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SAY, Jean-Batiste (1767-1832). Traité d'économie politique, ou simple exposition de la manière dont se forment, se distribuent, et se consomment les richesses, Paris: Crapelet for Deterville, 1803.
2 volumes, 8° (195 x 119mm), half titles (fore-margin of E4v slightly stained), contemporary green half calf, flat spines panelled in gilt and with pink labels.
FIRST EDITION. The author spent a short time in his youth in England and, on his return to France, was introduced to Smith's Wealth of Nations which he disseminated throughout Europe by means of his French translation, which was both clear and easy in style. Kress B.4729. (2)
2 volumes, 8° (195 x 119mm), half titles (fore-margin of E4v slightly stained), contemporary green half calf, flat spines panelled in gilt and with pink labels.
FIRST EDITION. The author spent a short time in his youth in England and, on his return to France, was introduced to Smith's Wealth of Nations which he disseminated throughout Europe by means of his French translation, which was both clear and easy in style. Kress B.4729. (2)
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