JACQUES NECKER (1732-1804)
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JACQUES NECKER (1732-1804)
Compte rendu au Roi, par M. Necker, Directeur général des Finances. Au mois de Janvier 1781. Paris: l'Imprimerie Royale, 1781. 4° (255 x 194mm). Woodcut printer's device on title. Two hand-coloured engraved folding maps, folding letterpress table. Woodcut tailpiece. (Scattered light spotting, minor dampmarking on a few leaves slightly affecting colouring on maps.) Contemporary half roan over colour-printed paper-covered boards, spine decorated in gilt, red edges (a little scuffed, boards affected by damp and skilfully repaired).
NECKER'S CELEBRATED ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCES OF FRANCE. Goldsmiths' 12183-4; Kress B.360.
Compte rendu au Roi, par M. Necker, Directeur général des Finances. Au mois de Janvier 1781. Paris: l'Imprimerie Royale, 1781. 4° (255 x 194mm). Woodcut printer's device on title. Two hand-coloured engraved folding maps, folding letterpress table. Woodcut tailpiece. (Scattered light spotting, minor dampmarking on a few leaves slightly affecting colouring on maps.) Contemporary half roan over colour-printed paper-covered boards, spine decorated in gilt, red edges (a little scuffed, boards affected by damp and skilfully repaired).
NECKER'S CELEBRATED ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCES OF FRANCE. Goldsmiths' 12183-4; Kress B.360.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 27-28 November 1986, lot 205 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann.
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann.
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