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Compte Rendu au Roi. Par M. Necker, Dirécteur Général de France. Au mois de Janvier, 1781 by Necker, Jacques - 1781
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Compte Rendu au Roi. Par M. Necker, Dirécteur Général de France. Au mois de Janvier, 1781
by Necker, Jacques
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N.p. [Paris?], 1781. Early edition. 3 large folding charts. [4],56 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Sewn. Near fine. Early edition. 3 large folding charts. [4],56 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A milestone, really, and the first financial report of its kind -- a report on the state of the national debt, the expenses of state (and Court!), etc.; it led immediately to several intrigues which forced Necker out of office but won him great popularity. Yet the crisis of the French economy was so grave that he was not out for long. Martin & Walter, Catalogue De L'histoire De La Révolution Française 25678
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- Format/Binding 3 large folding charts. [4],56 pp. 1 vols. 4to
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- Date Published 1781
- Keywords French Revolution | Economics
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Compte Rendu Au Roi (1781) (French Edition)
by Jacques Necker
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Paris: de l'Imprimerie du Cabinet du Roi,, 1781. The private issue of Necker's consequential finance report First edition, for private issue to members of the court, preceding the public edition. The publication is of great importance as the first public report of government economic policy in France, and probably the best-selling financial statement ever issued - Carpenter cites an estimate of 40,000 copies sold across several editions. Two editions with variant imprints are found, this presumed the earlier and for private issue: "It is believed that copies with the imprint of 'Imprimerie du Cabinet du Roi' were for members of the court and were not for sale, that the first copies for sale have the imprint of Imprimerie Royale" (Carpenter, p. 76). Necker "laid out in detail the Treasury's expenditure and income. Public opinion was highly appreciative of the fact that for the first time ever the state of the kingdom's finances had been made known to the nation, and this reinforced Necker's image as…
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