"Dilange - General Customs Of The City Of Metz And Pays Messin. 1730. At Brice Antoine."
DILANGE - General customs of the city of Metz and Metz country, then corrected by the Resolutions of the Three States of the said City, in the years 1616. 1617 & 1618. With the Verbal correction procedures. Enriched with a commentary on the main articles. Very useful and very necessary work for the understanding of these Costumes. First edition. Metz, Vve Brice Antoine, 1730; in-4, 6ff + 406 pp. + 1ff, contemporary full calfskin binding, spine with ribs intertwined with boxes and gilt jewels, title piece on the spine, small lack of leather on the front cover. This is indeed the first edition, in quarto format, attributed to Dilange. Bookplate Library of the castle of Bettange, Baron d'Huart.