Lorient, 1784-1788. An unpublished manuscript by Jean-Jacques Le Cointe, fine calligraphied, containing philosophical and moral reflections, literary pieces, “trifles,” biographical accounts, and letters to his friends. Jean-Jacques Le Cointe (1724–1790) served with the Compagnie des Indes for 30 years, from 1742 to 1772. The most interesting parts, it seems to..... Plus