Language: English
Published by New York City Department of General Services, New York, 1989
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Thursday, March 23, 1989. 57 pp. Thursday, March 23, 1989 only! Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.
Published by 'A Londres et se trouve a Paris', Prault, 1788
Seller: Hünersdorff Rare Books ABA ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 339.42
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo. [2]f + 344p. With 9 folding tables. Quarter morocco; edges rubbed. First edition of this assessment of Jacques Necker's financial administration. Duclos du Fresnoy (1733-94), French economist and politician, was elected deputy leader of the States General in 1789 but became a victim of the Terror because of his moderate views. Before the Revolution he was chairman of the Paris Company of Notaries whom he persuaded to make a large loan to Louis XVI. Intermittent light browning owing to the quality of the paper. Barbier II, 192. Goldsmiths' Library 13621.