Theodore REGNAULT - (MONTESQUIEU)Biblio.com
Tableaux analytiques de l'Esprit des Lois de Montesquieu
182467152Paris: Chez l'auteurJanet et CotelleDelaunay et Ponthieu 1824. Fine. Chez l'auteur Janet et Cotelle Delaunay et Ponthieu Paris 1824 24.50 x 37 cm relié First edition. Contemporary binding in half red Russia morocco smooth spine damaged at headcap and rubbed at tail red cardboard-style paper boards showing some surface wear. Volume detached from its binding. Regnault here publishes an egalitarian manifesto of great audacity. The tabular presentation is employed for pedagogical purposes with the aim of comparing different types of governments while showing himself very unfavorable to monarchy. The author publishes this indictment under the pretext of making Montesquieu's text accessible to all. Chez l'auteurJanet et CotelleDelaunay et Ponthieu hardcover
