Lettres, Instructions Et Mémoires De Colbert, Volumes 1-2... [French]

By Pierre Clément

Explore the influential world of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Louis XIV's powerful Minister of Finance, through "Lettres, Instructions Et M moires De Colbert, Volumes 1-2..." This comprehensive collection, compiled by Pierre Cl ment and Pierre de Brotonne, offers unparalleled insight into Colbert's strategies, policies, and personal reflections. Delve into his extensive correspondence, detailed instructions, and insightful memoirs, which illuminate the inner workings of the French court and the ambitious economic reforms he championed.

Discover Colbert's pivotal role in shaping France's economic and political landscape during a period of unprecedented growth and transformation. This collection provides invaluable primary source material for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the intricacies of 17th-century France. Gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the mercantilist policies that defined an era, as revealed through his own words and actions.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1271813025
• ISBN13: 9781271813025
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 696 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"