French REVOLUTION] PELTIER: Histoire de la Révolution du Dix - Lot 55

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French REVOLUTION] PELTIER: Histoire de la Révolution du Dix - Lot 55
French REVOLUTION] PELTIER: Histoire de la Révolution du Dix Aoust 1792. Of the causes which produced it, the events which preceded it, and the crimes which followed it. London and Paris, Chez les Principaux Libraires, 1797. 2 vols. in-8 half brown calf, smooth spine decorated (qq freckles). 4 large folding tables. This violent pamphlet against the revolution relates the events since August 10, 1792, massacre of the Swiss guards and suspension of the royalty until September 20, 1792, opening of the National Convention. One will consult with interest the notice in Feller Et Pérennes : Biographie universelle, ou Dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talents, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes, where one learns that the author feeling a vocation of journalist attends the first revolutionary events, he leaves France on August 10 for England from where he will wage a war against the Constituent and among others Bonaparte. A good copy.
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