76/1589 [Judaica and hebraica]. (Joly, M.). Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu ou la politique de Machiavel au XIXe siècle, par un contemporain. Brussels, A. Mertens et Fils, 1864, 1st ed., (4),III,(1),337,(2)p., contemp. hmor.

- Partly (water)stained and sl. mouldy; some underlining in pencil. Binding dam./ stained and sl. warped; backstrip lacks sm. portions. Sold w.a.f.

= Political satire against the politics of Napoléon III, which would become the main source of inspiration for the infamous anti-semite Protocols of the Elders of Zion. Although Joly's work does not mention any jewish conspiracy, large parts of it were plagiarized in the Protocols. Very rare.