The family owned publishing firm of Guillaumin was eventually taken over by Félix Alcan. This catalogue is a joint catalogue of the two firms and is 32 pages long. It contains works of science, medicine, social science, history, philosophy, as well as the economic titles held by the Guillaumin firm. Some of the works and authors of interest include Hebert Spencer, Bastiat (the Complete Works are still on sale for 24 francs and 50 centimes), Say, J.S. Mill, Grotius, and Molinari.

A German language edition of List’s work in favor of internal free trade but high protection for the national economy.

One of the founders of the Austrian school of economics and the subjective theory of value takes issue with the historical school’s metholdolgy in economics.

An extraordinary document which details the corruption and financial abuses of the British government ax well as the sinecures and privileges of the army, church, and other groups. It was drawn up by John Wade as part of the radical movement to expand the franchise in England in 1832.

An Italian language collection of Savonarola’s sermons, poems, letters, and his major political and religious tracts.

This collection of essays was originally published in 1891 in response to a collection of Fabian Essays on Socialism which advocated policies which would eventually lead to the modern welfare state. The theoretical and empirical contributions are fine examples of the classical liberal tradition in British thought.

Following the success of the First Reform Act of 1832 John Wade published an appendix to the 1832 edition of his best selling work detailing corruption which still remained in the English government.

Dicey’s most famous work on English constitutional law in which he defended the idea of the sovereignty of parliament under an independent judiciary and the rule of law.

A facsimile version of the 1698 edition. Written in response to Sir Robert Filmer’s Patriarcha (1680), the Discourses Concerning Government is a classic defense of republicanism and popular government. Sidney rejected Filmer’s theories of royal absolutism and divine right of kings, insisting that title to rule should be based on merit rather than birth; and republics, he thought, were more likely to honor merit than were monarchies.

Originally written for the Quarterly Review, these essays question the commonly accepted justifications for “popular government” - Rousseauian natural law and Benthamite utilitarianism. This edition is the 3rd ed. of 1886.