8vo. 188 leaves, with a half-title, and a leaf of errata at the end.
Original half calf, a label on the back lettered in gilt: Armoire / de Fer /. Initialled at sig. I and T by Jefferson, who
has written on the fly-leaf in ink:
see l’Appel de M
de. Rolland as to the genuineness of this Collection
. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
For the Appel referred to by Jefferson see no. 236.
The armoire de fer was concealed behind the panelling of a wall and was used by Louis XVI for his private papers. After the
arrest of the King its existence was revealed by the maker, a locksmith of Versailles named François Gamain.
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J. 133
Addresses par Condorcet.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 93. no. 127, as above.
CONDORCET,
Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, marquis de.
A collection of ten tracts by Condorcet, bound together in one volume, 8vo., half calf, later labels lettered Miscellaneous / Pamphlets. / 557. /. With the Library
of Congress 1815 bookplate.
AC901 .M5 vol. 557
i.
La République Française aux hommes libres, par Condorcet. [
Paris:] de l’imprimerie de
Fiévée, n.d.
8 leaves with sig. A, caption title, no title-page, imprint at the end.
Not in Quérard.
Not in Tourneux.
Bibliothèque Nationale Catalogue XXXI, page 514.
A correction in ink in the text, probably by the author.
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ii.
Avis aux Espagnols par Condorcet. [A
Paris: de l’imprimerie de
la Gazette Nationale de France,] n.d.
12 leaves with sig. A, half-title, no title-page, imprint at the end.
Not in Quérard.
Bibliothèque Nationale Catalogue XXXI, page 501.
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iii.
Adresse aux Bataves par Condorcet. Without name of place or printer, n.d.
8 leaves without signature, numbered to 16, half-title, no imprint.
Not in Quérard.
Bibliothèque Nationale Catalogue XXXI, page 501.
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iv.
Aux Germains. Par Condorcet. Without name of place or printer, n.d.
12 leaves without signature, numbered to 24, caption title, no imprint.
Not in Quérard.
Bibliothèque Nationale Catalogue XXXI, page 501.
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v.
Lettre de M. Condorcet, a M***, Magistrat de la ville de***, en Suisse. Without name of place or printer, n.d.
6 leaves with signature A, caption title, no imprint.
Not in Quérard.
Bibliothèque Nationale Catalogue XXXI, 509.
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vi.
De la nature des pouvoirs politiques dans une nation libre. Par C. Condorcet. [A
Paris: de l’Imprimerie du
Cercle Social] n.d.
10 leaves: A
1, B
4, C
5, caption title, imprint at the end.
Not in Quérard.
Not in the
Bibliothèque Nationale Catalogue.
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vii.
Pièces extraites du recueil périodique intitulé: Le Républicain. Par Condorcet . . . A
Paris: de l’imprimerie du
Cercle Social, l’an
iv
de la liberté. [1796]
