Author: GOSSONIS Nicolai ( Nicolas GOSSON ) :
Title: Ad consuetudines Atrebatesias commentatio. Les Constumes générales du comté d'Artois nouvellement décrétées.
Description: .: Antverpiae ( Antwerpen ) , apud Aegidium Radaeum ( Gilles van den Rade ) , 1582, in-4°, 227 pp + (37) pp. Title with woodcut vignet Bound in supple vellum, vellum soiled, an inkstain in the outer margin and edge of the first 110 pp. , some old clear waterstains but generally in good/fine condition. With the printed armorial ex-libris of C. Thellier de Poncheville on the first fly leaf and a contemporary manuscript ex-libris on the title '' Baudelet''. . USTC 38242. No copy in an Antwerp library. Publication on the customary law of the county of Artois. This county ( Artesië in Dutch) belonged to the Netherlands in the 16th c. hence this Antwerp imprint. The author is, among other things, also known for his untimely death. He was beheaded during the 80-years war ( on 26th october 1578).. .

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