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Photo RENAN, Ernest. 

RENAN, Ernest. 

Les Evangiles et la seconde génération chrétienne. 

Paris, Calmann-Levy, 1877.
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30 €

First edition.
Ernest Renan (1823-1892), historian in the greater part of the work was devoted to the history of religions, his major work remains his History of the origins of Christianity published in 7 independent volumes from 1863 to 1883.
This volume (the fifth in the series) devoted to the construction of the Gospels over the period AD 74-117.
As always with Renan, this work is a monument of erudition and remains a reference on the history of early Christianity.

Photo RESTOUT, Jean-Bernard. 

RESTOUT, Jean-Bernard. 

Galerie Françoise ou Portraits de Hommes et des Femmes Célèbres qui ont paru en France gravés en taille-douce par les meilleurs
artistes, sous la conduite de M. Restout,
avec un abrégé de leur vie, par une société de lettres. 

Paris, Herissant Le Fils, 1771-1772.
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950 €

First edition.
A rare well complete copy with the 40 engraved portraits.
A very good copy.

Photo [REVOLUTION]. 

[REVOLUTION]. 

Constitution française, présentée au Roi par l'Assemblée nationale le 3 septembre 1791. 

Dijon, P. Causse, 1791.
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500 €

First Dijon's edition.
First French constitution proposed by the National Assembly.
Constitutional monarchy, it will only be applied until August 10, 1792 when the King will be suspended by the legislative body.

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[REVOLUTION]. 

Recueil de 19 plaquettes sur les fêtes et célébrations révolutionnaires. 

London, Cadell, 1790-1799.
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500 €

Set of pamphlets on the subject of the celebration of revolutionary festivals.
We have somewhat forgotten today that the Revolution, by putting aside religion, had proposed a whole paraphernalia of festivities to replace traditional festivals. We thus rediscover the Festivals of youth, Spouses, Modesty, agriculture..., celebrated in dedicated Temples (of the Law, of the Supreme Being...).

- DE MOPINOT, Proposition d'un Monument à élever dans la Capitale de la France, Paris, Laurens Junior, 1790. (4)-24 pages
- CHARRON, Discours relatif à la cérémonie du Serment Civique prononcé par les citoyens du district de Bonne-Nouvelle, [1790]. 14 pages.
- Règlement sur l'ordre, & la marche de l'Armée Marseillaise, pour la prestation du Serment, le 14 juillet 1790, [1790]. 8 pages.
- Fédération des françois, Extrait du registre des délibérations du conseil général de la commune de Montpellier, Montpellier, Picot, 14 juillet 1790. 16 pages.
- Lettre de Jean-Baptiste Cloots à Mme de Beauharnois le 15 juillet 1790. [35-52] pages.
- LAFAYETTE, Grande Réjouissance de la cessation des entrées dans la capitale détail de la marche des troupes, extrait de l'ordre donné le 29 avril 1791. 4 pages.
- [HERAULT DE SECHELLES],Recueil des six discours prononcés par le président de la Convention nationale aux sis stations de la Fête de l'unité & de l'indivisibilité de la république, Paris, Chaudrillié, 1793. 8 pages.
- Fête civique célébrée à Aix La Chapelle, le 30 frimaire An III, Beauvais. 24 pages.
- TERRAL, Réflexions sur les fêtes décadaires, 1795. 15 pages.
- LAMBRECHTS, Discours prononcé au temple de l'Eternel [...] jour de la fête dédiée à la Pudeur, [1795]. 4 pages
- Discours Décadaires pour toutes les fêtes de l'Année Républicaine publiés par numéro (n° I à VI), Paris, Ecoles républicaines, An II 1794. 96 pages.
- BAUDIN, Discours prononcé [....] à l'occasion de la Fête funèbre célébrée en l'honneur des Députés morts victimes de la tyrannie, [1795]. 19 pages.
- CHOMPRE, Discours prononcé décadi D germinal An IV [...] au temple de la Loi pour la fête de la jeunesse, Bruxelles, Pauwels, 1796. 17 pages.
- Fête des arts : Projet relatif à la translation des objets d'arts conquis en Italie, Paris, Pougens, 1798. (2)-6 pages.
- HANNUS-TUPPIN, Discours prononcé le jour de la Fête de l'agriculture, [1798]. 15 pages.
- MULOT, Discours prononcé à la Fête des Epoux, Mayence, André Crass, An VII 1799. 22 pages.
- BARADELLE, Discours prononcé pour la Fête du Dix Aout au temple de l'Etre suprême, Paris, Lamberté, [1799]. 14 pages.
- Discours prononcé au Temple de la Paix le 23 thermidor an 7 [1799]. 7 pages
- Procès verbal de la fête anniversaire de la fondation de la République célébrée à Paris, le 1er vendémiaire an 8, [1799]. 24 pages.

