296 - [Bourbonnais] AUROUX DES POMMIERS (Matthieu). General and Local Customs of the Region and Duchy of Bourbonnois, with a Commentary explaining these customs, based on the handwritten observations and opinions of the most learned magistrates and most skilled attorneys in the province who have lived since the drafting of these customs (...) . Part One, Part Two—Additions to the New Commentary on the Customs of Bourbonnais. Part One, Part Two. Paris, Paulus du Mesnil, 1732–1741. One folio volume, bound in 20th-century imitation calfskin. Title page and first page of the preface with missing text.

[Bourbonnais] AUROUX DES POMMIERS (Matthieu). General and Local Customs of the Region and Duchy of Bourbonnois, with a Commentary explaining these customs, based on the handwritten observations and opinions of the most learned magistrates and most skilled attorneys in the province who have lived since the drafting of these customs (...) . Part One, Part Two—Additions to the New Commentary on the Customs of Bourbonnais. Part One, Part Two. Paris, Paulus du Mesnil, 1732–1741. One folio volume, bound in 20th-century imitation calfskin. Title page and first page of the preface with missing text. First edition of this important commentary on the customs of the Bourbonnais, compiled by Matthieu Auroux des Pommiers (1670–1742), jurisconsult and clerk-counselor at the presidial court of Moulins. This copy combines the two parts of the 1732 edition with the two parts of the Additions published in 1741, which are often missing. Includes: A ruling by the Court of Parliament prohibiting the inhabitants of parishes located within the jurisdiction of the Seneschalsy of Moulins from gathering on Sundays and holidays to ride horses, fire firearms, gamble, or gather in taverns. Paris, Simon, 1778. 4 pp. in-4.