[MIRABEAU (Victor Riqueti, Marquis de). L'Ami des hommes, ou traité de la population. Avignon, s.n., 1756. 3 volumes in-12, marbled basane, gilt numeral in the centre, ornate spine, supralibris at the end, red edges (Binding of the period). In-12 edition published in the year of the original, with a frontispiece engraved by Fessard after Le Mettay. It only includes the first three parts, which predate the author's embrace of physiocratic doctrines: the last three parts were only added to the work in the 1758-1760 edition. Copy with the cipher and supralibris of Saint-Amans, with stencilled bookplate. Binding restored, minor spotting. Say, II, 294 - Quesnay et la physiocratie, 368 - Higgs, 1631- Kress, 5735.