Paul COTTIN

First edition.
Binding in half percaline Siena bradel, smooth back decorated with a golden floret, double gilded nets in tail, title piece of shagreen bronze, marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of orange paper, Contemporary binding .
Some small foxing, small black spots on the second board.
Illustrated book of 3 portraits and 2 facsimiles.
Autograph dedication signed by Paul Cottin to Captain Pineau.

First edition.
Binding in half percaline Siena bradel, smooth back decorated with a golden floral pattern, double gilded nets in tail, title piece of black shagreen, marble paper plates, guards and contreplats of orange paper, Contemporary binding.
Small foxing mainly at the beginning and end of volume.
Illustrated book of 3 plans and 4 unpublished drawings of Granet.
Autograph dedication signed by Paul Cottin to Captain Paul Pineau.

First edition of this rare review published in a very small number of copies and devoted to reproducing rare and interesting pieces for 18th-century history.
Contents: An unpublished account of the surrender of the Bastille by an officer, Guiot de Fléville.(Illustration: view of the Bastille). Names of Bastille prisoners freed on July 14th. Specimen imprisonment and release letter. Documents on national festivities. Prussia judged by M. D'Haussonville. Divorce statistics 1795.
Boards lightly and marginally soiled without consequence. Rare.