“L’Allemagne au-dessus de tout”. La mentalité allemande et la guerre. [Études et documents sur la guerre]. Paris, Colin, 1915.

8vo, pp. 47, [1 blank]; a very good copy sewn in original orange printed wrappers, dusty, mark to one corner; coming loose with first and last leaves.

£55

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First edition. Durkheim’s essay, written as the First World War was underway, detects a ‘morbid character’ at the heart of the idea ‘Deutschland über alles’. The essay considers the place and power of the State above morality, in the context of international law.