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[REVOLUTION]. 

Code de l'Administration et de l'Aliénation des Biens Nationaux [Suivi de] Supplément au Code de l'Administration. 

Paris, Imprimerie nationale, 1791.
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200 €

First edition.
Code governing the alienation of the property of the Church and of emigrant nobles which became national property during the Revolution.

Photo RICORD, Alexandre. 

RICORD, Alexandre. 

Les Fastes de la Comédie française, et portraits des plus célèbres acteurs qui se sont illustrés, et de ceux qui s'illustrent encore sur notre théâtre ; précédés d'un aperçu sur sa situation présente, et sur les moyens propres à prévenir sa ruine. 

Paris, Alexandre, 1821-1822.
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200 €

First edition.
Interesting compilation of biographies of actors from the Comédie Française. Ricord was notably director of the Gaité theater.

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[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 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.

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ROBIDA, Albert. 

Les Villes martyres. 

Paris, Baudelot, 1914.
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300 €
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ROMEYER-DHERBEY, Gilbert. 

Une Trace infime d'encre pâle : six études de littérature & philosophie mêlées. 

Paris, encre marine, 2003.
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50 €

First edition.

Presentation copy to Guy Samama.

Photo RUPERT, Christoph Adam. 

RUPERT, Christoph Adam. 

Dissertationes mixtæ ad Valerii Maximi exemplorum memorabilium libros IX. 

Nuremberg, Johann Daniel Tauber, 1663.
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150 €

The memorable facts of Valère Maxime are a collection of anecdotes intended to nourish the reflection and discourse of orators and philosophers. Here in the edition proposed by Rupert.

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SABATIER, Paul. 

Floretum s. Francisci Assisiensis. Liber aureus qui italice dicitur I Fioretti di San Francesco. 

Paris, Librairie Fischbacher, 1902.
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150 €

Paul Sabatier (1858-1928) theologian specializing in St Francis of Assisi delivers here a Latin edition of Fiorettis de St François. "This masterpiece, the knowledge of which until now seemed reserved, outside Italy, to a small number of people." (extract from the preface).

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.".

Photo SAINT DISDIER, Alexandre-Toussaint Limojon de. 

SAINT DISDIER, Alexandre-Toussaint Limojon de. 

Histoire des Négotiations de Nimègue. 

Paris [Hollande], Claude Barbin, 1680.
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300 €

Counterfeit edition of the title à la sphere (probably Dutch), taken from the Barbin edition in Paris.

The peace of Nijmegen marks the end of the Dutch war, it places France at the forefront of European geopolitics. On this occasion, France annexed Franche-Comté. It is the triumph of Louis XIV as a warrior king.

Beautiful copy in morocco.

Photo SAVARY, Jacques. 

SAVARY, Jacques. 

Le Parfait Négociant ou instruction générale pour ce qui regarde le commerce. 

Lyon, Jacques Lyons, 1701.
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150 €

Fifth edition.
A famous merchant born in 1622 in Doué (Anjou) from a noble family, Savary became a wealthy merchant and retired from business at the age of 36. He was chosen by Colbert to be one of the writers of the commercial code of 1673 which was called "Code Savary". He wrote in 1675 the "Perfect trader" which is the compilation of the knowledge he had gathered for the drafting of the ordinance. The legal solutions are clear, sensible, practical, honest. The book is a business bible whose importance Max Weber underlined. This work became a classic, reprinted many times and translated into German, English and Italian.

Photo SAVARY, Jacques. 

SAVARY, Jacques. 

Pareres, ou Avis et Conseils sur les plus importantes Matières du Commerce. 

Paris, Jean Guignard, 1688.
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750 €

First edition.
The “Pareres” follows the “Parfait négociant” by the same author, published in 1675 and which became the bible of trading in the eighteenth century.

Photo SAVARY, Jacques. 

SAVARY, Jacques. 

Le Parfait Négociant ou instruction générale pour ce qui regarde le commerce. 

Paris, Jean Guignard, 1675.
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3500 €

First edition.
A famous merchant born in 1622 in Doué (Anjou) from a noble family, Savary became a wealthy merchant and retired from business at the age of 36. He was chosen by Colbert to be one of the writers of the commercial code of 1673 which was called "Code Savary". He wrote in 1675 the "Perfect trader" which is the compilation of the knowledge he had gathered for the drafting of the ordinance. The legal solutions are clear, sensible, practical, honest. The book is a business bible whose importance Max Weber underlined. This work became a classic, reprinted many times and translated into German, English and Italian.

