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Photo [BAUDRAND, Barthélemy]. 

[BAUDRAND, Barthélemy]. 

L'ame affermie dans la foi, et prémunie contre la séduction de l'erreur ; ou preuves abrégées de la religion à la portée de tous les esprits & de tous les états. 

Lyon, Frères Perisse, 1779.
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60 €

Fourth edition.

Barthélemy Baudrand (1701-1787) was a French Jesuit priest, and a spiritual writer well known in his time.

Photo [ANONYME]. 

[ANONYME]. 

Lettre d'un ami à M. Necker. 

s.l., s.n., [v. 1781].
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60 €

The publication of Necker's "Compte-rendu au roi" (Report to the King) in 1781, intended to inform Louis XVI about the state of France's finances, provoked many controversies against the minister. Anonymously, the author criticized Necker's management of the finances and the fact that he published false statements in his famous "Compte-rendu".

Photo [LACRETELLE, Pierre-Louis]. 

[LACRETELLE, Pierre-Louis]. 

Mémoire sur l'institution des bureaux des finances, et l'utilité de leurs fonctions. 

s.l., s.n., 1789.
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60 €

First edition.

Book on the history of the institution of the finance corps by Pierre-Louis Lacretelle (1751-1824), who was a member of Parliament during the Revolution and the French Consulate.

Photo JUSSIEU DE MONTLUEL, François Joseph Mamert de. 

JUSSIEU DE MONTLUEL, François Joseph Mamert de. 

Instructions faciles sur les conventions ou Notions simples sur les divers engagements qu'on peut prendre dans la société & leurs suites. Ouvrage utile aux gens d'affaires, bourgeois, négociants, & à tous chefs de famille. Et aux jeunes gens qui se destinent au Palais. Suivi des Réflexions sur les Principes de la Justice. 

Riom, Leclerc, 1777-1779.
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70 €
Photo DEVILLE, Étienne. 

DEVILLE, Étienne. 

Funérailles de Henri II d'Orléans - Duc de Longueville - Gouverneur de Normandie (11 mai 1663). 

Paris, Imprimerie nationale, 1909.
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70 €

First edition.
Offprint and presentation copy to Mr. Beranger.

Etienne Deville (1873-1944) was historian and curator of the Lisieux Museum and Library.

Photo CALONNE, Charles-Alexandre de. 

CALONNE, Charles-Alexandre de. 

Réponse de M. de Calonne à l'écrit de M. Necker, publié en avril 1787; contenant l'examen des comptes de la situation des finances, rendus en 1774, 1776, 1781, 1783 & 1787; avec des observations sur les résultats de l'Assemblée des Notables. 

Londres, T. Spilsbury, 1788.
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70 €

This edition was published the same year as the first one.

Charles de Calonne (1734-1802) was Necker's successor as finance minister to Louis XVI. In this book, he presented his administration and responded to Necker's violent attacks.

Photo ANTONELLI, Etienne. 

ANTONELLI, Etienne. 

Les Problèmes de structures : Le Capitalisme. 

Montpellier, J. Reschly, [1962].
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75 €

First edition.
In the midst of the structuralist wave, the economist Antonelli (1879-1971) analyzes the structures of capitalism. Book published as the fourth volume of his studies in humanist economics.
Handwritten sending of the author to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) French economist and politician.

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AUFRERE, Anthony. 

A Warning to Britons against french perfidy and cruelty. 

London, Cadell, 1798.
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75 €

Book translated from German testimony of the exactions of the revolutionary armies of the Rhine against the Prussian armies.

Photo CARLONE, Auguste. 

CARLONE, Auguste. 

Vestiges epigraphiques de la domination Greco-Massaliote et la domination romaine dans les Alpes Maritimes. 

[Caen], s.n., [1868].
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75 €

Extract from the sessions of the French Archaeological Congress of 1867.

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PERRIN DE DOMMARTIN, François. 

Le Héraut de Lorraine. 

