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167 - (REVOLUTION). A set of five rare pamphlets and works from th…
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(REVOLUTION). A set of five rare pamphlets and works from the Revolutionary period, comprising: 1. BALARDELLE. *Le Tartuffe révolutionnaire, ou, le Terroriste* (The Revolutionary Tartuffe, or, The Terrorist), a comedy in three acts, in prose. Dunkirk: Published by Drouillard, Fourth Republican Year (1795); small 8vo, paperback, 70 pp., vignettes at the head of each act (only one copy in the National Library). 2. FABRE D’EGLANTINE. Molière’s *Philinte* or *The Sequel to The Misanthrope*, a comedy in five acts in verse. Performed at the Théâtre Français on 22 February 1790. Paris: Published by Prault, 1791; 71 pp. [1 p.]; small 8vo, paperback. 3. MALLET DU PAN. Political Correspondence for the History of French Republicanism. Hamburg: Printed by P.F. Fauche, 1796; lxxi, 45 pp. (First Letter); 8vo, paperback. 4. CHIGNARD, Duclos-Dufrenoy, Duveyrier, Buffault: *La Bonne Nouvelle*. 4 pp. (This concerns the dismissal of Thyeri, the King’s valet, found guilty of disloyalty: “The King, outraged that such a vile creature should have dared to deceive him, could not contain the feelings that this unfaithful servant aroused in him; and in a fit of rage, the valet-de-chambre received the most famous royal punch ever dealt”). Hardback booklet, 8vo. 5. [DUVEYRIER, Baron Honoré-Nicolas-Marie]. *La Cour Plénière*, a tragicomic hero-comedy in three acts and in prose; performed on 14 July 1788. By an amateur theatre society in a château on the outskirts of Versailles. By the Abbé de Vermond, the Queen’s Reader. Baville, and Paris, published by the widow Liberté under the sign of the Revolution, 1788; vii, [i], 87 pp.; 8vo, bound (unidentified coat of arms at the end).
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