Photo SAY, Jean Baptiste. 

SAY, Jean Baptiste. 

Cours complet d'économie politique pratique. 

Paris, Rapilly, 1828-1829.
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450 €

First edition.
Jean Baptiste Say is considered one of the fathers of economic science.
This course is a compilation of his teaching given at the chair of industrial economics at the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers
He defends a liberal economic thought: he puts forward private property, free competition and a role of the State as limited as possible. In fact, it is a direct extension of the French school of liberal political economy.

A seventh volume of correspondence appeared in 1833 after the author's death.

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 SCUPOLI, Laurent. 

SCUPOLI, Laurent. 

Le Combat Spirituel; Dans lequel on trouve les moyens les plus surs pour vaincre ses passions et triompher du vice. 

Riom, Landriot, 1798.
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50 €
Photo SEGUR, Louis Philippe || [FAVIER, Jean Louis]. 

SEGUR, Louis Philippe || [FAVIER, Jean Louis]. 

Politique de tous les cabinets de l'Europe, pendant les règnes de Louis XV et de Louis XVI. 

Paris, F. Buisson, 1802.
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200 €

Third edition augmented.
Commentary by Segur on Favier's writings on European geopolitics. He exposes there his diplomatic doctrine aiming at an alliance with Prussia.

Photo [Séminaire des Missions étrangères de Paris]. 

[Séminaire des Missions étrangères de Paris]. 

Extrait des Nouvelles des missions des indes orientales. 

Paris, Guillot, 1785-1787.
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150 €

First edition.
The Nouvelles des missions orientales is a Catholic publication which was published from 1785 to 1794 in five volumes.
Here the head of the series with the "Extrait des Nouvelles" published in 1785 covering the years 1783-1784 and the two volumes of the Nouvelles published in 1787 covering 1785 and 1786.

Photo SENART, Gabriel-Jérôme || DUMESNIL, Alexis. 

SENART, Gabriel-Jérôme || DUMESNIL, Alexis. 

Révélations puisées dans les cartons des comités de Salut Public et de Sûreté Générale; ou Mémoires (inédits) de Sénart, agent du Gouvernement Révolutionnaire publiés par Alexis Dumesnil. 

Paris, les principaux libraires de France et de l'étranger, 1824.
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60 €

Secon edition.
Very good copy.

Photo SIBOUR, Ernest. 

SIBOUR, Ernest. 

Centralisation industrielle excessive ses causes, ses effets : Industries & Métiers disparus ou qui sont en décadence dans le chef-lieu du département des Hautes-Alpes. 

Gap, Jean, 1890.
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60 €

First edition.
Book that studies the upheavals that the steam engine caused in the artisanal fabric of the Hautes Alpes. "In a word, we are trying to bring out the effect produced by this new direction, this irresistible impulse given to industry by the steam engine which has annihilated the manual production of the workman in many localities, without any compensation for them." (from the preface).

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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.

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[SOLIGNAC]. 

Réponse de M. Solignac, aux observations de M. Mirabeau l'aîné, relativement à l'essai de la proportion de l'or à l'argent, qui seroit la plus convenable dans la monnoie de France. 

[Paris], [J. Girouard], [1790].
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50 €

First edition.

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SOUMET, Alexandre. 

Oraison funèbre de Louis XVI. 

Paris, Libraires du Palais Royal, 1817.
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150 €

First edition.
Oration written by Alexandre Soumet who was the king's librarian at Saint-Cloud
Presentation copy.

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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 STRAUSS, David Friedrich. 

STRAUSS, David Friedrich. 

Vie de Jésus ou examen critique de son histoire. 

Paris, Librairie philosophique de Ladrange, 1856.
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120 €

New French edition translated by Emile Littré on the last German edition. Strauss's works precede those of Renan on the historical approach to the life of Jesus. This book caused a scandal when it was first published in Germany and led to its author being dismissed from his post as philosophy tutor at the Protestant seminary in Tübingen.
Inspired by the Hegelian philosophy of history, this book founded the movement of the Young Hegelians which will inspire all left movements in Germany in the nineteenth century.

Photo STURM, Christophe-Chrétien. 

STURM, Christophe-Chrétien. 

Considérations sur les oeuvres de Dieu, dans le règne de la Nature et de la Providence. Pour tous les jours de l'année. 

Lausanne, Hignou et Companie, 1799.
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80 €

Christoph Christian Sturm (1740-1786) was a German theologian whose most famous work is this book, in which he claims to prove the existence of God from the Natural Sciences.

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