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J. 112
Tracts on the French E. India company. 4 to.
1815 Catalogue, page 106. no. 382, as above, with reading East.
Four tracts bound together for Jefferson in one volume quarto, French marbled calf, marbled endpapers, red silk bookmark, sprinkled edges. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate. Entered, unlisted as above, in the undated manuscript catalogue.
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i. Mémoire a consulter, et consultation pour le négocians faisant le commerce des marchandises des Indes; contre la nouvelle Compagnie des Indes . . . [ Paris: de l’imprimerie de Couturier] 1786.
This is another copy of no. 2282. This copy has the first blank.
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ii. [MORELLET, André.]
Memoires relatifs à la discussion du privilège de la nouvelle Compagnie des Indes. A Amsterdam, et se trouve à Paris: chez Demonville, m.dcc.lxxxvii . [1787.]
71 leaves, in fours.
Barbier III, 251.
Quérard VI, 307.
Sabin 50597.
The author’s name written in ink on the title-page.
For a note on Morellet see no. 2446. First printed in Paris in 1786.
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iii. Idées préliminaires sur le privilège exclusif de la Compagnie des Indes. A Paris: de l’imprimerie de Lottin l’aîné, & Lottin de S.-Germain, m.dcc.lxxxvii . [1787.]
20 leaves, including the half-title and last blank, in fours.
Not in Barbier.
Not in Sabin.
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iv. [HARDOUIN de La REYNERIE, Louis Eugene.-- BONNIÈRES, Alexandre Jules Benoit de.]
Consultation pour les actionnaires de la Compagnie des Indes. A Paris: de l’imprimerie de Lottin l’aîné, & Lottin de S.-Germain, m.dcc.lxxxviii . [1788.]
First Edition. 52 leaves, in fours; 8 leaves of printed tables at the end, the first folded, 4 in duplicate. [The names of the authors written in ink on the title-page.]
Barbier I, 737.
Quérard IV, 30.
Not in Sabin.
Louis Eugene Hardouin de La Reynerie, 1748-1789, French advocate.
Alexandre Jules Benoit de Bonnières, 1750-1801, French jurisconsult.
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J. 113
Lettres critiques et Politiques sur les Colonies. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 99. no. 152, as above.
[DUBUISSON, Paul Ulric-- DUBUCQ, Jean Baptiste.]
Lettres critiques et politiques, sur les colonies & le commerce des villes maritimes de France, adressées à G. T. Raynal. Par M. *** . . . A Genève, et se trouve à Paris, m.dcc.lxxxv . [1785.]
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First Edition. 8vo. 144 leaves including the half-title and the last blank; 8 leaves at the end with separate signatures and pagination for Conversation d’un Officier d’Artillerie.
Barbier II, 1231.
Quérard II, 614, 615.
Sabin 21032.
Original French marbled calf, marbled endpapers, red silk bookmark, sprinkled edges. Not initialled by Jefferson. The names of the authors written in ink on the titles. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Entered on the undated manuscript catalogue, with the price, 4-0.
Paul Ulric Dubuisson, 1746-1794, French author, died on the scaffold.
Jean Baptiste Dubucq, 1717-1795, French economist, was a native of Martinique.
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