LETTRE-JOURNAL DE PARIS Gazette des Absents N° 1, Saturday October 22, 1870-N° 40, Wednesday February 22, 1871 + 8 Feuilles complémentaires published in 1871: n° I-VIII). Paris, Editor: D. Jouaust. Complete collection. 48 issues in 48 deliveries in 1 vol. in-8 bound. La Lettre-Journal de Paris was published to provide a day-by-day account of the siege of Paris. A very rare publication that appeared twice a week and was sent to the provinces by mounted balloon.