621. [PARIS]. L'office de Saint-Louis, Roy de France et confesseur, à l'usage de Messieurs les Marchands Merciers, Grossiers, et Joailliers de la Ville de Paris. Paris. Jacques Chardon. 1716, in-12, (6) ff; 246 pp, red morocco, gilded fillet framing the boards, ornate ribbed spine, gilded edges (period binding). Office in Latin, for use by the guild of merciers, grossiers and jewelers of Paris. This guild, one of the oldest and most powerful in Paris, was one of the six bodies of merchants privileged enough to be elected to the magistracy of the Juge et Consuls. These merchants sold not only haberdashery, but also crockery, utensils, fabrics, jewelry, objets d'art and furnishings. Fine copy. Minor rubbing to binding, some foxing.