Word: avenel
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Dates: during 1906-1906
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...Avenel will treat in his lectures of the economic history of France from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. The following is a list of the lectures...
Vicomto G. d'Avenel, the noted French, historian, has been selected to deliver the Hydo Lectures before the Cercle Francais next February...
...Avenel began his career as secretary of the Departmental and Communal Administration in the Ministry of the Interior, but he soon left public life to devote his attention to research work in economics. He is well known as the historian of the economics life and material civilization of France from 1200 to the present day, in which he made elaborate tables showing the cost price of everything in the period treated. Some of these tables have been published in four large volumes by the French Ministry of Public Instruction and have been twice awarded the Prix Rossi by the Academie...