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COLLAPSE OF THE MONARCHY: 20 PUBLICATIONS ABOUT FOR AND BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

1789 · rif. 1418068 — Paris Limoges Rouen 1789-1791. 20 items. In Good or better condition. These items printed from 1789-1791 include publications concerning the Estates General of 1789 and the newly-created National Assembly which was formed by the Third Estate. These documents trace the rapid evolution of the French Revolution between 1789 and 1791 recording the Third Estate's rise to power the birth and legislative actions of the National Assembly and the immediate political and societal collapse of the absolute monarchy. Shelved in Room F Box 2. CONTENTS: Séance Tenue par le Roi aux Etats-generaux. Du 23 Juin 1789. Discours du Roi. Quarto 13 pages. In Very Good condition. Moderately age toned and worn and faintly creased with smudging on the first and last pages. Nine items housed in the same paper folder and secured by wire. In Very Good minus condition. All items are moderately age toned and worn with sparse foxing and some creasing/folding in the corners. Including: --Dénonciation Faite au Tribunal du Public par M. Marat L'Ami du Peuple Contre M. Necker Premier Ministre des Finances. Vitam Impendere Vero. Octavo 69 pages. Side-sewn pamphlet. --Réflexions d'Un Patriote Sur la Prochaine Tenue des États-Généraux. Octavo 24 pages. Side-sewn pamphlet. --L'Orateur des États-Généraux pour 1789. Octavo 46 pages. Side-sewn pamphlet --Appel de L'Arrêt du Conseil d'Etat du Roi du Vingt Juin M. DCC. LXXXVIII au Tribunal de la Raison. Octavo 89 pages 2. Side-sewn pamphlet. Last two pages are misnumbered "60" and "71" respectively. --L'Ami du Peuple ou le Publiciste Parisien Journal Politique et Impartial: No. 232. Small Quarto 8 pages. Side-sewn pamphlet --Décret Rendu les 25 26 & 29 Juin 1790 Sanctionné par le Roi le 7 Juillet Suivant Sur la Vente des Domaines Nationaux aux Particuliers; Précédé du Rapport Fait a l'Assemblée Nationale Par M. de la Rochefoucauld Député de Paris. Octavo 8 25-30 pages. Fore and top edges of p. 25-30 are uncut. --Adresse à Messieurs les Électeurs du Département de la Haute Vienne; Par Monsieur de Nantiat Maire de Nantiat. Octavo 4 26 pages. Disbound pamphlet. Some faint tidemarks present. Creasing to first two pages. Some faint pencil writing on the back of the wrap. --Écoles Nationales Propres a Former des Hommes des Citoyens et des François. Octavo 2 26 pages. In blue marbled paper wraps. Some sparse contemporary ink marginalia present. Light penciling in the bottom margin of the title page. --L'Assemblée Nationale aux François: 11 Fevrier 1790. 6mo 11 pages. Sidesewn pamphlet. Reflexions D'un Gentilhomme du Haut-Limousin Présentées à l'Assemblée de l'Ordre de la Noblesse de Cette Province Tenue le 17 Mars 1789 & Remises aux Commissaires Rédacteurs des Cahiers Sous la Cotte N°. 25. Quarto 16 pages. Side-sewn pamphlet. Moderately age toned and lightly worn with some mild stains and soiling on the first page and faint tidemarks near the rear of the book. Lettre de L'Abbé Raynal a l'Assemblée Nationale. Octavo 94 pages. In Good plus condition. Disbound with marbled edges in 20th-century paper wraps. Moderately worn and lightly age toned with some small stains on the first page. Pencil year "89" written below title. Ostensibly written by Raynal in late 1790 as he became disillusioned by the prospect of increasing revolutionary violence this letter was read before the Assembly in May of 1791. It was nearly universally regarded as being imprudently timed and Raynal spent the next five years "in retirement". It has been determined that the letter is largely the work of the Comte de Guibert. Procès-Verbal des Séances de l'Assemblée Générale des Députés du Tiers-État . Octavo 43 pages 3 pages. In Very Good condition. Hardcover in 19th-century marbled paper boards. Includes a 3-page chart at the end with a list of all participating commissaires. Boards show very light wear. Text block is moderately worn along edges with dust soiling to top edge. Moderate age toning throughout. Recherches Historiques sur les Municipalités pour Server à Éclairer sur Leurs Droits Leur Jurisdiction et Leur Organization . Octavo 156 pages. In Very Good minus condition. In original dark brown paper wraps. Wraps show moderate sunning wear soiling and wrinkling. Some loss of material to wraps at tail of spine. Text block is age toned and worn along edges with light dust soiling to top edge. Light age toning and sparse foxing throughout. Four items housed in the same paper folder and secured by wire. In Very Good condition. All items are age toned and lightly worn with some creasing/folding in the corners. Including: --Adresse des Pêcheurs et des Habitans de la Cote Maritime de la Ci-Devant Province de Languedoc . 12mo 14 pages 2. Pamphlet in 19th century marbled paper wraps. --Le Point du Jour ou Résultat de ce qui s'est Passé la Veille à l'Assemblée Nationale. N° 544. Du Vendredi 7 Janvier 1791; Séance d'Hier. Octavo 49-64 pages. Excerpt from a larger periodical. --Pieces Rélatives à l'Emprisonnement Aristocratique de M. Carion Curé et Maire d'Issy-l'Evêque . Octavo 8 pages. Pamphlet. --Discours de M. de Mirabeau sur les Successions Prononcé Après sa Mort Dans l'Assemblée Nationa . Octavo 16 pages. Pamphlet. Opinion de M. Barrère Député du Département des Hautes- Pyrénées Prononcée dans la séance du 19 Mai 1791 Sur la Réélection Illimitée des Membres des Législatures. Octavo 16 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Disbound pamphlet in 20th century paper wraps. Moderately age toned with some rubbing wear along edges and at the corners. Loi Relative aux Mesures à Prendre pour que la Sûreté des Personnes & des Propriétés Soit Respectée. Small Quarto 6 pages. In Very Good condition. Folded pamphlet. Lightly age toned with some rubbing wear along the edges and at the corners. Some smudging on the first page. Small line of ink numbering on the back cover. Appel au Tribunal de l'Opinion Publique du Rapport de M. Chabroud et du Décret rendu par l'Assemblée Nationale le 2 Octobre 17 . Octavo iv 3-351 pages. In Good condition. Lacking original wraps. Apparently complete in modern folder and secured by wire. Text block is moderately worn and toned along the edges. Lighter toning and scattered foxing throughout. Moderate soiling to p. i. Large stain affects bottom margins through p. ~15. . 1418068. Special Collections - Upstairs. unknown books