[Rarebooks] FS: Mably's "Des Droits et des Devoirs du Citoyen" 1st ed. 1789
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Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de. DES DROITS ET DES DEVOIRS DU CITOYEN. Kell: No pub.
1789. First edition, with the 2-line errata at the bottom of the last page.
12mo. (4),368pp. Cont. mottled calf, ornately gilt spine, extremities a bit
chipped, some rubbing. $300.00 (trade discount allowed)
A posthumously published work in 8 letters that outlines (clairvoyantly) the
transition in France from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy on
the English model.
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