A Paris, De l'Imprimerie Nationale, 1791. (2), 41, (1) pp. 8vo. Modern half red morocco, marbled boards, gilt lettering. Kress B.2015; Goldsmiths 14801 (anonymous entry); INED 54; not in Einaudi; not in Mattioli. First edition. Noel-François-Mathieu Angot Desrotours (or des Rotours), born in Falaise (1739), died in Rotours in 1821. In the Almanach Royaux of 1782-1791 he figures as 'Premier commis des monnaies'. The work deals with Mirabeau's monetary ideas: keeping the price of gold and silver as low as possible, and presents an outline for a new monetary system.
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No place, 1787. (2), 81, (1) pp. 8vo. Modern boards. Kress B.1152; Goldsmiths 12464 (anonymous citation); Stourm, p. 43; INED 58; Einaudi 126. First edition. Discusses the reasons and arguments of the decision to recast the species. - Name stamp on title.
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