SET OF 7 DOCUMENTS / FRENCH REVOLUTION / FIRST EMPIRE / REST - Lot 274

SET OF 7 DOCUMENTS / FRENCH REVOLUTION / FIRST EMPIRE / RESTORATION / ESTATES-GENERAL / DUKE OF BERRY / NEWS FROM *LE MONITEUR*. A collection of 7 publications, historical documents, and proclamations. 1789–1820. Folio and 8vo formats, varying dimensions. Lot of 7 original documents comprising: 1. Estates-General. (Continuation of the session of June 3.) [1789], 8vo (account of the debates of the Third Estate and attempts at conciliation). 2. [1813 Campaign] Official News Excerpted from *Le Moniteur*, Poitiers, Barbier, May 16, 1813, folio (bulletins from the Grande Armée in Germany). 3. [1813 Campaign] Official News Excerpted from the Moniteur, Poitiers, Barbier, July 2, 1813, folio (military operations, fortifications of Erfurt and Hamburg). 4. [French Campaign of 1814] Official News Excerpted from *Le Moniteur*, Poitiers, Barbier, March 16, 1814, folio (account of the Battle of Craonne, movements of Marshals Ney, Mortier, and Marmont). 5. [Assassination of the Duke of Berry] Authentic Account of the assassination committed on February 13, 1820, against His Royal Highness the Duke of Berry..., [1820], 8vo (account of the assassination attempt committed by Louvel at the Opera). 6–7. Two other similar publications/posters taken from the *Moniteur* (First Empire / Restoration periods). Varying conditions: creases, foxing, small tears, frayed edges; overall in good condition for a study collection.