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[LITERATURE]
BEAUMARCHAIS
MEMORANDUMS AGAINST GOEZMAN
Memoranda by CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS against GOEZMAN, Councillor at the Parliament of PARIS.
Paris. Published by Ruault, 1774.
A collection of legal documents comprising all the papers from the trial of Beaumarchais against Goezman. 6 briefs, the judgement and the petition.
- Defence brief for Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, the defendant. 40 pages.
- Supplement to the defence brief for Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (...), accused of bribery of a judge and slander. 64 pages.
- Addendum to the Supplement to the written defence for Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, the defendant, serving as a reply to Madame Goezman, the defendant; to Monsieur Bertrand Dairolles, the accused; to Messrs Martin, a journalist from France, and Darnaud Baculard, Embassy Counsellor, summoned as witnesses. 78 pages.
- Fourth Defence Brief for Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, accused of bribery of a judge, against Mr Goezman, the judge accused of subornation and forgery; Mrs Goezman, and Mr Bertrand, accused; Messrs Marin, journalist; Darnaud Baculard, Embassy Counsellor; and others. 109 pages.
- Petition for a reduced sentence on behalf of Mr Caron de Beaumarchais. 28 pages.
In-4°. Contemporary full binding in marbled sheepskin. Smooth spine, decorated with gilt metal fittings. The joints are broken over a length of 10 cm at the top of the spine.
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