Du Troncy, Benoit. FORMULAIRE FORT RECREATIF DE TOUS CONTRACTS, DONATIONS, TESTAMENS, CODICILLES ET AULTRES…. [Paris: Techner, 1831]. 12mo. [vii]-xii, 224, [2] pp., wanting any prelims prior to title-page. Period full levant by Koehler, gilt decoration including dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt over marbled. Front board nearly detached and hinge rubbed, front gutter with evidence of previous tissue repair removal. Title and two other leaves with stains, else generally clean with a touch of light foxing in a few places. With contemporary engraved bookplate to front pastedown, "Sub Robore Virtus" (Frederick William Cosens, 19th c. book collector.) ************************************** A re-impression of the 1610 Lyon edition. Though considered somewhat obscene or pornographic, this comical work by Du Troncy provides a glimpse into 16th century society, particularly in Lyon. Editions of this work are quite scarce.