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De l'esprit des loix

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de

Paris, Barrillot, 1750

Montesquieu was a brilliant mind and philosopher of the era of enlightenment. His ideas include that of “separation of powers” which led to his thoughts being part of many of today’s democracies and constitutions. L’esprit is a political treatise on democracy that helped the framers of the United States Constitution.

Kozo hinge repairs.

Thank You to Donor: Kenneth R. Mares

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