CAMPOMANES, Pedro Rodriguez, Conde de (1723-1802). Discurso sobre el fomento de la industria popular . Madrid: D. Antonio de Sancha 1774. 8° (144 x 96mm). (One or two spots, front and rear inner hinges almost detached). Contemporary vellum over boards, remnants of ties, manuscript title on spine (small ink stain on front cover). Provenance : Prof. Dr. Cesare ?Dubier (faded library stamp on title and final page of text) -- "J.B." (bookplate). FIRST EDITION of the most important Spanish book on economics. Campomanes, a renown Spanish statesman, economist and author, was president of the council of Castile under Charles III and briefly under Charles IV. He was an advocat for the reform of the onerous taxation of manufacturing, the promotion of agriculture, the spread of education and the general reform of Spanish institutions to better fir the needs of his age. He was one of the the main political figures of the Spanish Enlightenment. Goldsmiths' 11127; Kress 6998.
CAMPOMANES, Pedro Rodriguez, Conde de (1723-1802). Discurso sobre el fomento de la industria popular . Madrid: D. Antonio de Sancha 1774. 8° (144 x 96mm). (One or two spots, front and rear inner hinges almost detached). Contemporary vellum over boards, remnants of ties, manuscript title on spine (small ink stain on front cover). Provenance : Prof. Dr. Cesare ?Dubier (faded library stamp on title and final page of text) -- "J.B." (bookplate). FIRST EDITION of the most important Spanish book on economics. Campomanes, a renown Spanish statesman, economist and author, was president of the council of Castile under Charles III and briefly under Charles IV. He was an advocat for the reform of the onerous taxation of manufacturing, the promotion of agriculture, the spread of education and the general reform of Spanish institutions to better fir the needs of his age. He was one of the the main political figures of the Spanish Enlightenment. Goldsmiths' 11127; Kress 6998.
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