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CONSTANT (Benjamin). Réflexions sur les Constitutions, la di…
See original version (French)
80
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CONSTANT (Benjamin). Réflexions sur les Constitutions, la di…
See original version (French)
Estimate €60 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
CONSTANT (Benjamin). Réflexions sur les Constitutions, la distribution des pouvoirs, et les garanties, dans une monarchie constitutionnelle. Paris, H. Nicolle et Gide, 1814. One volume in-8 in paperback with dominoté paper. XVI, 166 pp, (2) ff.
First edition of this major political text by Benjamin Constant. In it, the author develops a fundamental reflection on the balance of powers in a representative regime; in particular, he distinguishes several functions of executive power and insists on the need for a moderating power (embodied by the king) distinct from active governmental power.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Sale of antique and modern books, including hunting and riding libraries
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Auction time
06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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