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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.

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"This succinct, but very accurate work, also contains an absolutely unpublished historical summary of the Societary School, from Fourier to the present day."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 BOSSUET, Jacques-Benigne. 

BOSSUET, Jacques-Benigne. 

Discours sur l'histoire universelle depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'à l'empire de Charlemagne. 

Paris, Pierre Didot, (1803) An XI.
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80 €

Beautiful stereotype edition by DIdot, the most famous french printer.
This in-18 edition is complete in two volumes.

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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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 HEILPERIN, Michel. 

HEILPERIN, Michel. 

Le Problème monétaire d'après guerre et sa solution en Pologne, en Autriche et en Tchécoslovaquie. 

Paris, Recueil Sirey, 1931.
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80 €

First edition.
Publication of the doctoral thesis of Michel Heilperin (1909-1971) was an economist specializing in monetary subjects. Along with William Rappard, Louis Rougier and Ludwig von Mises, he defended liberal theses and opposed Keynesian policies.

Photo [COURTOIS, Jacques]. 

[COURTOIS, Jacques]. 

L'Espoir est pour demain. 

Granville, Imprimerie granvillaise, 1950.
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90 €

First edition.
Book with subtitle: "Essay on existence: from the Universe to Man". Vast program of a philosophy of Nature and History.
Written under his pseudonym : J-A Tregastel.
Handwritten sending to Jacques Duboin (1878-1976) French economist and politician.

Photo NECKER, Jacques. 

NECKER, Jacques. 

Mémoire de M. Necker. 

s.l., [s. n.], 1787.
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90 €

First edition.

Jacques Necker (1732-1804) was a politician from Geneva and was the Finance minister of Louis XVI.
This book was published in response to the speech of Charles Calonne (1734-1802, Minister and inspector General of Finance of Louis XVI between 1783 and 1787), who accused Necker of having published false informations in his report to the king.

Photo COMPTES RENDUS PAR LES MINISTRES. 

COMPTES RENDUS PAR LES MINISTRES. 

Comptes rendus par les ministres pour les années 1814 et 1815. 

Paris, Imprimerie royale, 1816.
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90 €

First edition.

This work is an account of France's finances in 1814 and 1815, a troubled time during which Napoleon I abdicated (11 April 1814) and was exiled and the return of the monarchy with Louis XVIII.

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ST OUEN, Madame de. 

Oeuvres choisies de Stanislas Roi de Pologne. 

Paris, J. Carez, 1825.
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90 €

First edition.
During the reign of Charles X, his great-grandson, we rediscover the character of Stanislas King of Poland and Duke of Lorraine who was an enlightened aristocrat and patron of the lights.

Photo RAVERAT, Achille. 

RAVERAT, Achille. 

Haute-Savoie, promenades historiques, pittoresques & artistiques en Genevois, Sémine, Faucigny et Chablais. 

Lyon, Chez l'Auteur, 1872.
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90 €

First edition.

Photo NECKER, Jacques. 

NECKER, Jacques. 

Sur le compte rendu au Roi en 1781. Nouveaux éclaircissemens. 

Lyon, Bernuset, 1788.
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90 €

Edition published the same year as the first one.

In this book, Necker (1732-1804, Minister of Finance of Louis XVI) defends his report to the King published in 1781 and reacts to the attacks of Charles de Calonne (1734-1802, Minister of Finance of Louis XVI between 1783 and 1787), his successor.

Photo [MUSSET-PATAY, Victor Donatien de]. 

[MUSSET-PATAY, Victor Donatien de]. 

Histoire de la vie et des ouvrages de J.- J. Rousseau. 

Paris, J. L. J. Brière, 1822.
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90 €

Bibliographical book on Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778).

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MIRABEAU, Honoré Gabriel de Riqueti, comte de. 

