[RÉVOLUTION]. La Constitution françoise, Décrétée par l'Assemblée nationale constituante, aux années 1789, 1790 et 1791 ; Acceptée par le roi le 14 septembre 1791 . - In-24, red morocco, gilt fillet on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt border inside, gilt edges (period binding). THE FIRST FRENCH CONSTITUTION, ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY. Beautiful small edition, printed on wove paper by François-Ambroise Didot, known as the elder. It is illustrated with a frontispiece showing the king accepting the Constitution and a folding color map. The work ends with the calendar for the leap year 1792. cracks at the hinge of the first plate, rubbing from use . Joint : - COLLOT-D'HERBOIS (Jean-Marie) . Almanach du père Gérard, pour l'année 1792, IIIe de la Liberté. Paris : Buisson, 1792. - In-24, red morocco, gilt fillets on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (period binding). Good edition printed on blue paper, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by De Launay after Borel. A charming copy in contemporary morocco, with a gilt revolutionary motif (sword and Phrygian cap) on the spine. Some wear to the binding, small scratches on the second plate.
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[RÉVOLUTION].
La Constitution françoise, Décrétée par l'Assemblée nationale constituante, aux années 1789, 1790 et 1791 ; Acceptée par le roi le 14 septembre 1791
. - In-24, red morocco, gilt fillet on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt border inside, gilt edges (period binding).
THE FIRST FRENCH CONSTITUTION, ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY.
Beautiful small edition, printed on wove paper by François-Ambroise Didot, known as the elder. It is illustrated with a frontispiece showing the king accepting the Constitution and a folding color map. The work ends with the calendar for the leap year 1792.
cracks at the hinge of the first plate, rubbing from use
.
Joint :
- COLLOT-D'HERBOIS (Jean-Marie)
.
Almanach du père Gérard, pour l'année 1792, IIIe de la Liberté. Paris : Buisson, 1792. - In-24, red morocco, gilt fillets on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt roulette inside, gilt edges (period binding).
Good edition printed on blue paper, illustrated with a frontispiece engraved by De Launay after Borel.
A charming copy in contemporary morocco, with a gilt revolutionary motif (sword and Phrygian cap) on the spine.
Some wear to the binding, small scratches on the second plate.
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