT DANS LES DIFFERENTS TRIBUNAUX DU ROYAUME, AVEC DES RÉFLEXIONS POUR CONCILIER LA DIVERSITÉ DE LA JURISPRUDENCE, \u0026 LA RENDRE UNIFOR","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBRETONNIER (Barthelemy-Joseph), Paris, 1769, 2 vols. in-12, pl. mottled blond calf, tit. \u0026amp; tom. on pc. burgundy and green, spine with 5 raised bands decorated with fleurons, combs and gilt fillets, cold tool surrounding the covers, marbled edges, gilt roll on the edges, some headbands and initial letters, Manuscript Ex-Libris, (tailcap of vol. I slightly worn, rare light dampstains), fine copy, CVI-[2 ff.]-352 \/ 453 p.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(Dupin No. 1434). One of the best-known reference works for 18th-century jurists, it was continuously reprinted from 1718 to 1782. Contrary to what the title might suggest, it is not a legal dictionary but a general treatise arranged by subject. Also noteworthy is the captivating preface, which provides a list of authors by parliamentary jurisdiction, along with some pointed or critical remarks on some of the most established figures in legal doctrine (Montbrisson). We also find in the 6th edition... From the works of Cl. Henrys, a eulogy for B.: \"We see... that he knew beyond the text of the laws,\" \"civil and canon laws\" of which he also \"acquired a perfect knowledge,\" knowledge which allowed \"the finest cases of written law\" in his province to pass through his hands (in S. Dauchy, Les recueils d'arrêts et dictionnaires de jurisprudence, Paris, La Mémoire du Droit 2005, P. 24-25).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mémoire du Droit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51963355726171,"sku":"35500","price":300.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/0163\/5419\/files\/35500-1.jpg?v=1766933901","url":"https:\/\/www.memoiredudroit.fr\/en\/products\/35500-bretonnier-recueil-par-ordre-alphabetique","provider":"La Mémoire du Droit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}