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NECKER (Jacques). On the Administration of France’s Finances…
See original version (French)
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NECKER (Jacques). On the Administration of France’s Finances…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
NECKER (Jacques). On the Administration of France’s Finances. S.l.s.n. [Paris], 1785. 3 volumes in-8, contemporary full calf, decorated ribbed spine. VIII, 292 pp.; IV, 476 pp.; (1) f., IV, 407 pp.
Frontispiece engraved by J.L. Allais and 1 folding plate in Volume I.
This edition was published one year after the original of this critique of the wasteful practices of Calonne, who had succeeded Necker as Minister. This book was banned and led to the author’s exile.
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
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Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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