Dénonciation de l'agiotage au Roi, et à l'Assemblée des Notables. 

s.l., s.n., 1787.
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90 €

This book by Mirabeau (1749-1791, one of the leaders of the French Revolution) is a pamphlet denouncing the "agiotage" (financial speculative practice).

Photo MOUTON, Léo. 

MOUTON, Léo. 

Bussy d'Amboise et Madame de Montsoreau. 

Paris, Hachette, 1912.
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95 €

First edition.
Fine copy.

Photo RICHER, Henri. 

RICHER, Henri. 

Vie De Mécenas Avec Des Notes Historiques et critiques. 

Paris, Chaubert, 1746.
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100 €

First edition.
Maecenas (c. 70 BC-8 BC) was a Roman politician and close friend of the Emperor Augustus, famous for devoting his wealth and influence to promoting the arts and literature.

Photo LAMARTINE, Alphonse de. 

LAMARTINE, Alphonse de. 

Le Conseiller du peuple. Journal. 

Paris, s.n., 1849-1850.
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100 €

First edition. The first 24 numbers (on 34).

Photo SCHNEIDEWEIN, Johann. 

SCHNEIDEWEIN, Johann. 

Johannis Schneidewini j.u.d. clarissimi, et academiae Wittergensis Professoris quondam publici, & Celeberrimi, in quatuor institutionum imperialium D. Justiniani libros. 

Cologne, Wilhelmi Metternich, 1698.
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100 €

Comments on the Justinian code which is the basis of the Western legal system by Johann Schneidewein who was a student of Martin Luther.

Photo GARNIER, Francis Xavier Paul. 

GARNIER, Francis Xavier Paul. 

Traité des chemins de toute espèce, comprenant les grandes routes, chemins de halage, vicinaux et particuliers, arbres et fossés qui les bordent, les rues et les places publiques ; suivi d'un appendice au régime des eaux. 

Paris, Imprimerie Pillet ainé, 1827.
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100 €

Third edition signed by the author.

Photo CANTAGREL, François. 

CANTAGREL, François. 

Le Fou du Palais Royal. 

Paris, Librairie Sociétaire, 1845.
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100 €

Second edition, completely revised by the author.
French politician, François Cantagrel is a disciple of Charles Fourier for whom he founded the newspaper La Phalange.
He was an active propagandist of Fourierism thanks, among other things, to his Fou du Palais Royal, published in 1841 and which the Fourierists had to republish in 1845, which had a huge impact. This humorous work certainly steered more men towards Fourierism than Fourier's own works.

Photo COUSIN, Victor. 

COUSIN, Victor. 

Fragments de Philosophie Cartésienne. 

Paris, Charpentier, 1845.
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100 €

First edition.

This book by Victor Cousin (1792-1867) consists in several texts dealing with Cartesian Philosophy, as well as letters between Malebranche and Mairan, and between Malebranche and Leibnitz (unpublished).
Victor Cousin is a French philosopher, leader of the "École Éclectique". He edited the works of Descartes, translated Plato and Proclus, wrote a "Histoire de la philosophie au XVIIIème siècle" in 1829, "Du Vrai, du Beau et du Bien" in 1853, and several monographs on famous women of the seventeenth century.
He is considered in France as the founder of the tradition of history studies of Philosophy and the reformer of philosophical teaching in high schools.

Photo MIRABEAU, Honoré Gabriel de Riqueti, comte de. 

MIRABEAU, Honoré Gabriel de Riqueti, comte de. 

Lettres du comte de Mirabeau, sur l'administration de Necker. 

s.l., s.n., 1787.
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100 €

First edition.

With these letters, Mirabeau (1749-1791, one of the figures of the French Revolution) was clearly opposed to Necker's administration and denounced his methods of managing France's finances, particularly those concerning loans.

Photo ROBERT-MULLER, C. || ALLIX, André. 

ROBERT-MULLER, C. || ALLIX, André. 

Les Colporteurs de l'Oisans (un type d'émigration alpine). 

