TOURNEUX, Maurice. Bibliography of the history of Paris during the French Revolution. Published in Paris by Imprimerie Nouvelle (Ville de Paris. Publications relatives à la Révolution française) between 1890 and 1894. 5 volumes in-4, bradel, cream half vellum, title and tomaison labels on smooth spine, gilt date at foot, marbled paper boards, covers preserved, the first with engraved vignette and title in black frame. LXXX and 520 pp; XLI and 822 pp; LX and 991 pp; XL and 738 pp; V and 1024 pp, some engraved vignettes. Vellum slightly browned and stained in places. Some foxing to edges. First edition. An indispensable bibliography on the French Revolution by Maurice Tourneux (1849-1917), including descriptions of 26,672 references. Complete set of 5 volumes in 5 volumes, composed as follows: Tome 1: Préliminaire - événements ; T2: Organisation et rôle politiques de Paris ; T3: Monuments, mœurs et institutions ; T4: Documents biographiques (Paris hors les murs - Additions et corrections) ; T5: Table générale des faits, des titres d'ouvrages, des noms d'hommes et de lieux, des matières, etc. Copy enriched with a touching hand-written letter signed by the author to his friend, the French poet Gaston Schéfer (1850-1921), on 3 false titles. A very fine, well-established set in half vellum for this monument to scholarship on the Revolution.