Jean-François Melon, Essai Politique sur le Commerce. New ed - Lot 164

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Jean-François Melon, Essai Politique sur le Commerce. New ed - Lot 164
Jean-François Melon, Essai Politique sur le Commerce. New edition, increased by seven chapters, & where the gaps of the previous Editions are filled. No place, 1736. In-12 of (4)-399 pp., marbled havana calf, spine decorated with nerves, red morocco title-piece, red edges (contemporary binding). First complete edition, partly original (it is increased by seven chapters). Melon had been secretary to John Law and one of the trusted men of the East India Company. His work is a testimony on the ideas and the Law System which was to influence Quesnay and through him the theories of the physiocrats. Kress, 4288; Goldsmiths, 7371; Einaudi, 3821; INED, 3123. Nice copy.
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