Anacharsis CLOOTS (inscribed to [Nicolas Joseph Pâris] FABRICIUS)
La République universelle ou adresse aux tyrannicides [The Universal Republic, or Address to the Tyrannicides]
Chez Les Marchands de nouveautés|Paris An IV de la rédemption (1792)|12.50 x 20.50 cm|relié
Very rare first edition.
Beige half calf binding, spine decorated and ruled in gilt, some rubbing to the joints, dark yellow paper boards, marbled endpapers, edges speckled. Missing top spine end, rubbed joints and some scratches.
Notes about the author in ink by a former owner on the page facing the half-title page: "condamné à mort le 24 mars 1794” (executed on 24 March 1794)
Extremely rare inscribed copy signed by Anacharsis Cloots to the revolutionary Nicolas Joseph Pâris, "Pour NJ Pâris de la part de l'auteur” (For NJ Pâris from the author) Friend of Danton and Cloots, court clerk of the Paris Revolutionary Tribunal, Pâris was well known under hi
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