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Jacques Necker, Executive Power, 1st English ed

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Jacques Necker, Executive Power, 1st English ed

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Author: Necker, Jacques
Title: An Essay on the True Principles of Executive Power in Great States
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinson
Date Published: 1792
Description: 2 volumes. [16], 401; [4], 374, [1] errata pp. Translated from the French. (8vo) 22.5x14.5 cm (8¾x5¾"), plain early or publisher's boards, modern paper backing with printed spine label, fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition in English.Political treatise by the controversial French treasurer, Jacques Necker. He analyzes the French Constitution of 1791 and compares it with the American Constitution; published during his retirement to Switzerland following his failed attempts to reign in the Assembly's monetary policy.

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Boards soiled and worn, owner signatures ffep, edges browning, rare spotting but generally clean interior; near fine.

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