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181353944Trenton NJ: William Robinson and John C. Moore 1813. First American edition 8vo pp. 450; portrait frontispiece of Milton; includes a 4p. list of subscribers mostly from New Jersey and Pennsylvania; full contemporary calf; boards and spine worn text foxed frontispiece torn and repaired; binding is sound. Felcone New Jersey Books 609; American Imprints 28664. William Robinson and John C. Moore unknown
1762182015Paris.: Nyon Didot Saugrain 1762. 1st edition. Contemporary full mottled calf raised bands gilt spine decorations red edges marbled endpapers. Very good light shelfwear label removed from pastedown previous owner's notes regarding authorship on title page bright edges clean text. 12mo. 17.3x10 cm. French text. A treatise on the relative values of currency. weight: 0.7 lb. Nyon, Didot, Saugrain hardcover
176232536-527Paris Nyon Didot Saugrain 1762. XXXVII 3 389 3 pp. 12mo. Contemp. calf spine with red label gilt slightly rubbed. Paris Nyon Didot Saugrain 1762. First edition. Dupré de Saint Maur 1695-1774 member of the Académie Française was initially known as translator of English literature a.o. of Milton's "Paradise Lost". He later turned to economics and statistics and was "Maître des comptes". The present work is a very detailed history of the value of money citing numerous source works. There are numerous comparisons of weights and money of various countries and regions and of wages earned by labourers to assess the purchasing power. - Old ms. inscription on title - Kress 6015; Goldsmiths 9786; Einaudi 1688; INED 1644; Higgs 2771; Hoefer XV 365. ECONOMICS ; VARIA ; Paris, Nyon, Didot, Saugrain unknown
1746EUPsa[DU35Paris: Jean Baptiste Coignard & De Bure l'ainé 1746. 1746. 4to. pp. xxi 3 220 188. woodcut ornaments & initials. 1 folding table. contemporary calf gilt back very worn joints cracked spine ends & corners chipped some browning & foxing throughout. First Edition. A detailed statistical account dealing principally with the names and weights of the major European currencies and the relation between wages and prices covering the period from 1002 to 1745. Dupré's presentation and exposition of the theories of John Locke on economic subjects in this work probably played a major role in introducing Locke's views into France. His calculations regarding the population of France and the distribution of land were frequently cited by physiocratic writers. A French economist and statistician Dupré de Saint-Maur won admission to the French Academy in 1733 for his prose translation of Milton's Paradise Lost Paris: 1729. Coquelin & Guillaumin I 626 & II 217. Einaudi 1687. Goldsmiths' 8235. Kress 4804. Masui p. 403. Palgrave I p. 654. Stourm p. 42. F. Hardcover. Paris: Jean Baptiste Coignard & De Bure, l'ainé, 1746. Hardcover
92206Paris J.-B Coignard et De Bure 1746. . First edition. 4to. pp. xxi 3 220 188. Contemporary mottled calf gilt red morocco label; neat repairs to joints.<br /> An excellent example.<br /><br />Nicolas-François Dupré de Saint-Maur 1695-1774 was a French economist and statistician. In this his major work he provides a treatment of European coinage and the relationship between the price of wheat wine oil meat wood and other commodities and salaries paid from 1002 to 1742. He also tries to demonstrate that food prices have increased twelve-fold since AD 1 and to introduce John Locke's ideas to France - one of the first writers to do so. <br /><br />Adam Smith praised Dupré de Saint-Maur's food-price statistics in his Wealth of Nations while Buffon relied on his mortality statistics in his Histoire naturelle de l'homme.<br /> Paris, J.-B Coignard et De Bure, 1746. unknown
1746123616Paris: Jean-Baptiste Coignard & De Bure 1746. Authorial presentation copy First edition with a manuscript annotation to the front free endpaper noting this to be an authorial presentation copy: "Ex dono Domini Du Pré De Saint Maur Authoris". Held in high esteem by Adam Smith this account of European coinage and the commodities market from circa 1002 to 1742 was written by the economist Dupré de Saint-Maur 1695-1774. Smith called Dupré de Saint-Maur and Bishop Fleetwood "the two authors who seem to have collected with the greatest diligence and fidelity the prices of things in ancient times" Wealth of Nations and referred to Dupré de Saint-Maur as an authority on grain prices throughout his work. Smith's copy of Essai sur les monnoies is now located at Edinburgh UL Mizuta 555. Georges-Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon also relied on Dupré de Saint-Maur's mortality statistics while writing his Histoire naturelle. Dupré de Saint-Maur was additionally known for his translation of Milton's Paradise Lost Paris 1729 which secured his admission into the French academy in 1733. 2 parts in 1 vol. quarto 254 x 198 mm. Engraved head- and tailpieces initials. 1 folding table. Contemporary mottled calf red morocco spine label raised bands compartments decoratively tooled with floral motifs in gilt marbled endpapers edges red green cloth bookmark. Bookplate removed from front pastedown. Extremities rubbed boards faintly marked front free endpaper a little loose at head otherwise a bright copy with occasional very faint foxing. Einaudi 1687; Goldsmiths' 8235; INED 1643; Kress 4804; Mattioli 1091; Palgrave I p. 654. Not in Sraffa. hardcover
1746123593Paris: Jean-Baptiste Coignard & De Bure 1746. A contemporary morocco-bound copy of a work held in high esteem by Adam Smith First edition of this account held in high esteem by Adam Smith of European coinage and the commodities market from circa 1002 to 1742 written by the economist Dupré de Saint-Maur 1695-1774. Smith called Dupré de Saint-Maur and Bishop Fleetwood "the two authors who seem to have collected with the greatest diligence and fidelity the prices of things in ancient times" Wealth of Nations and referred to Dupré de Saint-Maur as an authority on grain prices throughout his work. Smith's copy of Essai sur les monnoies is now located at Edinburgh UL Mizuta 555. Georges-Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon also relied on Dupré de Saint-Maur's mortality statistics while writing his Histoire naturelle. Dupré de Saint-Maur was additionally known for his translation of Milton's Paradise Lost Paris 1729 which secured his admission into the French academy in 1733. 2 parts in 1 vol. quarto 254 x 198 mm. Engraved head- and tailpieces initials. 1 folding table. Contemporary red levant morocco spine lettered in gilt with raised bands marbled endpapers turn-ins and edges gilt green silk bookmark. Armorial bookplate of the Bauffremont family to front pastedown early ink inscription possibly a shelf mark to front free endpaper verso. Extremities lightly rubbed a few marks to boards contents occasionally mildly foxed M2-3 of first part partly unopened small chip to top edge of G1 of second part overall a bright copy. Einaudi 1687; Goldsmiths' 8235; INED 1643; Kress 4804; Mattioli 1091; Palgrave I p. 654. Not in Sraffa. hardcover
