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178930088s. l. Paris ou Londres London: S. n. 1789. Fine. S. n. s. l. Paris ou Londres London 1789 13.50 x 21.50 cm broché Reprint of the first edition also published in 1789. A second volume of these portraits would appear a little later. In original wrappers. Title page margins worn. The work is a series of portraits with a key at the end of the book to identify them; it includes Necker Guillotin Sieyès. Luchet also participated in writing some of these portraits. S. n. unknown
1789166325France : S. N. 1789. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked calf over matching boards with gilt cross-bands. Panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 204 pages; Physical desc. : 204 2 p. ; 21cm. Published anonymously. By le marquis J. -P. -L. De Luchet le comte A. De Rivarol le comte de Mirabeau et P. -A. -F. Choderlos de Laclos. Cf. Barbier 2/518. Subject: Etats generaux. France - History - Revolution 1789-1799 - Biography [France? : S. N. ] hardcover
1785002040Berlin Paris: Prault 1785. 92 pagine. Brossura coeva. In barbe. Seconda edizione questa la definizione al titolo ma in realtà terza considerando come seconda quella di Bailly e Desenne nello stesso anno della prima di Berlino 1784. Di certo questo saggio sull'universalità della lingua francese comparata alle altre lingue europee ebbe grande successo e inorgoglì la Francia. Prault unknown
1793AQ21090A Londres i.e. London: Chez Owen 1793. 8pp. Uncut and unstitched as issued. Light spotting. The fourth known copy of the sole edition of French Royalist political agent in exile Claude-François vicomte de Rivarol's 1762-1848 impassioned address to the Emperor and people of Belgium warning of the threat to the religion and constitution of that nation posed by the rise of the French Republic who had recently annexed the country following a period of occupation and the feared proliferation of their revolutionary values occasioned by the ongoing War of the First Coalition. ESTC records copies at three locations BL Oireachtas and Oxford. ESTC T80002. First edition. 8vo. Chez Owen unknown
1797232<p>Maret Desenne Cérioux 1797. Rare edition. Full title: ""Tableau Historique Et Politique Des Travaux De Lassemblée Constituante Depuis Louverture Des Etats-généraux Jusquaprès La Journée Du 6 Octobre 1789"". Hardcover with wear on the spine. Edited by Maret Desenne Cérioux Paris 1797 In-8 of 2 ff. XIV pp. 380 pp. was published by the royalist political agent and man of letters Claude-François de Rivarol 1762-1848 brother of the author.</p> Maret, Desenne, Cérioux hardcover
179715969à Paris: Chez Cocheris 1797. Fine. Chez Cocheris à Paris 1797 18.50 x 24 cm relié First edition. Two editions appeared at the same time this one and a second in Hamburg published by Fauche. See Tchemerzine V 409. The continuation of this preliminary discourse as well as the famous dictionary would never see the light of day. The second text appeared for the first time in Berlin in 1784 closely following the ""subject proposed by the Berlin Academy"". Tchemerzine V 403: 'Cette édition très bien imprimée est aussi recherchée que l'originale'. Half black shagreen Jansenist binding from the mid-19th century. Spine with 4 raised bands. The preliminary discourse is an ambitious work simultaneously a reflection on phonetics a linguistic reflection and a book on the philosophy of language which considers that one cannot speak of man and of the world of ideas without speaking of language and speech. The second work is a monument erected to the glory of the French language ""what is not clear is not French"". Born Rivaroli son of an Italian innkeeper Antoine Rivarol tutor in Lyon then in Paris introduced himself into the salons by calling himself Count de Rivarol; he would be famous in his time for combating the celebrities of the moment writers or philosophers against Beaumarchais Buffon or Mirabaud with violence and real talent for satire and polemic. Chez Cocheris hardcover
