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French Revolution | A collection of 4 pamphlets and 5 medals relating to Jean-Paul Marat and Joseph Chalier, 1793

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

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French Revolution


A collection of 4 pamphlets and 5 medals relating to Jean-Paul Marat and Joseph Chalier, 1790s


i) Le Deiste de Botidoux. A Marat. 1793, foxing, repaired at gutter


ii) F.E. Guirat. Oraison funèbre de Marat, l'ami du peuple. Paris: Imprim. Soc. Jacobins, 1793, foxing


iii) Anon. Les deputes de Département des Bouches-du-Rhône à la Convention, a Marat. Paris: Imprim. du Cercle Social, 1792/1793, uncut


iv) Cammaille-S.-Aubin. L'Ami du peuple, ou les intrigans démasqués. Avignon: Mouriés, c. 1793, small hole to first two leaves

all 8vo, in red boards


[with:] a group of five medals relating to Jean-Paul Marat and Joseph Chalier, all 1793

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