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Lot 432 - AA.VV. - Economics - Kingdom of Naples - AA.VV. - Collection of 10 monographs and pamphlets bound in one volume on the economy of the Kingdom of Naples 1) BAER Constantine. Of gold coins and their legal value. Naples, 1854. 8°, pp. 66. Rare original edition. Cf. "Corvaglia Ennio. Costantino Baer between globalization and the new state. Costantino Baer (Naples, 1819 - Turin, 1894). Official of the Ministry of Finance of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies first and Italian later. He was a self-taught economist attentive to the study of the classics, particularly Adam Smith, and author of important essays, on classical science, currency, foreign exchange and free trade. Essays in which it is evident how Baer tends and make a synthesis between theoretical problems and the study of practical issues inherent in the internal economic situation of the Kingdom of the two Sicilies. After moving to Turin after the fall of the Kingdom, he joined that group of southern politicians and economists (Manna, Scialoja, de Cesare, Magliani) who were advocates of liberalization aimed at the formation of a large internal market accompanied by a vast plan of public works and the strengthening of a national cohesion. Hold important posts including Inspector General of Finance and Secretary General of the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Trade. Continued: 2) GALLOTTI Giuseppe. Del ribasso del valore permutabile dell'oro e delle conseguenze che devono derivare da questo ribasso. Naples, 1856. 8°, pp. 112. Rare original edition. Giuseppe Gallotti (Naples 1803 - 1879). Politician, man of letters and economist. A fervent patriot, he came to prominence during the 1820-21 uprisings but repression following the failure of the constitutional experiment forced him into exile in Paris. He returned to Naples after the amnesty of 1830 and devoted himself exclusively to his literary and historical studies. In 1848 he was one of the main exponents of the moderate wing of the constituent assembly. Convicted of conspiracy against the state, he fled back to France from where he returned only in 1859. It was during this period that he devoted himself to economic studies that culminated in the publication of the present work and in 1861 of the essay "Study of the Present Conditions of the Neapolitan Provinces." Continued: 3) BAER Constantine. Del basso corso dei cambi e delle grandi immissioni di argento in Napoli. Naples, 1856. 8°, pp. 92-(4). Rare original edition. Autograph dedication by the author to the economist Giovanni Manna. Follows: 4) MANNA Giovanni. Del credito immobiliare. (Naples, Stab. Tipografico di P. Androsio, 1848). 8°, pp. 72. Rare original edition. Only one known copy preserved in the Biblioteca comunale Giosuè Carducci of Città di Castello. Missing from the Neapolitan Libraries. United: Of real estate credit societies. Excerpt from the Annals of Law of Prof. Capuano. (Naples, Stabilimento Tipografico di G. Nobile, 1856-1858). 8°, pp. 16. No known copies. Giovanni Manna (Naples, January 21, 1813 - Naples, July 23, 1865) was an Italian jurist, economist, politician and academic. He taught Administrative Law at the University of Naples until 1860 when, after Unification, he became more active in politics. Together with Pietro Calà Ulloa, Enrico Cenni and Federico Persico, he belonged to the group of "neo-Guelphi" Neapolitan intellectuals, i.e., moderate Catholics who aspired to a confederation of preunitary states under the presidency of the pope. in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies he was minister of finance in 1848 (I government of Carlo Troja) and in 1860 (government of Antonio Spinelli di Scalea). After an unsuccessful legation by him to obtain an agreement with the Piedmontese he retired from active political life. In the Kingdom of Italy he was minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce in the Farini and Minghetti I) governments. During this term he took part in the debate for the unification of money-issuing institutions that took place in the first unified decade. As minister Manna advocated, with modern and advanced theses for the time, the unification of all issuing institutions according to the French model. His work as a jurist is best known for having written the first book on Administrative Law in Italy with his "Il diritto amministrativo del regno delle Due Sicilie" published from 1840 to 1847. Famous is his phrase: governments pass, administration remains. As an economist he intervened decisively in the Italian academic debate of the mid-19th century concerning whether the marginalist paradigm should be adopted in the study of political economy. Continued: 5) SCALAMANDRE Girolamo. Delle università e de comuni del reame di Napoli. Cenno istorico. Naples, Dai Tipi di Andrea Festa, 1848. 8°, pp. 16. Rare original edition. The second was published in 1860. Continued: 6) MANGONI Andrea. 8°, pp. 26. Some ideas around benches intended to receive and give danajo to a tenuous reason. Around the way of increasing the means of representing the

Estim. 2 500 - 3 000 EUR

Lot 437 - Ferdinando Lucchesi Palli - Political Economy - Lucchesi Palli, Ferdinando - Political Economy Pamphlets. Palermo, Tipografia del Giornale Letterario, 1837. 8°, pp. 146-(2). Rare original edition. The A. discusses numerous economic, financial and commercial topics of great topicality at the time, such as the problems of liberalization of the grain trade due to the opening of the Bosporus; the opening of American markets to trade with Italy; and the reduction of the public debt. Follows: Lucchesi Palli, Ferdinando. Historical-economic dissertation on the public annuity. Palermo, Tipografia del Giornale Letterario, 1838. 8°, pp. 64-(2). Rare original edition. Ferdinando Lucchesi Palli (1784-1847), Bourbon army officer, Neapolitan consul and papal diplomatic consul in the United States of America and Spain. He participated in the First Congress of Scientists in Naples in 1845 and in the Congress of Genoa in 1846. A man of great culture, he was a member of the Royal Institute of Encouragement of Sicily and Naples, the Royal Bourbon Society and the Pontanian Academy. He was also the author of numerous essays. In this monograph divided into four parts (Historical Demonstration-Legislation and Administration-Public Expenditure-Contribution) he demonstrates what influence public revenue has on the welfare of the Neapolitan people. § Pampelone, Antonino. On the conversion of Public Funds considered in relation to Sicilian Industry. Thoughts. Naples, from the Tipografia della Sirena, 1836. 8°, pp. 109-(3). Rare original edition. The A. analyzes and offers remedies and solution to the problem of the stagnation of all business ventures in Sicily with reference to the three basic sectors: agriculture, manufacturing and commerce. Coeval mz. leather binding, gilt title and friezes on spine, marbled cuts with slight abrasions. Sporadic reddening in text.

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR