[PARIS]. Nouvelle histoire de Paris. 8 volumes. Published in Paris by Hachette between 1980 and 1988. In 8 volumes, in-4 format, full publisher's skyvertex cardboard decorated with the Paris coat-of-arms gilded on the front cover. 4 volumes in illustrated dust jackets, all in rhodoid and cardboard slipcase. Approx. 500 pages per volume, abundant in- and out-of-text iconography, mostly in B&W. Some boards slightly faded in places. Interiors impeccable. Nice set including the following 8 volumes in the "Nouvelle histoire de Paris" series, published by Hachette between 1980 and 1988: - Les premiers bourbons (1594 - 1661) by René Pillorget - The 16th century by Jean-Pierre Babelon - From Trochu to Thiers by Stéphane Rials - The 18th century by Jean Chagniot - The Revolution by Marcel Reinhard - Restoration by G. de Bertier et de Sauvigny - Parisian festivities and celebrations by René Héron de Villefosse - The Consulate and Empire by Jean Tulard A good set covering the history of Paris between the 16th and 19th centuries.