DUPONT DE NEMOURS (Pierre-Samuel). Of the commerce and the c - Lot 51

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DUPONT DE NEMOURS (Pierre-Samuel). Of the commerce and the c - Lot 51
DUPONT DE NEMOURS (Pierre-Samuel). Of the commerce and the company of the Indies. Second edition, revised, corrected, & augmented of the History of the Law System. Amsterdam, Et se trouve à Paris, Delalain, Lacombe, November 1769. In-8, paperback, untrimmed and largely uncut, marbled paper cover, handwritten title label on spine (contemporary binding). Goldsmiths, number 10540. - INED, n°1599. - Sabin, n°21389. - Schelle, n°19. Separate original edition. This text had first appeared a few months before in the Éphémérides du citoyen, which explains the mention of second edition on the title page. Dupont de Nemours (1739-1817) pleads for the suppression of the Compagnie des Indes, whose privilege is a violation of the public property of all citizens, and demands the opening of the colonies to trade from all over the world. His work contributed to precipitate the fall of the Compagnie des Indes. Copy as published, stapled under waiting cover and partly uncut. Minimal stains on the title.
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