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MALTHUS, T.R.
Essai sur le Principe de Population…3me edition française, trés-augmentée.
Genève, Abraham Cherbuliez 1830
4 volumes, octavo, original printed paper covers, entirely uncut and unopened, xxixpp + 434pp; (2) + 420pp; (2) + 384pp; (2) + 381pp, spines darkened, some wear to extremities, an excellent copy.
£500
Not in Kress or Goldsmith
Third edition in French translated from the fifth English edition of 1817 by Pierre Prevost and his son G.Prevost. Previous French editions were published in 1809 and 1823.