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Set of 2 books on England: 1. [LONDONDERRY (Stewart Robert, 2nd Marquis of): État de l'Angleterre au commencement de 1822, considéré sous le rapport des finances, des relations extérieures, du département de l'intérieur, des colonies, etc., etc., etc.; publié par ordre du Ministère de S. M. Britannique; traduit de l'anglais par MM. P.-A. D.... [Dufau] and J.G..... [Guadet]. Paris, J.-L. Chanson, 1822. One volume. 12 by 19.5 cm. VIII-238-(2) pages. Modern long-grained green half-maroquin, with cold decoration, Romantic style. Binding in perfect condition, very rare foxing. First edition in French (E.O. in English: 1822). N.U.C.: -NSE 26148- locates only one copy (ICU). 2. [DELOLME (Jean-Louis)]: Constitution of England. New edition, revised and corrected by the author. Amsterdam, E. Van Harrevelt, 1774. One volume. 12 by 19 cm. (4)-250-(2) pages. Contemporary fawn half-basane, smooth spine, black title page. Binding in good condition, small wetness in upper margin. 2nd edition, partly original (E.O.: 1771). "This work, though forgotten, played an important role in the history of political ideas: it disseminated knowledge of England's political system and thus knotted together a certain liberal model that had great influence until the second half of the 19th century." (Dict. des oeuvres politiques p. 472).

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Set of 2 books on England: 1. [LONDONDERRY (Stewart Robert, 2nd Marquis of): État de l'Angleterre au commencement de 1822, considéré sous le rapport des finances, des relations extérieures, du département de l'intérieur, des colonies, etc., etc., etc.; publié par ordre du Ministère de S. M. Britannique; traduit de l'anglais par MM. P.-A. D.... [Dufau] and J.G..... [Guadet]. Paris, J.-L. Chanson, 1822. One volume. 12 by 19.5 cm. VIII-238-(2) pages. Modern long-grained green half-maroquin, with cold decoration, Romantic style. Binding in perfect condition, very rare foxing. First edition in French (E.O. in English: 1822). N.U.C.: -NSE 26148- locates only one copy (ICU). 2. [DELOLME (Jean-Louis)]: Constitution of England. New edition, revised and corrected by the author. Amsterdam, E. Van Harrevelt, 1774. One volume. 12 by 19 cm. (4)-250-(2) pages. Contemporary fawn half-basane, smooth spine, black title page. Binding in good condition, small wetness in upper margin. 2nd edition, partly original (E.O.: 1771). "This work, though forgotten, played an important role in the history of political ideas: it disseminated knowledge of England's political system and thus knotted together a certain liberal model that had great influence until the second half of the 19th century." (Dict. des oeuvres politiques p. 472).

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