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Agenda a l'usage des commissaires-priseurs a Paris, pour l'annee 1840
Title
Agenda a l'usage des commissaires-priseurs a Paris, pour l'annee 1840.
Publication
Paris : Beaulé, imprimeur de la cie des commissaires-priseurs, rue François Miron, 8, [1839?]
Physical Description
66 pages, 75 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations, 14 cm.
Local Notes
Lillian Goldman Law Library Rare16 24-0019 copy purchased from Gerald W Cloud Rare Books in February 2024. Copy includes a few manuscript notes, written in pencil, combining professional and personal activities.
Hicks classification: DIR Ag35 1839 short.
Summary
A pocket-sized directory book includes a calendar with saints' days, a list of commissaires-priseurs (auctioneers) and their addresses, a list of judges, attorneys, notaries, justices of the peace, and police—officials who might play a role in various aspects of the auction trade. It also includes standards for weights and measures, and a daily calendar and datebook for 1840. There were 80 auctioneers listed in the French capital in 1840.
Format
Books
Language
French
Added to Catalog
June 05, 2024
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