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Vol. 1: The Man and the Statesman: The Correspondence and Articles on Politics, translated from the French by Jane and Michel Willems, with an introduction by Jacques de Guenin and Jean-Claude Paul- Dejean. Annotations and Glossaries by Jacques de Guenin, Jean-Claude Paul-Dejean, and David M. Hart. Translation editor Dennis O’Keeffe (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2011). Author: Frédéric Bastiat Editor: Jacques de Guenin Editor: Jean-Claude Paul-Dejean Editor: David M. Hart Editor: Dennis O’Keeffe About This Title: Vol. 1 of a 6 vol. collection of the works of the 19th century French political economist Frédéric Bastiat. This volume contains 209 letters and a selection of his articles on politics. A detailed glossary contains information about the people, institutions, and ideological issues of his day. PLL v6.0 (generated September, 2011) 2 http://oll.libertyfund.org/title/2393 Online Library of Liberty: The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. 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Vol. 1: The Man and the Statesman: The Correspondence and Articles on Politics Table Of Contents The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat Volume 1 General Editor’s Note Note On the Translation Note On the Editions of the Œuvres Complètes Acknowledgments General Introduction Frédéric Bastiat Chronology Part 1: Correspondence Introduction to the Correspondence Correspondence 1 (1819-1834) 1.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 2.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 3.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 4.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 5.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 6.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 7.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 8.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 9.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 10.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 11.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 9 12.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 13.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 14.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 15.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 16.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 17.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 26 18.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 19.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 20.: Letter to Félix Coudroy (1840-1844) 21.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 38 22.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 23.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 24.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 25.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 26.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 27.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 28.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 29.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 30.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 31.: Letter to A. M. Laurence 32.: Letter to Richard Cobden 33.: Letter to Horace Say (1845) 34.: Letter to Charles Dunoyer, Member of the Institute 68 PLL v6.0 (generated September, 2011) 4 http://oll.libertyfund.org/title/2393 Online Library of Liberty: The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Vol. 1: The Man and the Statesman: The Correspondence and Articles on Politics 35.: Letter to Alphonse De Lamartine 36.: Letter to Richard Cobden 37.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 38.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 39.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 40.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 41.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 42.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 43.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 44.: Letter to Richard Cobden 45.: Letter to Mr. Paulton 46.: Letter to Richard Cobden 47.: Letter to [d.] Potonié 104 48.: Letter to Richard Cobden 49.: Letter to Alcide Fonteyraud (1846) 50.: Letter to Richard Cobden 51.: Letter to Richard Cobden 52.: Letter to Richard Cobden 53.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 54.: Letter to Victor Calmètes 55.: Letter to Richard Cobden 56.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 57.: Letter to Richard Cobden 58.: Letter to Richard Cobden 59.: Letter to Richard Cobden 60.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 61.: Letter to Félix Coudroy. 62.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 63.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 64.: Letter to Richard Cobden 65.: Letter to Mr. Richard Cobden 66.: Letter to Richard Cobden 67.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 68.: Letter to Richard Cobden 69.: Letter to Richard Cobden 70.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 71.: Letter to Richard Cobden 72.: Letter to Richard Cobden 73.: Letter to Richard Cobden 74.: Letter to Richard Cobden 75.: Letter to Richard Cobden (1847) 76.: Letter to Richard Cobden 77.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 78.: Letter to Richard Cobden 79.: Letter to Richard Cobden 80.: Letter to Richard Cobden 81.: Letter to Félix Coudroy. 82.: Letter to Horace Say PLL v6.0 (generated September, 2011) 5 http://oll.libertyfund.org/title/2393 Online Library of Liberty: The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Vol. 1: The Man and the Statesman: The Correspondence and Articles on Politics 83.: Letter to Richard Cobden 84.: Letter to Richard Cobden (1848) 85.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 86.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 87.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 88.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 89.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 90.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 91.: Letter to Richard Cobden 92.: Letter to Richard Cobden 93.: Letter to Marie-julienne Badbedat (mme Marsan) 94.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 95.: Letter to Bernard Domenger In Mugron 96.: Letter to Richard Cobden 97.: Letter to Horace Say 98.: Letter to Richard Cobden 99.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 100.: Letter to Richard Cobden 101.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 102.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 103.: Letter to Richard Cobden 104.: Letter to Julie Marsan (mme Affre) 105.: Letter to Mr. Schwabe 106.: Letter to Richard Cobden 107.: Letter to Richard Cobden 108.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 109.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 110.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 111.: Letter to Mr. Schwabe 112.: Letter to Mr. Schwabe 113.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 114.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 115.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 116.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 117.: Letter to the Count Arrivabene 237 118.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe (1849) 119.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 120.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 121.: Letter to George Wilson, Chairman of the Anti-corn Law League 240 122.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 123.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 124.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 125.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 126.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 127.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 128.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 129.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 130.: Letter to Félix Coudroy PLL v6.0 (generated September, 2011) 6 http://oll.libertyfund.org/title/2393 Online Library of Liberty: The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Vol. 1: The Man and the Statesman: The Correspondence and Articles on Politics 131.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 132.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 133.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 134.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 135.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 136.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 137.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 138.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 139.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 140.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 141.: Letter to Prosper Paillottet 142.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 143.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 144.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 145.: Letter to M. Cheuvreux 146.: Letter to Horace Say 147.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 148.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 149.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 150.: Letter to Mrs. Schwabe 151.: Letter to Richard Cobden 152.: Letter to Richard Cobden 153.: Letter to Mme Cheuvreux 154.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 155.: Letter to Félix Coudroy 156.: Letter to Bernard Domenger 157.: Letter to Richard Cobden (1850) 158.: Letter