Nancy, Crépin-Leblond, 1902.
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75 €

First edition.
Description of the coats of arms of the main Lorraine surnames.

Photo ANDRÉ, Yves-Marie || FORMEY. 

ANDRÉ, Yves-Marie || FORMEY. 

Essai sur le Beau Avec un Discours Préliminaire et des Réflexions sur le Goût par M. Formey. 

Amsterdam, J.H.Schneider, 1767.
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Yves-Marie André (1674-1765) was a Jesuit priest, philosopher and in charge of a chair of mathematics in Caen.

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BERT, Paul. 

L'Instruction religieuse dans l'école conférence faite au cirque d'hiver...le 28 aout 1881 sous la présidence de M. Gambetta. 

Paris, Picard-Bernheim et Cie, [v. 1881].
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Paul Bert (1833-1886) succeeded Jules Ferry at the Ministry of Public Instruction and Worship from 1881 to 1882. Anticlerical, he was one of the founders of the "free, secular and compulsory school".

Photo DEHERAIN, Henri. 

DEHERAIN, Henri. 

Le Soudan Egyptien sous Mehemet Ali. 

Paris, Georges Carré et C. Naud, 1898.
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75 €

First edition.
Henri Dehérain, was curator at the library of the Institut de France (1919-1934), editorial secretary of the Journal des savants of which he became deputy director in 1937, he devoted his thesis to Sudan under Mehemet-Ali and became famous for his works on the Orient and travelers in Syria.

Presentation copy.

Photo FENELON, François Salignac de la Mothe. 

FENELON, François Salignac de la Mothe. 

L'Education des filles. 

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1885.
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75 €

Introduction by Octave Gréard and frontispiece by Lalauze.

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LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, François de. 

Les Maximes de La Rochefoucauld suivies des réflexions diverses. 

Paris, Jouaust librairie des bibliophiles, 1881.
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75 €

Beautiful edition of the moralist's writings and preceded by a preface and notes by Thenard.

Photo ANQUETIL, Louis Pierre. 

ANQUETIL, Louis Pierre. 

Louis XIV, sa cour et le régent. 

Paris, Moutard, 1789.
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75 €
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Notes additionelles sur le dernier ouvrage de M. de Calonne intitulé De l'état de la France, present et futur. 

Paris, De l'imprimerie d'un Royaliste, 1790.
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75 €
Photo [BRET, Antoine]. 

[BRET, Antoine]. 

Mémoires sur la Vie De Mademoiselle De Lenclos. 

Amsterdam, François Joly, 1751.
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75 €

Edition given the same year as the first edition.
Ninon de Lenclos was a courtesan, a woman of wit, a letter writer and a French woman of letters. A cultured and independent aristocrat, she hosted a salon on rue des Tournelles in Paris which brought together the great minds of the time, men and women alike.

The first part is a biography, the other two parts consist of correspondence with the Marquis de Sévigné.

Photo [Necker, Jacques]. 

[Necker, Jacques]. 

"J'ai servi le Roi pendant cinq années avec un zèle auquel je n'ai jamais connu de bornes ; [...]". 

s.l., s.n., [1787].
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75 €

In this essay, Necker (732-1804), financier and politician from Geneva, Minister of Finance of Louis XVI) justified his administration and policy in response to the attacks of Charles de Calonne (1734-1802, Minister and Controller General of Finance of Louis XVI between 1783 and 1787), his successor.
It consists of letters between Calonne and Necker, a letter addressed to Louis XVI and a praise of the former minister.

Photo SACHET, Adrien. 

SACHET, Adrien. 

Traité théorique et pratique de la législation sur les accidents du travail. 

Paris, J.-B. Sirey, 1909.
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75 €

Fifth edition, completely revised and updated with new legislation and case law (1909).
Presentation copy to "Monsieur Duboin, conseiller à la Cour de Cassation.".

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Barème Des Droits Réunis, approuvé par M. Le Conseiller d'État à Vie, commandant de la Légion d'Honneur, Directeur général de la Régie des Droits Réunis. 

