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A Paris, à l'Imprimerie des Annales d'Architecture, et chez Desenne et Dufart, an 6 - 1797. 8vo. XVI (half-title missing). 368 pages. (i.e.364). 81 pages paginated by mistake 309 to 390. 1 leaf. Full calfskin, smooth spine adorned, gilded garland around the plates (period binding). First Edition. A pupil of Quesnay and Mirabeau, the jurist Jean-André Perreau (1749-1813) adopted the principles of the Revolution and founded the periodical "Le Vrai Citoyen" in 1791. He taught legislation at the École Centrale and the Collège de France, entered the Tribunat in 1801 and presented himself as rapporteur during the discussion of the Civil Code. The author's first work published after the outbreak of the French Revolution, these 'Studies of Physical and Moral Man' pursued an ambitious goal: that of depicting human nature at the different stages of life, both in its psychological and spiritual dimension as well as in its physiological reality. The book examines childhood, youth, manhood, and old age, with a…
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Etudes de l'Homme Physique et Moral, considéré dans ses différents âges.
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