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LACRETELLE (Pierre-Louis). Discours sur le préjugé des peines infamantes, awarded at the Académie de Metz [...]. Paris, Cuchet, 1784. In-8, marbled calf, cold fillet, ornate smooth spine, red title page, red edges (Binding of the period). First edition of the speech by Pierre-Louis Lacretelle (1751-1824), academician and jurisconsult, which was crowned at the same time as Robespierre's by the Académie de Metz. It includes Réflexions sur les écrivains qui ont traité de la législation pénale & vues sur la réforme de cette législation, in which Lacretelle announces the drafting of the 1791 and 1810 codes. A pleasant copy in contemporary binding.
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LACRETELLE (Pierre-Louis). Discours sur le préjugé des peines infamantes, awarded at the Académie de Metz [...]. Paris, Cuchet, 1784. In-8, marbled calf, cold fillet, ornate smooth spine, red title page, red edges (Binding of the period). First edition of the speech by Pierre-Louis Lacretelle (1751-1824), academician and jurisconsult, which was crowned at the same time as Robespierre's by the Académie de Metz. It includes Réflexions sur les écrivains qui ont traité de la législation pénale & vues sur la réforme de cette législation, in which Lacretelle announces the drafting of the 1791 and 1810 codes. A pleasant copy in contemporary binding.
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