Paris, J.H. Stone, 1806.
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75 €
Photo VEXLIARD, Alexandre. 

VEXLIARD, Alexandre. 

Le Clochard, étude de psychologie sociale. 

Paris, Desclée de Brouwer, 1957.
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75 €

First edition.
Work which always remains a reference on the question.
Sending of the author to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) economist and politician of which we disperse part of the library.

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[SOCIALISME]. 

Social Credit Looks Forward. 

Nottingham, The Social Credit Co-ordinating Centre, [1949].
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75 €

First edition.
Report of the conference called by the Social Credit Co-ordinating Centre.
Social Credit is an economic doctrine of socialist inspiration developed by Hugh Douglas in the early 1920s. It aims to index monetary creation not on debt creation but on economic production. The result is the generation of a "national dividend" paid back to citizens in the form of a universal basic income.

Among the contributors we will find: Philip Mairet, Thomas Robertson, H. Norman, T.M. Heron.

Photo ALHAIZA, Adolphe. 

ALHAIZA, Adolphe. 

Charles Fourier et sa sociologie sociétaire. 

Paris, Librairie Marcel Riviére, 1911.
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80 €

First edition.
Jean-Adolphe Alhaiza is a French essayist, disciple of Charles Fourier and the Societary School. Exposition of the doctrine of Charles Fourier.
"This succinct, but very accurate work, also contains an absolutely unpublished historical summary of the Societary School, from Fourier to the present day." (p.7).

Photo GRAND-CARTERET, John. 

GRAND-CARTERET, John. 

XIXème siècle (en France) Classes - Moeurs - Usages - Costumes - Inventions. 

Paris, Librairie Firmin Didot, 1893.
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First edition.

Photo [RIOUX DE MAILLOU]. 

[RIOUX DE MAILLOU]. 

Le voeu de la France accompli, ou le français affranchi d'impôts, de barrières & de banqueroutes frauduleuses, & ses finances solidement à, jamais rétablies. 

Paris, Chez l'auteur - Lescclapart - Garnéry, 1790.
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80 €

First edition.

This book is a proposal for an economic reform for France, written by Rioux de Maillou, Member of Parliament, at the end of the 18th century. It is organized in two parts: the explanation and the goal of this reform, and a detailed decree with 32 articles.
The aim of his reform is to reduce the people's taxes as much as it is possible and to successfully reduce the country's debt. One of its idea is to abolish taxes at internal barriers and customs.

Photo LINGUET, Simon Henri Nicolas. 

LINGUET, Simon Henri Nicolas. 

Mémoires sur la Bastille et la détention de l'auteur dans ce chateau royal. 

Londres, T. Spilsbury, 1783.
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80 €

Edition published the same year as the original without the frontispiece of the original edition.

Photo [DULAURE, Jacques-Antoine]. 

[DULAURE, Jacques-Antoine]. 

Des divinités génératrices, ou du culte du phallus chez les Anciens et les Modernes. 

Paris, Dentu, 1805.
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80 €

First edition.

Jacques-Antoine Dulaure (1755-1835) was a French archaeologist, historian and politician.

Photo GRIFFET, Henri. 

GRIFFET, Henri. 

Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Louis, Dauphin de France, mort à Fontainebleau le 20 décembre 1765. Avec un Traité de la connoissance des Hommes, fait par ses ordres en 1758. 

Paris, Simon & Merigot, 1777.
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80 €

First edition.
On the tragic destiny of the heir to the crown, Louis-Charles, son of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. These memoirs provide details on the court intrigues, as well as the condition of the royal family during this tumultuous period. The second volume is a treatise on the knowledge of men.
Copie signed by the publisher.

Photo ADVIELLE, Victor. 

ADVIELLE, Victor. 

Histoire de la ville de Sceaux depuis son origine jusqu'à nos jours. 

Sceaux, Charaire & fils, 1883.
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80 €

First edition.

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