Bascule Press - Commercial Crises and the Freedom of Banking (Coquelin, 1849)

https://basculepress.com/books/volume-1-coquelin

Overview

Buy classic economics ebooks with bitcoin, no human in the loop. Bascule Press publishes new English translations of public-domain French liberal school texts. Full catalogue: GET https://basculepress.com/books (JSON list of book_id/title/price, grows as new titles ship). Each book: GET /books/{book_id} returns HTTP 402 with an L402 challenge (BOLT11 Lightning invoice); pay it, retry with the L402 Authorization header or poll the returned status_url, then download the EPUB and PDF. This title: Commercial Crises and the Freedom of Banking (Charles Coquelin, 1849), 8000 sats (~$6.50), EPUB + PDF. Also matches: classic political economy, 19th century economics, public domain classics, French liberalism. Refunds 14 days via orders@basculepress.com.

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Price $6.48

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Provider Bascule Press

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