[CONSTITUTION]. Constitution of the French Republic proposed to the French people by the National Convention.
Published in Paris by Imprimerie Nationale in 1795.
In-8 format. Brown speckled basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons and fillets, title in gold lettering on black leather, triple gilt fillets framing the boards.
65 pages, engraved title vignette and headband.
Binding rubbed, spine ends cracked, wormhole on first board, corners and one cut bared. Scattered spotting, loose seams to the first 2 leaves and a slightly corned corner to the first pages. 

Parisian printing of the first republican constitution applied in France. Drawn up between March 21 and August 22, 1795 by a brilliant Constitution Committee dominated by moderates (Boissy d'Anglas, Daunou, etc.), it comprises a long text of 377 articles, preceded by the Declaration of the Rights of Man. The title vignette features an allegory of the French Republic, holding a lictor beam and a pike surmounted by a Phrygian cap, with the inscription "République Française", surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. 

Following: - Qu'est ce que la constitution de 95? by Adrien Lezay, Paris, Migneret et Maret, An III. 
XII then from 13 to 60 pages. 
- Le salut public, ou la vérité dite à la convention par un homme libre by Jean-François de La Harpe, Paris, Migneret, An III. 
58 pages. 
First edition of this pamphlet by the famous writer Jean-François de La Harpe against the National Convention. 

Worn but solid binding for this historic document in French history. Interior well preserved overall.
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[CONSTITUTION]. Constitution of the French Republic proposed to the French people by the National Convention. Published in Paris by Imprimerie Nationale in 1795. In-8 format. Brown speckled basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons and fillets, title in gold lettering on black leather, triple gilt fillets framing the boards. 65 pages, engraved title vignette and headband. Binding rubbed, spine ends cracked, wormhole on first board, corners and one cut bared. Scattered spotting, loose seams to the first 2 leaves and a slightly corned corner to the first pages. Parisian printing of the first republican constitution applied in France. Drawn up between March 21 and August 22, 1795 by a brilliant Constitution Committee dominated by moderates (Boissy d'Anglas, Daunou, etc.), it comprises a long text of 377 articles, preceded by the Declaration of the Rights of Man. The title vignette features an allegory of the French Republic, holding a lictor beam and a pike surmounted by a Phrygian cap, with the inscription "République Française", surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. Following: - Qu'est ce que la constitution de 95? by Adrien Lezay, Paris, Migneret et Maret, An III. XII then from 13 to 60 pages. - Le salut public, ou la vérité dite à la convention par un homme libre by Jean-François de La Harpe, Paris, Migneret, An III. 58 pages. First edition of this pamphlet by the famous writer Jean-François de La Harpe against the National Convention. Worn but solid binding for this historic document in French history. Interior well preserved overall.

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[CONSTITUTION]. Constitution of the French Republic proposed to the French people by the National Convention. Published in Paris by Imprimerie Nationale in 1795. In-8 format. Brown speckled basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons and fillets, title in gold lettering on black leather, triple gilt fillets framing the boards. 65 pages, engraved title vignette and headband. Binding rubbed, spine ends cracked, wormhole on first board, corners and one cut bared. Scattered spotting, loose seams to the first 2 leaves and a slightly corned corner to the first pages. Parisian printing of the first republican constitution applied in France. Drawn up between March 21 and August 22, 1795 by a brilliant Constitution Committee dominated by moderates (Boissy d'Anglas, Daunou, etc.), it comprises a long text of 377 articles, preceded by the Declaration of the Rights of Man. The title vignette features an allegory of the French Republic, holding a lictor beam and a pike surmounted by a Phrygian cap, with the inscription "République Française", surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. Following: - Qu'est ce que la constitution de 95? by Adrien Lezay, Paris, Migneret et Maret, An III. XII then from 13 to 60 pages. - Le salut public, ou la vérité dite à la convention par un homme libre by Jean-François de La Harpe, Paris, Migneret, An III. 58 pages. First edition of this pamphlet by the famous writer Jean-François de La Harpe against the National Convention. Worn but solid binding for this historic document in French history. Interior well preserved overall.
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