LAMOTHE-LANGON, Étienne-léon de. Histoire Religieuse, monarchique, militaire et littéraire de la révolution Française. Published in Paris by Albanel et Martin in 1840. In 3 volumes, In-8 format. Full brown basane porphyre, smooth spines decorated with gilt fleurons and fillets, gilt titling and tomaison on red leather parts. Avranches College prize mark in gilt and cold arabesque decoration in a gilt frame on the boards, fillet on the edges, marbled edges. Contemporary binding. 406-(1) ; 415 ; 385-(1) pages. Covers and corners rubbed. Some foxing, more present in the margins. Complete series of this religious, monarchical, military and literary history of the French Revolution, Empire and Restoration, from the first assembly of notables in 1787 to April 20, 1814, written by Baron Lamothe-Langon from original and unpublished documents. Volume 1: 1787 - January 21, 1793; Volume 2: January 22, 1793 - November 10, 1799; Volume 3: November 10, 1799 - April 20, 1814. First prize for excellence awarded to Charles de Beaurepaire, with ex-libris label on back cover. Pleasant, well-established uniform set.