(Languedoc) Compte-Rendu des Impositions et des Dépenses gén - Lot 157

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(Languedoc) Compte-Rendu des Impositions et des Dépenses gén - Lot 157
(Languedoc) Compte-Rendu des Impositions et des Dépenses générales de la Province du Languedoc, D'Selon les Départements, & les Etats de distribution. In Montpellier, from the Imprimerie de Jean Martel Ainé, 1789. 2 parts in 1 vol. in-4 of VIII-456 pp., fawn semi-percaline, smooth spine, blue morocco title piece (19th century binding). Rare first edition. Fundamental source for the study of the administration of the states of Languedoc on the eve of the Revolution; Languedoc was one of the most important provinces of the kingdom, which "provided the most for the king's coffers. ». The account is preceded by the report of MM. the commissioners appointed by deliberation of the states of Languedoc of January 18, 1788. Tables of the impositions made by the particular states of the seneschaussées of Toulouse and Carcassonne, and by all the dioceses of the province, concerning their public works and debts. Trace of angular wetness on the first eight pages; the lower corner of the last twenty pages have been cut out without damaging the text. Five tables folded over nine. Stourm, p. 43.
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