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105 - [18th-century commerce] RICARD, Samuel.
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
[18th-century commerce] RICARD, Samuel. A General Treatise on Commerce, containing observations on the trade of the principal European states; the natural products and industry of each country... An important 18th-century encyclopaedia of commerce, an expanded and revised edition by Thomas-Antoine de Marien. Amsterdam, published by D.J. Changuion, 1781. 2 tomes in 2 volumes in-4, each bound in brown half-calf, spine ribbed and highlighted with a double gilt fillet, gilt volume numbers and a black leather title label. VII and 619 pp., table of contents; 2 ff. without page numbers, XVI and 532 pp., table of contents. Normal wear and tear, the caps of volume I partially missing, corners blunt, a few foxing spots. An edition revised, reworked and expanded by Thomas-Antoine de Marien of this famous treatise by the Castres merchant Samuel Ricard (1637–1717), first published around 1700. A fine set.
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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