Usury (13 results)

Original full leather binding, spine extensively giltstamped. Binding a bit worn / front hinge weak, else contents (very) good. Text in French. Please see description or ask for photos.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 80. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1818 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 80.

Contemporary full leather bindings with gilt decoration on spine. Binding partly worn / soiled, else contents with some minor browning / staining, but contents still (very) good, in very acceptable bindings. Text in French. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Traité de lusure et des intérets. Cologne & Paris, Valat-la-Chapelle, 1769. 8vo. x + 342p + [1] f errata. Vignette on title. Contemporary marbled calf, back-strip richly gilt. First edition of a treatise on usury and credit by a Catholic moralist from Lyon. Distinguishing between usury and interest, the author condemns the former, and accepts the latter as justifiable gain. In support of his arguments he appends the encyclical letter "Vix pervenit" by Pope Benedict XIV, dated 1745, with Latin and French parallel texts on pp265-293. This work was refuted by several contemporary authors. Higgs 4740 (without mention of errata leaf).

Contemporary leather binding, spine and corners crudely restored. Margins waterstained, lvs. stained more severely in the first 50 pp. (but still very readable). Acceptable copy of a rare book. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Conférences Ecclésiastiques de Paris sur lUsure et la Restitution, où lon concilie la Discipline de lEglise avec la Jurisprudence du Royaume de France. Etablies & imprimées par ordre de S. E. Monseigneur le Cardinal de Noailles, Archevèque de Paris. Paris, Jacques Estienne, 1718. 4 volumes in 8vo. [24] + 447 + [43]p; [2] + 546 + [15 + 1 blank]p; [2] + 490 + (17 + 1 blank]p; [2] + 564 + [20]p. With archiepiscopal arms on titles. Contemporary mottled calf; back-strips gilt; red morocco title labels; light wear to ends of spine. First edition of this detailed official report on the Paris meetings held by the Gallic Church to discuss the practice of usury in order to reconcile religious dogma with French law. Usury was morally condemned on principle on the grounds of natural, divine and civil laws, and its practitioners were charged with bad faith. The report was compiled by Father Le Semelier and published on the instructions of Cardinal Louis-Antoine de Noailles, Archbishop of Paris (1651-1729). An attractive set. I.N.E.D. 2861; Einaudi 3348 (1775 edn); Kress S.4446 (1766 edn).

Contemporary full overlapping vellum binding, but bookblock loose in binding (bookblock itself well bound), flyleaves missing, some light browning, else a very good copy. Please see description or ask for photos.

Contemporary full overlapping vellum binding. Endpapers renewed, binding a bit tight, else a very good copy. Please see description or ask for photos.

Contemporary full overlapping vellum binding. Spine a bit soiled, old owner's name neatly in corner of title, some slight browning, else a very nice / fine copy. Please see description or ask for photos.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1698 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 302 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 302 Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699,Culpeper, Thomas, Sir, 1578-1662. Small treatise against usury,Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL,Boston Public Library (John Adams Library) BRL.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 310 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 310 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1698. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 290, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 290.

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. Original edition was published in [ [1698] ] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2025 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 290, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 290.