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31 - MIRABEAU (Victor Riquetti). LETTERS ON THE GRAIN TRADE. Amst…
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MIRABEAU (Victor Riquetti). LETTERS ON THE GRAIN TRADE. Amsterdam, Paris, Desaint, 1768. In-12 of 12-324 pages, marbled basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red pages (contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION. "Disgusted by the poor harvest of the previous year, the supporters of freedom of trade published this collection to help the administration, warn the people and teach them some economic notions, in order to curb a new famine. All these letters are therefore a plea and a demonstration of the need for total freedom of the grain trade and the abolition of all monopolies". (INED, 3202). Some spotting and wormholes, inside intact.
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About the sale ANCIENT BOOKS - MANUSCRITS - MODERN BOOKS - Chronological classification from the 14th to the 20th century
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