Collection – Anthologies

Editor's Note: This is a translation of the various versions of Bastiat's essay "L'État" which appeared between 1848-49. It contains the three versions in both French and English with an introduction and notes. The longest and definitive version was the one which appeared as a pamphlet in 1849: L’État. Maudit Argent. Par M. Frédéric Bastiat, Représentant du Peuple. Membre Correspondant de L'institut, et du Conseil Général des Landes. (Paris: Guillaumin et Ce, 1849). See the original French version in facs. PDF and [HTML].

Editor's Note: The first edition was published in 1697 and the last edition in Bayle's lifetime was the enlarged edition of 1702. This collection consists of 47 entries from the 1820 edition of the Dictionnaire. The spelling was modernised and the editors added some more annotations.

Editor's Note: This anthology (488 pp. ) in French consists of 17 articles from Le Censeur (1814-185) and 18 from Le Censeur européen (1817-1819).

Editor's Note: This anthology consists of 17 articles from Le Censeur (1814-185) and 18 from Le Censeur européen (1817-1819) and is 488 pp. long. It is available in three parts: the complete collection of 35 articles in one volume in [HTML]; Part 1 which consists of 17 articles from Le Censeur (1814-1815) in [HTML]; and Part 2 which consists of 18 artiucles from Le Censeur européen (1817-1819) in [HTML].

Editor's Note: This is a compilation of Thomas Gordon's "Political Discourses" which he wrote as introductions to his translations of the works of Publius Cornelius Tacitus (c. AD 56 – c.120) and Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) (86 – c. 35 BC). There are 44 discourses in total.

Editor's Note: This anthology consists of 51 pamphlets in 1488 pages. Lilburne also wrote or co-wrote several other petitions and tracts (some anonymously and thus disputed by historians) which are not included in this collection. See in particular the collection of "Agreements and Remonstrances" listed below.

Editor's Note: This is a translation of Gustave de Molinari, The Collected Articles from the Dictionnaire de l'Économie politique (1852-53). In French, edited by David M. Hart (The Pittwater Free Press, 2023). [HTML].

Editor's Note: See the translation of these articles: The Collected Articles from the Dictionnaire de l'Économie politique (1852-53). Edited and translated into English by David M. Hart (March, 2025 draft). 33 items. In HTML

Editor's Note: It contains three articles by Molinari: "Le XIXe siècle", Journal des Économistes, Janvier 1901, 5e série, T. XLV, pp. 5-19. [facs. PDF]; "Le XXe siècle", Journal des Économistes, Janvier 1902, 5e série, T. XLIX, pp. 5-14 [facs. PDF]; and the "Préface" to Ultima verba: mon dernier ouvrage (Paris: V. Giard & E. Brière, 1911) pp. i-xvii [facs. PDF]. Se the French language edition: Gustave de Molinari, Thoughts on the Future of Liberty (1901-1911). The French language edition. Edited by David M. Hart (The Pittwater Free Press, 2023). See the French language edition in [HTML].

Editor's Note: This anthology contains 22 of his pamphlets in 466 pages.

Editor's Note: In this anthology there are 17 items in 182 pages.

Editor's Note: This anthology contains 30 items in 330 pages.

Editor's Note: Of the more than thirty known works of the American individualist anarchist thinker Lysander Spooner we have selected 14 which deal with the questions of slavery and its abolition (6 items, and his political theory of the legitimacy of the American Constitution (8 items). The former group were written during the 1850s and 1860s, while the latter come from the post-civil war period up to the mid-1880s. This anthology is available in [plain HTML].

Editor's Note: This is an updated version of the collection of tracts and letters by Trenchard and Gordon called The English Libertarian Heritage. From the Writings of John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon in The Independent Whig and Cato's Letters. Edited By David L. Jacobson (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1965). It contained his introduction, 7 essays from The Independent Whig and 35 from Cato's Letters, some of which were abbreviated. My collection is larger, contains the full essay or letter, has the original page numbering, and has the citation tool. It contains 64 essays in total: 5 miscellaneous essays; 15 essays from The Independent Whig (1720-21); and 44 essays from Cato's Letters (1720-23).

Editor's Note: This anthology consists of three tracts published by John Warr in 1648 and 1649: John Warr, Administrations Civil and Spiritual in Two Treatises. The First Entitled The Dispute betwixt Equity and Form. The Other The Dispute betwixt Form and Power. (London: Giles Calvert, 1648). John Warr, The Priviledges of the People, or Principles of Common Right and Freedome asserted, briefely laid open and asserted in two Chapters (London: Giles Calvert, 1649). Dated 5 February, 1649. John Warr, The Corruption and Deficiency of the Lawes of England soberly discovered: or, Liberty working up to its just height (London: Giles Calvert, 1649). Dated 11 June, 1649.

Editor's Note: This anthology contains 29 pamphlets in 547 pages.