Lot n° 1136

Ordonnance, statut et edict provisionnal du Roy nostre Sire, sur le faict & conduyte des imprimeurs, libraires & maistres d’escolle. 1570Brussels,M. van Hamont,4to, loose quires as issued, [10] ff. (edges sl. soiled or frayed). Very good uncut &...

Estimation : 400 / 500
Adjudication : 1000 €
Description
partly unopened copy. 
Rare & important government regulation of the book trade in the Low Countries, issued 19 May 1570 in French (here) and Dutch. It establishes a control system of printers, booksellers and schoolmasters, who were all made responsible for the books in their possession. Woodcut Spanish arms on title.
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