Ville de Lyon, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint)

Alice Joly

ISBN 10: 0282077936 / ISBN 13: 9780282077938

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book documents the tax system and municipal finances of Lyon from the 16th through the 18th centuries. Through an exhaustive overview of the vast collection of administrative papers from this period in Lyon's history, the author pieces together the development of the municipal financial structure and its interrelation with the tax system. The author provides essential historical background for each document, including relevant tax law and administrative practices, lending valuable context for these primary source materials. The documents themselves are varied and rich with historical detail, providing unique insight into the lives of everyday citizens, the administrative affairs of the city, and the ways in which the city managed its finances over the course of three centuries. This book is a must-read for those interested in the history of municipal finances, as well as for anyone with an appreciation for primary source research. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9780282077938_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ville de Lyon, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: French
• ISBN 10: 0282077936
• ISBN 13: 9780282077938
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
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Excerpt from Ville de LyonAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.