Lot n° 206
Estimation :
600 - 800
EUR
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Result
: 800EUR
PROCÈS-VERBAL de la Confédération des François, à Paris, le - Lot 206
PROCÈS-VERBAL de la Confédération des François, à Paris, le 14 juillet 1790. Paris, Lottin, 1790. In-4, paperback, tri-color wallpaper dust jacket, handwritten piece on front cover, modern cardboard slipcase.
First and only edition (Tourneux, n°1785).
This important historical document reproduces the King's minutes, decrees, speeches and other proclamations, following General La Fayette's convocation of the National Guard for the grandiose Fête de la Fédération, celebrating the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille.
A rare copy preserved in its official tricolored wallpaper brochure: as the handwritten label on the front cover indicates, it was presented to Monsieur Leydet fils, Ayde Major of the National Guard of the Bourg en Blaye district, Gironde department. The name of this federate is well mentioned on p. 57 of the List of National Guards elected deputies to the Federation.
Bound after the title page are a signed note (prospectus) by Pierre Vaqué, and an Essai historique sur les gardes nationales, by the same author, in all 4 printed pages in-12.
Cover lined and restored (notably the spine redone), with a few stains.
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