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BLANQUI (Adolphe). Histoire de l'économie politique en Europe, depuis les Anciens jusqu'à nos jours, suivie d'une bibliographie raisonnée des principaux ouvrages d'économie politique. Paris, Guillaumin, 1837. 2 vol. in-8 half morocco, smooth spine decorated with gilt rocaille irons, gilt title and tomaison (period binding). Small rubs to the headpieces. First edition. A nice copy, well bound. Economist, disciple of Jean-Baptiste Say, and publicist, Adolphe Blanqui (1798-1854) bought in 1830 the prestigious École supérieure de commerce de Paris (founded in 1819), where he was professor of commercial history and political economy. A conservative, in contrast to his brother, the revolutionary socialist Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881), to whom he remained close in spite of everything, he was elected deputy for the Gironde in 1846.
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BLANQUI (Adolphe). Histoire de l'économie politique en Europe, depuis les Anciens jusqu'à nos jours, suivie d'une bibliographie raisonnée des principaux ouvrages d'économie politique. Paris, Guillaumin, 1837. 2 vol. in-8 half morocco, smooth spine decorated with gilt rocaille irons, gilt title and tomaison (period binding). Small rubs to the headpieces. First edition. A nice copy, well bound. Economist, disciple of Jean-Baptiste Say, and publicist, Adolphe Blanqui (1798-1854) bought in 1830 the prestigious École supérieure de commerce de Paris (founded in 1819), where he was professor of commercial history and political economy. A conservative, in contrast to his brother, the revolutionary socialist Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881), to whom he remained close in spite of everything, he was elected deputy for the Gironde in 1846.