Grenoble, Jues Rey, 1925.
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100 €

First edition.

Photo NECKER, Jacques. 

NECKER, Jacques. 

Mémoire donné au roi, par M. Necker. en 1778. 

s.l., s.n., [1781].
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100 €

Jacques Necker (1732-1804) was a politician from Geneva and was the Finance minister of Louis XVI.
In this text, he sets out his plan for provincial governments and his reformist ideas about the monarchy.

Photo FAULCON, Felix. 

FAULCON, Felix. 

Voyages et Opuscules. 

Paris, Debray, 1805.
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100 €

First edition.
Excerpts from the author's travel journal in Belgium, Holland and on the Rhine, in Allier and Puy-de-Dôme. Felix Faulcon, deputy under the Constituent, then the Empire and the Restoration, he became a corresponding member of the Institut de France (Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres) on June 3, 1803.

Photo CARADEUC DE LA CHALOTAIS, Louis René. 

CARADEUC DE LA CHALOTAIS, Louis René. 

Second compte rendu sur l'appel comme d'abus, des constitutions des jésuites [suivi de] Remarques sur un écrit intitulé : compte rendu. 

s.l., s.n., 1762.
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100 €

Two memoirs on the debate in France on the order of the Jesuits which will lead to their banishment by the Parliament of Paris in August 1762.

Photo VERTOT, Abbé René Aubert. 

VERTOT, Abbé René Aubert. 

Révolutions de Portugal. 

Paris, Nyon, 1768.
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100 €

Very good copy of this book on the Portuguese Revolution of 1640 whose quality of writing made the success.

Photo BOURDET, Eugène. 

BOURDET, Eugène. 

Vocabulaire Des Principaux Termes de La Philosophie Positive: Avec Notices Biographiques Appartenant Au Calendrier Positiviste. 

Paris, Germer Baillière, 1875.
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100 €

First edition.
In the last quarter of the 19th century, the positivism of Auguste Comte gradually transformed into a true religion "of humanity" which rethought all the rites and structures left by the Christian church. These mutations are accompanied by a new vocabulary that Eugène Bourdet presents to us.

Photo Justinus (Justin) || Abrahamo Gronovio. 

Justinus (Justin) || Abrahamo Gronovio. 

Justini Historiae Philippicae cum integris commentariis Jac. Bongarsii, Franc. Modii, Matth. Bernecceri, M. Z. Boxhornii, Is. Vossii, J. Fr. Gronovii, J. G. Graevii, T. Fabri, J. Vorstii, J. Schefferi, et excerptis aliorum. Curante Abrahamo Gronovio. 

Lugduni Batavorum [Leyde], Theodorum Haak, 1719.
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100 €

This book deals with ancient history and was written by Justinus, a Roman historian of the 3rd/ 4th century AD.
Latin text.

Photo FAULCON, Felix. 

FAULCON, Felix. 

Fruits de la Solitude et du Malheur. 

Paris, Du Pont, An IV [1796].
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100 €

First edition.
Felix Faulcon, deputy under the Constituent Assembly, then the Empire and the Restoration, he became a corresponding member of the Institut de France (Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres) on June 3, 1803. In exile in the countryside during the Convention and the Terror, Faulcon delivers his reflections here in the form of Pastorales. The work will only be published under the Directory.

Photo VALOIS de La MOTTE (Comtesse). 

VALOIS de La MOTTE (Comtesse). 

Mémoires justificatifs de la Comtesse de Valois de La Motte écrits par Elle même. 

s.l., s.n., 1789.
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100 €

A late portrait, not required for this edition, was added as a frontispiece.
Sentenced to life imprisonment in the Affair of the Necklace, the Countess de La Motte fled to London and published her memoirs, in which she formally accused Marie Antoinette of complicity. Finally, the supporting documents. This is an apocryphal correspondence between the Queen and Cardinal de Rohan.

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